alcohol restrictions

Turkey to ban alcohol at Gallipoli

in Australia, New Zeland, Turkey

Turkey is looking to crack down on boozy Aussies and Kiwis at Gallipoli by banning alcohol in the historic area. Turkish politicians have backed […]
Debate over national drink reveals Turkey’s Muslim-secular split

in Culture/Art

Debate over national drink reveals Turkey’s Muslim-secular split By Jonathan Burch, Reuters ANKARA — If you are looking for one sure way to split public […]
Turkey’s Creeping Alcohol Ban Reaches New Heights

in Business

A Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 is seen through a window of another passenger plane at the airport in the Mediterranean coastal city of Antalya Aug. […]
Red Hot Chilli Peppers satisfy Turkish fans despite concert venue with alchohol ban

in Culture/Art

Red Hot Chilli Peppers satisfy Turkish fans despite concert venue with alchohol ban Red Hot Chilli Peppers managed to satisfy Turkish fans despite venue with […]
Is Alcohol Apartheid Coming to Istanbul?

in Turkey

by Dorian Jones A waitress serves beer in one of Istanbul’s cafes. Though the city is known for its vibrant nightlife and entertainment, some districts controlled […]
Istanbul Alcohol Ban Divides Secular, Religious Residents

in Culture/Art, Turkey

The sunset in Istanbul, Turkey, October 19, 2011 (file photo). Dorian Jones August 16, 2012 ISTANBUL — A last-minute decision to ban alcohol at an […]