Q&A: On Turkey’s proposed alcohol restrictions
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) ? A look at legislation passed in Turkey’s parliament early Friday that would ban all alcohol advertising and tighten restrictions on the sale of such beverages, and how such a law could affect tourists and liquor companies in the mainly Muslim
Irked by ‘tipsy youth’, Turkish PM defends booze restrictions
but secular country.
Did Turkey just become a little more like Texas?
What do Texas and Turkey have in common? Aside from sharing the same first letter, probably not too much. But starting today, they will be able to add something else to the list: similar alcohol policies.
Alcohol restrictions to damage Turkey’s image, warns Diageo
Turkey’s new alcohol law may have a dissuasive effect, says the world’s leading spirits firm
Turkey: Legislation Would Limit Sales of Alcohol and Ban Advertising for It
The measure also bans the sale of alcoholic drinks between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., except in tourist zones, and prohibits alcohol sales near mosques and schools.
Turkey’s late-night alcohol ban sends mixed signals
Efes Pilsen, Turkish beer brand, protest ad after the new limitations…
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