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Bootleg alcohol kills 37 people and leaves 80 others hospitalized over the last 48 hours in Istanbul, Turkey.

2025 Istanbul alcohol poisonings — Bootleg alcohol kills 37 people and leaves 80 others hospitalized over the last 48 hours in Istanbul, Turkey. Turkish health officials say many of those in hospital are in intensiv

Published January 15, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2025 Istanbul alcohol poisonings.

Bootleg alcohol kills 37 people and leaves 80 others hospitalized over the last 48 hours in Istanbul, Turkey. Turkish health officials say many of those in hospital are in intensive care. [https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bootleg-alcohol-claims-lives-30-people-istanbul-dozens-117746365 (ABC News)]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-01-15).