Turkey is not planning to make an agreement with the IMF, a presidential spokesman said on Sunday, as the country eyes funding options to cushion the economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak. Ibrahim Kalin made the comment in an interview with private broadcaster CNN Turk. For more coronavirus news, visit our dedicated page. Coronavirus in Turkey On Saturday the Turkish government announced the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Turkey had risen by 5,138, with 95 more deaths, taking the nationwide death toll from the pandemic to 1,101. Turkey’s total confirmed cases stood at 52,167, said Health Minister Fahrettin Koca on Saturday. The number of recovered cases stood at 2,965, with 542 recoveries in the last 24 hours, and the number of tests carried out in that time was 33,170, Koca said on Twitter. Istanbul, Ankara and other major Turkish cities locked down for two days from midnight on Friday to combat the spread of the coronavirus under an Interior Ministry order. Read more: Coronavirus: Turkey bans citizens from leaving home for 48 hours Saudi Arabia extends coronavirus curfew measures until further notice It might take years for global economy to take-off after coronavirus: Experts Coronavirus: No return to normal life until the end of 2021, says US expert اي استفسار أو طلب خاص بخصوص التوظيف يمكنك التواصل مع الابميل التالي – مجير الموقع : alturky28@gmail.com لطلبات التصميم او البرمجة التواصل مع : hamzalaabar@gmail.com