The Parliament amended Turkey’s code to restrict the army’s power to defending against foreign threats, in place of a provision that had been used to justify military coups. Foreign Minister Davutoğlu and Iran’s foreign minister jointly called for a ceasefire in Syria during Ramadan. Davutoğlu also urged that all foreign fighters leave Syria, including Hezbollah. A Libyan man with $2.5 million in undeclared cash in a carry-on bag was arrested at Ataturk airport as he tried to board a flight to Amman, Jordan.
