Sinan Selen
Sinan Selen is the Vice President of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz) in Germany, focusing on counterintelligence and national security issues. He has raised alarms about the growing complexity and aggressiveness of Russian espionage and sabotage operations, highlighting the threats to Germany's infrastructure and the need for legislative changes to enhance countermeasures.
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Sinan Selen is the president of Germany's domestic intelligence agency, Verfassungsschutz.
Deutscher Verfassungsschutz setzt auf Alternative
Switzerland· 2026-05-28
Sinan Selen expressed concerns about the US government's criticism of Europe and its plans for greater political interference on the continent.
US-Sicherheitsstrategie: Deutsche Geheimdienste sind besorgt und warnen - Politik
Germany· 2025-12-08Sinan Selen said he would not conclude that the strategy document meant breaking with America.
European Council president warns US not to interfere in Europe’s affairs | European Union
United Kingdom· 2025-12-08
Sinan Selen is the new president of the German domestic intelligence agency.
Der neue Verfassungsschutzchef Sinan Selen steht nicht für einen NeuanfangSwitzerland· 2025-09-20
Sinan Selen is considered a hopeful choice for the position of President of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution.
Sinan Selen als neuer Verfassungsschutzpräsident wäre nicht die schlechteste Wahl - MeinungGermany· 2025-09-17Sinan Selen takes over the position of head of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution during a critical time.
Verfassungsschutz: Welche Gefahren der neue Chef Sinan Selen bekämpfen muss - PolitikGermany· 2025-09-16
Sinan Selen is appointed as the new head of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution in Germany.
Bundesregierung: Sinan Selen wird neuer Verfassungsschutz-Chef - PolitikGermany· 2025-09-15
Sinan Selen will become the head of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution.
News am Morgen – Nachrichten vom 15. September 2025 - PolitikGermany· 2025-09-15
Sinan Selen is the Vice President of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution in Germany.
Sicherheit: Grüne fordern Reformen gegen Bedrohung durch Cyberangriffe - PolitikGermany· 2025-09-01
Sinan Selen is the Vice President of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution in Germany.
В Германии призвали улучшить контрразведку из-за «российской угрозы» — РБК
Russia· 2025-08-31
Sinan Selen is the Vice President of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution mentioned alongside the Interior Minister.
Der Verfassungsschutz braucht mehr Personal und mehr Befugnisse - MeinungGermany· 2025-06-10
Sinan Selen, the Vice President of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, will join Dobrindt in presenting the report.
Der deutsche Verfassungsschutz sollte sich auf seine Kernaufgaben besinnenSwitzerland· 2025-06-10Sinan Selen is the deputy president of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) in Germany.
Jutarnji list - Alarm iz Njemačke: Rusija ima novo oružje!
Croatia· 2025-05-21BfV Vice President Sinan Selen spoke about the aggressive actions of Russian intelligence services.
Drei Ukrainer wegen der Planung von Anschlägen festgenommenSwitzerland· 2025-05-14
Sinan Selen, the vice president of the BfV, spoke about the threat of drone flights over military installations.
Bundesanwaltschaft: Drei Männer wegen Planung von Anschlägen in Deutschland festgenommen - PolitikGermany· 2025-05-14
Sinan Selen is the vice president of the BfV who spoke about the increase in Russian espionage activities.
Drei Männer wegen Verdacht der Sabotage für Russland gefasst
Luxembourg· 2025-05-14BfV vice-president Sinan Selen said the organisation had reached its conclusions after three years studying AfD position papers.
Germany designates populist AfD as far-right ‘extremists’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-05-02
Sinan Selen is one of the vice-presidents of the agency that classified the party as extremist.
“Germaniya uchun alternativa” partiyasi mamlakatda ekstremistik deb topildi – Gazeta.uz
Uzbekistan· 2025-05-02
Sinan Selen is one of the vice presidents of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution.
Los servicios de inteligencia de Alemania califican como “extremista” a AfD y aseguran que es incompatible con el orden democrático | Internacional
Spain· 2025-05-02
Sinan Selen is one of the vice presidents of the BfV.
Germania, il partito AfD dichiarato «partito di estrema destra»: «Un pericolo per la democrazia». Ecco cosa cambia
Italy· 2025-05-02
Sinan Selen is a deputy director of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) who warned about the extremist activities of the AfD party.
Kontrarozviedka vyhlásila AfD za pravicovo extrémistickú
Slovakia· 2025-05-02
Sinan Selen is the Vice President of the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution.
Wie sich Deutschland besser vor Russland schützen kann - PolitikGermany· 2025-03-25