Bootleg liquor deaths revive debate on Turkey alcohol tax

Legit | 17-01-2025 11:36pm |

With 33 dead in four days and 29 in intensive care after drinking bootleg liquor in Istanbul, the politically-charged debate over Turkey's soaring alcohol taxes has swung back into the spotlight. Last year, 48 people died in Istanbul after drinking tainted alcohol, the governor's office said.

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