Economic Situation in Rize According to the Rize Gazette (1931-1942) Cover Image

RIZE GAZETESI’NE GÖRE RIZE’DE EKONOMIK DURUM (1931-1942)
Economic Situation in Rize According to the Rize Gazette (1931-1942)

Author(s): Elif Yormaz
Subject(s): History, Media studies, Social history, Interwar Period (1920 - 1939), WW II and following years (1940 - 1949)
Published by: Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi - Karadeniz Araştırmaları Enstitüsü
Keywords: Rize; tea; orange; farming; weaving;

Summary/Abstract: Journal of Rize, since Rize province is the first journal has a very important place for the region. Apart from the events that took place in the region, events coming from the country and the world can be followed from the journal. In this study has been examined economic situation of the region, livelihoods, developing agricultural conditions and emerging new agricultural areas, arrival process of tea and the gorvernment’s suppport for this issue. At the same time, news on the subject controlled from other sources. Nevertheless, news in the journal is the main source of study. In the Rize province are the reasons that adversely affect the regional economy difficulties people have experienced, absence of road, diseases, rugged structure of the region, men went to work outside the city. However despite all these negatives Rize province be able to develop its own economy. All economic problems and important developments in Rize province constitude the subject of our work. In this regard of the most important names contributing to the development of the region, Zihni Derin’s work has not been forgotten. Zihni Derin, who brought tea to Rize and known as the father of tea, even today has a very important place for the people of Rize.

  • Issue Year: 4/2018
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 121-139
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Turkish