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1949-51_Vol.1J -    Note: 25

Page: 49
Date: 13. 9. 49.
Location: Isbile
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Isbile
13/9/49 Called on Muhtar. { Borrowed bike -diary} 1 hour 40 minutes walk from Talas.
1,250 {pop.}, 250 houses.
No craftsmen transhumance {gl. wrong word? I meant pendular migration}; no renting of land; entirely agricultural {c: By 1986, a villaaaage of commuters
working in Kayseri!}
Eitmen
Muhtar Salih Eitmen Riza.
Water from stream, irrigated land
Water shared with Mimarsinan and village below it
Shop, sells cigarettes - offer of a room in the shop building, next to the shop.
Mosque. Built on steep valley side, between outcrop of rock and stream, with school and one
or two buildings.
k<Isbile, occupation, land use, water>


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