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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Turkey Ending its Love Affair With Tobacco

"Turkey Ending its Love Affair With Tobacco
By Dorian Jones
Istanbul
21 July 2009

The expression 'smoke like a Turk' seems destined for the rubbish bin of history now that Turkey has introduced some of the toughest anti-smoking legislation in all of Europe. The new ban aims to curb Turkey's love affair with tobacco, which is blamed for 100,000 smoking deaths in the country each year."

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