Turkey's state-run news agency says at least 30 people have died in Istanbul in the past three days after drinking bootleg alcohol ANKARA, Turkey -- At least 30 people have died in Istanbul over ...

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At least 30 people have died in Istanbul over the past three days after consuming bootleg alcohol, with dozens more hospitalized, Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency reported on Thursday.

Additional measures have been implemented to prevent the sale and consumption of counterfeit alcohol, the Istanbul governor’s office announced after dozens of deaths related to bootleg beverages. A ...

The death toll from bootleg alcohol consumption in Istanbul has climbed to 19 in the past 72 hours, according to officials. A total of 65 people, including 26 foreign nationals, have been hospitalized ...

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. The ...