Brits heading on holiday to Turkey have been given an urgent warning about drinking alcohol in the country as 103 people have died from poisoning so far this year

The deadly poisonings have reportedly been traced back to counterfeit alcohol and the Foreign Office is advising British holidaymakers to exercise extra caution when drinking. The government is urging travellers to only purchase alcohol from licensed liquor stores and bars or hotels.

Britons are warned over deadly fake alcohol in Turkey after 103 deaths - Illicit spirits passed off as big-name brands in stores, bars and restaurants

January, in this tourists' beloved country, more than one hundred people have died after consuming counterfeit alcohol. Over 200 have been hospitalized with symptoms of poisoning. In Turkey, since mid-January,

Holidaymakers in Turkey are advised to exercise caution with alcohol consumption due to a surge in poisoning cases from counterfeit spirits. The UK and Irish authorities recommend purchasing alcohol from licensed retailers and seeking immediate medical attention if feeling unwell after drinking.

A warning has been issued after more than 100 people have died from poisoning by bootleg alcohol in Turkey. The deaths happened in Ankara and Istanbul, NTV reported on Friday, after authorities warned about rising sales of illicit booze being passed off as big name brands.

The Foreign Office today issued an update warning people travelling to Turkey about a potentially lethal problem with alcohol there. Officials have updated their advice after a number of deaths caused by people drinking illegally produced local spirits.

UK holidaymakers have been given fresh advice from the Foreign Office about drinking in Turkey following a series of deaths recently in the country caused by alcohol

January, in this tourist beloved country, more than one hundred people have died after consuming counterfeit alcohol. Over 200 have been hospitalised with symptoms of poisoning. In Turkey, since mid-January,