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
Hayrettin Demircan Was Formally Designated a Suspect by Public Prosecutors Investigating Clandestine Iranian Intelligence Activities on Turkish Soil as Part of a Terrorism Probe
A U.S. Justice Department Brief Adds Fresh Details to a Terrorism Case That Already Cast Turkey as a Key Transit Corridor for Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Operatives
Turkuvaz Media Group Promotes Conspiracy Theories Portraying Jews as Criminals, Intelligence Operatives, and Members of a Global Cabal
U.S. Prosecutors Described Mirsad Kandic as a Trusted Facilitator Within ISIS’s International Support Network
When Turkish Networks Move Money, Weapons, People and Narcotics Across Borders, They Export Not Only Violence but Also the Institutional Weaknesses and Culture of Impunity
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Has Adopted a Strategic Approach Toward Iran That Prioritizes the Survival of the Clerical Regime in Tehran
Defense Minister Yaşar Güler’s Letters Put Ankara’s Syria Strategy on the Record.
The Current Islamist Government of Turkey Has Never Taken Any Action to Curb This Illegal Funding for Hezbollah
The Sweeping Indictment Alleges That a Turkish Construction Contractor and a Senior NATO Official Operated a Covert Bribery and Fraud Scheme for Nearly a Decade
Years of State Protection and Legal Impunity Allowed Jihadist Networks to Flourish Inside Turkey
Musa Abu Jafar Is a Salafist Cleric Who Has Long Promoted Jihadist Causes Across Multiple Countries
Insider Admissions Confirm Turkey’s Role in Engineering Sanctions Workarounds That Later Exploded Into a U.S. Criminal Case
Turkey Insists Its Naval Mission in Albania Will Continue Despite New Rome–Tirana Agreements
Despite Vast Reserves and State Investment, Ankara Struggles to Translate Geological Wealth into Industrial Capability
Brussels’ New Industrial and Emissions Rules Expose How Deeply Turkey’s Automotive Sector Depends on EU Market Access
Individuals Placed on the Blacklist Are Effectively Barred from Obtaining Powers of Attorney or Completing Notarial Transactions at Turkish Consulates Abroad
Budget Surges, Opaque Funding, and Eroding Oversight Are Consolidating Intelligence Power at the Center of Erdogan’s Rule
Opposition Lawmakers Allege Regulators, Bank Executives, and Political Figures Were Shielded as the Probe Was Narrowed
Court Records Reveal How Turkish Smuggling Networks Exploit Both The Canadian And Mexican Borders
Federal Court Finds Ankara Responsible for a Coordinated Assault by Erdoğan’s Security Detail on Peaceful Protesters in Washington