“Upper Mahalle” and “Lower Mahalle”: Topographical Harmony
As a settlement the mahalle was, so to speak, living in harmony with its general topographical setting. Samatya Caddesi (Samatya…
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Households and Dwellings
The simple comparison of the number of houses and of households (149 and 242, respectively) clearly tells us that more…
Streets, Houses, Warehouses, and Shops: Residential and Commercial Areas in Kasap ƒlyas
In 1885 there was a total of 242 Muslim households in Kasap ƒlyas. However, the mahalle did not contain that…
Variety: Pashas, Manumitted Slaves, and Beggars
The migrant Arapkirlis were certainly not the only social group worthy of note living in our modest and peripheral neighborhood.…
Migrants and Family Structures
There had been a significant flow of Muslim refugees from the European parts of the empire and from the Caucasus…
The Demographics of Household Composition
What sort of households were these? The size of the sample does not allow us to go into a very…