Turkey taps ex-spies, foreign operatives and private networks to expand global surveillance
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey has steadily expanded its overseas intelligence machinery far beyond the formal ranks of its national spy agency, ...
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Businessman accused of espionage says he works with Turkish intelligence, admits spying on Erdogan opponents in Europe and US
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A Turkish businessman accused by prosecutors of working as an agent for Israel, the United States and Britain ...
Turkey’s deepening nexus with organized crime is no accident, but a matter of deliberate design
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Over more than a decade, organized crime syndicates ranging from drug trafficking networks to racketeering groups have operated ...
Parliament debate exposes financing and trade failures in Turkey’s Africa policy
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A heated debate in the Turkish Parliament has laid bare the growing unease over Ankara’s Africa policy, exposing ...
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 struggles to counter EU-Cyprus gains among ‘brother states’
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Ankara is uneasy over recent moves by several Central Asian republics to deepen diplomatic engagement with the Republic ...
Turkey’s involvement in global drug and illegal betting rings exposed
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The involvement of Turkish government officials in aiding and abetting a notorious organized crime family, which operates ...
Turkey delays Palestine tax treaty for years, revealing hypocrisy
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkey’s ruling Islamist government has been accused of delaying a critical tax agreement with Palestine for years, raising ...
Turkey installs GPS tracking and spyware on strategic arms exports
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish government's neglect of its international responsibility to prevent exported weapons from reaching unintended end-users came under ...
Former VP claims Turkey opted out of F-35 purchase due to multiple malfunctions
Levent Kenez/Stockholm In a statement made during a parliamentary Foreign Relations Committee meeting on Tuesday, Chairman Fuat Oktay, the former ...
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