Abstract
        
            
            Hemshin and the Solidarity Activities in Hemshinlis
            
            In this study, it is aimed to define the geography of Hemshin, abandon the ideological history and culture conception which is determinant in writings on Hemshin and bring the essential values of people of the region to forefront. As the first output of an array of studies, this article comprises Hemshin, its people and their solidarity activities both in and out of the region, most particularly out of İstanbul.<
            
            
            Keywords
            The Eastern Black Sea Region, Hemshin, Hemshin Association, Tulum, Ho-ron