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    Two new species of the genus Scorpio L., 1758 from Southеastеrn Turkey (Scorpiones: Scorpionidae)
    Yagmur, EA; Hussen, FS; Karakurt, S; Kurt, R; Sipahioglu, Ö; Kartal, I
    Two new species, Scorpio karakurti sp.n. and S. sirnakensissp.n. are described and illustrated from the South & iecy;ast & iecy;rn region of Turkey. S. karakurti sp.n. is detected from Batman and Diyarbak & imath;r provinces and can be distinguished from all species of the genus Scorpio by its higher pectinal teeth numbers, especially in males (10-11 in females and 11-15 in males)S. sirnakensis sp.n is detected from & Scedil;& imath;rnak province and can be distinguished by elongated chela and telson shape and genital operculum shape of females. The new species are compared with the known species of the genus Scorpio Linnaeus, 1758 in the Middle East.
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    COVID-19 Pandemic and the Global Perspective of Turkish Thoracic Society
    Köktürk, N; Itil, BO; Altinisik, G; Adigüzel, N; Akgün, M; Akyildiz, L; Altin, S; Arikan, H; Ates, G; Ay, P; Aykaç, N; Babayigit, C; Bostan, P; Cinel, G; Çalisir, HC; Çelik, P; Çetinkaya, PD; Dagli, E; Demir, AU; Demir, C; Dikensoy, Ö; Edis, EÇ; Elbek, O; Erdinç, M; Ergan, B; Eyüboglu, AFÖ; Gemicioglu, B; Göksel, T; Gülhan, E; Gültekin, Ö; Gürkan, CG; Gürgün, A; Havlucu, Y; Basoglu, OK; Karakurt, S; Karkurt, Z; Kilinç, O; Kocabas, A; Kul, S; Müsellim, B; Nayci, S; Özkan, M; Pinarer, Ö; Saltürk, C; Sandal, A; Sayiner, A; Sen, E; Simsek, GÖ; Karadag, BT; Akyil, FT; Töreyin, ZN; Uçan, ES; Küçük, FÇU; Varol, A; Yasin, Y; Yildiz, T; Yorgancioglu, AA; Bayram, H
    It has been more than 3 months now since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Turkey. Globally, the number of confirmed cases and deaths reached 9,653,048 and 491,128 respectively, as reported by 216 countries by June 27, 2020. Turkey had 1,396 new cases, 194,511 total cases, and 5,065 deaths by the same date. From the first case until today, the Turkish Thoracic Society (TTS) has been very proactive in educating doctors, increasing public awareness, undertaking academic studies, and assisting with public health policies. In the present report, social, academic, and management perspectives of the pandemic are presented under appropriate subtitles. During this critical public health crisis, TTS has once again demonstrated its readiness and constructive stance by supporting public health, healthcare workers, and the environment. This review summarizes the perspective of TTS on each aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic and casts light on its contributions.