Turkey begins evacuation of Turks from China

Medical equipments are brought to the Chinese authorities as Turkish cargo plane lands Wuhan airport to evacuate Turkish citizens from Wuhan, the heart of deadly coronavirus outbreak, China on February 01, 2020.

Ali Murat Alhas • 01 February 2020 • update: 01 February 2020

Turkey begins evacuation of Turks from China

WUHAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 01: Turkish cargo plane lands Wuhan airport to evacuate Turkish citizens from Wuhan, the heart of deadly coronavirus outbreak, China on February 01, 2020. Turkish Armed Forces’ A400M type cargo plane departed Turkish capital Ankara on Friday at 12 p.m. local time (0900GMT) to airlift the citizens of Turkey and other nearby countries from Wuhan. ( Ali Murat Alhas - Anadolu Agency )Ali Murat Alhas

Turkey begins evacuation of Turks from China

WUHAN, CHINA - FEBRUARY 01: Medical equipments are brought to the Chinese authorities as Turkish cargo plane lands Wuhan airport to evacuate Turkish citizens from Wuhan, the heart of deadly coronavirus outbreak, China on February 01, 2020. Turkish Armed Forces’ A400M type cargo plane departed Turkish capital Ankara on Friday at 12 p.m. local time (0900GMT) to airlift the citizens of Turkey and other nearby countries from Wuhan. ( Ali Murat Alhas - Anadolu Agency )Ali Murat Alhas