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"I always thought that the finest bazaar of Turkey in Europe, was that of Adrianople." Cadi. "Ay, but not equal to Seraievo; when you see the Bosniacs, in their cleanly apparel and splendid arms walking down the bazaar, you might think yourself in the serai of a sultan; then all the esnafs are in their divisions like regiments of Nizam."
The esnafs of Servia have fully preserved their medieval character; they include both masters and journeymen, regulate the trades, and are institutions for mutual support in labour and sickness; while the amkari of Caucasia, and especially at Tiflis, add to these functions a considerable influence in municipal life.
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