Turkey was closed for three weeks April May 2021 !!!
A quick reference to covid constraints.
Turkish Interior Ministry Circular (in Turkish) - https://icisleri.gov.tr/81-il-valilig...
General statistics of Covid in Turkey (official website of the Ministry of Health of Turkey) - https://covid19.saglik.gov.tr/TR-6693...
Statistics for the current day of covid in turkey (official website of the ministry of health of turkey) - https://covid19.saglik.gov.tr
https://news-turk.ru/2021/04/26/polno...
Extended description of the lockdown:
😷The mask mode is preserved throughout the territory of Turkey;
🕗 Curfew from 19:00 April 29 to 05:00 May 17. The ban does not apply to tourists. If you have a "residence permit" (or have run out of visa days) - you are not a tourist;
🏬 Grocery stores, markets, grocery stores, butchers, nut and fruit shops can be open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm from Monday to Saturday. Closed on Sunday. You can visit them on foot (not by car);
🚚 Delivery from online stores to your home will work;
🍽 Cafes, restaurants, cafeterias, pastry shops, etc. will work only for takeaway / delivery;
🍝 Delivery of ready meals from cafes, restaurants, etc. until May 13 can be around the clock, after May 13 until 01:00
🥖 Bakeries and kiosks selling bread and pastries will work, it will be possible to visit the one closest to the house on foot (not by car);
🦮 You can go out to walk your pets only inside the territory of your complex;
🏬 Shopping centers, offices, enterprises, workplaces, except for those specified separately by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, will be closed or transferred to remote work;
👨⚕️ Duty pharmacies will work;
💳 A limited number of bank branches will work from 10:00 to 16:00 on weekdays;
🏨 Reservation of a hotel, hotel, etc. will not be grounds for violating curfews and / or long distance travel restrictions. Hotels, hotels, etc. can serve only people living in them (in particular restaurants, gyms, etc.), or who have received permission to travel to a hotel / hotel;
🚌 Intercity travel will be prohibited from 19:00 Thursday, April 29, 2021, until 05:00 Monday, May 17, 2021, except where required.
Exceptions:
• Government officials (inspector, auditor, etc.),
• People discharged from the hospital can go home,
• People going to the doctor,
• People who arrived in the city within 5 days (where they do not live) and want to return home (you need to keep the ticket with which you arrived in this city),
• Returning from military service,
• Released from prisons.
All other long distance travel will require permission by calling 199;
🎫. Before issuing tickets for airplanes, buses, trains, etc. a request for travel authorization and HES code will be executed;
🚍. Intercity transport (except for aircraft) will operate with no more than 50% load;
👔 Civil servants will be sent to work remotely, except for health care, police and emergency services;
🏚 Responsibility for compliance with curfews on the territory of residential complexes will be assigned to the managers of the complexes;
🚧 In order to improve the effectiveness of long-distance travel restrictions, checkpoints will be set up at all city entrances and exits and long-distance travel by unjustified / unauthorized people will not be allowed.
List of places / people exempted from curfew:
👮♂️Police;
🛫 Airports, border guards, customs;
👨🦳 Nursing homes;
⛪️ Servants and religious officials at places of worship;
🏥 State and private institutions and healthcare organizations, pharmacies, veterinary clinics and veterinary clinics, as well as doctors and veterinarians working in them;
👨⚕️People who have a compulsory medical appointment (including donating blood and plasma)
😷 Workplaces and those involved in the production, transportation and sale of drugs, medical devices, medical masks and disinfectants;
🧱Production facilities, as well as construction activities and those who work in these places;
9 Workers involved in the production, irrigation, processing, spraying, harvesting, marketing and transportation of herbs and animal products;
🚙 Firms engaged in domestic and international transport (including export / import / transit passes) and logistics, and their employees;
🏨 Hotels, places of residence and those working in them;
⛽️ Petrol stations, tire changers and their employees;
🚍 Drivers and employees of urban public transport (metro, bus, minibus, taxi, etc.)