PM returns to Ankara

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has returned to Ankara yesterday after spending approximately three weeks recovering from the Nov. 26 intestinal surgery and welcomed by a group of ministers, deputies and a large crowd of people. Health Minister Recep Akdag stated that Erdogan was in good condition and his post-operation resting period was over. Erdogan is set to carry out active duty in Ankara today, starting with the Supreme Military Council (YAS) to be held today and assembling his cabinet tomorrow.