Erdogan advises Turks to remain residence, takes steps to assist financial system

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Erdogan advises Turks to remain residence, takes steps to assist financial system

By Ece Toksabay and Nevzat Devranoglu


By Ece Toksabay and Nevzat Devranoglu

ANKARA, March 18 (Reuters)President Tayyip Erdogan suggested Turks on Wednesday to not go away residence except crucial for 3 weeks and to minimise social contact till the specter of the coronavirus recedes, however didn’t inform them to keep away from work.

Turkey introduced in a single day its first demise associated to the coronavirus and a doubling of its confirmed circumstances in someday to 98 after it ramped up steps to fight the virus’ unfold, closing cafes, banning mass prayers and halting flights to 20 nations.

“None of our residents should go away their properties or get into contact with anybody, except completely crucial, till the risk disappears,” Erdogan stated in a speech after a particular assembly in Ankara to deal with the coronavirus outbreak.

“Our residents who’re going to their places of work ought to instantly return to their properties on the finish of the enterprise day,” he stated.

Erdogan additionally stated Turkey would postpone…



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