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Ottoman Map of Mexico and Central America – From Mekâtib-i Rüşdiye-i Askeriye-i Şahane Umumi Coğrafya Atlası (1323 AH / 1905 CE)

Description:
An Ottoman Turkish map depicting Mexico along with parts of Cuba, Guatemala, and Honduras, published in 1323 AH (1905 CE) in Muhammed Remzi’s Mekâtib-i Rüşdiye-i Askeriye-i Şahane Üçüncü Seneleri Şakirdanına Mahsus Umumi Coğrafya Atlası. Printed in Istanbul by the Mekteb-i Fünun-i Harbiye-i Şahanesi Matbaası, this atlas was specifically prepared for use in Ottoman military schools as an educational resource.

Measuring 31.7 × 24.6 cm, the map illustrates the Ottoman Empire’s interest in global geography and its effort to provide students with a broad understanding of world regions beyond its borders.

Key Features:

• Region: Mexico, with Cuba, Guatemala, and Honduras also depicted
• Date: 1323 AH / 1905 CE
• Source: Mekâtib-i Rüşdiye-i Askeriye-i Şahane Umumi Coğrafya Atlası by Muhammed Remzi
• Target Audience: Students of the Imperial Military Rüşdiye Schools
• Publisher: Mekteb-i Fünun-i Harbiye-i Şahanesi Matbaası, Istanbul
• Dimensions: 31.7 × 24.6 cm
• Significance: Educational Ottoman military school atlas map, reflecting global geographic awareness in the early 20th century