On his Twitter account, Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun noted that, under the coordination of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, 5 masks per week would be delivered to the houses of every citizen between the ages of 20-65, who fills out the form at the address “https://maske.epttavm.com”. Masks will be delivered to citizens free of charge with PTT cargo. Citizens who wish to receive masks for their family members will also fill in the required information on the form. Free mask delivery will not cover citizens over 65 and under 20 years of age.
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Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun shared a video about the National Solidarity Campaign launched by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with the call “We are self-sufficient, Turkey”. The video shared by Altun on his Twitter account shows deserted streets and citizens spending time in their homes, stating that life has not stopped and the longed-for sounds of liveliness are rising from inside homes. "Contributions of our citizens who say “We are self-sufficient” in order to add voice to the voice and life to the life of households in need are being delivered by the state." the video said, and...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of April 4, 2020, 21:15. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 1 million 170 thousand, more than 63 thousand people lost their lives and more than 242 thousand 500 people recovered throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 161,380 tests so far. The total number of confirmed...
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun drew attention to the measures taken in Turkey within the framework of the struggle against the coronavirus (Covid-19), and said, "We’ll never allow it to collapse like some other countries. We are deeply grateful for the efforts and sacrifice of our healthcare workers. We will overcome this challenge together.” On his Twitter account, Altun shared a thread and noted that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced a new set of restrictions to stop the spread of the virus. In his thread, Altun said: “Our government under President Erdoğan’s leadership has been...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of April 3, 2020, 21:00. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 1 million 75 thousand, more than 58 thousand people lost their lives and more than 227 thousand 500 people recovered throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 141,716 tests so far. The total number of confirmed...
Announcing the new measures taken against the COVID-19, President Erdoğan said: “It is in our hands as the 83 million citizens to determine when life will return to normal in our country. The more strictly we adhere to the rules, the faster we curb the spread of the outbreak and thus completely eliminate the threat. Otherwise, it will be inevitable for us to fall into the situation which some countries we are today sadly following have found themselves in.” President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan addressed the nation from Huber Villa in Istanbul and announced the new measures taken against the...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President of the European Council Charles Michel talked over the phone. During the conversation, Turkey-EU relations and regional issues, especially cooperation in the fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19), were discussed.
Director of Communications Fahrettin Altun stated that the National Solidarity Campaign launched by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with the call “We are self-sufficient, Turkey” continued to attract support from all corners of Turkey and the world. Sharing a video about the campaign on his Twitter account, Altun noted the following: "We stand together, siding with brotherhood, solidarity, and cooperation. Support continues to pour in from all corners of Turkey and the world for the aid campaign “We are self-sufficient, Turkey” launched by our President." "This front is steadfast” The video shared by Altun said the following: "The Turkish...
Directorate of Communications announced the number of cases, deaths, and discharges in countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) throughout the world as of April 2, 2020, 21:00. Directorate of Communications shared a post on its Twitter account, stating that the number of people infected with Covid-19, which broke out in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province in China, exceeded 997 thousand 500, more than 51 thousand 400 people lost their lives and more than 208 thousand 700 people recovered throughout the world. The post also provided information regarding the current situation in Turkey, and noted: "Turkey has conducted a total of 125,556 tests so far. The total number of confirmed coronavirus...