Billions in EU aid fail to bring Turkey closer to Europe as each side enjoys the status quo
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey has been allocated more than 24 billion euros in grants and humanitarian aid from the European Union since ...
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Turkish deputy FM reveals debt relief and aid deals mask bribes, arms sales and operations against opponents
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s foreign aid program, long touted as a symbol of humanitarian outreach and solidarity with developing nations, is ...
Turkish president’s palace contractor hit by US sanctions over links to Russian intelligence and military
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish company that retrofitted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s lavish presidential palace with professional sound, visual, lighting and ...
Murder raises new questions about Turkey’s fight against ISIS
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The murder of a Turkish driver by a group linked to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria ...
Erdogan pushes for northern Cyprus election win amid allegations of interference and mafia links
Levent Kenez/Stockholm With just weeks to go before the October 19 presidential election in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus ...
Turkey’s top court cracks open probe that could expose intelligence-linked migrant smuggling to Cyprus
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has inadvertently opened a legal pathway that could expose whether the National Intelligence ...
Turkey trains Syrian Army in air defense using Turkish munitions as military ties deepen
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey has begun providing formal air defense instruction to Syrian army personnel as part of a broader military ...
New US Embassy in Ankara stuck in legal limbo amid Turkish land dispute
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The sprawling new US Embassy compound in Ankara, operational since 2022, faces renewed legal uncertainty after Turkey’s Supreme ...
UN identifies Turkish weapons in South Sudan conflict despite arms embargo
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Weapons manufactured by Turkish arms producers are fueling conflict in Sudan and South Sudan, raising concerns over violations ...
US lawmakers target Turkey’s classification, triggering pushback from Erdogan gov’t
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A newly introduced bill in the US House of Representatives seeks to reassign Turkey from the European Desk ...
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