EU report praises Turkey on migration, suggests no action on authoritarianism
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The European Commission’s annual report on Turkey gives one of the toughest reviews of the country’s democracy in ...
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Erdogan’s Turkey seen as safe haven for fugitives, US federal case signals
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm In an ongoing US federal case involving a Turkish national accused of defrauding the American government of more ...
Erdogan’s defense contractor walks free as US abruptly drops NATO corruption case
Abdullah Bozkurt / Stockholm A US-indicted Turkish defense contractor and former military officer, whose rapid rise in Turkey’s arms industry ...
‘Torpedo method’ cocaine smuggling surfaces in Turkey as authorities quash drug convictions, shield local actors
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The “torpedo method” of drug smuggling from Colombia has surfaced in Turkey, a country that has increasingly become ...
Turkish link uncovered in US money laundering and migrant smuggling probe
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A recently unsealed affidavit filed in the Eastern District of Virginia has exposed the scope of an alleged ...
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 ...
Naturalized Iranian identified as key player in major drug trafficking network in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A belated investigation by Turkish authorities into a sprawling drug trafficking syndicate stretching from Iran to Western Europe ...
Fake diplomats, a private jet and an asylum scam facilitated by corrupt Turkish judiciary, police
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s facilitation of an asylum scam for migrants willing to pay top money for illegal transfer to Europe ...
New York watchdog puts a new spotlight on Turkey’s meddling in US elections
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A recent notice by the New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) has once again drawn attention to ...
Turkey’s deepening crisis of corruption threatens stability in the country, OECD warns
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey's economic future is not only threatened by inflation, rising emissions and low female workforce participation, but also, ...
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