Erdoğan uses Turkish intelligence agency MIT to silence critics, threaten foreign nations - Nordic Monitor

Erdoğan uses Turkish intelligence agency MIT to silence critics, threaten foreign nations - Nordic Monitor

Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm The notorious Turkish intelligence service, Milli İstihbarat Teşkilatı (MIT), long regarded as a loyal enforcer of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s increasingly authoritarian regime, has undergone a sweeping internal restructuring. This transformation underscores MIT’s evolution from a traditional intelligence service into a key instrument for both domestic repression and aggressive foreign influence campaigns, Nordic …