Russia’s Antalya consulate: Situation with viral infection under control
Situation in Turkey
According to the Russian Consulate in Antalya, the situation with viral infections in the province is currently under control. Despite the increase in the number of cases, no serious consequences have been recorded.
The Consulate advises Russian tourists to follow basic precautionary measures, such as washing their hands frequently, using antiseptic solutions, and avoiding crowded places. The Consulate also recommends that tourists stay informed about the situation and follow the instructions of the local authorities.
Travel advice
The Russian Foreign Ministry has not issued any special travel advisories for Turkey in connection with the viral infection situation. However, the Ministry recommends that Russian citizens traveling to Turkey take precautions to protect themselves from infection.
The Ministry also advises tourists to purchase health insurance before traveling abroad. In case of illness, tourists can contact the Russian Consulate in Antalya for assistance.
Health recommendations
The Russian Embassy in Turkey recommends that all Russian citizens follow these health recommendations:
- Wear a mask in public places, especially indoors.
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
- Use hand sanitizer if soap and water are not available.
- Cover your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces.
By following these recommendations, Russian tourists can help protect themselves from infection and have a safe and enjoyable stay in Turkey.
Additional information
For more information on the situation with viral infections in Turkey, please visit the website of the Turkish Ministry of Health: https://www.saglik.gov.tr/.
You can also contact the Russian Consulate in Antalya by phone at +90 (242) 248-20-48 or by email at antalya@mid.ru.
