Turkish lawmakers take oath in new parliament

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) greets lawmakers ahead of an oath-taking ceremony at the Turkish parliament in Ankara, Turkey, on July 7, 2018. Up to 600 Turkish lawmakers on Saturday began taking their oath to serve in the new parliament, following the general elections held in June that have shifted more power to the presidency. (Xinhua/Mustafa Kaya)