Video - The Bread and Meat Crisis of 1907

In September of the same year, some bakers who could not raise the bread, this time reduced the production of bread production. Their purpose was to drop the bread to the black market in this way and make a raise. But the Sultan immediately intervened in this, and bread was baked for the people of Istanbul in military bakeries, and the bakers gave up and started their normal production.in 1907, there was also an artificial increase in meat prices. Sultan Abdulhamid Khan immediately published a will, and from the contractors who provided meat for the needs of the military, too much meat was taken and sold to the public at a cheap price with the help of the Municipality. Jul. Butchers stepped back in the face of this unexpected situation and had to reduce meat prices.In the same year, bread prices were raised again and an artificial increase was observed. As a reason for this, it was shown that the crop was low this year. The Sultan immediately ordered an investigation and had the following will published:"Although there are rumors that the crop is low this year, in the investigation we have conducted, the zahire who came to Istanbul from previous years also