Turkey to Require ID for Cigarette Purchases
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Turkey's Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu has announced plans to introduce mandatory use of Turkish ID numbers in cigarette sales to prevent sales to minors. The bill will be submitted to Parliament within a few weeks. The measure aims to enforce the existing ban on smoking and selling cigarettes to those under 18 by verifying buyers' ages through their ID numbers.
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