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Health Minister Announces: New Era in Cigarette Sales - Sözcü Newspaper

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Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu announced that a new bill regarding the use of tobacco and tobacco products will be submitted to Parliament within a few weeks. Under the new regulations, presenting a Turkish Republic identity number will be mandatory for cigarette sales, and age verification will also be required.

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Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu announced that a new bill regarding the use of tobacco and tobacco products will be submitted to Parliament within a few weeks. Under the new regulations, presenting a Turkish Republic identity number will be mandatory for cigarette sales, and age verification will also be required.

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The head of the Ministry of Health of Turkey, Kemal Memishoglu, announced plans to require buyers to produce an identity card when purchasing tobacco products. The Turkish authorities intend to introduce a bill to Parliament in the next few weeks, to hand over to RIA News. "The sale of cigarettes will take place on the basis of an identity card. The requirement for an identification number will apply," Memichoglu stated. The Minister noted that …

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Breaking News - LATEST NEWS | Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu announced that a new regulation regarding cigarette sales is on the agenda as part of the fight against tobacco. He stated that the draft law, which foresees new conditions for purchasing cigarettes, will be submitted to Parliament within a few weeks. Here's the...

Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu announced that they will submit a bill to Parliament within a few weeks that will increase public awareness about smoking and tobacco, reduce the visibility of cigarettes, and also more clearly define criminal liabilities. Memişoğlu made these statements and answered questions during a live broadcast on TRT Haber from Karantina Island in Urla district of İzmir. Providing information about Karantina Island, Memişoğ…

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Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu announced: A bill requiring Turkish Republic identity numbers for cigarette sales will be submitted to Parliament within a few weeks. The article "Turkish Republic identity number requirement for cigarette sales is coming" was first published on Serbestiyet.

Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu announced that a new regulation is being prepared as part of the fight against tobacco. The planned regulation aims to introduce a requirement for identification and Turkish Republic identity number for cigarette sales.

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Yeni Şafak broke the news on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
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