rural Anatolia
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Rural Anatolia is a traditional, agrarian region of central and eastern Turkey characterized by small villages, rugged landscapes, and a history of feudal-like social structures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| rural Anatolia canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
agrarian economy
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ rugged landscapes ⓘ semi-arid plateaus ⓘ small villages ⓘ |
| climate |
cold winters
ⓘ
continental climate ⓘ hot dry summers ⓘ |
| commonCrops |
barley
ⓘ
chickpeas ⓘ lentils ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| commonLivestock |
cattle
ⓘ
goats ⓘ sheep ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalFeature |
folk dances
ⓘ
oral storytelling traditions ⓘ traditional folk music ⓘ |
| dominantEconomicActivity |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
small-scale farming ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Turkey
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Turkey
|
| hasHistoryOf |
land reform efforts
ⓘ
rural-urban migration ⓘ |
| historicalFeature |
feudal-like social structures
ⓘ
landlord-tenant relations ⓘ tribal social organization ⓘ |
| includesEthnicGroup |
Alevism
ⓘ
surface form:
Alevi communities
Kurds ⓘ Turks ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Ottoman land tenure system
ⓘ
tribal customary law ⓘ |
| language |
Kurdish
ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anatolia
ⓘ
Central Anatolia Region ⓘ
surface form:
Central Anatolia
Eastern Anatolia ⓘ |
| populationType | predominantly rural ⓘ |
| religion | predominantly Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| settlementPattern |
dispersed hamlets
ⓘ
village-based ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
extended family households
ⓘ
patriarchal family system ⓘ |
| timePeriod | modern era ⓘ |
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