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Jump to full article: TurkNet (tr), 2009-07-20
Intro: The smoking ban took effect throughout Turkey on Monday with protests as well as appreciation, but resulted in interesting alternatives.
After the smoking ban in closed areas was put into effect in Turkey, a restaurant manager in the capital of Ankara found an alternative solution that would please his smoking customers.
Serkan Yilmaz, a restaurant manager in Ankara, is offering nicotine gum and many eggplant, consisting of nicotine, dishes to his clients.
"We will continue offering nicotine gum to our customers for some more time," Yilmaz said.
Yilmaz also said that he did not have any commercial intentions, and wished Turkish society would get used to this ban as soon as possible.
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