To Search for a Solution to the Heavy Cost of Living in 1940s of Turkey: The Club of the Barefeet

1940s were the hardest years for Turkey. Although it didn’t take part in the World WAR II, It was sociologically, economically and politically affected heavily by the war. Socio-economical problems because of Statism, which was adopted in the 1930s caused to find some dimentions. One of them is The Club of the Barefeet , formed by a group of university students in Istanbul. This study is in three parts. In the first part, general outlines of the cosliness has been given. In the second part, members of the club and its directory have been explained. An evaluation has been done in the conclusion par