Erdogan separately meets Gul, Ozel

After presenting diplomas to graduates of the Army, Air Force and Naval War Colleges in Istanbul, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was received by President Abdullah Gul at the presidential mansion in Istanbul's Tarabya neighborhood. An official declaration has not been made following the weekly ordinary meeting, which was closed to press. Afterwards, Erdogan met Chief of General Staff Gen. Necdet Ozel at the Prime Ministry Office in Dolmabahce. Reportedly, Erdogan and Ozel exchanged opinions on the fight against terrorism, as well as the Syria issue.