Guardian Assignment in the Ottoman Courts in the Last Cuarter of the 19th Century

The article we will examine is case law / legal representatives in a record book in court records formed in the frame of Ottoman legal structure. From these cases; It examines the reasons for the issue of vassal status, the conditions that are effective in the emergence of such a situation, what it means, the obligations and boundaries of the legal entity as the legal representative, and the rights and responsibilities of the persons appointed as legal representatives. In addition, the forms of reflection of changes in Ottoman law structure to court records and changes and developments in Ottoman society structure are emphasized