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Documents from the Ministry of Interior of the Ottoman Empire Subseries
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This subseries includes statistical lists of crimes (wounding, robbery, kidnapping, etc.) except murder, arranged by provinces and sent to the centre (Constantinople?); feedbacks on police incidents (fire, sea accidents, suicide, etc.); reports about police employment in provinces and the state of police centres; correspondence regarding police schools; circulars published, etc.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are 1331-1336.

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This subseries includes statistical lists of crimes (wounding, robbery, kidnapping, etc.), arranged by provinces and sent to the centre (Constantinople) as well as feedbacks on events like fire, sea accidents, suicide, etc. arranged the same way because sent by the provinces, and finally documents related to any procedure about police schools.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are 1327-1331.

General Directorate of Public Safety

This catalogue includes tables of general crimes and criminal statistics as well as procedures about those who were treated as suspicious, crimes like fraud, pickpocketing, files about criminals involved into these crimes, the chasing and arresting of fugitives and about the sending of the unemployed, vagabonds and beggars to their homelands or proper regions, as well as the lists of weapons seized from the public.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are 1333-1338.

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This subseries includes procedures related to the registries of the police; documents on the appointment, promotion, dismissal, retirement, replacement, awarding and punishment of policemen; and also crime lists and personal record notebooks.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are 1329-1342.

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This subseries includes documents referring to subjects such as bandits, gangs and murderers; events of wounding, robbery and rape; criminal statistics tables and events’ reports; activities of the communities and the follow-up of them; the control of the occupying forces and the follow-up of these occupying forces’ treatments of the public and mistreatments of the janissaries and state officials; the procedure about the janissary forces (appointments of commanders, etc.); activities of the National Forces (Kuva-yı Milliye); activities of the enemy navies; and Greeks’ and Armenians’ violations and rape of Muslim people in various parts of Anatolia.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are 1333-1338.

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This subseries includes documents from the Affairs of Foreigners (Ecanib Kalemi) Office, which is devoted to investigate on the foreigners‘ identities and the procedures regarding their expulsion and dismissal. The documents are divided into two groups: the first group includes the official correspondence. The second group includes the copies of proclamations that members of foreign countries who travel or change their places for any reason within the Ottoman State deliver to inform the security chief office where they were, and the incident notes filled by them in the cases of move, birth, and death.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are 1330-1341.

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This subseries includes the lists of murders statistics, prepared and sent to the centre by the provinces every month; reports about the political events; procedures about events like murder, wounding and robbery and about the criminals who commit those things; janissary procedures; and documents on fights between the janissary and bandits; building new patrols; and following and arresting fugitives.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are 1329-1332.

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