Curfew
Vucic announces curfew for the weekend from Friday to Monday
Still, the final decision of curfew will be known today.
In addition, the curfew will last slightly longer for May Day holidays - unofficially, we find out that it will last from 6 pm on Thursday until Monday at 5 am.
Motorcyclists to help those in need during curfews
Turkey's motorbike enthusiasts will provide voluntary services to those in need, who are unable to leave their homes due to the novel coronavirus measures taken in the country.
Those older than 65, younger than 20 or who suffer from chronic illnesses are restricted from leaving their homes.
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Turkey to impose four-day lockdown
Turkey will impose a four-day lockdown between April 23 and April 27 on 31 provinces as part of efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
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People swarm streets ahead of Turkey’s weekend curfew
People hit the streets for shopping and catching some sun ahead of a 48-hour curfew to be imposed in 31 provinces of Turkey and that will impact 64 million residents.
The Interior Ministry has declared that bakeries, pharmacies as well as private and public health care institutions will be open during the lockdown.
Bakeries, pharmacies to be open during curfew
Bakeries, pharmacies and private and public hospitals will be open during this weekend's lockdown, the Interior Ministry has said on April 16.
The 48-hour curfew will be effective on April 17 at midnight in the country's 31 provinces, including the three largest cities of Istanbul, Ankara and İzmir.
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"Next week the decision regarding pensioners, half an hour walk, 300 m from home"
"We have problems in areas where people from different parts of the world arrived on March 13 and 14," Vucic told Radio-Television Serbia.
He said our hospitals are crowded.
He said that the most difficult situation is still in Cuprija, adding that the Pomoravlje region is critical, together with Krusevac, Varvarin and Cicevac, which are the hotspots of the contagion.
Opposition İYİ Party leader calls for 15-day lockdown
İYİ Party leader Meral Akşener called on President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to declare a 15-day mandatory quarantine across the country.
Turkey’s 48-hour curfew ends, strict curbs remain in place
Turkey has lifted a 48-hour curfew in 31 provinces across the country as of midnight on April 12 that had been implemented as part of measures to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Interior minister says he resigns from position
Turkey's Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said on Twitter on April 12 that he was resigning from his post over the implementation of a two-day curfew in major Turkish cities to tackle the coronavirus outbreak.
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Nearly 64 million people spend weekend at home in Turkey’s 48-hour lockdown
Nearly 64 million citizens spent the weekend at home after the government announced on April 10 a 48-hour curfew for a total of 31 provinces, including Istanbul, Ankara and İzmir in an effort to combat the spread of the coronavirus.
Residents in some cities in the past couple of weekends hit the streets and flocked to parks dodging social distancing rules.