Turkey’s parliament will meet in an extraordinary session on Aug. 29 to discuss Israel’s offensive in Gaza and steps to deliver humanitarian aid.
The session was requested by CHP, DEM, Yeni Yol, Saadet, TİP, EMEP and Democratic parties.
Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş said it will convene Friday at 2 p.m. under Article 93 of the Constitution. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will brief lawmakers.
At least 200 deputies must be present for the session to open, a quorum that is expected to be reached.