The issue of violence against physicians and health workers in general came to the fore again after the murder of Doctor Ekrem Karakaya by a relative of a patient. Legal measures such as bringing a new law that stipulates prison sentences for those who attack health workers without any reduction of the punishment are not
Medics’ strike to mark violence against health workers continues in its second day after the police attack in İstanbul in the first day sparked outrage; Erdoğan addressed citizens asking for patience about economic difficulties; İsrael-Türkiye signed an outline of civil aviation agreement; disputed cargo ship sailed to Russia, Ukraine summoned Turkish envoy; far-right party leader
A medical doctor killed in a gun attack, professional associations decide to go on strike to protest increasing violence against healthcare workers; Minister of Justice said Ankara renewed its extradition request from Finland and Sweden; While Turkish Lira continues to weaken against US Dollars ministers argue economy is stable, Türkiye is in prosperity; Israel reopens