Brief History of Interlibrary Cooperations in Turkey and Today’s Applications

Our world has changed so much in 42 years. The usage of Internet has gradually become widespread since the use of ARPANET for military purposes in 1969. The invention of the Internet opened new horizons for librarians like everyone else. One of the biggest changes that technological advancements bro...

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Main Author: Halime Atıl Yörü
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Türk Kütüphaneciler Derneği (Turkish Librarians' Association) 2012-03-01
Series:Türk Kütüphaneciliği
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Online Access:http://tk.org.tr/index.php/TK/article/view/327
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Summary:Our world has changed so much in 42 years. The usage of Internet has gradually become widespread since the use of ARPANET for military purposes in 1969. The invention of the Internet opened new horizons for librarians like everyone else. One of the biggest changes that technological advancements brought to libraries is the increased rate in remote access. Inter-library cooperation has become a must for all libraries aiming to keep user satisfaction at higher levels. This study deals with the types of inter-library cooperation, including a bri­ef history of inter-library cooperation from 1850 up to now together with current practices.
ISSN:1300-0039
2147-9682