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1986_July-Sept_86HH -    Note: 814

Page: 31-32
Date: 17. 7. 86.
Location: Talas/Sakaltutan
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i(0152 Hasan Ik). Talas home. He called on us.

See 2nd interview.
Life history
Began "taoranluk" {gl : stoneworking} in 1951. Mteahhit {gl : contracting}in 1955 imi.
Remember - large loss in 1971. [See old notes?]
Mteahhitlik is tough.
He bid for 3m. TL job, - 24 mteahhit.
He lost 1.5 m. TL
By this he must have profit.
Cost of bid - 200,000 TL.
He gave a little lecture on 'dolariyor' ' dinamik'.

i.e. you have to keep looking for work and keep a wide active network of personal relations.

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