US top court’s Halkbank ruling could spell trouble for Turkey’s Erdogan over Iran sanctions scheme
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The nightmare scenario behind Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s long-running fear that he could one day be drawn...
Turkish link uncovered in US money laundering and migrant smuggling probe
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A recently unsealed affidavit filed in the Eastern District of Virginia has exposed the scope of an alleged...
Turkey sticks to policy of denial on Ecumenical Patriarchate’s status, government letter reveals
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey continues to deny the ecumenical status of the leader of some 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide by...
Germany struggles with the prosecution of never-ending Turkish espionage cases
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The investigation, prosecution and trial of Turkish intelligence operatives, assets and informants in Germany have intensified in recent...
Turkey’s release of ISIS detainees fuels European terrorism threat, Dutch court case shows
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey's deliberate practice of allowing ISIS detainees to go to destinations of their choice, enabling them to roam...
Turkey’s top court quashes terrorism conviction of 2 Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood members
Abdullah Bozkurt / Stockholm Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has overturned the conviction of Atef Shahat Abdelaal Elgendy, a senior...
Turkey emerges as key haven for Iranian who launched $88M Bittrex crypto case
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm An Iranian investor entangled in US sanctions over his cryptocurrency activities turned to Turkey to establish legal residence...
$100 billion OmegaPro scandal highlights Turkey’s role as a haven for global fraudsters
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm A massive US class-action lawsuit has turned the spotlight on Turkey’s growing role as a safe haven for...
Turkey’s top court cracks open probe that could expose intelligence-linked migrant smuggling to Cyprus
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has inadvertently opened a legal pathway that could expose whether the National Intelligence...
Italy trapped in extradition of notorious Turkish mobster as judges assess torture risks in Turkey
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Italy’s headline arrest of Turkish crime boss Barış (also known as Boris) Boyun and its attempt to return...
