Istanbul death toll from tainted alcohol jumps to 37: governor
The number of fatalities has risen to 37 in Istanbul due to tainted alcohol consumption. "Thirty-seven people died and 17 others are still receiving treatment" over a period of six weeks, the governor's office said.
- Türkiye
- AFP
- Published Date: 02:54 | 16 December 2024
- Modified Date: 02:54 | 16 December 2024
The death toll from people drinking tainted alcohol in Istanbul jumped to 37, the governor's office said Monday.
"Thirty-seven people died and 17 others are still receiving treatment" over a period of six weeks, the governor's office said.
On December 4, local media reported that 17 people had died from tainted alcohol.
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