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Title: Hidayet Dağdeviren collection
Dates: 1979-1955
Collection Number: 52000
Creator: Dağdeviren, Hidayet
Collection Size:
24 manuscript boxes, 10 oversize boxes
(13.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: The collection includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, proclamations, speeches, clippings, newspaper issues, maps, posters,
and photographs, relating to political and social conditions in Turkey during the Ottoman Empire and the early years of the
Turkish Republic, Turkish military activities during World War I, Turkish foreign relations, and ethnic minorities in Turkey.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
Turkish,
French,
Russian and
English
Collection is open for research.
The Hoover Institution Archives only allows access to
copies of audiovisual items. To listen to sound recordings or to
view videos or films during your visit, please contact the Archives at least two working
days before your arrival. We will then advise you of the accessibility of the material you
wish to see or hear. Please note that not all audiovisual material is immediately
accessible.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
[Identification of item], Hidayet Dağdeviren collection, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1952.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Eleanor Bisbee papers, Hoover Institution Archives
Mary Mills Patrick papers, Hoover Institution Archives
Turkish Conference proceedings, Hoover Institution Archives
Turkish subject collection, Hoover Institution Archives
Vrangel' collection, Hoover Institution Archives
Ahmet Emin Yalman papers, Hoover Institution Archives
The research materials collected by Hidayet Dağdeviren of Istanbul, Turkey, cover the last years of the Ottoman Empire and
the first years of the Republic of Turkey, and in particular documenting social organizations and minorities.
The Ottoman Empire was at the center of interactions between the Eastern and Western worlds for six centuries, and came to
an end, as a regime under an imperial monarchy, on November 1, 1922. It formally ended, as a de jure state, on July 24, 1923,
under the Treaty of Lausanne.
It was succeeded by the Republic of Turkey, which was officially proclaimed on October 29, 1923.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection includes correspondence, memoranda, reports, proclamations, speeches, clippings, newspaper issues, maps, posters,
and photographs, relating to political and social conditions during the last decades of the Ottoman Empire and the early years
of the Turkish Republic, Turkish military activities during World War I, Turkish foreign relations, and ethnic minorities
in Turkey.
The collection is arranged as originally received from the collector. The following groups of collected research materials
were given alphanumeric designations by the collector and have been retained as groups. The Research files contain materials
such as correspondence, memoranda, reports, proclamations, speeches, clippings, newspaper issues, maps, posters, and photographs.
The Research folios contain materials from the larger group of research files selected by the collector. The Large research
dossiers contain oversize materials from the larger group of research files selected by collector. Scrapbooks of newspapers
and a group of oversize materials removed from the Research files folders by the Hoover Institution for preservation in oversize
files.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Minorities--Turkey.
World War, 1914-1918--Turkey.
Turkey--History.