OTTOMAN PRISON STAFF: THE CASE OF EDIRNE PROVINCE Cover Image

EDİRNE VİLAYETİ ÖRNEĞİNDE OSMANLI HAPİSHANESİ ÇALIŞANLARI
OTTOMAN PRISON STAFF: THE CASE OF EDIRNE PROVINCE

Author(s): Kurtuluş Demirkol
Subject(s): The Ottoman Empire, Penal Policy
Published by: Trakya Üniversitesi Balkan Araştırma Enstitüsü
Keywords: Ottoman prison staff; prison guards; Edirne province; institutionalization; regulation;

Summary/Abstract: The subject of this article is to examine the prison staff and especially prison guards of the Edirne province by taking the Ottoman prison staff into consideration. The article attempts to emphasize the importance of the need of professional staff for a successful institutionalization in addition to required finance. To do this, it analyzes the Ottoman prison staff by taking the Edirne province as a case. In this respect, it argues that in order to establish a successful institution, making regulations pertaining to staff must be given priority in addition to supplying required finance.

  • Issue Year: 6/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 79-107
  • Page Count: 27
  • Language: Turkish