Erdogan to hold weekly meetings with Chief of General Staff Basbug

From now on Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Chief of General Staff Gen. Ilker Basbug will hold regular weekly meetings, the Prime Ministry announced yesterday. Starting today, Erdogan will meet with Basbug every Thursday to discuss recent developments in Turkey. After completing his weekly meeting with President Abdullah Gul, Basbug will proceed to the Prime Ministry to meet with Erdogan.