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300
Maya's
Pictures of Maya's historic stones and tombs in the mounds in the northern Ohio area and pipe paintings are common. -
Period: 300 to
History of tobacco
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1400
Hookah
In the 15th Century, the Indians used coconuts in cannabis by wearing reeds, then spread in Iran and then started to be used by the Middle East and the Ottomans. -
1492
Christopher Columbus and Discovery of America
Tobacco was not yet recognized in Europe on this date. Columbus had not given importance to the dried tobacco leaves that were presented to him. The Tobacco, the name of the reed pipe that the Colombian people smoked tobacco, gave to the plant. Thus the scientific name "Nicotiana Tobaccum" was born. -
1500
Amerigo Vespucci
Later, Vespucci, Magellan, Cortez and his team, who traveled to America, drank tobacco as locals and became addicted to it for a long time. In their return, they brought the tobacco plant to Europe. -
1518
V. Karl (Shirken)
The bishop named Romano Pane presented the tobacco seed in 1518, and presented it to Shirken, and started to produce tobacco in Spain. -
1560
Jean Nicot
Tobacco began to be raised in France in 1560 by Jean Nicot, who gave him the name nicotine. -
1571
Nicolas Monardes
The Spanish physician Nicolas Monardes "proved" that in 1571, the tobacco was healing for exactly 36 diseases. -
1575
The church was forbidding tobacco
In 1575, the use of tobacco in Spanish and American churches was forbidden. -
Tobacco coming to Ottoman Empire
From the beginning of the 1600's, tobacco reached the Ottoman Empire through sea trade. -
University of Oxford
In 1605, a philosophical meeting was held at the University of Oxford, attended by the king. The King himself also spoke and argued that the tobacco was not found in the civilized countries, that it was barbaric. Dr. Cheynell, a professor at the university, told us about the benefits of tobacco among the laughter by taking a chair with a pipe in his mouth. -
Thirty Years' War (1618 - 1648)
Thirty Years' War was a major factor in the spread of tobacco. -
The Swedes met tobacco
The Swedes learned tobacco by participating in the Thirty Years War. -
Firman of Murad IV on prohibition of tobacco
Agriculture, trade and drinking of tobacco, which hinders the work of the people, destroys their profits and causes various evils, is prohibited. -
Tsarist Russia forbade tobacco
The tobacco smokers were nose-biting, whipping, their goods being confiscated. -
Snuffing in the Ottoman Empire
Prohibitions brought to tobacco IV. It was continued until 1646 by Sultan Mehmet. During the prohibition period, the use of snuff due to tobacco smoking was increased. -
The German Empire forbade tobacco
After the Thirty Years War, the forbidden period came. Tobacco is prohibited in the majority of German cities. Penalties were introduced for the sale and use outside the pharmacy. -
The Revolution of 1848
The Revolution of 1848, which encompassed all of Europe, also brought tobacco freedom. -
Berlin in 1848
On March 25, 1848, the tobacco smoking ban was lifted in Berlin, "in the city center and around the streets, where there is no danger of fire." -
Crimean War
The Crimean War of 1853 was the biggest factor in the spread of cigarette smoking.
In Crimea, Britain, France and Ottoman armies created an environment where they consumed cigarettes for the first time. After the war, smoking habits spread and many states began paying attention to the use of good tobacco and cigarette paper to compete with cigars. -
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, which imported tobacco on a single line, later monopolized the local tobacco plantation by prohibiting imports. -
The first cigarette factory in the World
Founded in 1881 in England, the cigarette factory is the first cigarette factory in the world. -
The first cigarette factory in Ottoman Empire
Samsun Cigarette Factory was established in Samsun with the cooperation of the French Regie company on the grounds that the Ottoman Government prohibited tobacco imports. -
World War 1
When the First World War began, cigarettes were among the primary military needs. -
Republic of Turkey
Since 1923, tobacco purchases, tobacco, cigarette making and selling have been in the hands of the state. -
The architecture of the consumer society: Edward Bernays
Bernays hired a bunch of women to join the Easter holiday show in New York.
Bernays' plan was: At an appropriate moment, everything would stand and the women at the show would burn cigarettes at the same time. Then, the photographers hired by Bernays had this eye-catching snapshot and these photos were sent to major national newspapers. -
Cigars were produced for the first time in Turkey
In 1933 it was decided to produce cigars. -
World War 2
That slogan was a known slogan of World War II: "We need tobacco as much as bullets." -
The first filter cigarettes in Turkey: Samsun
In the first filter cigarettes sold in Turkey in 1959 it was removed Samsun. -
The first long-filter cigarettes in Turkey: Maltepe
As the first cigarette with long filter, long Maltepe was removed on 23 October 1971. -
Warnings
"DISCLAIMER: SMOKING DAMAGE." was written on cigarette packs. -
Smoking is prohibited on flights
No one will smoke on flights belonging to Turkish Airlines. -
Cigarette warning posts
Mandatory legal health warnings on cigarette packs from 01 January 2006. the warnings will cover 30% of the front face of the package and 40% of the back face. -
The application area of smoking ban has been expanded
Smoking is prohibited in all public places. -
Smoking Cessation Counseling Hotline
On October 27, 2010, 'ALO 171 Smoking Cessation Hotline' has been activated. On January 7, 2011, the Constitutional Court issued a historic decision for the continuation of Law No. 4207, and on February 1, 2011, smoking cessation drugs began to be distributed free of charge to the ministry.