Turkey expands facial recognition to identify protesters after arrest of Erdogan’s political rival
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Thousands of people took to the streets across Turkey, primarily in Istanbul to protest the detention of main ...
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France passed intelligence to Turkey prior to an ISIS attack on a church, but Turks downplayed the warning
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm According to confidential information obtained by Nordic Monitor, French intelligence alerted Turkish authorities two months before an Islamic ...
Turkish intelligence agency MIT downplays threat posed by ISIS-K, which challenges Europe’s security
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The Turkish National Intelligence Organization (Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı, MIT) has downplayed the threat posed by the Islamic State ...
Crackdown on Dutch drug lord Leijdekkers in Turkey proved to be just smoke and mirrors
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Notorious Dutch drug trafficker Joseph Johannes Leijdekkers easily established himself in Turkey, acquiring multiple identities, securing residency and ...
Erdogan government continues to provide conflicting information on ISIS members in prisons
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Turkish government persists in providing inconsistent figures regarding Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) members held ...
Corrupt police, prosecutors and politicians facilitate cocaine trafficking in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A whistleblower who had long overseen an organized crime syndicate in Turkey's capital city of Ankara has revealed ...
Turkey’s revolving door policy for release of ISIS suspects may lead to new terror incidents
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Monday the detention of 40 suspects in operations conducted against the ...
Turkish drug trafficker laundered Iranian funds through breakaway Turkish Cyprus
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A Turkish drug trafficker indicted in the US collaborated with an Iranian fraudster to launder money for Iran, ...
Explosive report exposes Erdogan government’s mafia connections
Levent Kenez/Stockholm The Global Organized Crime Index 2023, recently released by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC), has ...
Detained mobster confessed to exploiting Turkey’s lenient money laundering laws
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm In the first confirmed case of money laundering exploiting Turkey's no-questions-asked policy for transferring cash into the country, ...
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