Activities of the Bank of Anatoli in Monastiri, Skopje and Serres, 1905-1911
Abstract
The authors present part of their conclusions of the study of the archives of the Bank of Anatoli, the first Greek bank operating in Macedonia under the Turkish rule. This presentation focuses on the bank’s operations in Monastiri, Skopje and Serres.
Initially, there is new information about the founding of the Bank of Anatoli, in Thessaloniki and its relations with the consulate there.
Further down an interesting table is published with the ethnological composition of the customers of the Thessaloniki branch of the bank in 1907, of the whole Macedonian area.
A register of the creditors of the bank’s agency in Monastiri in 1908, shows specifics of the merchandise in the region of Pelagonia. There is also positive information concerning the banking in Skopje which shows that there was no Slavic presence there. The study emphasizes particularly the financial and social characteristics of the region of Serres and the problems faced there by the Greek bank undoubtedly related to the needs of the Macedonian Struggle.
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Χεμίκογλου Ε. Α., & Καριζώνη Α. (1994). Activities of the Bank of Anatoli in Monastiri, Skopje and Serres, 1905-1911. Makedonika, 29(1), 87–119. https://doi.org/10.12681/makedonika.191
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