Nordic Monitor reported in April that in disclosures filed under the Foreign Agent Registration Act (FARA), the US office of Turkey’s public broadcaster TRT falsely claimed it acts independently of the Turkish government. According to...

Turkish media is reporting that President Erdoğan’s AKP party is opening a representative office in the US, headed by an individual who has led a Turkish-American influence organization. According to the Tele1 report: 17 May...

A GIOR review of the website for the German branch of Turkish state broadcaster TRT reveals that several prominent Austrian political and military figures have written op-eds for the site. For example, in a recently...

Photographs posted by the Turkish Embassy in London show that Qurban Hussain, a British Member of the House of Lords, participated in a discussion about the 2016 failed coup attempt organized by the British Turkish...

A former Turkish diplomat has been appointed rector of the Turkish-German University (German: Türkisch-Deutsche Universität) in Istanbul. According to the university’s website: By Decision 2022/230 published in the Official Gazette on June 3, 2022 under...

A series of sponsored events and social media posts suggest that the Turkish government is using local groups to spread its message on the sixth anniversary of the July 2016 attempted coup in Turkey. In...

Turkish media is reporting the government-funded Maarif Foundation has taken control of more than 200 schools worldwide, formerly led by organizations and individuals associated with the Gülen (aka FETÖ) movement. According to the pro-government Daily...

The women’s branch of a pro-AKP lobbying organization in the UK attended an April Ramadan fast-breaking ceremony (iftar) held by Milli Görüş, a transnational Turkish Islamist movement. According to the UID Women tweet: April 26,...

German media reported in May that German politicians had attended Ramadan fast-breaking ceremonies (iftars) held by Turkish-influence organizations. According to the Frankfurter Rundschau report: May 3, 2022: Düsseldorf - The mosque associations DITIB and "Islamische...

Unexpected developments will allow us to resume the coverage of Turkish influence operations starting today. We hope that this section will be even better and more comprehensive than before. As always, let us know if...