The (temporary) mountain pasture settlement (mezra) of the village of Aşağı Maden (central district of Artvin in Artvin province/ NE Turkey).
(August 1988)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
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The Sahara mountain pasture settlement (yayla) in the mountains of the Şavşat district (Artvin province, NE Turkey)
(September 2012)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
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Summer pasture settlement (yayla) in Şavşat district of Artvin province (NE Turkey).
(September 2012)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
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A temporary settlement on the mountain pasture between Şavşat (Artvin province) and Ardahan (NE Turkey), at an altitude of just over 2,000 m.
(September 2012)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
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Mountain pasture settlement Tirevit (Çamlıhemşin district/ Rize province, Black Sea area of northeastern Turkey)
(September 1983)
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(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)

Sahara Yaylası (alpine settlement) in Şavşat district of Artvin provonce (northeastern Turkey) on the way to Çam Geçidi (pass)
(September 2012)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
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Tirevit Yaylası (temporary alpine settlement) in Çamlıhemşin disrict/ Rize province (northeastern Turkey, Black Sea area)
(September 1983)
(Foto scanned from slide: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
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