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‘156 Workers Lost Their Lives in May, At Least 29 Due to Coronavirus’
HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH
‘156 Workers Lost Their Lives in May, At Least 29 Due to Coronavirus’
Of 156 workers who lost their lives in May, six were women and six were children, according to a recent report released by the Health and Safety Labor Watch (İSİG Assembly). At least 29 of the deceased died of coronavirus.
8 June 2020
‘Half the Population in Turkey Find June Too Early for Normalization’
‘Half the Population in Turkey Find June Too Early for Normalization’
According to a recent survey by the Curiocity Research, 47 percent of workers think that it is too early to use public transportation while 59 percent say that it is too early to go to a shopping mall amid further normalization steps in Turkey.
5 June 2020 Ruken Tuncel
Erdoğan Cancels Weekend Curfew Declared by Ministry
Erdoğan Cancels Weekend Curfew Declared by Ministry
After the increasing number of new cases, the Ministry of Interior had declared a curfew for 15 larger cities.
5 June 2020
‘Outbreak is Not Yet Over, We are Concerned About "Normalization" Process'
TURKISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
‘Outbreak is Not Yet Over, We are Concerned About "Normalization" Process'
The Turkish Medical Association (TTB) has expressed concerns over normalization in Turkey amid COVID-19 pandemic. “Schools, factories and workplaces need to observe necessary protective measures,” the TTB has noted.
5 June 2020
Interior Ministry Declares Weekend Curfew in 15 Cities
Interior Ministry Declares Weekend Curfew in 15 Cities
Turkey continues the weekend lockdowns in larger cities despite reopening.
5 June 2020
Monitoring Male Violence in the Time of Corona
PENNED BY EGE ÖZTOKAT
Monitoring Male Violence in the Time of Corona
Let alone the failure to make news on male violence amid corona, the biggest hardship in monitoring media for male violence news perhaps lies in the media. Both the news with an ideological interpretation of statistics and routine news still normalize violence.
5 June 2020 Ege Öztokat
Turkey to Gradually Resume International Flights to 40 Countries as of June 10
Turkey to Gradually Resume International Flights to 40 Countries as of June 10
The first international flights from Turkey will be to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), Bahrain, Bulgaria, Qatar and Greece starting from June 10.
4 June 2020
Proceedings Against Almost Half a Million People for Violating Covid-19 Measures
Proceedings Against Almost Half a Million People for Violating Covid-19 Measures
İsmail Çataklı, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Interior, has announced that 520 of 1,152 social media users who posted “provocative” coronavirus posts were taken into custody and 11 of them have been arrested.
4 June 2020
Turkish Medical Association: Outbreak Still Continues, Postpone Entrance Exams
Turkish Medical Association: Outbreak Still Continues, Postpone Entrance Exams
In a statement released by the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), it has been noted that the university and high school entrance exams scheduled for late June need to be postponed until the coronavirus outbreak is completely taken under control.
4 June 2020
Life is Bigger Than 65 Years of Age!
PENNED BY AKIN ÖZÇER
Life is Bigger Than 65 Years of Age!
We see that some Science Board members treat the country as a hospital and every citizen as a potential patient, but we also know that it is the politicians, not the doctors who decide whether the decisions comply with the constitution and the law. Keeping safe from the virus is a personal decision – life doesn't end at 65, does it?
4 June 2020 Akın Özçer
‘These Days Have Three Hardships, First is the Belief That the Outbreak Has Ended’
HEALTH MINISTER KOCA
‘These Days Have Three Hardships, First is the Belief That the Outbreak Has Ended’
Addressing the reporters following the Science Board meeting, Health Minister Koca has noted that they do not expect a second wave of coronavirus outbreak in Turkey. “Now, we need to observe the measures more insistently,” he has warned.
4 June 2020
International Filmmor Women’s Film Festival on Wheels to be Held Online
International Filmmor Women’s Film Festival on Wheels to be Held Online
Planned to be held in seven cities in March-May 2020, the 18th International Filmmor Women’s Film Festival on Wheels will be available online on June 12-22 due to pandemic. All films and events will be screened with Turkish and English subtitles.
3 June 2020
‘Turkey’s Military Consultancy to Libya’s UN-Recognized Government to Continue’
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL STATEMENT
‘Turkey’s Military Consultancy to Libya’s UN-Recognized Government to Continue’
Unable to meet since January 30 due to coronavirus outbreak, the National Security Council (NSC) has convened under the chairpersonship of President Erdoğan. A written statement has been released following the meeting.
3 June 2020
Lift of Curfew Doesn't Mean Everything is Back to Normal, Health Minister Warns
Lift of Curfew Doesn't Mean Everything is Back to Normal, Health Minister Warns
The weekend curfews in Turkey's larger cities ended on Sunday as part of the government's "normalization schedule."
2 June 2020
Turkey Resumes Flights: How Has Air Travel Changed?
Turkey Resumes Flights: How Has Air Travel Changed?
To go to the restroom, passengers have to notice flight attendants in advance while some seats are left empty to maintain social distance.
1 June 2020
‘Take Legislative Steps to Prevent New Waves of Outbreak’
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
‘Take Legislative Steps to Prevent New Waves of Outbreak’
Four professional organizations have released a joint statement and called on the Parliament to take such legislative steps in healthcare, social life and work life that they will be based on scientific data and prevent new waves of outbreak.
1 June 2020
Coronavirus Reopening: Turkey Lifts Most Restrictions, Sets Up Rules for 'New Normal'
Coronavirus Reopening: Turkey Lifts Most Restrictions, Sets Up Rules for 'New Normal'
Domestic flights resumed, intercity travel restrictions were removed and cafes, restaurants and parks, along with many other places, reopened as of today.
1 June 2020
Coronavirus Won’t Leave us, Normalization Has to Start, Says Science Board Member
Coronavirus Won’t Leave us, Normalization Has to Start, Says Science Board Member
Health Ministry’s Science Board Member Prof. Özlü says, “We have to start the normalization, but we definitely need to abide by the rules in doing this. What we call the rule is, in fact, extremely easy. It is so easy that people of all ages can follow.”
1 June 2020
Covid-19: Turkey's Death Toll Rises to 4,515, Total Tests Exceed Two Million
Covid-19: Turkey's Death Toll Rises to 4,515, Total Tests Exceed Two Million
The Health Ministry has reported 26 deaths and 983 new cases for the past 24 hours.
30 May 2020
Essential Goods, Essential Workers and the Essence of Capitalism
PENNED BY PROF. ASLIHAN AYKAÇ
Essential Goods, Essential Workers and the Essence of Capitalism
Global capitalism represents the most complex and distant level of organization regarding human's relationship to nature. Now is the time to simplify this relationship and overcome that distance.
30 May 2020 Aslıhan Aykaç
Covid-19: Turkey's Death Toll Rises to 4,489, Total Cases Reach 162,120
Covid-19: Turkey's Death Toll Rises to 4,489, Total Cases Reach 162,120
The Health Ministry has reported 28 deaths and 1,141 cases for the past 24 hours.
29 May 2020
Turkey to Reopen Cafes, Restaurants, Ease Travel Restrictions
Turkey to Reopen Cafes, Restaurants, Ease Travel Restrictions
While weekend curfews and curfews for the youth and the elderly will continue, many businesses will reopen and intercity travels will be resumed, the President has stated.
29 May 2020
Weekend Curfews in Larger Cities to Continue
Weekend Curfews in Larger Cities to Continue
The Ministry of Interior has announced a curfew for 15 larger cities, including İstanbul and Ankara.
29 May 2020
‘Number of Children Living in Poor Households Could Increase by 15 Percent’
COVID-19
‘Number of Children Living in Poor Households Could Increase by 15 Percent’
A recent analysis conducted by Save the Children and UNICEF has revealed that if no urgent action is taken, the number of children living in poor households across low- and middle-income countries could increase by 86 million as a result of pandemic.
28 May 2020
Withdrawal of Covid-19 Study by Ministry's Science Board 'Embarrassing,' Says TTB
Withdrawal of Covid-19 Study by Ministry's Science Board 'Embarrassing,' Says TTB
A draft report on Covid-19 in Turkey was sent to The New England Journal of Medicine but then withdrawn.
28 May 2020
Intercity Train Travel Restarts in Turkey Amid Normalization
COVID-19
Intercity Train Travel Restarts in Turkey Amid Normalization
Suspended due to coronavirus outbreak, the high-speed intercity train travel has started again. Though the trains will run at 50 percent capacity, the ticket prices will remain the same, Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Karaismailoğlu has announced.
28 May 2020
Coronavirus Statement by Health Minister Koca: Risk Still Continues
Coronavirus Statement by Health Minister Koca: Risk Still Continues
“We are in the second phase of our fight against coronavirus. We are in a period when there is still a risk, when the risk has not disappeared. The way of life to adopt in this period is a controlled social life,” says Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca.
28 May 2020
Turkey's Coronavirus Cases Near 160,000 with 4,431 Deaths
Turkey's Coronavirus Cases Near 160,000 with 4,431 Deaths
Over the past 24 hours, 34 people died and 1,035 new cases were found, according to the ministry figures.
27 May 2020
Ministry of Health Announces New Rules for Malls and Stores
Ministry of Health Announces New Rules for Malls and Stores
As coronavirus measures are being eased and many businesses are opening again, the ministry has released a guideline for a "controlled normalization."
27 May 2020
Turkey's Use of Hydroxychloroquine Comes Under Scrutiny After WHO Halts Trial
Turkey's Use of Hydroxychloroquine Comes Under Scrutiny After WHO Halts Trial
Turkey has been using the malaria drug for all Covid-19 patients and should disclose data about their situations, the Turkish Medical Association has said.
27 May 2020
Fitch Expects Turkey’s Economy to Shrink by 3 Percent in 2020
COVID-19
Fitch Expects Turkey’s Economy to Shrink by 3 Percent in 2020
Fitch has updated its global economic outlook forecasts amid coronavirus outbreak. Having announced that the economy would shrink by 3.9 percent globally, the agency now estimates that the global economy will shrink by 4.6 percent in 2020.
27 May 2020
I Have a Word to Say as a 65+
PENNED BY NEŞE ERDİLEK
I Have a Word to Say as a 65+
President and ruling AKP Chair and the Chairs of MHP, main opposition CHP, Felicity Party, Patriotic Party, İYİ Party… Or the Minister of Defense and Chief of General Staff… Do you know how old they are? Do they abide by the curfew imposed for the 65+?
27 May 2020 Neşe Erdilek
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