Bars in Istanbul used hire people to carry home those whom were too smashed to walk

A drunken man in a basket. Bars in Turkey employed basket man who’s job it was to take patrons home who were too drunk to stand up. Istanbul 1960s.
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That must've been a suck-y job. Does the man in the basket have tiny legs or is that someone else's?

This, in a predominately Muslim country, a religion that supposedly forbids its members from consuming alcohol.

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