Coronavirus epidemic and its social/mental dimensions: the Turkey case

This chapter provides a general view on social and mental dimensions of the coronavirus epidemic by analyzing it in the context of Turkey. It is important that the appearance of the coronavirus has caused many occurrences of both social and mental effects, and these should be discussed in detail by looking at the past and the psychologic roots of humankind. The chapter gives a general view on the current as well as future insights by considering the observations in Turkey and blending them with the societal dynamics and the known directed order of the whole world.