Erdogan’s global school network drives a radical overseas political agenda
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A Turkish government-funded entity run by jihadists has expanded into a global network designed to export political Islam ...
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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 ...
Albania school incident fuels scrutiny of Erdogan’s controversial Maarif network
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A confrontation between a school director and students at a Turkish-run private school in Albania has triggered public ...
Turkey recalibrates global religious strategy to bypass European restrictions, committee records reveal
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s powerful, multi-billion dollar religious authority, the Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, has crafted a sophisticated and long-term strategy to ...
Inner messaging ecosystem of Erdogan’s ruling AKP shapes Turkey’s hostile worldview
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s Islamist ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) appears to have cultivated a far more ideological and confrontational ...
Turkey’s Iran strategy: Preserve the mullah regime — or ensure its successor remains anti-Western
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Islamist government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has adopted a strategic approach toward Iran that prioritizes ...
Turkey’s intelligence agency expands as budget surges and power grows
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm In mounting evidence that Turkey’s Islamist leadership is increasingly governing through its intelligence apparatus, the budget of the ...
Turkish government book challenges Sweden’s tolerance, backs controversial diaspora figures
Levent Kenez/Stockholm A book published by Turkey’s Presidency for Turks Abroad and Related Communities (YTB) argues that while Sweden promotes ...
Erdogan uses Turkish NGOs to project power, advance political Islamist goal
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A letter signed by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan sheds light on how Ankara systematically leverages nongovernmental organizations ...
Hizb ut-Tahrir, backed by Turkish jihadist groups, challenges President Erdogan
Abdullah Bozkurt/ Stockholm Radical jihadist groups, emboldened under the increasingly permissive climate fostered by Turkey’s Islamist leadership, have turned their ...
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