Turkey's National Security Council (MGK) will convene on Monday. The council, chaired by President Abdullah Gül, will have its regular meeting with the participation of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, deputy prime ministers, justice, national defense, interior and foreign ministers, chief of general staff, as well as land, naval and air forces commanders and gendarmerie commander.

The meeting will discuss internal and external security issues, The Anatolia News reported.