District of Börklüce (A vertical dimension history study)

Börklüce distirct is a village from the Ottoman period and it still exists today. While it was bound to the Demirci city in the past, it now belongs to the Kula county of Manisa. This is a local history study; It is a micro-scale local history research using Ottoman archival sources from Temettuat, Population, Tahrir and Avarız books, Berat and Register records, Salnameler and tombstones that come up to date and also verbal information gathered from village people. This look is situated on the basis of two factors. The first of these, the inhabitants of the village Börklü Börklü by Mustafa to be members of the same tribe, while the other is perhaps the founders of these villages is likely to be a result of the rebellion tribesmen distributed. Due to this reason, social, economic and population structure of this settlement has been tried to be revealed. In this way, the possibility of seeing the depression that the Ottoman Empire lived in certain periods through the village phenomenon which is the lowest administrative structure of the Ottoman state. Key Words: Börklüce, Temettuat, Population, Avarız, Börklüce Mustafa