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İstanbul is still a center like Wuhan, warns Turkish Medical Association
İstanbul is still a center like Wuhan, warns Turkish Medical Association
The Turkish Medical Association (TTB) has noted that “premature reopening” amid COVID-19 pandemic is leading to alarming consequences in Turkey. “İstanbul is still a center like China’s Wuhan,” the TTB has warned.
18 June 2020
University student taken to COVID-19 polyclinic for medical examination in detention
University student taken to COVID-19 polyclinic for medical examination in detention
Wounded in Suruç massacre in 2015 and facing an investigation over her remarks in a petition to intervene in the case, university student Çoban was taken to a COVID-19 polyclinic in İstanbul for her routine medical examination in detention.
18 June 2020 Ayça Söylemez
Coronavirus in prisons: Six prisoners died, 72 active cases found
Coronavirus in prisons: Six prisoners died, 72 active cases found
So far, 374 prisoners have recovered from Covid-19 while thousands have been released as part of Covid-19 measures, according to Turkey's prison directorate.
18 June 2020
‘Normalization is a must for an economically and socially sustainable struggle’
HEALTH MINISTER KOCA
‘Normalization is a must for an economically and socially sustainable struggle’
Addressing the public following a Science Board meeting, Health Minister Koca has shared information about the average number of daily cases in major cities and the average age of fatalities. “Land ahead, but the sea is still rough,” he has noted.
18 June 2020
İstanbul, Ankara mandate face masks amid new rise in Covid-19 cases
İstanbul, Ankara mandate face masks amid new rise in Covid-19 cases
The two largest cities of Turkey, as well as Bursa, have made the use of face masks obligatory after the Ministry of Health's recommendation.
17 June 2020
‘While Science Board disapproves of even a pilot test, they will hold the real exam’
ENTRANCE EXAMS AMID PANDEMIC
‘While Science Board disapproves of even a pilot test, they will hold the real exam’
Parents have spoken to bianet ahead of high-school entrance exam to be held this Saturday amid normalization and a new surge in Covid-19 cases. While some want the exam to be held, some say they will demand its postponement till the last day.
17 June 2020 Ruken Tuncel
Wearing face masks made compulsory in 7 more provinces in Turkey
Wearing face masks made compulsory in 7 more provinces in Turkey
Minister of Health Koca has announced that citizens are now forbidden from going out without wearing face masks in Diyarbakır, Erzurum, Kayseri, Rize and Urfa as well. Governor's Offices in Yalova and Bitlis have also imposed a ban later in the day.
16 June 2020
Events and demonstrations banned in İstanbul for 15 days
Events and demonstrations banned in İstanbul for 15 days
The Governor’s Office has announced that the events and demonstrations to be held in İstanbul have been banned till the end of June. The novel coronavirus outbreak has been cited as the reason for the ban.
16 June 2020
'Outbreak is not under control, strict measures may come back,' doctors warn
'Outbreak is not under control, strict measures may come back,' doctors warn
The number of new Covid-19 cases in Turkey has reached mid-May levels since the reopening on June 1.
15 June 2020 Ruken Tuncel
31 million people have credit debt in Turkey, says main opposition CHP MP
31 million people have credit debt in Turkey, says main opposition CHP MP
Sharing the data of the Banks Association of Turkey (TBB), CHP MP Karabat has raised concerns that 920 thousand people used consumer loans for the first time in April. “It is eight times higher than 11-month average,” he has noted.
15 June 2020
‘We have mistaken normalization for the old normal, cases have increased’
PROF. ÇETİNER WARNS
‘We have mistaken normalization for the old normal, cases have increased’
While Prof. Çetiner has warned that “taking body temperature in shopping malls and other crowded places will not protect us from coronavirus,” increasing number of new cases and fatalities have been reported from Ankara, Diyarbakır and Urfa.
15 June 2020
Turkey's Industrial Production, Retail Sales Plunge Amid Pandemic
Turkey's Industrial Production, Retail Sales Plunge Amid Pandemic
On a monthly basis, industrial production and retail sales dropped by 30.4 percent and 21 percent, respectively, according to the TurkStat.
12 June 2020
‘Over 5 Million People Went out in İstanbul in the First Week of Normalization’
İSTANBUL METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY
‘Over 5 Million People Went out in İstanbul in the First Week of Normalization’
According to the figures shared by the Statistical Office of the İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality, the number of people who went out in the city on June 1-5 increased by 44.9 percent in comparison with May amid further normalization steps.
12 June 2020
‘Covid-19 May Push Millions of Children into Child Labor’
WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOR
‘Covid-19 May Push Millions of Children into Child Labor’
Releasing a joint statement, the International Labor Organization (ILO) and UNICEF have warned that as poverty rises, schools close and the availability of social services decreases amid pandemic, more children are pushed into the workforce.
12 June 2020
Greenpeace: Turkey May Have Problems in Obtaining Some Agricultural Products
Greenpeace: Turkey May Have Problems in Obtaining Some Agricultural Products
As many as 34 countries, including some of Turkey's neighbors, may face a food crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic, says Greenpeace.
12 June 2020
‘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
'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
'Misapplication of Laws Preventing Women's Protection from Violence'
MOR ÇATI WOMEN'S SHELTER FOUNDATION - MAY REPORT
'Misapplication of Laws Preventing Women's Protection from Violence'
"We often encounter that enforcers give misleading and/or inadequate information to women and prevent them from accessing the rights they have to be protected from violence," says Mor Çatı.
10 June 2020
‘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
Distance Education During Pandemic: 60 Percent of Students Have Difficulties in Internet Access
Distance Education During Pandemic: 60 Percent of Students Have Difficulties in Internet Access
A survey has found that nearly 70 percent of parents don't think the ministry's online education system is productive.
9 June 2020 Ruken Tuncel
‘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
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
People Flock to Parks After Reopening, Minister Warns, 'Let's Don't Normalize too Much'
People Flock to Parks After Reopening, Minister Warns, 'Let's Don't Normalize too Much'
After the lift of weekend curfews and the ban on recreation areas, parks saw big crowds on the weekend.
8 June 2020
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