6 Uzbeks die of alcohol poisoning in Turkey

6 Uzbeks died of alcohol poisoning in Istanbul, Turkey. 5 of them were men and 1 was a woman.
A total of 38 people in Istanbul were poisoned by consuming counterfeit alcohol. 11 of those hospitalized died.
Two Turkmen citizens who were involved in the production and distribution of counterfeit alcohol were detained and a criminal case was opened against them. A comprehensive investigation has been launched into the incident. It turned out that 26 of those hospitalized were foreigners.

❗️The Consulate General in Istanbul called on all citizens to refrain from drinking alcohol and be careful.