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COVID-19 death toll in Turkey rises to 108, number of cases 7,402

Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has announced that the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus reached 7,402 in the last 24 hours, while the death toll...

Turkey bans int’l flights, restricts intercity travel in fight against coronavirus: Erdoğan

Turkey has banned all international flights, and intercity travel will be subject to the permission of governors, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced in an address to...

Turkey evacuates hundreds of migrants from Greek border amid pandemic

Turkish authorities on Friday evacuated hundreds of migrants who had been waiting at the border with Greece hoping to make their way into Europe, amid the...

8-year-old cancer patient sees jailed father for only 5 hours after social media campaign

Ahmet Burhan Ataç, a stage four cancer patient, was on Friday able to see his jailed father for five hours after an intense social media campaign...

Confirmed coronavirus cases reach 3,629 in Turkey, death toll at 75

Turkey’s confirmed cases of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus, reached 3,629 with an increase of 1,196 on Thursday, while the death toll jumped...

BBC video exposes Turkish ship carrying arms to Libya: report

A detailed BBC video has exposed Turkey sending arms to Libya, violating a UN-imposed arms embargo. In the video the BBC detailed the alleged arms shipment in...

Turkish NGO says it received coronavirus-related complaints from 26 prisons

The Civil Society Association for the Department of Corrections (CISST) has said that from March 20 to 24 it received complaints from 26 prisons related...

Turkey announces 561 more confirmed coronavirus cases, 15 more deaths

In the last 24 hours, 561 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed and 15 more people died after contracting COVID-19, Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca tweeted...

Fenerbahçe footballer, medic have contracted COVID-19, club announces

Turkey’s Fenerbahçe football club announced on Wednesday that a footballer and a medical specialist on the team tested positive for the coronavirus. “Our player and medical staff...

International NGOs urge Turkey to include political prisoners in early parole bill

Sixteen international NGOs on Wednesday released a joint statement calling on the Turkish government to refrain from discriminating against political prisoners in its bill aimed at relieving...

1,872 confirmed coronavirus cases in Turkey, 44 deaths: health minister

The death toll from COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus, in Turkey has reached 44, while the number of confirmed cases have increased to 1,872, Health...

293 more Turks test positive for coronavirus, death toll increases to 37: minister

Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced on Monday that Turkey now has 1,529 confirmed cases of COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus, and that the death...

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