Turkey’s Erdogan Imposes Nationwide Lockdown over Eid al-Fitr
Document symbol of Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (REUTERS)
Talking after a cupboard assembly, Erdogan additionally mentioned faculties would no longer re-open this educational 12 months and training would proceed in individual in September with the brand new educational 12 months.
- Reuters ISTANBUL
- Final Up to date: Might 18, 2020, 10:39 PM IST
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan mentioned on Monday four-day lockdown beginning on Might 23 could be imposed national as a part of efforts to stop the unfold of the novel coronavirus all over the Eid al-Fitr non secular vacation.
Talking after a cupboard assembly, Erdogan additionally mentioned faculties would no longer re-open this educational 12 months and training would proceed in individual in September with the brand new educational 12 months.
Erdogan mentioned mosques would start permitting mass prayers for mid-day and afternoon prayers as of Might 29. He mentioned the home arrest duration for prisoners who had been launched as a part of coronavirus measures have been prolonged for 2 months