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1951_Marg_E_1_R -    Note: 131

Page: 147
Date: 16/11/51
Location: Elba Nahiye
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Village - External.

Attitude of Women to Urbanisation, Westernisation.

i(Hseyn zkul)'s gelin i(Melahat zkul) ( H. i(necmettin zkul)), displaying some nice possessions, mainly clothes, regrets that she never has opportunity to
wear them in village. You who are ehirli can always wear nice things. Ky is kaba, and our clothes are kaba. i(necmettin zkul) says women in Izmir always wear
smart clothes. I shld. like to go to Izmir with him so that I cld. wear my nice clothes. (see E 1. p. 2 and 78)

k<towns and clothes>

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