Measles cases surge past 3,000 in Türkiye as vaccination coverage falls
Hürriyet · 20 Oct 2026

Measles cases surge past 3,000 in Türkiye as vaccination coverage falls

Measles cases in Türkiye have surged to nearly 3,000 in October 2026, raising concerns over declining vaccination rates and the risk of further outbreaks, according to figures cited by the Turkish Medical Association and infectious disease specialists.


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