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Title: | An overview of tobacco economy in the world and in Turkey | ||||||||||
Author: | Köprülü, Onur; Alkan, Bora; Alkan, Isil | ||||||||||
Document type: | Peer-reviewed article (English) | ||||||||||
Source document: | Journal of Applied Sciences Research. 2009, vol. 5, issue 10, p. 1780-1784 | ||||||||||
ISSN: | 1816-157X (Sherpa/RoMEO, JCR) | ||||||||||
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Abstract: | Tobacco as a crop discovered four centuries ago, has first been used as a plant in religious celebrations. After the discovery of America and after its arrival to Europe, tobacco has come to the fore worldwide. Tobacco has been of the important export items for many countries such as China, Brazil, India, United States of America (USA) and Argentina. However, since tobacco has been introduced to Ottoman Empire, Turkish tobacco has gained a good reputation with its high quality in world markets. The aim of this study is to give information about the dimensions of cigarette consumption, tobacco economy in the world and in Turkey and also to show the importance of tobacco production and trade for producer countries. This study also proffers suggestions to policy makers about tobacco production in Turkey. | ||||||||||
Full text: | http://www.aensionline.com/jasr/jasr/2009/1780-1784.pdf | ||||||||||
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