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Doors close on Turkish leather school

17/10/2002

The Hasan Yehmen school for leather professionals has closed its doors for the final time.

Turkish leather's father figure and one of the founding partners of Derimod, Mr. Hasan Yelmen, put up his own money in the mid-1990s to realise his dream of a university-level school for leather professionals. About $1.5-2 million was invested in the building, located in the leather district of Tuzla.

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