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This series includes documents concerning the immigration of the Tatars and Circassians; immigrations to the Ottoman lands and requests about them; the difficulties caused by the Russian authorities; various problems with the immigrants; the Jews’ immigration to the Ottoman lands from Russia, Romania and several other countries; and the measures taken by the government.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this series are: [to be completed].

To be completed.

Established as a unit affiliated to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1883/1301, the Advice Bureau is a counselling body that examines the legal issues concerning the foreign affairs of the Ottoman State and offers its opinion on them. While there are books, papers, journals, etc. in this catalogue, there are also documents related to Straits Question, Moorish Question, abolition of the capitulations, Lahey Conference, International Paris Medical Conference, treaties as a result of the public wars, Question of the Islands, protocol of peace and friendship with Brazil, foreign institutions in the Ottoman State and so on.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this series are: 1290-1342.

The Correspondence Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Hariciye Mektubi Kalemi) is the unit that conducts the correspondences of the ministry with the other ministries and offices in İstanbul and the institutions and organizations in the country. To this end, the documents in this catalogue are related to the ban on the jerque and evolvement of the obscene publications; ban on the selling of black captives; announcement of the hatt-ı hümayuns, published on the occasion of the sultans’ enthronement, to the public; and thanks for the congratulations on the bairams and Christmas. Also, they are about the other states’ attitudes and policies to the Ottoman State, elimination of the disagreements over the frontier; reports of enquiry and inspection in different parts of the state; appointment of the ambassador, şehbender and consul and the supply of their personal rights, and so on.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this series are: 1254-1271.

This series includes information regarding the relations with the embassies in İstanbul; the ambassadors to go to their countries; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and mutual exchanging between Turks and Greeks.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this series are: [to be completed].

This series includes the correspondences between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and London Embassy; between London Embassy and English government; between the embassy and şehbenderliks in England; and the private letters and correspondences to the Embassy.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this series are: [to be completed].

This series includes the documents of Paris Embassy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Most of the documents are in French. Classification of the documents was done according to the subjects in the analytical classification prepared by the Paris Embassy.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this series are: [to be completed].

If the former divisional general of Jerusalem, Mehmet Reşit Paşa, is nominated to other position, that will deteriorate the relationship between two states. 1-2: no signature.

Letter by Fuad Pasha stating that the sultan will not permit to assign priests to establish a Protestant church in Jerusalem. 1-2: no signature.