Is Istanbul safe to visit right now?
OVERALL RISK : MEDIUM Istanbul is safe to visit if you avoid some parts of it that are considered somewhat dangerous. You should be aware that tourist hotspots, restaurants, shops, and public transportation are places where most thefts and pickpocketing occur, and that violent crime exists here, too.
What is daily Sabah news?
Daily Sabah (lit. “Daily Morning”) is a Turkish pro-government daily, published in Turkey. Available in English, Arabic, and owned by Turkuvaz Media Group, Daily Sabah published its first issue on 24 February 2014. The editor-in-chief is Ibrahim Altay.
Does it ever snow in Istanbul?
In Istanbul, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.1 days, and aggregates up to 49mm (1.93″) of snow.
Do I have to wear a mask in Turkey?
Face masks are no longer required outdoors or indoors if air circulation and social distancing are adequate. Turkey will accept the UK’s proof of COVID-19 recovery and vaccination record. A COVID-19 recovery certificate must have been issued no more than 6 months before arrival.
Do I need a Covid test to enter Istanbul?
A PCR test is required for individuals over the age of 12 years old who are unable to show proof of vaccination or are unable to submit a document stating that they have had the virus within the last 6 months. Medical tourism travelers will need a medical visa and specific health documentation to enter Turkey.
How long does it take to get the news in Turkey?
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Is this the most romantic place in Istanbul?
Maiden Tower is where the users of an app found the most romantic place in Istanbul. A photographer from Turkey shot riveting time-lapse photos of the night sky from eastern provinces. Stockbreeders are seen with their flock at a countryside following snowfall in Van. A supermoon is seen over Turkey’s northwestern Edirne province.
What’s happening in Turkey?
Osman Kavala, Mücella Yapıcı face life sentences in new Gezi Park… A total of 67 children in Turkey have been killed by armored vehicles, landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW)… Turkish prosecutors have over the past week ordered the detention of 148 people including university students, healthcare workers, teachers, former…
Why stay in Turkey in 2018?
As a historic home to great civilizations, Turkey has some of the world’s best museums. Click through for the top 15 hotels in Turkey that won Travellers’ Choice 2018 awards.