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1949-51_Vol.1J -    Note: 51bp

Page: 157-158
Date: 2. 7. 50.
Location: Nize
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2/7 Nize (Hseyn), - practically whole population svaci or boyac {plasterers or painters}; a few educated;
irak {gl : labour on yearly contract} employed by those owning fields - food and clothes and 200 T.L. p.a. - these not Nizeli, but from other villages. Men
send home money every month - 50 to 200 T.L., average 100 T.L.
Darsyak and Vekse roughly the same - more ziraat {agriclture}, but still little. Vekse KE "iyi deil, - arazimiz olsaydi, ok daha iyi". {gl : "not good, -if we
had fields, it would be much better"} Vekse - no rak, yarclk {gl : no contract labour, sharecropping}.

k<migrants, Kayseri valley villages>

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