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1971-8-71June.2.E-S -    Note: 139

Page: 18
Date: 20.06.71
Location: Elbasi
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Marriage - no change - I said what do they do if a girl refuses her father's choice. They laughed and said - beat her.
Wedding expenses now said to be 20,000TL.
One (Eraslan) {gl: surname of a set of rich households} said 30,000TL. {gl: somewhere around 1=30TL??}

k<marriage, obedience, bridewealth>
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