Levent Kenez/Stockholm In the local elections held on March 31, 2024, Turkey's main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP), achieved an unexpected victory, securing 37.76% of the vote and becoming the leading...

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, on Nov. 21, 2024, responded to criticism voiced in Parliament during discussion of his ministry’s budget. The criticism centered on the appointment of senior officials to...

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish intelligence agency, Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı (MIT), covertly conducted surveillance on US soil to identify individuals, including many American citizens, critical of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's increasingly authoritarian government, as...

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s approach to handling Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) suspects continues to raise concerns as recent figures shared by Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya appear to highlight a pattern of...

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish intelligence was aware of an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) operative embedded among refugees in Turkey who conducted surveillance on Christian and Jewish places of worship as part...

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The 2020 abduction of Swedish-Iranian dissident Habib Farajollah Chaab, also known as Habib Osayved, on Turkish soil was a covert operation jointly orchestrated by Turkish and Iranian intelligence, disguised through the...

Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, during a November 15 interview broadcast on A Haber, a government-aligned television channel run by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s family, stated that he is "in a...

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A radical Kurdish cleric, previously accused of aiding and abetting the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and assisting in the reorganization of its cells in Turkey and Georgia, has...