Special session of parliament opens in Turkey

All participants of the attempted coup d'état in Turkey do not represent the people of the republic, and are traitors and terrorists,, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim, said on the special session of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (Parliament).

"The conspirators are not the soldiers, but the terrorists who attacked the parliament",  the Turkish prime minister said, noting that this is the first case in the modern history of the Republic, when the Parliament was attacked, Al Arabiya quotes him as saying.