Commercial Relations between Mosul and Syria from 1834 until the Second World War

Jameel Mahmoud Othman, Ouruba

doi:10.33899/moss.2008.6271

	Commercial Relations between Mosul and Syria from 1834 until the Second World War
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Article 2, Volume 4, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 37-71 PDF (0 K)
DOI: 10.33899/moss.2008.6271
Author
Ouruba Jameel Mahmoud Othman
Abstract
The commercial relations between Mosul and Syria has been characterized as having a high level . Alippo represented the medium of Mosul trade with Kurdistan in the Ottoman time . The research consists of eight axes . The first section tackles the commercial relation between Mosul and Syria that was known by prosperity and, nevertheless, subject to depression during the royal time namely after 1921 and before 1927 . Due to the political disputes and turmoils , the ways of land transportion were closed . In the two world wars the commercial relation wit nessed a great improvement . As for the second axis , it is entilled " Exporting cattles to Syria" . Exporting cattles was represented by exporting sheep , and cows to Syria and Palestine . The third axis tackles smuggling or the so called unwatched trade . The fourth axis deals with the role of Mosul Trade chamber as the most important commercial ring in the development of the commercial activity . The fifth axis hardles the role of Mosul trade chamber in encouraging importation . The sixth axis handles transporting pilgrims to kaba via Sham . As for the seventh axis , it tackes the role of the mercantile families in Mosul and Syria , in commerce . The eighth axis deals with the role of the Arabic companies which took Aleppo as a centre for commercial activity between Mosul and Syria including transferring , transportation besides clearance and transit .

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