Daily life in Istanbul, Turkey amid the Covid-19 pandemic

The empty streets in the Karakoy district of Istanbul, Turkey seen on May 14, 2021 during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday. The government imposed a 19-day curfew which started on April 29 and will end on May 17, at the end of the holy holiday Ramadan. Tourists are excluded from the restrictions and are allowed to travel around the city. Restaurants and cafes only provide takeaway and delivery services throughout the lockdown. A controlled normalization process by the government is expected after May 17.