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Adabazar

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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an important commercial town in the Khoja Ili sanjak of Asia Minor, situated on the old military road from Constantinople to the east, and connected by a branch line with the Anatolian railway. Pop. 18,000 (Moslems, 10,000; Christians, 8000). It was founded in 1540 and enlarged in 1608 by the settlement in it of an Armenian colony. There are silk and linen industries, and an export of tobacco, walnut-wood, cocoons and vegetables for the Constantinople market. Imports are valued at ₤80,000 and exports at ₤480,000.

See V. Cuinet, Turquie d'Asie (Paris, 1890-1900).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Adabazar'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​a/adabazar.html. 1910.
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