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Yildiz Palace’s archives, Grand Vizierate
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Yildiz Palace’s archives, Grand Vizierate

  • TR-BOA/Y
  • Fonds
  • 1830-01-01-1922-12-31

This fonds constitutes a very rich collection of documents resulting from the assortment of documents belonging to the rule of Sultan Abdülhamid II (1876-1909). It includes 1618 files, 626000 documents and 15679 notebooks. It appears that it includes important documents for this period, which is a fresh field for the research in the history of management. Yıldız catalogues (series) are collected in five main groups; the Main Documents of Yıldız Palace (Yıldız Esas Evrakı), the Official Documents of Grand Vizierate (Sadâret Resmî Maruzât Evrakı), the Officially Presented Documents of Grand Vizierate (Sadâret Husûsî Maruzât Evrakı) and the Daily Documents of Yıldız Palace (Yıldız Perakende Evrakı).

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The subseries called the Officially Presented Documents of Yıldız Grand Vizierate (Yıldız Sadâret Husûsî Maruzât Evrakı) includes the private requests presented to the court by the Grand Vizierate office so as to inform the sultan about the domestic or foreign problems and events. The documents deal with Şarki Rumelia and Armenia questions, Crete question, Egypt question, Italia’s intervention in Africa and so on. It also includes writings about international affairs and Ottoman State’s policy, foreign press’ articles about the Ottoman State, and correspondence regarding these writings.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are: 1294-1326.

Dosya 206, Gömlek 45, September 23, 1887 (Gregorian calendar) - 15 Zilhicce 1304 (Ottoman calendar)

Presentation of the telegrams that were sent from the Jerusalem Governorate and the Basra governor regarding the ceremonies and celebrations that were held due to the enthronement. 1: signed by Kamil the Grand Vizier; 2: signed by Jerusalem deputy Governor [illegible]; 3: signed by [illegible].

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