Abstract:

In the years of invasion, because of the disadvantages of war, people of Ġzmir struggled with health problems coming from dirty drinking water, hunger and lack of education and hygiene. This situation is worse and more tragedic for Turks than any others. While fighting with Greeks, they tried to get rid of epidemics at the same time. In order to stop epidemics in the city, Health institutions, municipilaty, doctors and especially Directory of Health worked very much. Informatic and preserving articles and announcements were fluently published in newspapers and magazines by the type of the disease. Quarantine, application of vaccine and cleaning processes increased their effects in the period of national war.

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