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Thursday, April 29, 2021

Turks see Erdogan's pious hand behind alcohol sales ban during lockdown | Reuters

Turks see Erdogan's pious hand behind alcohol sales ban during lockdown By Reuters Staff ISTANBUL, April 29 (Reuters) - The Turkish government’s decision to ban alcohol sales during a 17-day COVID-19 lockdown that starts on Thursday has angered some secular Turks who see it as President Tayyip Erdogan’s latest imposition of a religious lifestyle on all of society. More:Turks see Erdogan's pious hand behind alcohol sales ban during lockdown | Reuters