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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake off the coast of Cyprus
Several social media users say that the earthquake was felt in Cyprus as well as in Turkey’s provinces of Antalya, Mersin, Hatay, Adana, Isparta, Burdur and Konya.
11 January 2022
‘The reason behind poverty is not refugees,' says rights group
World is Our Home International Solidarity Association makes a statement about violations of rights faced by refugees: “They work for incomparably low wages, mostly unregistered, and in conditions devoid of occupational safety and human dignity.”
11 January 2022
Turkey’s daily COVID-19 cases top 60 thousand again, keep increasing
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 403 thousand tests were conducted, 65,236 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 141 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
11 January 2022
Attack on refugees' shops in İstanbul's Esenyurt
Seven people were detained after the attack that occurred following an argument between refugees and locals.
10 January 2022
Turkey extends permission for five pesticides banned in EU countries
The permission will allow companies to destock harmful pesticides, the Wheat Association has noted.
10 January 2022
Do price hikes lead to lower cigarette consumption in Turkey?
Three out of every four people say that the price increases in tobacco products do not lead to lower consumption of cigarettes in Turkey.
10 January 2022
Survey: People aged 18-24 find Turkey’s Presidential system ‘unsuccessful’
60 percent of the participants of a recent survey say that they find the Presidential Government System “unsuccessful” while 24.3 percent find it "successful".
10 January 2022
COVID-19 | Turkey’s daily cases top 60 thousand for the fifth day in a row
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 384 thousand tests were conducted, 61,727 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 173 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
10 January 2022
İstanbul: No annual change in air pollution in 2021
According to the data collected by the air quality measurement stations of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the rate of particulate matter (PM10) air pollution did not change in 2021 when compared to the previous year.
7 January 2022
COVID-19 | Turkey reports record-high daily cases for the second day in a row
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 418 thousand tests were conducted, 68,413 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 156 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
7 January 2022
Antalya hit by pro-market policies, greed for profit in 2021
The Antalya City Monitoring Platform has documented violations of the right to the city in Antalya in 2021, finding that profit-based interventions in nature as well as racist and discriminatory policies were the leading factors behind the violations.
7 January 2022
Turkey's Health Ministry reduces quarantine period for positive cases to 7 days
While Turkey has recently reported the highest number of daily COVID-19 cases, Health Minister Koca has released a statement after the Coronavirus Science Board meeting and announced that the quarantine period for positive cases will be 7 days.
6 January 2022
COVID-19 | Turkey reports the highest number of daily cases
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 417 thousand tests were conducted, 66,467 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 143 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
6 January 2022
Weekly COVID-19 cases in Turkey by provinces: Increase in İstanbul
According to the weekly map of cases by provinces shared by Minister of Health Koca, the number of COVID-19 cases per 100 thousand people was 303.51 in İstanbul in the week of December 18-24, 2021.
5 January 2022
Ministry grants positive EIA report for a dam to be built in forest in Bodrum
The quarries and other facilities required for the dam will occupy more than one million square meters.
5 January 2022
Study: People in Turkey prefer both democracy and a powerful leader
Economy and refugees are seen as the country's most important problems, Kadir Has University's study has found.
5 January 2022
Turkey lodges a tender to buy firefighting aircraft 6 months after wildfires
The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has announced that a process of tender has started to purchase five amphibious planes, five large tanker aircraft, 10 small tanker aircraft and 55 helicopters for firefighting efforts.
5 January 2022
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake off the coast of Antalya's Alanya
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of Alanya district in Antalya on 6.21 am today, on January 5. While no losses of life or property have been reported, the quake was felt in Alanya, Manavgat and Gazipaşa districts.
5 January 2022
Turkey’s daily coronavirus cases top 50 thousand for the first time in months
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 382 thousand tests were conducted, 54,724 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 137 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
5 January 2022
Turkey reports highest daily new Covid cases in eight months
The number of daily new infections neared 45,000 as the Omicron variant spreads in the country.
4 January 2022
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Consumer organizations slam government over price increases
The government has implemented major increases in energy prices and taxes amid already high inflation.
3 January 2022
Turkey increases special consumption tax on alcohol, tobacco by 47.4 percent
The Special Consumption Tax (ÖTV) levied on alcoholic beverages and tobacco products has been increased by 47.4 percent. That being the case, the amount of tax to be paid for a pack of cigarettes has been increased from 9.76 to 14.39 lira.
3 January 2022
Migratory waterbirds arrive in İzmir after 2,000-kilometer journey
The bird population in the İzmir Bird Sanctuary is the highest at this time of the year. While some birds spend the whole winter in Turkey, some will set off for Africa at the end of February.
3 January 2022
Turkey reports over 33 thousand coronavirus cases in a day
The Ministry of Health has announced that over 362 thousand tests were conducted, 33,520 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 129 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.
3 January 2022
Trying to cross into Turkey, woman from Afghanistan freezes to death
Two children of the woman reportedly walked to a village in Van’s Özalp and took shelter there. The Governor’s Office has announced that the children have been handed over to the soldiers of Iran by villagers.
3 January 2022
Turkey's daily Covid cases near 40,000 amid new surge
The number of daily infections has risen from low 20,000s to over 39,000 in a few days as the Omicron variant spreads.
31 December 2021
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Turkey confirms over 36,000 new Covid cases as Omicron spreads
The number of daily cases jumped from low 20,000s to over 36,000 within a few days while there has been no increase in hospitalizations, according to the minister of health.
30 December 2021
Lack of scientific publications raises questions over Turkey's domestic Covid vaccine
No scientific information has been published about Turkovac even though the mass production of the vaccine has begun. The Turkish Medical Association has addressed several questions to the authorities about the issue.
29 December 2021
Floods after heavy rainfall in Thrace
Heavy rainfall in Edirne and Kırklareli caused floods in streams with dozens of people evacuated.
29 December 2021
Two children die in fires caused by heating stoves
People increasingly use heating stoves amid high heating costs, according to NGOs.
29 December 2021
Turkey's daily new Covid cases exceed 30,000 after months
The sharp increase comes after the Ministry of Health announcement that the omicron variant is spreading in the country.
29 December 2021
Health Ministry: Turkey detects omicron variant in six cities
The ministry announced over 26,000 daily new coronavirus cases and 157 days.
28 December 2021
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