Shkodrian state officers working in the Ottoman bureaucracy according to Sicill-i Ahval Records

During the duties of the civil servants, who worked in the intitutions of the Ottoman State and were the main elements of the bureaucracy, registers that keeps some informations such as their names, father's names, place of birth, education they recieved, language, institutions they work for, salary, replacing place, rewards and punishments are called the Registry Records. In 1879, The Registry Records comission was set up in order to guarantee the organization of these officials, which numbered close to 35.000 during the reign of the II. Abdülhamid, and to registers to them. The records kept by this commission are in the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye Directorate of State Archives in the Ottoman Archives consist of 201 books. In these valuable documents, there are some information that shows the functioning the civil servants and the economic policies and the state mechanism between the years 1879 and 1909. In the Registry Records Registers, which were kept approximately 51.652 civil servants, records of 241 civil servants born in Shkodra were found and by transciribing these, the information about the place, education, economic status and social status of these officials in the Ottoman bureacracy was tried to be clarified based upon these documents.