NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL CONVENED

The National Security Council convened under the Chairmanship of President Abdullah Gül at Çankaya Presidential Palace to discuss developments following the downing of Turkish military jet by Syria and steps to be taken by Turkey.

National Security Council convened

Posted 28.06.2012 11:17:52 UTC

Updated 28.06.2012 11:17:52 UTC

Rising violence in Syria and situation of Syrians escaping to Turkey will also be discussed at the meeting.

Another topic on the agenda of National Security Council meeting will be the fight against terrorism.

Increased attacks of the terrorist organization and the steps to be taken after this will be discussed in detail in the meeting.

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