Series TR-BOA/HR-TO - Translation Office

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TR-BOA/HR-TO

Title

Translation Office

Date(s)

  • 1846-02-10-1895-12-22 (Creation)

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Global extent: 53512 files, 271 selected and described items

Context area

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire (HN)
(1836-1922)

Repository

Ottoman Archives of the Prime Minister’s Office (BOA)

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Scope and content

The Translation Office Registers of Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Hariciye Nezareti Tercüme Odası Evrakı) consist of the translated copies of the writings and letters by the ottoman embassies, foreign embassies, Ottoman şehbenderliks, and various foreign organisations.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this series are: [to be completed].

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