This volume contains the following texts : (I) ff 1v106r : Correspondence of Abu Bakr al-Khwārazmī in Arabic; (II) ff 107v-112r : Makale-yi Vehbi Efendi, on the peace negotiations with Austria in 1129 AH (1716-17 CE) ; (III) ff 113v-137v : An Ottoman Turkish exposition of verses from the Sū...
This volume contains the following five texts by Mehmet Rağıp Paşa (died 1176 AH/1762-63 CE) : (I) ff 1v-80v : Telhisat, letters and official reports centred around the Peace of Belgrade in 1739 ; (II) ff 81v-139r : Fethiye-yi Belgrad, a report on the capture of Belgrade in 1739. This text e...
This volume contains the poetical oeuvre of Afif Efendi. This poet cannot be identified with any of the mahlaslar occurring in the tezkireler on hand, but there is no doubt from various indications in the poems that he was a müderris by profession. The Divan is divided into two sections, the f...