“All passengers arriving in our country, from December 28 by plane, and from December 30 - by ground transport, must provide a negative test for coronavirus, made within 72 hours before entry.
Otherwise, they will be denied entry to Turkey, ”the minister said in a statement posted on his Twitter page.
Earlier, the Turkish authorities decided to suspend flights with the UK, Denmark, the Netherlands and South Africa due to the discovery of a new strain of coronavirus
Also, the head of the Turkish Ministry of Health, Fahrettin Koca, said that the first batch of the COVID-19 vaccine from the Chinese company SinoVac will be sent to Turkey on the night of Monday, December 28.