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Turkey ranks 97th among 100 countries on COVID transparency index

Turkey, which has been criticized since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic for failing to report data transparently, is ranked 97th among 100 countries...

Turkey has lost 302 healthcare workers to coronavirus since outbreak of pandemic

A total of 302 healthcare workers have died of COVID-19 since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in the country in March, according to...

İstanbul has left behind peak of second coronavirus wave: governor

The governor of Turkey’s most populous city of İstanbul has announced that the city has moved beyond the second wave peak of the coronavirus...

16 inmates in one Turkish prison diagnosed with COVID-19 as cases soar: report

A total of 16 inmates have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in northern Turkey’s Karabük Prison as cases countrywide have increased dramatically, reaching 1,866,345 on...

Turkey’s unemployment slightly down in September, standing at 12.7 percent

Turkey's unemployment rate fell by 1.1 percentage points year-on-year to 12.7 percent in September, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) announced on Thursday. The country’s unemployment...

Turkey’s only COVID-free village grabs national spotlight in fight against virus

A small village in Turkey’s northwestern province of Bartın has attracted tremendous public interest as it has reported no coronavirus infections so far despite...

İstanbul mayor begs gov’t to declare full lockdown to contain pandemic

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has called on the Turkish government to declare a full lockdown to bring the soaring number of coronavirus infections in...

WHO was unaware of Turkey’s COVID-19 data, warns healthcare system may collapse

Dr. Irshad Ali Shaikh, head of the World Health Organization (WHO) Turkey office, has said WHO was unaware of the scale of the coronavirus...

Turkey’s Erdoğan says he’ll get vaccinated against COVID-19 to set example for the public

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he would get vaccinated against the coronavirus, in a move intended to boost public confidence in the...

Opposition leaders accuse AKP of lying to public to mask scale of coronavirus pandemic

The leaders of two opposition parties in Turkey have accused the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) of manipulating the number of coronavirus infections...

Turkish gov’t announces new measures against pandemic as cases overwhelm hospitals

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, after a cabinet meeting on Monday, announced a new set of measures to curb a surge in COVID-19 cases. "There...

Daily coronavirus deaths in Turkey have surpassed 1,000, opposition deputy says

More than 1,000 people succumb to COVID-19 in Turkey every day, Mustafa Adıgüzel, a deputy from the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and also...

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