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

Twenty-three people died in Turkey’s biggest city this week from consumption of counterfeit alcohol, with dozens more still in critical condition.

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,

Death toll comes as the İstanbul Governor’s Office revealed that 110 people were poisoned by tainted alcohol in 2024.

The Istanbul governor's office has reported that the number of alcohol poisoning cases in the city has reached 66 since Jan. 13, with 30

Authorities in Istanbul are grappling with a deadly wave of bootleg alcohol consumption that has claimed 19 lives over the past two days, rising from 11 deaths reported on Tuesday. Turkish broadcaster NTV reported that 43 individuals remain hospitalized due to suspected alcohol poisoning,

Moonshine tainted with methanol has killed 23 people and dozens more have been left injured in Turkey. As least 38 people, including 26 foreign nationals, were taken to various hospitals in Istanbul after drinking contaminated alcohol.