Turkey passes bill restricting alcohol sales, ads

Published May 24, 2013 7:19am ET



ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s parliament has passed legislation to ban all advertising of alcohol and tighten restrictions on sales in the mainly Muslim but secular country.

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