southeastern anatolian project and social change in southeast turkey

SOUTHEASTERN ANATOLIA PROJECT AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN SOUTHEAST TURKEY Introduction Southeastern Anatolia is undeveloped region of turkey and its economic activities mostly based on agriculture. Social structure of the region give the appearance of the traditional features, because of agricultural produce is related to traditional structure. In the early process of modernization of Turkey, this region cannot be reached sufficiently because of distance of region to the centre and many other reasons. On the other …

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