Tainted alcohol in Turkey

Tainted alcohol in Turkey: Death toll rises to 33
Thirty-three people have died in Istanbul this week after having drunk tainted alcohol while 48 others received hospital treatment, Turkey’s state news agency Anadolu reported on Thursday. A previous toll on Wednesday counted 23 deaths since Monday in Turkey’s largest city.
Istanbul toll from tainted alcohol rises to 19 dead in 48 hours
ISTANBUL: Nineteen people who drank tainted alcohol in Istanbul have died in the past 48 hours, with dozens more being treated for poisoning, the Anadolu news agency reported on Wednesday (Jan 15). The figure raised a toll given late Tuesday of 11 dead in 24 hours,
Costly booze blamed for Istanbul’s tainted alcohol deaths
At least thirty people have died in three days in Istanbul after consuming tainted alcohol. Many people blamed the deaths on high prices at liquor shops.
Bootleg Liquor Deaths Revive Debate On Turkey Alcohol Tax
With 38 people dead in four days and 26 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.
Istanbul death toll from tainted alcohol hits 23
Twenty-three people who drank tainted alcohol in Istanbul have died in the past 48 hours and more than 30 others were in intensive care for poisoning, authorities said Wednesday. The figure updated an earlier toll of 19 dead in the Turkish megalopolis,
Tainted alcohol in Istanbul has killed 23 people in 48 hours, officials say
Poisonings from adulterated alcohol are quite common in Turkey, where private production has shot up as authorities crank up ...
Suspected methanol poisoning kills 33 in Turkey with 48 in hospital as 4 who ‘sold tainted drinks arrested for homicide’
A SUSPECTED methanol poisoning has killed 33 people in Istanbul with 48 more hospitalised, it has been reported. Authorities ...
New Turkey 'alcohol poisoning' warning in holiday hotspot as 33 people die
The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office has previously warned British holidaymakers to be wary of "counterfeit" alcohol sold ...
Turkish Tainted Alcohol Death Toll Rises To 33
Thirty-three people have died in Istanbul this week after having drunk tainted alcohol while 48 others received hospital treatment, Turkey's state news agency Anadolu reported on Thursday.
Bootleg Alcohol Claims Lives of at Least 30 People in Istanbul While Dozens Are Hospitalized
Turkey's state-run news agency says at least 30 people have died in Istanbul in the past three days after drinking bootleg alcohol ...