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1949-51_Vol.1J -    Note: 51al

Page: 118-119
Date: 16. 2. 50.
Location: Sakaltutan
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16/2 i(0212 Melik ahin) - 5 sons - don't go to town because of high expenses - "if we had money, we'd go" - no answer when I said an usta {craftsman}
can easily make 200T.L. a month.
i(0216 Hacahmet ahin) - i(0249 Mustafa Tadelen) & i(0250 Hakk Tadelen), svaci; i(0249 Mustafa) has been away 5 years, sends no money, his wife is waiting.
i(0250 Hakk) - been away 1 year, sends money. Both in Izmir. {gl: wives share a hshd}
i(0213 Cafer ahin) & i(0216 Hacahmet ahin) - usta away every summer. { gl: this contradicts first sentence}

k<migrants, costs, remittances>


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