Secret passport scheme in Turkey allowed foreigners to enter undetected
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A secret scheme allowing individuals to enter Turkey without passing through immigration or leaving any trace of their ...
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OECD slams Turkey’s foreign bribery enforcement as Erdogan-linked firm faces US case
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, long plagued by entrenched systemic corruption and blatant political interference in ...
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 ...
Turkey’s longstanding tolerance of ISIS and state sponsorship raises fears of more bloodshed
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has for more than a decade maintained a clandestine cell ...
Turkish high court vacates convictions for drug trafficking to Germany and the Netherlands
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A ruling by Turkey’s top criminal bench has quietly vacated two major convictions connected to a notorious underworld ...
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 ...
Erdoğan uses Turkish intelligence agency MIT to silence critics, threaten foreign nations
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The notorious Turkish intelligence service, Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı (MIT), long regarded as a loyal enforcer of President Recep ...
Turkish spies who tortured victim kidnapped from Kosovo protected by judiciary
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkish intelligence agents who abducted a teacher from Kosovo and subjected him to mistreatment during a forced transfer ...
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