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Collectivities and groups > Occupational groups > Historical occupational groups > Yüzükcis

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2637Yüzükcis  

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Scope note

  • Ring makers in the traditional societies of the Ottoman period. The word comes from "yüzük" which means "ring" and the addition of the suffix -ci which in Turkish means professions. This occupation declined with industrialization and the emergence and gradual prevalence of the respective modern specialties and professions.

Source

  • Koçu 1967
  • Ήμελλου & Πολυμέρου-Καμηλάκη 1983

Contributor

  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

Creator

  • Falierou Anastasia (AA)

Notation

  • 2637

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