Description
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.
Background
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.
Extent
24 manuscript boxes, 10 oversize boxes
(13.6 linear feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
Availability
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.