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1949-51_Vol.1J -    Note: 63h

Page: 112/152
Date: 13. 3. 50.
Location: Sakaltutan
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13/3 i(Aye Kroglu) - husband writes for balk, but no money to send, generally life difficult.
{c: H in Izmir. Note not understood}

cont. p.152

from p. 112

13/3 i(Hasan Unal) very loath to answer questions - shy because of poverty ? Why does he not do more about it ? Akl yok mu ? {no sense ?} i(0185 A.O) agreed
it was probably shyness about poverty and added akl yetmez {?}.

{c: I remember this man was one of the last on my census, and being cross becasue he would not answer my questions. 'akl yetmez' (intelligence does not reach)
was a standard saying, so I used it. Tactless idiot!}

k<rich and poor>

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