Abstract:

Temettuat Registers wereprepared twice, one in 1840 and the other in 1845. The registers, which were kept twice in some areas of Ottoman Empire closer to the center or in the West part of it, were prepared only once for the other parts of the Empire. There are household areas, districts, the professions of the household head and the other people who had a job and their revenues in Temettuat Registers. In this sense, their cultivated and uncultivated lands and the animals which make the earn income were registered. In addition, it was also registered how much income they gained from these resources. Tax data were also included in these registers. There are also the records of Ağnam tax, vergi-yimahsusa records and cizye, the tax of non-muslim populations. In this study was carried out according to the book with number of ML. VRD. TMT. D. 10486 in Ottoman archives.

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