Warning before going to Turkey. Tourists die after drinking drinks

Several dozen victims have already applied to Hospitals in Istanbul with symptoms of methanol. As a result of alcohol poisoning, nearly 50 people died at the moment. Tourists visiting the largest city of Turkey who decide to reach for percentages are still exposed to dramatic effects. Ministry warns their citizens against buying drinks from an unknown source.

They die after drinking drinks

In Istanbul, the number of victims that has poisoned with contaminated alcohol is growing. This is once again in recent months, when in the popular among tourists the country is the sale of poisonous alcohol. Methanol solutions were previously a reason for the death of tourists in the resort in Nepal, and then in a five -star hotel in Fiji. In any of these places, however, the drama happened on such a scale. At this moment, the death of at least 48 people has already been confirmed, and close to the other is still in hospitals. Residents blame the government for such a state of affairs, which raised the excise duty for the sale of alcohol products, which encourages some people to distinguish independently and then sell illegal drinks.

Tourists should be careful

Not only tourists who are already spending time in Turkey, but also those who are just planning their trips should be careful in danger. Be careful at every alcohol, even the one sold in marked bottles, and it’s best to give up its consumption at all. “Take into account the risk associated with drinking alcoholic beverages, especially drinks with the addition of spirit. Bottle labels are not always accurate, “advises travelers Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Australia. The red lamp should light especially when the alcohol served is too cheap. “If you suspect that you or someone is with you, he has been poisoned, immediately report for medical help,” we read.