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Turkish Manuscripts

Among the oriental manuscripts there are about 3,100 volumes in Ottoman-Turkish.

Outstanding Objects

Ms. or. fol. 4097, 56v,60r

Mehmed Edirnevi, Nukhbat at-tawarikh

Ms. or. oct. 1596, Ahwal-i qiyamat

Ahwal-i qiyamat, Ottoman court workshop, 17th century

Diez A fol. 57, 28a-b, Kitab-i Bahriye

Kitab-i Bahriye (Book of Seafaring) of Piri Reis

Plan of Istanbul from the Kitab-i Bahriye (Book of Seafaring) of Piri Reis.