By Daren Butler
By Daren Butler
ISTANBUL, March 19 (Reuters) – A variety of Turkish clothes retailers stated they had been quickly shutting shops from Thursday in response to the unfold of the coronavirus, after President Tayyip Erdogan suggested Turks to not go away residence for 3 weeks except obligatory.
Turkey introduced a second dying and stated circumstances of the extremely contagious respiratory sickness had practically doubled to 191, because it ramps up steps to rein within the virus, closing cafes, banning mass prayers and halting flights to 20 international locations.
On Wednesday Erdogan referred to as on individuals to minimise social contact till the virus risk recedes, however he didn’t inform them to keep away from work as he introduced a 100 billion lira ($15.40 billion) financial assist bundle.
Retailers together with Mavi Giyim MAVI.IS and Vakko Tekstil VAKKO.IS, listed on the Istanbul inventory alternate, stated they had been closing their retail shops.
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