Identity area
Reference code
TR-BOA/DH-EUM-ECB
Title
Missing English title
Date(s)
- 1912 - ? (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
Global extent: 2277 files; 29 selected files.
Context area
Name of creator
(19th century-1923)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
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.