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===Online Resources=== | |||
*'''1745-1850''' {{FSC|229362|title-id|disp=Vakfiye registers, 1745-1850, }}(*); Armenian Apostolic Church. Surp Hreshtakapet (Istanbul) at FamilySearch Catalog - images | |||
*'''1842-1895''' {{FSC|427082|title-id|disp=Land transfer, 1842-1895, }}(*); Tavlisin (Turkey). Civil Registry Office at FamilySearch Catalog - images | |||
*'''1853-1875''' {{FSC|229366|title-id|disp=Vakfiye register, 1853-1875, }}(*); Armenian Apostolic Church. Surp Kevork (Istanbul) at FamilySearch Catalog - images | |||
==Tapu Senedi (Title Deeds for Immovable Property, esp. Land)== | ==Tapu Senedi (Title Deeds for Immovable Property, esp. Land)== | ||
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===Historical Background=== | ===Historical Background=== | ||
These records were kept in the Ottoman Empire from 1858 to 1918. | These records were kept in the Ottoman Empire from 1858 to 1918. | ||
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==Ottoman Detailed Cadastral Surveys== | ==Ottoman Detailed Cadastral Surveys== | ||
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These and other cadastral surveys have been published by Turkish archives (Basvekâlet Arsivi and Tapu ve Kadastro umum müdürlügünün in Ankara), including the surveys of 1485, 1497, 1534, 1536, 1571, 1582, and 1591. <br> | These and other cadastral surveys have been published by Turkish archives (Basvekâlet Arsivi and Tapu ve Kadastro umum müdürlügünün in Ankara), including the surveys of 1485, 1497, 1534, 1536, 1571, 1582, and 1591. <br> | ||
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Land surveys, then known as emlak tahriri, continued to be conducted in the 1800s but they were taken separately from the population count.<Br> | Land surveys, then known as emlak tahriri, continued to be conducted in the 1800s but they were taken separately from the population count.<Br> | ||
After the Crimean | After the Crimean War a cadastral (land) survey was conducted to reestablish the tax base of the empire. This survey was conducted in 1858-1859 in the provinces [sancaks] of Bursa and Janina, then empire wide in 1860. These and later surveys definitely included names of head of households. Nevertheless, these surveys included, at best, less than 30% of the population. Women and children were rarely listed and remote localities may not have been surveyed. | ||
===Information Recorded in the Registers=== | ===Information Recorded in the Registers=== | ||
Specific information is not available. Early surveys may list names of landholders. Surveys of the 1600s through 1800 provide considerable information about land and revenues but likely contain little information about the inhabitants. After 1800 the surveys provide names of heads of households and of any other taxpayers living in the same household; occupation and income; some from the 1800s may include names of females and children.<br> | Specific information is not available. Early surveys may list names of landholders. Surveys of the 1600s through 1800 provide considerable information about land and revenues but likely contain little information about the inhabitants. After 1800 the surveys provide names of heads of households and of any other taxpayers living in the same household; occupation and income; some from the 1800s may include names of females and children.<br> | ||
After the Crimean | After the Crimean War a cadastral (land) survey was conducted to reestablish the tax base of the empire. This survey was conducted in 1858-1859 in the provinces [sancaks] of Bursa and Janina, then empire wide in 1860. These and later surveys definitely included names of head of households. Nevertheless, these surveys included, at best, less than 30% of the population. Women and children were rarely listed and remote localities may not have been surveyed. | ||
[[Category:Türkiye]][[Category:Land and Property]] | [[Category:Türkiye]][[Category:Land and Property]] | ||