Rıza Ulukoz, who has been working as a blacksmith in Devrek, Zonguldak for 50 years, continues his craft alone because he cannot find an apprentice to pass the trade on to. Ulukoz, who produces axes, pickaxes, and knives in the shop he took over in 1987, feels the sadness of not having anyone to continue the profession.
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Rıza Ulukoz, who has been working as a blacksmith in Devrek district of Zonguldak for half a century, continues his craft alone because he has not received any apprentices to pass on the profession to.
Rıza Ulukoz, who has been working as a blacksmith in Devrek, Zonguldak for 50 years, continues his craft alone because he cannot find an apprentice to pass the trade on to. Ulukoz, who produces axes, pickaxes, and knives in the shop he took over in 1987, feels the sadness of not having anyone to continue the profession.