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I was born in Turkey, in 1985. I studied journalism and philosophy departments at Ankara University. In 2007, I started journalism as reporter and photo journalist. I worked at many national media organs in Ankara until 2014. I have been working...
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ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MAY 6- Ece Özcan feeds small babies with her hands and sings lullabies to the babies whose mothers have coronavirus, serving at Sancaktepe Martyr Professor ā°lhan Varank Training and Research Hospital Newborn Intensive Care Unit.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MAY 11- 112 Emergency Healthcare teams do the first response to a patient at home, wearing protective clothing in Küçükçekmece, ā°stanbul. The grandchildren of the sick person watch the healthcare professionals and their grandfather behind the window.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MAY 11- An elderly woman seeking help from 112 healthcare teams with suspicion of coronavirus is being treated at her home in Esenyurt, Istanbul. The relatives of the patient follow the healthcare professionals' work anxiously.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY DECEMBER 2- A woman with coronavirus contact is hospitalized by ambulance when her complaints increase in Beykoz, Istanbul. The woman waves the loved ones from the ambulance in the middle of the night.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MAY 6 -Sancaktepe Martyr Prof. Dr. ā°lhan Varank Training and Research Hospital is also performing a surgical operation on the patient with coronavirus. Emergency surgeries of patients with coronavirus are performed in 16 operating rooms of the hospital, which continues to serve during the epidemic.
The team participating in the surgery against the risk of contamination wears special protective clothing. The arm, neck, and face area are covered with protective tapes. All equipment used is disinfecting.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MAY 6- Dedicated efforts of health workers struggling with the coronavirus in Turkey, won the admiration of the whole world. Intensive care nurse Gülin Kaya follows the surgery of a patient undergoing coronavirus treatment behind the window at Sancaktepe Martyr Professor Dr. ā°lhan Varank Training and Research Hospital.
ERZURUM, TURKEY, DECEMBER 25-A patient has bruises and wounds due to coronavirus disease on his body in the coronavirus intensive care unit of the Erzurum City Hospital. Sebahattin Sümbül, the nurse in charge of Intensive Care, carries out the care of that intubated patient.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, DECEMBER 2- 112- Emergency Healthcare teams are vital in the fight against coronavirus. 112- Healthcare professionals working in Istanbul during the epidemic period non-stop for 24 hours. Betül Ocak, Emergency Care Technician (paramedic), who goes to dozens of calls throughout the day, sits for resting, at the entrance of Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, DECEMBER 9-Nurses working care for patients, in the intensive care unit of Ok Meydanā± Cemil Taşçā±oāŸlu City Hospital, one of the important centers of combating coronavirus in Istanbul. Patients who cannot move their muscles due to illness are washed twice a day by healthcare professionals, in the morning and evening.
ISTANBUL, TURKEY, MAY 24-Citizens who lost their lives due to the coronavirus buried in a specified area in the Yukarā± Baklacā± Cemetery, which was prepared later on the Anatolian side of Istanbul. Because of the epidemic, no one is allowed to attend the funeral, except for first-degree relatives of the death. The cemetery officials dressed in special clothes bury the body with a coffin. Strait dogs accompany these silent funeral ceremonies.
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Coronavirus, Turkey
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ugur yildirim
2024
Updated Jan 2021
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Birth, Black and White, Dying/Death, Epidemics, Health/Healing, Photography, Photojournalism