ISIL
[OPINION] Erdoğan’s radical Islamist election allies: a reflection of his true colors
Opinion
March 25, 2023
[OPINION] Erdoğan’s radical Islamist election allies: a reflection of his true colors
Since taking office in 2003, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has publicly declared that he has “taken off the Milli…
FSA commanders invited to Ankara to discuss preparations for Syria operation: report
Turkey
October 25, 2021
FSA commanders invited to Ankara to discuss preparations for Syria operation: report
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) invited commanders from the Free Syrian Army (FSA) to Ankara and held talks…
Victims’ families outraged as court sentences single defendant in Suruç massacre case
Turkey
October 23, 2021
Victims’ families outraged as court sentences single defendant in Suruç massacre case
The families of victims of an Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suicide attack in the Suruç district…
ISIL member who called for execution of 2 Turkish soldiers is free on bail: journalist
Turkey
September 17, 2021
ISIL member who called for execution of 2 Turkish soldiers is free on bail: journalist
An alleged member of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) who issued a fatwa, or Islamic ruling,…
US report highlights Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen movement after coup attempt
Turkey
March 31, 2021
US report highlights Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen movement after coup attempt
A report by the US State Department regarding a series of “significant human rights issues” in Turkey has highlighted the…
Turkish President Erdoğan’s chief advisor endorsed al-Qaeda-affiliated Egyptian Islamic Jihad
Turkey
May 13, 2020
Turkish President Erdoğan’s chief advisor endorsed al-Qaeda-affiliated Egyptian Islamic Jihad
The Turkish president’s chief aide, who advises on Turkey’s relations with Arab and Muslim nations, was found to have been…
House members urge Trump to rescind invitation to Erdoğan
World
November 13, 2019
House members urge Trump to rescind invitation to Erdoğan
US Representative Eliot L. Engel, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, on Monday led House members in pressing President…
Germany says man deported by Turkey not ISIL member
World
November 12, 2019
Germany says man deported by Turkey not ISIL member
The German government has announced that a German citizen who was deported by Turkey for alleged membership in the Islamic…
Erdoğan insisted ISIL attack Kurdish territory in 2014, terrorist commander alleges
World
October 31, 2019
Erdoğan insisted ISIL attack Kurdish territory in 2014, terrorist commander alleges
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ordered a deadly 2014 jihadist attack on Kobane in northern Syria, a high-ranking militant from…
Erdoğan says Turkey has right to kill people abroad who threaten national security
World
October 31, 2019
Erdoğan says Turkey has right to kill people abroad who threaten national security
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said his country has the right to kill individuals abroad who Turkey sees as…