The founder of Századvég also acknowledged that he was recruited, but according to him, he sabotaged the cooperation.
Gyurgyák János, the founder of Századvég, confirmed he was recruited by state security but sabotaged the cooperation. He was enlisted in 1976 under the codename "Dorogi" and was classified as a secret agent. His file was closed in 1978 at his request, and he faced pressure even after his exclusion. Gyurgyák expressed regret for not reporting anyone, stating he has been troubled by this for decades. He has previously commented on the end of the NER and reflected on his reluctance to enter politics, citing a conversation with Viktor Orbán about his candid nature.
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