Presidency of State Archives Ottoman Archive Finance Judgment Book number 17904 (Analysis, summary and transcription)

The basis of this success of the Ottoman Empire, which ruled on three continents was for six hundred years, was a strong organization and a successful menagement system, in addition to its military activities. Located in the central bureaucracy of the state, Divan-ı Hümayun was in the position of an authority where all kinds of issues, especially administrative, political and financial issues, were discussed and roselved. The decisions taken and the rulling in the Divan-ı Hümayun were recorded in various books. One of these notebook is the Ahkam Notebooks was organized by the Ottoman bureaucracy. The notebook that is the subject of this study. It is registered to the Ottoman Archives Department of the General Directorate of State Archives and it is cataloged as "Financial Judgment Book number 17904". Since it mostly concerns financial matterns, it has been recorded in the Financial Affairs Registers. This book, which was kept between 1693 ve 1694 during the reign of Ahmed, contains the provisions sent to the state administrators in Rumelia and Anatolion provinces. The book covers the supply of ammunition for more expeditions, logistics, supply of soldiers, fort repair and construction, appointments, mukâta'a savings, deposit and zeamet allocation. It covers many issues such as resettlement of Türkmen communities and people from other places, providing money for travel expenses covers many topcs such as. In this study, XVII. finance at the and of the century. The general atmospfere of the period, expecially the Ahkâm Notebooks, this discussed. İnformatin has been given and the content of the examined book, the trancription of the book and a brief summary of the provisions summaries have been made and the provisions have been presented in tables.