
Caucasus 1927 Ottoman Atlas Map Turkey Georgia Azerbaijan Armenia
Caucasus Map 1927, from Teceddüd Mektep Atlası by Osman Mükerrem bin İsmail
Description:
This is an Ottoman Turkish map of Caucasus published in 1927, taken from Teceddüd Mektep Atlası, authored by Osman Mükerrem bin İsmail. The work was designed as an educational and reference atlas, offering detailed geographical knowledge to Ottoman readers in the 20th century.
This map reflects the geopolitical understanding of the Caucasus within the Ottoman world, a significant era when empires were interacting and competing on the European stage. Its preservation provides valuable insight into Ottoman cartography, geography education, and the perception of foreign powers in the late imperial period.
Key Features:
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Title: Caucasus Map
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Source: Teceddüd Mektep Atlası
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Author: Mükerrem bin İsmail
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Publication Year: 1927
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Language: Ottoman Turkish
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Dimensions: 29.3 × 22.4 cm
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Educational Significance: Part of an atlas aimed at geographical instruction in the Ottoman Empire