Erdoğan’s Long Arm: The Case Of Norway

Download PDF - Erdoğan’s long arm reaches to Norway, targeting critics of Turkish government Turkey has escalated its witch hunt persecution on critics to Norway using...

Erdoğan’s long arm reaches to Norway, targeting critics of Turkish government

Turkey has escalated its witch hunt persecution on critics to Norway using government institutions, quasi-official parallel structures and affiliated NGOs, a report released by Stockholm...

Abducted teacher’s wife to Afghan gov’t: Where are you? Are you asleep?

Farzana Wardak, the wife of Masood Wardak who is the only Afghan teacher among five people who were abducted by Afghan intelligence service National Directorate...

Turkey’s Erdoğan allegedly blackmailed Afghan gov’t for detention of Turkish teachers

The reactions against the abduction of three Turkish teachers, one Afghan teacher and one Turkish businessman who work at the Turkish Schools belonging to...

Three Turkish teachers allegedly affiliated with Gülen movement detained in Afghanistan

Three Turkish and one Afghan teachers were detained by Afghan intelligence officials on Tuesday on the request of Turkish government under the rule of...

Bipartisan Policy Center: Corruption becomes policy instrument in Erdoğan’s Turkey

Corruption has become an instrument of policy and rule in the hands of Turkish autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP)...

Report: Turkey’s MİT abducts Turkish businessman from Sudan

Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) has abducted a Gülen movement-affiliated businessman from Sudan, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Monday. According to the news...

Report: Two Turkish nationals, abducted from plane in Kazakhstan, returned to Turkey

Enver Kılıç and Zabit Kişi, the two Turkish nationals who were abducted from a plane in Kazakhstan in mid-September turn out to have been...

INTERPOL: The abuse of red notices bad news for critical journalists

Red notices have become a tool of political abuse by oppressive regimes. Since August, at least six journalists have been targeted across Europe by...

Turkish family faced abuse, violence and lies during forcible removal from Pakistan

A Turkish family of four that were unlawfully abducted in Pakistan and later turned over to Turkish security services in defiance of the UN...

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