Özet:

The epidemic diseases that drive humanity to great destruction have been able to change even the course of history in some periods. Thro history, these diseases have affected millions of people in social, demographic, economic and political areas. Of the epidemic diseases that have a tremendous devastating effect on the world, the Ottoman territory has undoubtedly taken part. Veba, cholera, typhus, flower, trahoma, tuberculosis, and fragrance are part of these epidemics. Due to technological advances in the nineteenth century, the facilities in the transport sector made people easier to mobilize while the spread of epidemic diseases also affected. The Ottoman State was also under the influence of this mobilization and a significant increase in the number of people entering the empire territory. As a result of this situation, epidemic diseases have begun to spread more than in previous periods. In this context, Izmir, which is an important port city of the Ottoman State, has been extremely affected by the disease of frengi. For the first time in 1889, the main cause of this disease was the increased fox activity. While the General Halls (Generals) have a major role in the spread of the disease, the Ottoman government has taken a number of measures in this regard and made legal arrangements. In this study, one of the most important zürevial diseases will be focused on the appearance and follow-up process in the Ottoman State. The main objective of our work is 19. At the end of the century, it was the first time in İzmir to be seen the disease and the measures taken in the fight against this disease. Our research will try to reveal the role of the corruption activities and public houses in the spread of the disease and will examine the measures taken by the government in this regard.

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