Erdogan keeps funding Islamist foundation abroad even as Turkey’s economy under strain
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signed off on a record 7.51 billion lira budget ceiling for the ...
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Turkey enlists international students to promote gov’t narratives, counter Erdogan dissidents
Levent Kenez/Stockholm International students studying in Turkey are increasingly being integrated into state-sponsored programs designed to promote the political narratives ...
Erdogan’s family built a nationwide paramilitary network to sustain repressive rule in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The father-in-law of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's younger son has quietly built a nationwide civilian network that ...
Turkish spies gather intelligence in French city near German border, document reveals
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A leaked Turkish government document obtained by Nordic Monitor reveals that Turkish intelligence operatives conducted surveillance activities in ...
Turkey’s rulers rely on sprawling prison system to suppress opposition and silence critics
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish government’s aggressive use of imprisonment against critics, dissidents and political opponents has continued to drive the ...
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 ...
Prosecutor accused of overseeing torture sessions appointed Turkey’s deputy justice minister
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A Turkish prosecutor who has been accused in court testimony and rights complaints of overseeing and witnessing torture ...
Turkish journalist arrested for smearing al-Qaeda-linked jihadists remains jailed more than a decade later
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A Turkish journalist first accused of defaming an al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group remains in prison more than 10 years ...
UN accuses Turkey of abusing counterterrorism laws to target children
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A coalition of United Nations special rapporteurs has publicly released a letter accusing the Turkish government of criminalizing ...
Loyalty to Erdogan becomes only factor in Turkey’s 2025 military promotions
Levent Kenez/Stockholm With the 2025 Supreme Military Council decisions, it has once again become clear that advancement in the Turkish ...
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