3904 NUMARALI ÇEKMECE-İ SAGİR (kÜÇÜKÇEKMECE) (H-1247/M1831) TARİHLİ NÜFUS DEFTERİNİN TRANSKRİPSİYON VE DEĞERLENDİRMESİ

Abstract

The first census, described as modern in the Ottoman Empire, was conducted in 1830-1831. The population books, which appeared as a product of this census are of great importance in historical research. The population books provide important information about the demographic structure of the settlements. These notebooks, which provide detailed information about the population living in these settlements are one of the important sources referenced in local history research. The work we are working on provides important and original information about the demographic structure of Küçükçekmece. No previous work has been done on this work. For this reason, we decided to study the “Çekmece-i Sagir population book No. 3904”belonging to the year H 1247/M 1831. This thesis is a transcription and Evaluation Study on Çekmece-I Sagir [Küçükçekmece] non-Muslim Reaya books, numbered 3904, from the population registry records, which were implemented in the last periods of the Ottoman Empire and continued at intervals. The book we examined belongs to the year Hijri 1247/ Miladi 1831. This manuscript has a total of 22 leaflets, the type of writing is Rika. Red in the title sections; In the lower part of the black ink is used in this book, there is no ink distribution so the writing is legible. With our work, information about the socio-cultural history and demographic structure of Küçükçekmece, which is under the administration of the Ottoman Empire will be available.