"AKP, Alcohol, and Government-Engineered Social Change in Turkey
By Soner Cagaptay and Cansin Ersoz
Hurriyet Daily News, May 10, 2010
Since the Justice and Development Party, or AKP, rose to power in Turkey in 2002, special taxes on alcohol have increased dramatically, making a glass of wine or beer one of the most expensive in Europe, and for that purpose anywhere in the world."
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