A population census presents substantive data about the individuals in terms of gender, age, occupation, language, religion and education. Therefore, a population census occupies an important position in studying the sociological, economic and historical…
Blacksea port-cities have started catch up with the world trade since 19 th century especially with the introduction of international trade market of the Blacksea region. Being one of the Blacksea coast towns, Ordu was affected by these developments. Even…
The Kipchaks in the Caucasus have been known since the early ages. However, from the tenth century on, their history and political structures have been well known. The Kipchaks spreading in a wide area from the North of Blacksea to Egypt, marked a leading…
Towards the end of the 19th century, Armenians intended to break away from the Ottoman Empire and establish an independent Greater Armenia in order to take advantage of opportunities promised by the international conjuncture. However, they had limited…
Throughout history, the port of Trabzon has been one of the major commercial centers of the region extending into interior parts of Iran and has kept this position for a long time. After the Ottoman conquest of Trabzon, though commercial activities in the…
During and after the World War I within the whole Ottoman geography, especially in regions like Trabzon, which were saved from the occupation of the Allies, public security problems proliferated. Thus, maintaining the safety and the order of the community in…
With reference to information gathered from archives resources and local historical research, this study deals with olive cultivation in Trabzon district, a farming activity known to have occupied a significant place in the economy of the region but one which…
The current study aims to investigate the social background of the contraction business as a profession within a research context regarding the socio-cultural levels of contractors, the main figures of construction sector which has improved remarkably recent…
Having invaded the Northern bank of the Black Sea, the Tsarist Russia wanted to occupy the Turkish Straits on both sides in order to guarantee her access to the warm waters as an alternative for the iced northern ports in winter. Tsar’s desire in question…
Book Review
Uğur Üçüncü, MİLLİ MÜCADELE YILLARINDA TRABZON’DA İTTİHATÇI BİR SİMA: KÂHYA YAHYA, Serander Yayınları, Trabzon 2015, 461 s. ISBN: 978-9944-374-61-3 Murat Yılmaz