Terrorism and Crime

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Turkish al-Qaeda network sets its sights on Israel, Arab regimes and Europe after Syria victory

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Erdogan’s former ally becomes priority target as Turkey-UAE extradition deal advances

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Erdoğan vows to make Turkey cannabis-producing nation again

January 12, 2019

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday a government-run campaign to produce cannabis would soon be launched, returning to...

Intelligence

Turkey hushed up the case of intelligence agency MIT arming jihadists in Syria

January 14, 2019

The Turkish government dropped an investigation launched in November 2013 into arms shipments to jihadist group Ahrar al-Sham when...

Intelligence

Turkish intelligence agency moved busloads of jihadists into Syria as reinforcements

January 14, 2019

Confidential documents obtained by Nordic Monitor show that Turkey’s intelligence agency secretly transported jihadist fighters across the Turkish-Syrian border...

EditorsPick

Erdogan aide meets with al-Qaeda-linked Ali Mohammed al-Sallabi in Turkey

January 7, 2019

Yasin Aktay, a chief advisor to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who shapes Turkish foreign policy for the Muslim and...

Erdoğan successfully plotted to replace a UN judge

January 7, 2019

The Islamist government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has orchestrated a clandestine plot to replace a sitting United Nations judge...

Intelligence

Turkey did not perform autopsies, crime scene investigation for coup victims

January 6, 2019

Turkish investigators neither conducted autopsies on victims nor tested suspects for gun shot residue in the murder of 10...

Military

Turkish opposition slams gov’t for failing to free captive troops, policemen

January 4, 2019

The Turkish opposition has accused the government of failing to do anything to free soldiers and police officers who...

Profile of an al-Qaeda-linked militant as a member of Turkey’s ruling party

January 6, 2019

Abdullah Bozkurt Militants of a Turkish al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group have been operating under the auspices of the country’s ruling Justice...

Turkish intel agency-linked jihadist charity IHH spotted operating in Greece

January 6, 2019

Controversial jihadist-linked Turkish charity group the Foundation for Human Rights and Freedoms and Humanitarian Relief (IHH) has been spotted...

Turkish minister urges police to take extrajudicial measures against drug dealers