Tuesday, December 15, 2009

The Cultivation of the Opium Poppy in Turkey

http://www.poppies.org/news/99501860170894.shtml

Before the Limitation Law of 1933, Turkey produced opium in practically all the districts west of the Euphrates, i.e., the whole central area and the west. The poppy-plant was grown in thirty-two out of fifty-six provinces.

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