LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Day of the Virus
This past week, the country’s health minister confirmed the first case of coronavirus in Turkey.
The news was greeted by many with a peculiar wave of relief more than concern, believe it or not. As the pandemic spread across the planet, we here in Turkey anxiously awaited our turn, for the virus to show up here. Weeks, months, passed with neither word nor trace of anybody infected.
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