Abstract:

The Ottoman state has applied many measures to control diseases. One of these is cholera II. During the Mahmud period, in 1831, the modern quarantine was first applied. The fight against cholera has been an opportunity for the state to develop many techniques and procedures in the field of health. In addition to the quarantine, the disinfection of crowded spaces, the care of the cleanliness of the environment and the conduct of inspections on these areas were one of the methods used in the fight against diseases. In fact, the vacation in this work was one of these measures. and II. The period of Abdülhamid is the years in which both the development in the health sector has accelerated and the highest rate of education has been achieved. During this period, there has also been an increase in epidemic and infectious diseases due to the influence of migrations, wars and commercial relations. In this work II. In the period of Abdülhamid, the vacation of the mektupes was studied as a measure against epidemic and infectious diseases. The diseases that cause the vacation of the spots are mostly cholera with children's diseases such as flower, peanut butter, red, bird palace. In the work established by the movement of the Ottoman archives, the period of publication and literature of the period were also recognised. Thus, in the framework of educational work, the nature of the epidemic has been sought to be identified to affect social, cultural and daily life.

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