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Witnesses describe chaos and panic at Turkish ski resort as fire ripped through hotel where 76 died
Read full article: Witnesses describe chaos and panic at Turkish ski resort as fire ripped through hotel where 76 diedWitnesses have described standing helplessly and paralyzed by the horror of people screaming for help or jumping out of windows as flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort.
Turkey registers 41 new deaths, lowest since end of March
Read full article: Turkey registers 41 new deaths, lowest since end of MarchTeenagers were able to leave their homes for the first time in 42 days on Friday, as their turn came for a few hours of respite from Turkey's coronavirus lockdowns. Turkey has subjected people aged 65 and over and those younger than 20, to a curfew for the past several weeks. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)ISTANBUL Turkeys health ministry says 41 more people have died from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 4,096. The number of provinces under lockdown on weekends and national holidays has dropped from 31 to 15. Also Saturday, Turkeys Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy told private broadcaster NTV he hoped for domestic tourism to begin after May 28 if COVID-19 statistics continue on a downward trend.