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Turkish electronic warfare resources used in Syrian rebel offensive

Ankara made a major contribution to neutralising the military telecommunications of Bashar al-Assad's regime thanks to its interception and jamming tech.

Turkish private military company squares up to European open-source analysts

Active in the Sahel since September, the privately owned Canik Academy fleetingly promoted its military training courses on social media before having second thoughts. It has since taken down the images and is now threatening legal action against Western analysts who have relayed them.

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Turkish electronic warfare group Tualcom tightens links with UK's MOD

Tualcom has grown its relationship with the UK's Ministry of Defence even as other NATO states turn their back on Turkey's defence industry. Its products are also being used widely in Ukraine.

The Intelligence Gazette
Guoanbu v James Olson, Kyiv in space, White House's new European affairs director, MIT take two at Turkish foreign ministry

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

United States/ChinaChinese spymaster and ex-CIA counter-espionage director still at loggerheads

France/UkraineKyiv envoy talks space defence in Paris

United StatesNational Security Council picks new director for European affairs

TurkeyHakan Fidan takes new steps towards transforming foreign ministry into intel centre

The Intelligence Gazette
Telegram aids Turkey's MIT, Liddell to UK intel fund, NSC's new India chief, ex-SA head back to DGSE

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

TurkeyTelegram helps out MIT

USNew India specialist at rapidly emptying out NSC

UKBritish intelligence fund strengthens team

FranceReturn to DGSE for former Service Action head

Turkey's Pavo Group cements defence ties between Abu Dhabi and Ankara

The Turkish firm Pavo Group has quietly joined forces with UAE defence conglomerate EDGE Group in a move that underlines Abu Dhabi's rapprochement with the Turkish defence industry.

The Corporate Intelligence Village Voice
Coeus Advisory, Straife, K2

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

LondonEx-FCDO analyst Mark Vasey sets up second corporate intelligence company

Houston/IstanbulStraife takes on new Caspian energy specialist

LondonInvestigator Andrew Whelan returns to K2

Iraq's lawyers lobbied Washington to mediate resolution to its Turkey pipeline dispute

Partners at Cleary Gottlieb and at Vinson & Elkins, fighting aggressively on one front to enforce Iraq's ICC award against Turkey, have also been paying visits to the US State Department, which Iraq hopes might mediate a resolution to its long-running oil dispute.

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Iraq hires corporate investigators to pursue Turkish assets, despite high-level rapprochement between states

Iraq has engaged researchers to trace Turkish state-owned assets, attempting to enforce a huge Paris-seated arbitration award in its favour, even as it progresses diplomatic engagement with its northern neighbour.

Kuala Lumpur sources cyber tools from Turkish operator

Turkish cyber and defence electronics firm Pavo Group is on the hunt for zero-day vulnerabilities in order to develop a cyber intelligence tool for the Malaysian intelligence services.

The Intelligence Gazette
Scholarships scrutinised, Afghanistan War Commission, Turkish intelligence academy, Italian PM's dilemma

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

FranceUniversities told to watch China Scholarship Council grants

United StatesAnother CIA veteran joins Afghanistan War Commission

TurkeyIntelligence academy open for enrolment

Italy/ChinaGiorgia Meloni's dilemma