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Violence is a concept that has permeated every era of human history. Despite societies finding solutions to various problems in different aspects of life over time, violence has consistently endured. Incidents of violence provide significant insights into the period in which they occur. They enable us to gain understanding on various aspects such as people's lifestyles, reasons for turning to crime, economic situations, and specific needs. Additionally, these incidents shed light on the societal issues of the era. The occurrence of violence necessitates a living space, which at times has been a village, town, or city. Cities, where people interact the most, have sustained their existence within the lifestyle created by the society, and societies, in turn, have shaped their lives in accordance with the dynamics of cities. A city can undergo changes over time due to various factors. Eskişehir has experienced rapid development due to migrations and the establishment of factories. This development has led to an increase in public order issues. Many incidents creating a climate of anxiety and fear, diminishing the city's quality of life and disrupting its prosperity, are rooted in violence. This article examines incidents of violence in Eskişehir and its surroundings reported in newspapers between 1928 and 1939.

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