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COVID-19

Weekly cases in Turkey by provinces: Highest number of cases in Eskişehir

Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has announced the number of COVID-19 cases per 100 thousand people by provinces in the week of March 19-25, 2022.

4 April 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 | Turkey’s daily death toll below 40, cases below 10,000 in a first in months

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 211 thousand tests were conducted, 9,021 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 38 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

4 April 2022

Contradicting his previous statement, minister says Turkey has ‘no problem with learning loss’

Minister of Education Özer has also said, “Our biggest success in the past 19-20 years is to increase the schooling rates in other educational grades to the OECD averages. Our schooling rate in secondary education currently stands around 90 percent”.

31 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 | Turkey reports 53 deaths, nearly 15 thousand cases in a day

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 277 thousand tests were conducted, 14,993 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 53 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

31 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

Turkey reports 63 COVID-19 deaths, over 16 thousand new cases

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 288 thousand tests were conducted, 16,190 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 63 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

30 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 in Turkey | 61 deaths, over 14 thousand cases in a day

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 272 thousand tests were conducted, 14,364 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 61 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

29 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY

Turkey reports over 11 thousand coronavirus cases, 64 deaths in a day

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 251 thousand tests were conducted, 11,194 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 64 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

28 March 2022

COVID-19

Turkey’s daily cases, deaths on the decrease, according to Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 298 thousand tests were conducted, 16,894 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 77 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

25 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 | Turkey reports 84 deaths, 17,161 cases in a day

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 301 thousand tests were conducted, 17,161 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 84 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

24 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

Turkey reports 90 coronavirus deaths, over 17 thousand new cases

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 296 thousand tests were conducted, 17,426 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 90 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

23 March 2022

ON PARLIAMENTARY AGENDA

Music ban after midnight: 'Musicians get poor, businesses shut down'

Main opposition CHP MP Özcan Purçu has submitted a Parliamentary inquiry about the music ban after midnight, which is still in effect even though several COVID-19 measures such as outdoors mask mandate have been lifted in Turkey.

22 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 in Turkey | 80 deaths, less than 15 thousand cases in a day

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 281 thousand tests were conducted, 14,933 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 80 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

22 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 | In a first in months, Turkey’s daily death toll drops below 100

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 262 thousand tests were conducted, 13,081 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 85 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

21 March 2022

COVID-19 | New cases, death toll on the decrease in Turkey, according to Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 319 thousand tests were conducted, 21,354 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 101 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

18 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 | Turkey reports over 22 thousand new cases, 118 deaths

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 324 thousand tests were conducted, 22,345 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 118 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

17 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 in Turkey: Over 24 thousand daily cases, 115 deaths

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 333 thousand tests were conducted, 24,614 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 115 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

16 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

Turkey reports over 24 thousand new coronavirus cases, 133 deaths

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 319 thousand tests were conducted, 24,404 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 133 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

15 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 | Turkey's daily tests drop below 300 thousand, cases below 18 thousand

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 298 thousand tests were conducted, 17,426 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 138 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

14 March 2022

AFTER 2 YEARS WITH COVID-19

‘Pandemic is not over, dangerous new variants are inevitable’

Prof. Vedat Bulut: “Only 54 percent of the world population have been vaccinated; for this reason, new variants will come up in the upcoming months and years, this is inevitable.”

11 March 2022 Ruken Tuncel

HEALTH AND SAFETY LABOR WATCH

‘At least 1,400 workers died of COVID-19 in Turkey’

Marking the second year of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Health and Safety Labor Watch has released a report regarding the workers who lost their lives due to COVID-19 in Turkey over the past two years.

11 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

Turkey’s number of daily coronavirus cases drops below 30 thousand

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 358 thousand tests were conducted, 29,492 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 140 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

11 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

Turkey reports over 33 thousand COVID-19 cases, 143 deaths in a day

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 366 thousand tests were conducted, 33,243 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 143 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

10 March 2022

Turkey eases Covid measures in schools

Masks will not be mandatory in schoolyards and classrooms will not switch to remote learning after two students test positive.

9 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 | Turkey reports over 37 thousand daily cases, 130 deaths

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 365 thousand tests were conducted, 37,407 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 130 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

9 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 in Turkey | Over 27 thousand daily cases, 170 deaths

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 348 thousand tests were conducted, 27,671 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 170 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

7 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

COVID-19 | Turkey reports nearly 50 thousand daily cases, 188 deaths

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 398 thousand tests were conducted, 49,424 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 188 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

4 March 2022

TURKISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Lifting COVID-19 restrictions is 'a harbinger of more deaths' in Turkey

The TTB has made a press statement about the Health Ministry’s decision to lift the outdoor mask mandate and contact tracing code requirements in Turkey.

3 March 2022

COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS LIFTED

Music ban after midnight still in force in Turkey: ‘Does music transmit COVID-19?’

Turkey has lifted the outdoor mask mandate and contact tracing code requirement; however, the ban on music after midnight, which was introduced as part of the pandemic measures, is still in place. The entertainment industry is outraged.

3 March 2022

COVID-19

Turkey ends outdoor mask requirement: What about schools?

Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has announced that classes will no longer be closed if there are two COVID-19 cases. The student who has tested positive for the virus will be isolated and in-class education will continue.

3 March 2022

HEALTH MINISTRY DATA

Turkey reports over 55 thousand COVID-19 cases, 189 deaths in a day

The Ministry of Health has announced that over 407 thousand tests were conducted, 56,780 people were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 189 people died of the disease in Turkey in the last 24 hours.

3 March 2022

Turkey lifts outdoor mask mandate, contact tracing code requirement

"We are not removing masks from our lives, we carry them with us to wear when necessary," Minister Koca has said.

2 March 2022

COVID-19

53 percent of teachers receive booster shots in Turkey, according to education minister

Minister of Education Özer has expressed determination to continue in-class education in the second half of the school year, announcing that the rate of teachers who have received at least three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine is 53 percent.

2 March 2022