The Population Muster for Medreses of Manisa

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The first census was held in 1831 in Osmanlı State and the changes in population have been determined in later years by periodical census’. The population register book for medreses of Manisa numbered 278 which is among Manisa Court Registers shows the changes in population sheltering in the medreses of Manisa between 1834 and 1840. As using the datas which are in population register book, we learn the names of the medreses, the location, the number of people and the origins of the people sheltering in them, their ages and physical characteristics. In addition to these the muster provides further information about events such as death, transfering, fugitive related with the population sheltering in medreses. In this study, these type of informations given in the book have been dealt with and evaluated under the different headings.

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Manisa , Saruhan , Education , Madrasa , Ottoman

Tarih Incelemeleri Dergisi

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