The CHP will ask for the summary of proceedings to be read at the parliament and submitted to the lawmakers, Akif Hamzaçebi said.

Israel is believed to have struck inside Syria several times since 2013, against advanced weapons it believed were intended for Hezbollah.

Berlusconi, 77, has faced a string of court cases but the sentence for tax fraud, upheld last August, was the first definitive conviction.

About 1.5 bn cubic meters of gas are extracted annually in Crimea, which has one of the biggest Black Sea shelf deposits of oil and gas.

Keshishian had often expressed her wish that the Turkish government and the U.S. Congress recognize the Armenian Genocide.