Translation Office

Archives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire

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

Identity area

Reference	TR-BOA/HR-TO
Title	Translation Office
Dates	1846-02-10-1895-12-22
Dates Start	1846-02-10
Dates End	1895-12-22
Level of description	Series
Extend and medium	Global extent: 53512 files, 271 selected and described items

Context area

Repository	Ottoman Archives of the Prime Minister’s Office (BOA)
Name of creator(s)	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire (HN)

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Description

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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Sources

http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/translation-office?sf_culture=en

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Fonds - 1 : Archives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire

Identity area

Reference	TR-BOA/HR
Title	Archives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire
Covering dates	1831-01-01-1929-12-31
Dates Start	1831-01-01
Dates End	1929-12-31
Level of description	Fonds
Extend and medium	Global extent: 506055 files; 937 selected and described items

Context area

Repository	Ottoman Archives of the Prime Minister’s Office (BOA)
Name of creator(s)	Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire (HN)

Content and structure area

Description	To be completed.
Accruals	The fonds is closed.

Conditions of access and use

Conditions governing access

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

Catalogue references area

Rules or conventions	International standard for archival description, General, etc.
Date of the catalogue	Catalogue prepared during 2014-2018
Archivist's notes	Detailed inventory of 937 items from the Archives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire (1842-1927), held by the Ottoman Archives of the Prime Minister’s Office (Istanbul), made by Yasemin Avci, Katerina Stathi, [others], 2014-2018.
Sources	http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/archives-from-the-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-of-the-ottoman-empire?sf_culture=en

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Fonds - 1 : Archives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ottoman Empire