Hajdú János
HungarypoliticianMale4.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Hajdú János is a prominent figure in Hungary, known for his role as the head of the Counter-Terrorism Centre (TEK), an elite police force established in 2010. He has been a close aide to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and has played a significant part in domestic security and counter-terrorism operations. His leadership of TEK has involved various high-profile security operations, including controversial interventions in political matters beyond Hungary's borders. In February 2023, he was in the news due to TEK's alleged involvement in a secret operation to facilitate the extraction of Milorad Dodik, a Bosnian Serb leader, amidst rising tensions between Hungary and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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Hajdu János was the director of the TEK who was dismissed from his position.
Index - Belföld - Marad a Terrorelhárítási Központ, de elveszti önállóságát és megnyirbálják a feladatkörétHungary· 2026-06-22
Hajdu János is mentioned as a former head of TEK who attended the meeting with Orbán Viktor.
Index - Belföld - Az Andrássyn kapta el Szabó Bálint Orbán ViktortHungary· 2026-06-02
Hajdu János's removal is seen as a serious risk and a significant loss for Hungarian law enforcement.
Index - Belföld - Orbán Viktor megszólalt Magyar Péter döntéséről: Ez komoly kockázatot jelentHungary· 2026-05-28
Hajdu János was mentioned in the context of discussions about the Szuverenitásvédelmi Hivatal.
Index - Belföld - Magyar Péter most odaült Gulyás Gergely elé a parlamentben, amíg a Fidesz frakcióvezetője beszéltHungary· 2026-05-27
Hajdu János is the director of the Hungarian Counter-Terrorism Center (TEK) who has been listed on a Ukrainian enemies list.
Index - Belföld - Felkerült az ukránok halállistájára a TEK főigazgatójaHungary· 2026-03-06
Hajdu János led the warm-up for the Győr team and has previously coached both the men's and women's national teams.
Index - Sport - Nem sárga és nem savanyú, mégis a miénk: kiválasztórendszerrel alapozzák meg a jövőtHungary· 2025-11-29
Hajdu János was instructed by Orbán Viktor to lead the TEK operation.
Index - Külföld - VSquare: Akár balkáni válság is lehetett volna a TEK meghiúsult szerbiai akciójábólHungary· 2025-04-07
Hajdú János is the head of the TEK, tasked with preparing and executing the extraction operation if necessary.
Index - Külföld - VSquare: a TEK Dodikot ment kiszabadítani Boszniába, a közös gyakorlat csak fedősztoriHungary· 2025-03-07
