ISSN: 1308-6200 | Publisher: Kültür Ajans 

Karadeniz International Scientific Journal

This is an internationally refereed social science journal that is published every three months (quarterly) in electronic-based and print-based since 2009. The journal publishes four issues each year (March, June, September, and December).

The publication language of this journal is Turkish, English, or Russian.

This is an open-access journal. Therefore, all issues and articles published so far can be accessed free of charge from the journal's website.

 

Issue 14
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COPPERSMITH İN GİRESUN

Gazanfer İLTAR

Sevinç EREN

In this study, subjects as Copper mines in Giresun, coppersmith and copper tradesmen and the process of Giresun ewer have been included. According to the archive records; it has been understood that there were rich copper mines and they were operated by foreigners. The copper jewels have been marketed to inner and foreign market after being processed in the establishements called "kalhane". Rich stocks made it possible to have a developed copper art in Giresun. In the street known as Kazancılar Street, there were many copper artisans. There were many ewers and frying pans in Giresun style. There is only one artisan left dealing with this art. The copper art are on the verge of disappearing.

Key Words: Giresun, Handcrafts, Copper, Coppersmith, Ewer.

 

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