Mayor in Opium Country Vehbi Cengelci, mayor of Cakinkoy, Turkey, stands in the village square as he explains the economics of producing opium. In addition to the opium crop itself the poppies produce a number of by-produces which increase the value of a farmer's production by a large margin.

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Title:
Mayor in Opium Country Vehbi Cengelci, mayor of Cakinkoy, Turkey, stands in the village square as he explains the economics of producing opium. In addition to the opium crop itself the poppies produce a number of by-produces which increase the value of a farmer's production by a large margin.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Drug Addiction
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. June 1970]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Drug abuse
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 257 x 206 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/7w62jj47w
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_001145_0002
Barcode:
39999088103708