A restaurant in Istanbul, Turkey, constructed "dining bubbles" to help customers maintain social distancing as the country's daily new COVID-19 cases rebounded. /CFP

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) COVID-19 Dashboard, the daily new cases have been surging since the beginning of March. /CFP

On April 9, Turkey recorded nearly 56,000 new cases, setting a record high. /CFP

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in late March announced the reinstatement of weekend lockdowns. /CFP