Search
-
41Images
Abduction of Christian girls by Kurds, 1910
Includes correspondence among the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its office in Urumiyah, the Ministry of Interior, the Iranian Embassy, and the Ottoman Embassy, regarding the abduction of three Christian girls by Kurds in the villages in the vicinity of Urumiyah. First, regarding Katrin, who was abducted by Qasim and his group, and was taken to Haydarlu village, includes the account of freeing the girl and her testimony on being taken by force; and the consequent revenge of the Kurds against the people of Haydarlu who helped in the girl's rescue and injuring Khalil Bayg and killing his...
-
1Images
Abduction of Khudayar Khan's wife
The document is about an attack on Khudayar Khan (a resident of Sahnah)'s house and the abduction of his wife. The husband resisted the attack, but could not stop the thieves; both he and his wife were beaten. Some of the wife's jewelry was also stolen.
-
1Images
Abduction of women in Azarbayjan, 1881
A report regarding the turmoil in Azarbayjan, describing how Ibrahim Aqa Mukri and his two sons abducted women in Miyanduʼab, including the daughter of Haji Husayn‘ali who was married to her cousin. Ultimately the abductors were found and punished, and Haji Husayn‘ali's daughter was released. The report states that additionally, Qa’im Maqam rescued other women abducted by the Piran and Mangur clans.
-
1Images
Burglary of a British woman's belongings, 1939
Report of the burglary of a British woman's belongings on the road from Baghdad to Kirmanshah; the thirty-two tumans estimated damage has been given to Haji ‘Abd al-Rahim, the British embassy's attorney
-
2Images
Complaint against Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman camp, 1915
Includes a petition to the Majlis regarding the harassment by Husayn Ra’uf Bayg and the Ottoman army in Karand, ruining and pillaging villages, the arrest and execution of the people of the Kalhur, Sanjabi, and Guran clans, and the capture of fifty women from the families residing in the vicinity of the Karand caravansary and accusing them of theft. Also includes a petition to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding Ra’uf Bayg and Ottomans harassing people who live near the borders and the attack by Isma‘il Haqi Bayg on the Sanjabi clan, ruining and setting fire to the village of Hajim...
-
3Images
Complaint against Muhammad Baqir Bayg, 1910
Correspondence regarding a complaint against Muhammad Baqir Bayg, a Russian national, for plundering peasants from the Kutkuti clan, which resulted in the killing of a woman and the injuring of a girl
-
1Images
Copy of a complaint about Gulabatun's theft, 1903
The head of the Ottoman customhouse complains about a theft by Gulabatun, a citizen of the Ottoman Empire and servant of Aqa Yahya. He claims that Gulabatun gave the stolen goods to a soldier named ʻAbd al-Hamid.
-
5Images
Correspondence regarding the murder of Hakim Haq Nazar, 1899
Including 1- a petition by Rahil to Mushir al-Dawlah, regarding the murder of her husband, Haq Nazar, a Jewish doctor in Kurdistan. She claims the murderers were hired by Ishaq, another Jewish doctor; 2- a telegraph from Muhammad Yusuf from Kurdistan to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Tehran, regarding the murder of Haq Nazar by Fattah, son of ‘Abd al-Rahman, Ma‘ruf, and another person -- all Ottoman nationals. The murderers are in jail but ‘Abd al-Rahman is conducting a sit-in at Hajar Khatun Imamzadah and the house of Shaykh Shukr Allah. The writer requests accountability from the...
-
1Images
Iranian men's assault on a Russian woman, 1899
Iranian Consulate report about four Iranian peasants who assaulted a pregnant Russian woman. She was rescued and the Iranians were arrested. The Consulate has done all in its power to release them.
-
1Images
Letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to Nasir al-Mulk, 1904
Regarding the complaint by the Ottoman Embassy against the Government of Kurdistan for not investigating the claims by Ottoman nationals, including the case of Shatir Sulayman, who has forcefully taken his daughter, the wife of an Ottoman national, to his own home.
Filter
- D Reset
Genres
Subjects
- Dcrime
Collections
- DZanyar Nuri
People
Places
- Tehran(19)
- Kurdistan(11)
- Urumiyah(5)
- Tabriz(5)
- Azarbayjan(4)
- Sulaymaniyah(3)
- Sanandaj(3)
- Kirmanshah(3)
- Istanbul(3)
- Savujbulagh (Savujbulagh-i Mukri or Mahabad, West Azarbayjan Province)(2)
- Hamadan(2)
- Banah(2)
- Zanjan(1)
- Sa’in Qalʻah(1)
- Saqqiz(1)
- Salmas(1)
- Sahnah (Kirmanshah)(1)
- Qasr-i Shirin(1)
- Miyanduʼab(1)
- Marivan (Kurdistan)(1)
- more
- Tehran(19)
- Kurdistan(11)
- Urumiyah(5)
- Tabriz(5)
- Azarbayjan(4)
- Sulaymaniyah(3)
- Sanandaj(3)
- Kirmanshah(3)
- Istanbul(3)
- Savujbulagh (Savujbulagh-i Mukri or Mahabad, West Azarbayjan Province)(2)
- Hamadan(2)
- Banah(2)
- Zanjan(1)
- Sa’in Qalʻah(1)
- Saqqiz(1)
- Salmas(1)
- Sahnah (Kirmanshah)(1)
- Qasr-i Shirin(1)
- Miyanduʼab(1)
- Marivan (Kurdistan)(1)
- Langarud(1)
- Lahijan(1)
- Kirkuk (Iraq)(1)
- Kirkuk(1)
- Kanjur (Kirmanshah)(1)
- Kangavar(1)
- Isfand Abad [Qurvah](1)
- Garus(1)
- Bijar(1)
- Baku(1)
- Baghdad(1)
- Astrakhan (Russia)(1)
- Asadabad (Hamadan)(1)
- Anzali(1)