Risâle fi'l-Hudûd ve't-Ta'zîr (manuscript)
Date: Ottoman period
Manuscript by Şeyhülislam Çivizâde on the fixed (had) and discretionary (ta'zir) punishments; marbled binding, 72 pages.

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Date: Ottoman period
Manuscript by Şeyhülislam Çivizâde on the fixed (had) and discretionary (ta'zir) punishments; marbled binding, 72 pages.
Date: 1840
Original engraved print dated 1840: "Court Before the Grand Vizier".
Date: Dhu al-Hijjah 1287 (1871)
1871 (AH 1287) edition of İbrahim Halebi's Mülteka'l-Ebhur, a fundamental reference work in the Ottoman Empire for adjudication (kazâ) and fatwas.
Date: 1920s
Magazine page showing the headgear (serpûş), collar, sash (hamâil) and robe of the presiding judge and members of the civil division of the Court of Cassation.
Date: October 1927
Issue No. 10 of the Istanbul Bar Association Journal for 1927; the cover bears the line "Her ay ibtidasında neşr olunur" ("published at the beginning of each month").
Date: 1939–1940
The Istanbul Bar Association's roll of lawyers for 1939–1940; the lawyers listed include Att. Diyamandi Keçeoğlu (Yaman Dede), the composer Att. Hüseyin Sadettin Arel and Att. Mustafa Hulusi Kosal.
Date: 1944
Türk Hukuk Lûgati (Turkish Legal Dictionary), printed in Ankara in 1944 at the Maarif Printing House.
Date: June 17, 1973
Program (invitation) for the 30th-anniversary celebration of the Istanbul Faculty of Law class of 1943.