Obligation to Wear a Mask in Izmir

In Izmir, the decision taken by the Provincial General Sanitary Board has made it mandatory to use masks in 30 provinces and throughout the city.

In the statement made by the Governorship of İzmir, “Our City Provincial Sanitary Board, convened in the 1593rd article of the General Sanitary Law No. 23; In accordance with Article 11 / C of the Provincial Administration Law and Articles 27 and 72 of the General Sanitary Law, the following additional decisions were taken.

In all districts of our province, in order to manage the risk of coronavirus epidemic in terms of public health, to reduce social mobility and human contact, to make use of medical / cloth mask in the annexed streets and areas in addition to the decisions taken before, to cover the mouth and nose, The Turkish Penal Code regarding the behaviors that constitute a crime in accordance with the relevant articles of the Law, in particular, due to the condition of the violation, in particular, not to cause any disruption in the practice and to cause any victimization, and to impose administrative fines in accordance with the Article 282 of the Public Sanitary Law. It is announced to the public with respect that the necessary judicial proceedings will be initiated under the 195th article of.

For the list of streets and areas where the use of masks in our 30 districts is mandatory CLICK HERE