Turkey shelters Emirati Brotherhood figures accused of plotting to oust UAE rulers
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s pro-Hamas government has provided shelter, residency and in some cases Turkish citizenship to figures ...
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Erdogan government moves to change election rules to secure a new term
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has chosen to change the rules of Turkey’s presidential contest rather ...
Turkey’s Western-backed Ukraine arms deal tests ties with Russia
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A planned $283 million transfer of US-made weapons from Turkey to Ukraine has sparked a sharp warning from ...
Turkey’s military is rapidly making room for an Erdogan-era generation
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s latest military appointments show a command structure in transition. Although officers who began their careers long before ...
Turkey declines to guarantee free speech protections for COP31 participants as arrests of activists trigger alarm
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The mass detentions of environmental volunteers ahead of the July 7-8 NATO summit in Ankara are raising critical questions ...
Erdogan’s drone mogul son-in-law aims to be the first to prove autonomous jets in a war: ‘We’ll demonstrate it to the world’
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Selçuk Bayraktar, chairman of Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar and son-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said autonomous jet-powered ...
Turkish Intelligence report questions NATO unity, warns that Ankara’s expectations remain unmet
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s National Intelligence Academy says that unresolved security concerns and restrictions imposed by NATO allies have pushed Ankara ...
NATO summit becomes Erdogan’s show of force to wipe out remaining opposition at home
Levent Kenez/Stockholm When 75-year-old retired teacher and environmental volunteer Ayten Yakut boarded a bus for a birdwatching trip outside Ankara, ...
Turkey shifts Black Sea strategy with NATO-backed mission to move against Russia
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey is moving to the forefront of a NATO-backed multinational security initiative aimed at supporting Ukraine and strengthening ...
Erdogan expands control over private enterprise as takeovers reach record scale
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s expanding use of court-appointed trustees to oversee private companies has reached its largest scale in years, with ...
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