Yildiz Palace’s archives, Grand Vizierate
Held by Ottoman Archives of the Prime Minister’s Office (BOA)
Reference | TR-BOA/Y/PRK-ML |
Title | Financial Affairs |
Dates | 1845-01-01-1913-12-31 |
Dates Start | 1845-01-01 |
Dates End | 1913-12-31 |
Level of description | Subseries |
Extend and medium | Global extent: 2384 files; 5 selected and described items (XLS = 2) |
Repository | Ottoman Archives of the Prime Minister’s Office (BOA) |
Name of creator(s) | Yildiz Palace (Y) |
Description | This subseries includes bills and letters of Public Debts Commissariat to the Ministry of Finance; income and expense lists of Ministry of Finance; petition of the Directorship of Istanbul Quay Company (İstanbul Rıhtım Şirketi İdaresi); tables showing the provincial budgets; general budget summaries prepared by the Ministry of Finance and presented to the Babıali; inquiry reports of the finance inspectors sent to the provinces; income and revenue notebooks arranged by the Council of Public Debts Administration (Düyun-ı Umumiye İdare Meclisi); and correspondences with the Directory of Monetary Affairs (Meskukat İdaresi) and the Duty Office as well as Imperial Ottoman Bank (Bank-ı Osmanî) requests. The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are: 1262-1331. |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/financial-affairs-2 |
Reference | TR-BOA/Y |
Title | Yildiz Palace’s archives, Grand Vizierate |
Covering dates | 1830-01-01-1922-12-31 |
Dates Start | 1830-01-01 |
Dates End | 1922-12-31 |
Level of description | Fonds |
Extend and medium | Global extent: 228390 files; 418 selected and described items (373 lines in XLS) |
Repository | Ottoman Archives of the Prime Minister’s Office (BOA) |
Name of creator(s) | Yildiz Palace (Y) |
Description | This fonds constitutes a very rich collection of documents resulting from the assortment of documents belonging to the rule of Sultan Abdülhamid II (1876-1909). It includes 1618 files, 626000 documents and 15679 notebooks. It appears that it includes important documents for this period, which is a fresh field for the research in the history of management. Yıldız catalogues (series) are collected in five main groups; the Main Documents of Yıldız Palace (Yıldız Esas Evrakı), the Official Documents of Grand Vizierate (Sadâret Resmî Maruzât Evrakı), the Officially Presented Documents of Grand Vizierate (Sadâret Husûsî Maruzât Evrakı) and the Daily Documents of Yıldız Palace (Yıldız Perakende Evrakı). |
Accruals | The fonds is closed. |
Conditions governing access | Subject to the authorization of Ottoman Archives of the Prime Minister’s Office (BOA) |
Rules or conventions | International standard for archival description, General, etc. |
Date of the catalogue | February 2018 |
Archivist's notes | Author(s): Yasemin Avci, Katerina Stathi |
Sources | http://www.archives.openjerusalem.org/index.php/yildiz-palaces-archives-grand-vizierate?sf_culture=en |