Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe.
Erdogan announces steps to gradually ease COVID-19 restrictions
Speaking after attending a cabinet meeting via a video conference from Istanbul on Monday, Erdogan said the government would gradually ease the restrictions during May, June, and July, Xinhua news agency reported.
Turkey's biggest city Istanbul under lockdown
Turkish authorities imposed a lockdown in the country's biggest city of Istanbul with a population of 16 million, in line with the government's measures to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier said the government would continue to impose curfews on 31 provinces on weekends until the end of May.
IOC sanction against Turkish athlete for failing doping test at London Olympics 2012
The International Olympics Committee (IOC) on Tuesday disqualified Turkish athlete Gulcan Mingir from the London Olympic Games which were held in 2012.
Turkey confirms 2,357 new COVID-19 cases
The Turkish health minister confirmed 2,357 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number in the country to 110,130.
Turkey starts testing plasma therapy as potential COVID-19 treatment
Turkey has started testing plasma therapy as a possible treatment for the coronavirus disease, Turkish Red Crescent Society President Kerem Kinik said on Tuesday.
COVID-19 cases in Turkey rise to 27,069
Turkey's total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 climbed to 27,069, with 3,135 new patients reported in last 24 hours, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said.
73 new deaths, 3, 135 fresh cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours in Turkey
Turkey on Sunday reported 73 new deaths from the coronavirus and a surge of 3,135 in the number of confirmed cases bringing up the national tally to 27,069 from the pandemic.
Turkey reports 3,013 new COVID-19 cases, 76 deaths in 24 hours
COVID-19 continues to spread through Turkey as a further 3,013 new cases of the disease and 76 more deaths have been reported on Saturday, the country's Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca announced.
76 new COVID-19 deaths in past 24 hours, toll crosses 500
Turkey on Friday confirmed 76 new deaths due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country in the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 501.
Turkish institutions 'take steps in coordination' to combat COVID-19
Turkish authorities and institutions continue taking steps in coordination to stem the spread of the coronavirus in the country, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.
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