Türkiye Research Tips and Strategies

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Research Strategies

Purpose of Research Tips and Strategies Wiki Page The Türkiye Research Tips and Strategies page consists of links to specific research strategies for Türkiye. It also contains general tips and other resources for finding your ancestors in this locality.

Türkiye Research Strategies

Below are links to different research strategy Wiki pages to help you locate your ancestors in Türkiye:

• Getting Started
• Record Finder
• Türkiye Finding Town of Origin
• Türkiye Emigration and Immigration

Türkiye Research Tips

• Online Learning - video classes on research in Türkiye and the Middle East in general
• Record Finder - gives suggestions for which kinds of records to search based on the information being sought
• Beginning Your Middle East Family Tree - FamilySearch blog article
• Advice for Those Who Want to Research Their Family Tree (Turkish) - article on helpful genealogical records in Türkiye
• Until the end of World War I in 1918, Türkiye was a part of the Ottoman Empire, which recorded several censuses and population registers during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Access to these digitized records is available for free to all Turkish citizens. For more information, see Türkiye Civil Registration.
• For more information on the Turkish diaspora, see Türkiye Emigration and Immigration.
• See Türkiye Societies for organizations and communities focused on Turkish genealogy. Connecting with these groups can provide insight into research questions.