Salih Zeki ve ‘Ecnebi Postahaneleri’nin Kaldırılması Konusundaki Görüşleri

Authors : Tanju DEMİR

Pages : 169-185

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Publication Date : 2005-12-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Salih Zeki Bey insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(1864-1921);, a notable Turkish professor of mathematics and historian of science, published several articles in the Istanbul daily Tanin. In his article entitled “Ecnebi Postahaneleri” insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Foreign Post Offices); published in 1908, Salih Zeki Bey reviewed Ottoman and foreign insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Austrian, Russian, French, English); postal services in the Ottoman Empire, and explored their activities before and after the Treaty of Berlin insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(1878);, and the proclamation of the Second Ottoman Constitution in 1908. The Ottoman government negotiated for many years to monopolise the communication network in the Empire. Although unsuccessful in this respect due to the policies of European powers, the modernization of Ottoman postal services was largely achieved after Abdülhamid II’s dethronement in 1909. Salih Zeki, who previously had been technical administrator at the Ministry of Post and Telegraph, with his expressed views substantiated the Ottoman government’s argumentation in abolishing the foreign
Keywords : Osmanlı Devleti, Yabancı posta örgütleri, Tanin, Sansür, Demiryolları, Buharlı Gemi Şirketleri, Rusya, Avusturya