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[OPINION] Fundamentals of the alliance between Turkey and the US undermined

Abdullah Bozkurt The fundamentals of the security cooperation between Turkey and the United States have been seriously challenged and undermined by the government of President...

[OPINION] Al-Qaeda and ISIL outfits operate in Turkey under charity cover

Abdullah Bozkurt Two front aid groups that operate in Turkey’s southeastern border provinces near Syria, led by known militants of al-Qaeda and the Islamic State...

[OPINION] The air force on NATO’s southern flank gutted

Abdullah Bozkurt The Islamist government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has gutted the NATO alliance’s second largest army, depleting what used to be a robust...

[OPINION] Erdoğan shields Hizb ut-Tahrir from criminal prosecution in Turkey

Abdullah Bozkurt Hizb ut-Tahrir, an outlawed group that calls for the reinstatement of the caliphate that was abolished in Turkey, was recently given a huge...

[OPINION] Turkey’s diaspora agency is building Erdoğan’s proxies abroad

Abdullah Bozkurt The recent appointment to the leadership of Turkey’s diaspora agency confirms the long-held view that the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is...

[OPINION] Turkey’s Maarif exports Erdoğan’s ideology to Balkans

Abdullah Bozkurt The Maarif Foundation, the long arm of the autocratic regime of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has positioned itself to raise a new generation...

[OPINION] The world’s new crisis

Ekrem Dumanlı The world as we know it is going through a new phase. Almost every country around the globe is worried about a new...

[OPINION] Council of Europe asks Erdoğan to stop promoting political Islam in Europe

Abdullah Bozkurt The multinational proposal tabled last year by the parliamentarians of the Council of Europe (CoE), the large intergovernmental organization that champions democracy, the...

[OPINION] Why Erdoğan and partners are targeting İncirlik Airbase in Turkey

Abdullah Bozkurt Through the mobilization of their proxies in jihadist and ultranationalist groups, Turkey’s Islamist rulers and their neo-nationalist allies in the judicial, security and...

[OPINION] Erdoğan pours lots of cash into Turkey’s intelligence agency

Abdullah Bozkurt Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT), the main clandestine tool the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is using to transform Turkey into an...

[OPINION] Erdoğan’s Turkey now aiding and abetting North Korea

Abdullah Bozkurt North Korea has now been added to the short list of rogue states the Islamist government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has...

[OPINION] Erdoğan helps drug runner, racketeer who works with Turkey’s intel agency

Abdullah Bozkurt A long-time drug runner and jihadist trafficker who is under permanent contract with Turkey’s MİT intelligence agency (National Intelligence Organization, or Milli İstihbarat...

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