Identity area
Reference code
TR-BOA/DH/EUM/ADL
Title
General Directorate of Public Safety
Date(s)
- 1914-01-01-1919-12-31 (Creation)
Level of description
Subseries
Extent and medium
Global extent : 1991 files; 44 selected and described files
Context area
Name of creator
(19th century-1923)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This catalogue includes tables of general crimes and criminal statistics as well as procedures about those who were treated as suspicious, crimes like fraud, pickpocketing, files about criminals involved into these crimes, the chasing and arresting of fugitives and about the sending of the unemployed, vagabonds and beggars to their homelands or proper regions, as well as the lists of weapons seized from the public.
The starting and ending Hijri dates for this subseries are 1333-1338.