A man wearing a protective face mask walks in front of the Turkish flag amid the ongoing coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic in Istanbul, Turkey, 15 May 2020. Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan announced that there will be a curfew in 15 big cities, including Istanbul (the country’s most populous urban agglomeration), between 16-19 May to stem the widespread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus which causes the COVID-19 disease. The government has also decreed the cancellation of public events and has temporarily shut down schools and suspended sports events.
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