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LIBYA IN THE OTTOMAN ARCHIVE DOCUMENTS (2 VOLUMES SET)By Dr. Fazıl Bayat | Foreword by Prof. Mahmud Erol Kılıç | Published by IRCICA (Istanbul)Monumental 2-Volume Primary Source Collection on Ottoman North Africa & Libya History
⚠️ LANGUAGE NOTICE / DİKKAT:PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PRIMARY TEXT, DOCUMENT TRANSLATIONS, AND INDEXES IN THIS 2-VOLUME SET ARE IN ARABIC.(Bu 2 ciltlik eserin ana metni, belge tercümeleri ve dizini Arapça dilindedir.)
ABOUT THE SET:Published by IRCICA as part of the esteemed series \"History of Muslim Countries in Ottoman Archival Documents (No. 10)\", this comprehensive two-volume compilation is an essential primary source collection for researchers, historians, and academic institutions studying North African and Ottoman history.
Prepared by Dr. Fazıl Bayat from the Presidential Ottoman Archives in Istanbul, the set contains Arabic translations and high-resolution facsimiles/images of 683 historical Ottoman archival documents covering various periods of Ottoman administration in Libya (Tripoli, Benghazi, Fezzan).
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
683 Primary Documents: Carefully selected and classified across 13 thematic and chronological chapters detailing governance, development, local administration, and socio-economic life.
Archival Facsimiles & Maps: Includes high-quality visual facsimiles of original Ottoman documents, an extensive 10-page historical map section at the end of Volume 1, and a comprehensive master index at the end of Volume 2.
Historical Intro: Features a 16-page foundational narrative of Ottoman Libya history based on primary sources, alongside introduction notes on archive classification methods.
An indispensable academic masterwork for universities, research libraries, and serious private collections of Middle Eastern, North African, and Ottoman imperial history.
KEY DETAILS:
Foreword: Prof. Mahmud Erol Kılıç
Publisher: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA), Istanbul
Language: Arabic (Primary Text, Document Analyses & Index)
Format: 2 Volumes / Softcover / Large Format (28 cm) / Total ~1,196 Pages
ISBN-13: 978-9290634911 (Complete Set)
Features: Document facsimiles, historical maps, and detailed analytical tables of contents.
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