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‘We Do Not Have to Obey Just Because We are Children’
SURVEY WITH 67 VOLUNTARY CHILDREN
‘We Do Not Have to Obey Just Because We are Children’
Child and Youth Studies Specialist Ceren Suntekin has conducted a survey with 67 voluntary children who stay home during pandemic. “We need to keep in mind that they are individuals, too,” Suntekin has noted.
12 June 2020 Ayşegül Özbek
‘When It is Said Normalization, People Get the Impression That Pandemic Has Ended’
CASES ON THE RISE IN EASTERN TURKEY
‘When It is Said Normalization, People Get the Impression That Pandemic Has Ended’
Chairs of Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Dersim, Bingöl, Urfa, Van Medical Chambers say that the number of cases which dropped in May has been on the increase since the outset of normalization, warning that it might lead to retightening of measures.
12 June 2020 Ruken Tuncel
Minister: 85 Percent of All Patients Recovered in Turkey While Death Toll Hits 4,763
Minister: 85 Percent of All Patients Recovered in Turkey While Death Toll Hits 4,763
The Health Ministry has reported 17 deaths and 987 new cases for the past 24 hours.
11 June 2020
‘Our Tea Has Become Our Burden’
TEA PRODUCER TELLS BIANET
‘Our Tea Has Become Our Burden’
Mehmet Gürkan, the Chair of Fındıklı Organic Fruit Producers’ Union, has spoken to bianet about the problems of tea producers in the Black Sea region of Turkey, especially amid novel coronavirus outbreak.
11 June 2020 Evrim Kepenek
Tourism in İstanbul Amid Pandemic: Only 960 Tourists Came to the City in April
Tourism in İstanbul Amid Pandemic: Only 960 Tourists Came to the City in April
According to the June 2020 Tourism Bulletin released by the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the number of tourists who came to İstanbul this April was 960, which marks a 99.9-percent decrease in comparison with the same month last year.
11 June 2020
Turkey to Reopen All Tourism Facilities as International Flights Resume
Turkey to Reopen All Tourism Facilities as International Flights Resume
"When foreign visitors come, they will be health-checked, and body temperatures will be measured. If there is a suspicion, tourists will be taken for a PCR test," the minister of tourism has said.
11 June 2020
Covid-19 in Turkey: Death Toll Hits 4,746, WHO Says It's 'Closely Following' Use of Malaria Drug
Covid-19 in Turkey: Death Toll Hits 4,746, WHO Says It's 'Closely Following' Use of Malaria Drug
The Health Ministry has reported 922 new cases and 18 deaths for the past 24 hours while WHO's Europe head told Minister Koca that they have been monitoring the use of hydroxychloroquine in the country.
10 June 2020
'Cudi, Berken and Yusuf are Learning How to Colour'
UNICEF SUPPORT FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN
'Cudi, Berken and Yusuf are Learning How to Colour'
UNICEF has shared some photos received from the parents of children continuing their early childhood education activities at home in Turkey, despite the pandemic: "When parents pave the way to quality education for their young children."
10 June 2020
'I Don't Like My Parents Watching Over Me Like Guards'
NEW CURFEW RULES FOR THE YOUTH
'I Don't Like My Parents Watching Over Me Like Guards'
Banned from going out since early April, people younger than 18 are now allowed to go out, but only with their parents.
10 June 2020 Ayşegül Özbek
‘Will Adults Have to Get Back Home at 8 in the Evening Like Children?’
CURFEW ON 65+ EASED AMID NORMALIZATION
‘Will Adults Have to Get Back Home at 8 in the Evening Like Children?’
Some are so distressed that they suffer from eczema or even heart disorders, some have lost their joy of life… The ones aged 65+ are now allowed to go out from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. “So, adults now have to get back home at 8 like children,” they protest.
10 June 2020 Ayşegül Özbek
'Investigations Against Physicians Undermine Pandemic Response in Turkey'
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
'Investigations Against Physicians Undermine Pandemic Response in Turkey'
In a written statement, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has noted that investigations into the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) and medical chambers undermine efforts to uphold public health and the right of medical professionals to do their job.
10 June 2020
Turkey Further Eases Coronavirus Restrictions Amid Normalization
Turkey Further Eases Coronavirus Restrictions Amid Normalization
President Erdoğan has announced that people aged 65 and over will now be allowed to go out between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. every day, with restrictions for those under 18 completely lifted on condition that they are accompanied by their parents.
10 June 2020
Covid-19: Turkey's Death Toll Climbs to 4,729 with 993 New Cases
Covid-19: Turkey's Death Toll Climbs to 4,729 with 993 New Cases
The total number of cases have reached 172,114 while recoveries have risen to 144,598.
9 June 2020
‘Diagnosed with Covid-19, 128 Citizens of Turkey Stranded in Saudi Arabia’
‘Diagnosed with Covid-19, 128 Citizens of Turkey Stranded in Saudi Arabia’
HDP Adana MP Hatimoğulları has called on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to take action about the citizens of Turkey stranded abroad, especially in Saudi Arabia. “The death of Arpacı was kept hidden from his family for four days,” the MP has noted.
9 June 2020
Turkey Reports 989 New Covid-19 Cases, Death Toll Exceeds 4,700
Turkey Reports 989 New Covid-19 Cases, Death Toll Exceeds 4,700
Total cases have climbed to 171,121 while recoveries have surpassed 140,000 the Health Ministry has announced.
8 June 2020
Survey: 65 Percent Say Government's Coronavirus Aid Not Sufficient
Survey: 65 Percent Say Government's Coronavirus Aid Not Sufficient
While 60 percent said their income has dropped during the pandemic, 62 percent said they were not hopeful for the future.
8 June 2020
New Regulations by Health Ministry Amid Normalization in Turkey
New Regulations by Health Ministry Amid Normalization in Turkey
Amid further normalization steps in effect in Turkey since June 1, the Ministry of Health has set up news rules, allowing the health personnel to take leaves and quit their jobs.
8 June 2020
Greater Economic Hardships Await Turkey, Say Economists
Greater Economic Hardships Await Turkey, Say Economists
Discussing economy amid pandemic, economists say, “A swift reopening of the economy means a swift abandonment of measures. The government of Turkey has turned its face towards the capital while turning its back on the people.”
8 June 2020
Mersin Province 'Feels Second Wave of Covid-19 After Reopening,' Medical Chamber Head Warns
Mersin Province 'Feels Second Wave of Covid-19 After Reopening,' Medical Chamber Head Warns
Fatalities have significantly increased in the Mediterranean province since May 11, Dr. Antmen has said.
8 June 2020
‘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
Covid-19 in Turkey: Average Age of the Deceased 74.6 as Death Toll Hits 4,648, Says Minister
Covid-19 in Turkey: Average Age of the Deceased 74.6 as Death Toll Hits 4,648, Says Minister
Some 93 percent of the patients who died from coronavirus were over 65 years of age, Koca has stated.
5 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's Covid-19 Death Toll Climbs to 4,630 with 167,410 Cases
Turkey's Covid-19 Death Toll Climbs to 4,630 with 167,410 Cases
New cases were under 1,000 despite the increasing number of tests, according to the Health Ministry data.
4 June 2020
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
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