Turkey lifts curfew

The curfew imposed in Turkey due to the coronavirus pandemic will be canceled entirely from July 1, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said, Report informs via foreign media.

Erdogan noted the decision was made at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers. Government agencies return to regular opening hours. Age restrictions for using public transport are also canceled.

Since June 1, the Turkish authorities have softened measures against coronavirus - the curfew was reduced (22.00-05.00), and around-the-clock quarantine was introduced on Sundays. Cafes and restaurants began to receive customers, gyms were reopened, and weddings were allowed.