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List of diplomatic missions of the Ottoman Empire

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The Ottoman Empire's embassies were first established in the 1830s.Kuneralp, Sinan. "Ottoman Diplomatic and Consular Personnel in the United States of America, 1867-1917." In: Criss, Nur Bilge, Selçuk Esenbel, Tony Greenwood, and Louis Mazzari (editors). American Turkish Encounters: Politics and Culture, 1830-1989 (EBSCO Ebook Academic Collection). Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 12 July 2011. {{ISBN|144383260X}}, 9781443832601. Start: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=FBcrBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA100 100]. CITED: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=FBcrBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA100 100].

In 1870 the first permanent Ottoman diplomatic mission opened in London.{{cite web|url=http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkiye-cumhuriyeti-disisleri-bakanligi-tarihcesi.en.mfa|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110514145603/http://www.mfa.gov.tr/turkiye-cumhuriyeti-disisleri-bakanligi-tarihcesi.en.mfa|url-status=dead|archive-date=2011-05-14|title=Brief History of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey / Rep. Of Turkey Ministry of Foreign Affairs}} The Ottoman Empire began classifying missions as great embassies, as legations/first class embassies, second class embassies, and third class embassies, beginning in 1886.İhsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin. History of the Ottoman State, society & civilisation: Vol. 1. IRCICA, Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture, 2001. {{ISBN|9290630531}}, 9789290630531. p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=zhRXAAAAYAAJ&q=Ottoman+legation+Washington+opened 343]. "Changes which were initiated in 1886 divided Ottoman embassies into four categories." - [https://books.google.com/books?id=zhRXAAAAYAAJ&q=Washington View #2]: "second class embassies in Washington and Montenegro[...]The Berlin legation was opened in 1837,[...] [https://books.google.com/books?id=zhRXAAAAYAAJ&q=%22REAL+EMbassy+status+until%22 View #3]: in Stockholm in 1898,[...]The Ottoman state opened its final embassy in 1918 in the capital of the Ukrainian Republic founded after the Russian Revolution. Following the unification of Italy, the embassies in the capital[...]"

Europe

North America

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  • United States
  • Washington, D.C. (Embassy) – Classified as a "second class embassy". The empire sent its first envoy in 1867. It was designated as an embassy in 1912.Turkish Yearbook of International Relations. Ankara Üniversitesi Diş Munasebetler Enstitüsü, 2000. (head book says 2000/2 Special Issue of Turkish-American Relations. Issue 31, Page 13. p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=YN5VAAAAYAAJ&q=1912 13]. "[...] at the head of the Washington mission which was raised to Embassy level in 1912,[...]" In 1917 diplomatic relations ended.Kuneralp, Sinan. "Ottoman Diplomatic and Consular Personnel in the United States of America, 1867-1917." In: Criss, Nur Bilge, Selçuk Esenbel, Tony Greenwood, and Louis Mazzari (editors). American Turkish Encounters: Politics and Culture, 1830-1989 (EBSCO Ebook Academic Collection). Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 12 July 2011. {{ISBN|144383260X}}, 9781443832601. Start: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=FBcrBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA100 100]. CITED: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=FBcrBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA103 103].
  • New York City (Consulate-General) – Established after the 1880s to monitor anti-Ottoman activity.Kuneralp, Sinan. "Ottoman Diplomatic and Consular Personnel in the United States of America, 1867-1917." In: Criss, Nur Bilge, Selçuk Esenbel, Tony Greenwood, and Louis Mazzari (editors). American Turkish Encounters: Politics and Culture, 1830-1989 (EBSCO Ebook Academic Collection). Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 12 July 2011. {{ISBN|144383260X}}, 9781443832601. Start: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=FBcrBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA100 100]. CITED: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=FBcrBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA106 106].
  • Boston (Consulate-General) – Established in 1910 so the Ottomans could surveil Armenians in the U.S.Kuneralp, Sinan. "Ottoman Diplomatic and Consular Personnel in the United States of America, 1867-1917." In: Criss, Nur Bilge, Selçuk Esenbel, Tony Greenwood, and Louis Mazzari (editors). American Turkish Encounters: Politics and Culture, 1830-1989 (EBSCO Ebook Academic Collection). Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 12 July 2011. {{ISBN|144383260X}}, 9781443832601. Start: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=FBcrBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA100 100]. CITED: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=FBcrBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA107 107].

South America

  • BrazilTemel, Mehmet. "Osmanli Arşiv Kaynaklarina Göre XIX. VE XX. Yuzyilin başlarinda Osmanli-Brezilya ilişkileri" [Ottoman–Brazilian Relations in the 19th Century and in the Beginning of the 20th, According to Ottoman Archival Sources], Belleten-Türk Tarih Kurumu 68:251 (2004). [http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16663563 Abstract]. ([https://web.archive.org/web/20160215110939/http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=16663563 Archive])
  • Rio de Janeiro (Embassy)
  • São Paulo

See also

References

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