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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 809 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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USHAK  , a

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town of
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Asia
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Minor,
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altitude 316o ft. in the
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Kutaiah sanjak of the
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Brusa vilayet, situated in a fertile
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district, on a tributary of the Menderes, and connected with
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Smyrna and
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Konia by
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rail . Pop . 9000 Moslems and 2000 Christians . It is noted for its heavy
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pile carpets, khali, known as "
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Turkey carpets." The
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Oriental
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character of the carpets has been almost destroyed by the
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adoption of
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aniline dyes and the introduction of Western patterns . The town has a
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trade in valonia, cereals and
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opium .

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