# TurkHackTeam: threat group profile

> TurkHackTeam is a threat group thought to operate from Turkey. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.

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## At a glance

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Attack techniques | 0 |
| Thought to operate from | Turkey |
| Other names | 1 |
| Public reports | 0 |

## Who is TurkHackTeam?

TurkHackTeam is a threat group thought to operate from Turkey. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### Also known as

Turk Hack Team

Security companies each give the same group their own name, so one group can have many.

### What public reporting says

> Founded in 2004, Turkhackteam is one of Turkey’s oldest and most high-profile hacking collectives. According to a list compiled on Turkhackteam’s forum, the group has carried out almost 30 highly publicized hacking campaigns targeting foreign government and commercial websites, including websites of international corporations.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who is TurkHackTeam?

TurkHackTeam is a threat group thought to operate from Turkey. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### Where is TurkHackTeam thought to be based?

Public reporting places TurkHackTeam as operating from Turkey. Attribution is never certain: it rests on the tools, infrastructure and targets researchers have seen.

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