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Schools, Universities to be Temporarily Closed over Coronavirus Concerns

Schools, Universities to be Temporarily Closed over Coronavirus Concerns

Addressing the reporters following the “Coronavirus meeting” chaired by President Erdoğan, Presidential Spokesperson Kalın has announced that primary, secondary and high schools and universities will be temporarily closed.

Coronavirus Mortality Rates

Coronavirus Mortality Rates

Turkey confirmed its first coronavirus case on March 11. What is the mortality rate of coronavirus around the world? How many people have been infected and how many of them have recovered from the virus so far? We have compiled for you…

Health Minister Koca on Coronavirus Outbreak: Risk is Serious

Health Minister Koca on Coronavirus Outbreak: Risk is Serious

Speaking about the coronavirus outbreak, which has been declared a pandemic by the WHO, Minister of Health Koca has warned the citizens to avoid international travel unless absolutely necessary and said, “The risk is serious.”

Coronavirus: Prosecutor's Office Open Investigation into Surging Prices of Disinfection Supplies

Coronavirus: Prosecutor's Office Open Investigation into Surging Prices of Disinfection Supplies

While prices have been surging amid the Covid19 outbreak, Turkey today confirmed its first case.

Social Media Under Scrutiny Over Covid-19

Social Media Under Scrutiny Over Covid-19

Legal proceedings have been started against 29 social media users who alleged that “the institutions do not take necessary and adequate precautions against Covid-19 and the epidemic is hidden from the public.”

Erdoğan on First Covid-19 Case in Turkey: No Virus is Stronger Than Our Measures

Erdoğan on First Covid-19 Case in Turkey: No Virus is Stronger Than Our Measures

Speaking at the weekly group meeting of his party, President and ruling AKP Chair Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has indicated that the first coronavirus case in Turkey was detected in a person who has come to the country from Europe.

Health Minister Koca: One Person Diagnosed with Covid-19 in Turkey

Health Minister Koca: One Person Diagnosed with Covid-19 in Turkey

Confirming the first case of the novel coronavirus, Minister of Health Koca has announced that “a male citizen has tested positive and been isolated,” without sharing any further information about his age, identity or province.

'There are People Coming from Abroad, Who Can Say They Didn't Contract Coronavirus?'

HEALTH MINISTER KOCA

'There are People Coming from Abroad, Who Can Say They Didn't Contract Coronavirus?'

In a recent statement on coronavirus epidemic, Minister of Health Koca has said, “The possibility of coronavirus reaching Turkey is very high. A large number of our people go abroad and return. Who says that they were not infected there?”

Health Minister: Coronavirus will Most Likely Come to Turkey with Entries from Abroad

Health Minister: Coronavirus will Most Likely Come to Turkey with Entries from Abroad

Minister Koca has announced that Turkey has tested over two thousand people and has yet to find a Covid-19 case.

Drivers Stranded at Border Due to Coronavirus: We Have Run out of Food, Help us

TURKMENISTAN CLOSED THE BORDER WITH IRAN

Drivers Stranded at Border Due to Coronavirus: We Have Run out of Food, Help us

Stranded at Iran-Turkmenistan border as Turkmenistan closed its border with Iran over coronavirus, truck drivers complain that the authorities in Turkey do not help them.

9 March 2020 Hikmet Adal

Foreign Ministry Postpones Diplomacy Forum over Coronavirus Concerns

Foreign Ministry Postpones Diplomacy Forum over Coronavirus Concerns

The annual Antalya Diplomacy Forum was scheduled to be held between March 27-29.

Health Minister: Turkey Tested 1,363 People for Coronavirus, All were Negative

Health Minister: Turkey Tested 1,363 People for Coronavirus, All were Negative

Koca has said a passenger tested positive on a Turkish Airlines plane from London to Singapore.

Coronavirus: Turkey Restricts Respirator Exports

Coronavirus: Turkey Restricts Respirator Exports

Prices of respirators and masks have significantly increased amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus 'Surrounds' Turkey: What You Need to Know

Coronavirus 'Surrounds' Turkey: What You Need to Know

Authorities step up measures as coronavirus has been found in four of Turkey's eight neighbors.

27 February 2020

Passenger Flights Between Turkey and Iran Suspended

Passenger Flights Between Turkey and Iran Suspended

In a statement released by the Turkish Civil Aviation Authority (SHGM), it has been announced that passenger flights between Turkey and Iran have been suspended until further notice amid rising concerns over coronavirus outbreak.

27 February 2020

Health Minister: Coronavirus Reached Our Doorstep

Health Minister: Coronavirus Reached Our Doorstep

Turkey has set up field hospitals near the border with Iran, which has become a new source for the virus, Minister Koca has informed.

26 February 2020

Plane from Iran Diverted to Ankara, Passengers Quarantined on Suspicion of Coronavirus

Plane from Iran Diverted to Ankara, Passengers Quarantined on Suspicion of Coronavirus

Seventeen of the 132 passengers on a Turkish Airlines are being treated as possible cases as they have higher-than-normal temperatures, according to authorities.

25 February 2020

Turkish Airlines Suspends China, Iran flights due to Coronavirus

Turkish Airlines Suspends China, Iran flights due to Coronavirus

Foreign people who were in China or Iran's northern city of Qom in the last 14 days will not be granted entry to Turkey, the carrier has said.

25 February 2020

Minister Koca: Turkey Shuts Border with Iran Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Minister Koca: Turkey Shuts Border with Iran Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca has also announced that the road and rail transits from Iran to Turkey as well as all international arrival flights from Iran have been unilaterally halted over coronavirus outbreak.

24 February 2020

No Coronavirus Detected in 42 People Evacuated from China, Says Health Minister

No Coronavirus Detected in 42 People Evacuated from China, Says Health Minister

The 14-day quarantine of 42 people evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan has ended today. Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca has announced that none of the people has been diagnosed with coronavirus.

14 February 2020

Turkey to Start Scanning All International Passengers for Coronavirus

Turkey to Start Scanning All International Passengers for Coronavirus

Turkey has been scanning passengers coming from China for over a week.

5 February 2020

Turkey to Suspend Flights from China Until the End of February

CORONAVIRUS

Turkey to Suspend Flights from China Until the End of February

Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca has announced that all flights from China will be suspended until the end of February as of February 5.

4 February 2020