Abdullah Bozkurt

Milstein Writing Fellow

Abdullah Bozkurt is a Swedish-based investigative journalist and analyst who runs the Nordic Research and Monitoring Network. He also serves on the advisory board of The Investigative Journal and as chairman of the Stockholm Center for Freedom. Bozkurt is the author of the book Turkey Interrupted: Derailing Democracy (2015). He previously worked as a journalist in New York, Washington, Istanbul and Ankara. He tweets at @abdbozkurt.

Articles by this Author
Turkish Opposition Exposes Alleged Ties Between Erdogan’s Government and Northern Cyprus-Based Crime Syndicate Involved in Drug Trafficking and Illegal Betting
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Report Warns Corruption and Cronyism Under Erdogan Threaten Turkey’s Stability and Investor Confidence
An Affidavit Filed by the FBI Reveals How Hamas Has Leveraged Virtual Currency to Funnel Funds Through Turkey’s Financial and Banking Networks
Sami Al-Arian, a Senior Figure in the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (Pij) Who Was Convicted on Terrorism Charges in the U.S., Is Continuing His Activities in Turkey
Poll Reveals Deep-Rooted Anti-US and Anti-Israel Sentiment in Turkey, Driven by Erdogan’s Propaganda Machine
The Legal Process, Through Expert Testimony, Official Defenses from TÜİK, and Court Rulings, Could Expose How and Why the Agency Manipulates Inflation Data
Ekrem İmamoğlu’s Arrest Marks Yet Another Sign That Turkey Is Becoming the Next Iran
A Turkish Cabinet Minister Revealed the Government Has Contingency Plans to Take Control of a Russian-Built and Operated Nuclear Plant in Turkey If Necessary
The Operative Worked on Secret Operations in Syria and Was Eliminated in a Precision U.S. CENTCOM Strike On Feb. 23
Mounting Evidence Confirms That ISIS and Isis-K Have Been Exploiting Turkey as a Logistics Hub for Their Operations
The New Policy Was Widely Interpreted as a Direct Warning to Turkish Jewish Citizens Who Enlist in the Israeli Army
Federal Court Reinstates Case Against Halkbank, Alleging Illicit Financial Dealings With Hamas, Potentially Straining U.S.-Turkey Relations.
Erdoğan’s Government is Manipulating the U.S. Legal System to Spy on and Harass Its Critics.
Official Protocol Allowing a Violent Far-Right Group to Supply Instructors for Public Education Programs Highlights Turkey’s Radicalization
For Years Gürsel Dönmez Trained Spies, Developed Foreign Assets, and Helped Shape the Ideological Foundation on Which Turkey’s Spy Agency Operates
The Multifaceted and Layered Plan Entails Crafting a Hateful Narrative to Vilify Israel Through the Predominantly Government-Controlled Turkish Media
How a Secret Intelligence Pact Between Turkey and Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham Exposed Ankara’s Double Game on Terrorism
Turkish Intelligence Expands Operations Into Niger, a Strategic Hub Connecting North and Sub-Saharan Africa, to Advance Political Goals of President Erdogan’s Islamist Government.
Ömer Çiftçi Was Granted Syrian Citizenship and Listed in the Resolution Under the Name of Umar Mohammed Jaftash