Erdogan plans to attend monday's cabinet meeting

Speaking to the NTV, Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said that he had a phone conversation with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who underwent a laparoscopic surgery over the weekend for a stomach condition and is now recovering in his home in Istanbul. Arinc stated that Erdogan said to him on the phone that he was fine and planning to attend the Cabinet meeting to be held on Monday. Arinc said that Erdogan has sent his kind regards to everybody.