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To learn more about maps in general, go to the '''[[Maps | Maps Record Page]]'''.
To learn more about maps in general, go to the '''[[Maps | Maps Record Page]]'''.
== Online Maps  ==
== Online Resources ==
 
*[http://geacron.com/home-en/ GeaCron] Interactive World History Atlas since 3000 BC
*[https://nisanyanmap.com/ Inventory of current and historical Turkish place names]
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Turkey/@36.8193927,20.9779859,5.01z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x14b0155c964f2671:0x40d9dbd42a625f2a!8m2!3d38.963745!4d35.243322 Google Maps]
*[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Turkey/@36.8193927,20.9779859,5.01z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x14b0155c964f2671:0x40d9dbd42a625f2a!8m2!3d38.963745!4d35.243322 Google Maps]
*[https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/view/all/where/Turkey/?pgs=50 David Rumsey Historical Maps Collection]
*[https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/view/all/where/Turkey/?pgs=50 David Rumsey Historical Maps Collection]
*[https://www.oldmapsonline.org/en/Turkey Old Maps Online Collection]
*[https://www.oldmapsonline.org/en/Turkey Old Maps Online Collection]
*[https://www.loc.gov/maps/?q=turkey&st=gallery Library of Congress Maps Collection]
*[https://guides.loc.gov/ottoman-turkish/maps Library of Congress Maps Collection]
*[https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search?f%5Bsubject_facet_ssim%5D%5B%5D=Turkey--Maps Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library]
*[https://collections.leventhalmap.org/search?f%5Bsubject_facet_ssim%5D%5B%5D=Turkey--Maps Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library]
*[http://utexas.summon.serialssolutions.com/search?ho=t&l=en&s3.q=Turkey#!/search?ho=t&l=en&q=Turkey%20maps Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection]
*[http://utexas.summon.serialssolutions.com/search?ho=t&l=en&s3.q=Turkey#!/search?ho=t&l=en&q=Turkey%20maps Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection]
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*[https://curiosity.lib.harvard.edu/scanned-maps/catalog?utf8=%E2%9C%93&exhibit_id=scanned-maps&search_field=all_fields&q=Turkey Harvard University Scanned Maps]  
*[https://curiosity.lib.harvard.edu/scanned-maps/catalog?utf8=%E2%9C%93&exhibit_id=scanned-maps&search_field=all_fields&q=Turkey Harvard University Scanned Maps]  
*[https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Turkey UWM American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection]
*[https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/agdm/search/searchterm/Turkey UWM American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection]
*[https://eds.a.ebscohost.com/eds/results?vid=0&sid=ff62be9f-c572-4b80-baea-6caa4f1245d4%40sessionmgr4008&bquery=Turkey%2Bmaps&bdata=JnR5cGU9MCZzZWFyY2hNb2RlPUFuZCZzaXRlPWVkcy1saXZl University of California Berkeley Library]
*[https://search.library.berkeley.edu/discovery/search?vid=01UCS_BER:UCB&tab=Default_UCLibrarySearch&search_scope=DN_and_CI&offset=0&query=any,contains,maps%20of%20turkey University of California Berkeley Library]
*[https://gallica.bnf.fr/services/engine/search/sru?operation=searchRetrieve&version=1.2&query=%28gallica%20all%20%22Erkan-%C4%B1%20Harbiye-i%20Umumiyye%22%29&lang=en&suggest=0 Maps of Turkey] from the National Library of France. Text in Ottoman Turkish.
*[https://gallica.bnf.fr/services/engine/search/sru?operation=searchRetrieve&version=1.2&startRecord=0&maximumRecords=15&page=1&query=%28gallica%20all%20%22turkey%22%29&filter=dc.type%20all%20%22carte%22 Gallica] Maps of Türkiye
 


== Tips for Using Maps  ==
== Tips for Using Maps  ==
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Maps must be used carefully for several reasons:  
Maps must be used carefully for several reasons:  


*There are often several places with the same name. You may want to use a '''[[Turkey Gazetteers | Gazetteer]]''' to help you.<br>
*There are often several places with the same name. You may want to use a '''[[Türkiye Gazetteers | Gazetteer]]''' to help you.<br>
*The spelling and even names of some towns may have changed since your ancestor lived there.<br>
*The spelling and even names of some towns may have changed since your ancestor lived there.<br>
*Place-names are often misspelled in English sources. Difficult names may have been shortened and important diacritic marks omitted.<br>
*Place-names are often misspelled in English sources. Difficult names may have been shortened and important diacritic marks omitted.<br>
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=== Finding the Specific Town on the Map  ===
=== Finding the Specific Town on the Map  ===


To successfully research maps from COUNTRY, you must identify the town where your ancestor lived. Because there are several towns that have the same name, you may need some additional information before you can locate the correct town on a map. Using gazetteers can help you to identify a place's the jurisdiction and help you locate it on a map. See the '''[[Turkey Gazetteers]]''' article for more information.
To successfully research maps from COUNTRY, you must identify the town where your ancestor lived. Because there are several towns that have the same name, you may need some additional information before you can locate the correct town on a map. Using gazetteers can help you to identify a place's the jurisdiction and help you locate it on a map. See the '''[[Türkiye Gazetteers]]''' article for more information.


== Types of Maps  ==
== Types of Maps  ==
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Historical map collections are helpful because they can show you the geography of your ancestor's residence at or around the time they lived there. The following collections are helpful:
Historical map collections are helpful because they can show you the geography of your ancestor's residence at or around the time they lived there. The following collections are helpful:
*[https://www.houshamadyan.org/en/mapottomanempire.html Ottoman Empire map] Houshamadyan - A project to reconstruct Ottoman Armenian town and village life
*[https://www.houshamadyan.org/en/mapottomanempire.html Ottoman Empire map] Houshamadyan - A project to reconstruct Ottoman Armenian town and village life
*[https://westernarmenia.weebly.com/maps.html Maps of Armenian Inhabited Villages of Western Armenia] (now part of Turkey)
*[https://westernarmenia.weebly.com/maps.html Maps of Armenian Inhabited Villages of Western Armenia] (now part of Türkiye)


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[[Category:Türkiye]]
[[Category:Maps by country]]
[[Category:Maps by country]]
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