Гърци – османски търговци на далечни разстояния: статус и културна идентичност
Greeks – Ottoman Tradesmen of Long Distances: Status and Cultural Identity

Summary/Abstract: The object of presentation of the present article is the description as a representative example of the group of Orthodox Greeks – tradesmen of longdistances in the Ottoman home trade, especially clearly standing out in 17th – 19th c. in the wide economic zone, covering countries between Europe and the Orient. The reason why the topic attracts attention is also because the tradesman of long distances is a basic figure and a dynamic agent of commerce, namely the Greeks of this professional group seem to have direct connection with the springing up of the Bulgarian tradesman as a leading figure in the society.

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