ANKARA - The Supreme Military Council of Turkey (YAS) will convene under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan between August 1st and 4th at General Staff Headquarters in Ankara.
During its annual meeting, YAS will make decisions on promotion and retirement of several military personnel of Turkish Armed Forces (TSK).
Several other military issues will be high on agenda of the three-day meeting.
The council's annual meeting will end on August 4th.
Besides Prime Minister Erdogan, General Staff Chief Gen. Hilmi Ozkok, National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul, Land Forces Commander Gen. Yasar Buyukanit, Naval Forces Commander Admiral Yener Karahanoglu, Air Forces Commander Gen. Faruk Comert and Gendarmery Commander Gen. Fevzi Turkeri will be in attendance at the meeting.
The decisions which will be made at the meeting will be made public after they are approved by President Ahmet Necdet Sezer.