Mahmut II's Census in Property: The Case of Evrese

EFE A.

BELLETEN, cilt.80, sa.288, ss.483-508, 2016 (AHCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 80 Sayı: 288
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Dergi Adı: BELLETEN
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.483-508
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Mahmud II's Census, Tax on Property, Evrese, Tax Distribution
  • Anadolu Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

One of the administrative strategies that the 19th century Ottoman statesmen wanted to achieve was the optimization of tax burden and distribution. Mahmud II's census was the first initiative of these strategic attempts. However, this census is known as "unfinished" in Ottoman historiography.