Bushehr port during the Qajar period was the most important commercial port of Iran due to various factors, especially the volume of exports and imports. Presence of factors such as the rule of AL-Mazkoor family and their attention to creating the security in this port, as well as the presence of agents and foreign firms along with the active presence of businessmens, especially Armenian traders have boosted the business of Bushehr port at this time. This research in a descriptive and analytical way and the library method , is seeking to answer the main question, what role the Busher Armenians played in the commercial activities of this port during the Qajar period? The overviews confirm that Armenian businessmen individually or through the formation of multiple trading houses by various ways, such as exporting and importing of various goods and accepting the representation of foreign companies and interacting with other Iranian business groups have played active role in commercial boom in Bushehr port in Qajar period.
alizadeh moghadam B, hashemipoor Z. Investigation of Armenian merchants’ Business Activities in Bushehr in Qajar Period. مطالعات تاریخ اسلام 2020; 12 (47) :75-96 URL: http://journal.pte.ac.ir/article-1-611-en.html