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Organization set up by former Erdoğan aide is starting to train hit squads

January 11, 2021

Cevheri Güven SADAT International Defense Consultancy, a paramilitary organization established by Adnan Tanrıverdi, a former aide to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has started to...

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Erdoğan’s army

November 28, 2020

Cevheri Güven After Turkey’s switch to a presidential system of governance, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan embarked on a major reorganization of the country’s security structure...

Diplomacy

UN report documents Turkey’s targeting of civilians in Afrin

September 13, 2018

The Turkish air force may have failed to take all feasible precautions prior to launching certain attacks, leading to the death of civilians during...

National

Turkish military returns to 1930s practices due to unending post-coup purges, report says

July 10, 2017

Similar to the post-Independence War period and the early 1930s in Turkey, most brigades are now commanded by colonels and captains due to a...

National

Army chief sees no second coup attempt in coming months

October 1, 2016

The top commander of the Turkish military, Gen. Hulusi Akar, dismissed recent speculation in the national media about another potential coup attempt by some...

National

One soldier killed in southeast Turkey, General Staff says

March 7, 2016

A soldier was killed in clashes with members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Sur district of Diyarbakır early on Monday,...

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