OTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION’S PERCEPTION OF PROFITEERING (İHTIKÂR) AND ITS PUNISHMENT

The Ottoman administration had always been keen on coping with profiteering, a practice disrupting the balance of markets via increasing the prices of the commodities subject to production and consumption. And it had always been in an uncompromising and uninterrupted struggle against it. In this pro...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b72ef26e0c4a4485a943577ef05ae5482021-11-24T09:21:09ZOTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION’S PERCEPTION OF PROFITEERING (İHTIKÂR) AND ITS PUNISHMENT2148-416310.9761/jasss_334https://doaj.org/article/b72ef26e0c4a4485a943577ef05ae5482019-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jasstudies.com/index.jsp?mod=tammetin&makaleadi=1990559570_%C3%B6ztelmuharrem_TT.pdf&key=26316https://doaj.org/toc/2148-4163The Ottoman administration had always been keen on coping with profiteering, a practice disrupting the balance of markets via increasing the prices of the commodities subject to production and consumption. And it had always been in an uncompromising and uninterrupted struggle against it. In this process some methods came to be prominent for identifying profiteering and increasing prices due to scarcity of goods came to be the most significant indicator. The profiteering in the provinces done on any commodity had been complained to the administrative units in charge by tradesmen or ordinary consumers. Also, it became the subject of the petitions sent. When a profiteering crime had been determined, people committed this offense had been exposed to some punishments getting gradually heavier according to the extent of the crime, from injunction to exile and eventually to the conviction of the castle, and aiming to correct the actor as well as constitute a deterrent to the public. Distance of the places allotted to punishment varied as well depending on the degree of the crime. Such islands as Tenedos, Mytilene, Chios, Crete, Rhodes and Cyprus, Trabzon as well as some coastal castles such as Trebizond and Sinop were common places where the criminals were sent to face their penalties.Muharrem ÖZTELFırat Universityarticleprofiteeringprofitering crimeexilingconviction of the castle (kalebend)Social SciencesHSocial sciences (General)H1-99DEENFRTRJournal of Academic Social Science Studies , Vol 5, Iss 13, Pp 397-420 (2019)
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profitering crime
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profitering crime
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conviction of the castle (kalebend)
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Muharrem ÖZTEL
OTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION’S PERCEPTION OF PROFITEERING (İHTIKÂR) AND ITS PUNISHMENT
description The Ottoman administration had always been keen on coping with profiteering, a practice disrupting the balance of markets via increasing the prices of the commodities subject to production and consumption. And it had always been in an uncompromising and uninterrupted struggle against it. In this process some methods came to be prominent for identifying profiteering and increasing prices due to scarcity of goods came to be the most significant indicator. The profiteering in the provinces done on any commodity had been complained to the administrative units in charge by tradesmen or ordinary consumers. Also, it became the subject of the petitions sent. When a profiteering crime had been determined, people committed this offense had been exposed to some punishments getting gradually heavier according to the extent of the crime, from injunction to exile and eventually to the conviction of the castle, and aiming to correct the actor as well as constitute a deterrent to the public. Distance of the places allotted to punishment varied as well depending on the degree of the crime. Such islands as Tenedos, Mytilene, Chios, Crete, Rhodes and Cyprus, Trabzon as well as some coastal castles such as Trebizond and Sinop were common places where the criminals were sent to face their penalties.
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author Muharrem ÖZTEL
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title OTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION’S PERCEPTION OF PROFITEERING (İHTIKÂR) AND ITS PUNISHMENT
title_short OTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION’S PERCEPTION OF PROFITEERING (İHTIKÂR) AND ITS PUNISHMENT
title_full OTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION’S PERCEPTION OF PROFITEERING (İHTIKÂR) AND ITS PUNISHMENT
title_fullStr OTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION’S PERCEPTION OF PROFITEERING (İHTIKÂR) AND ITS PUNISHMENT
title_full_unstemmed OTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION’S PERCEPTION OF PROFITEERING (İHTIKÂR) AND ITS PUNISHMENT
title_sort ottoman administration’s perception of profiteering (i̇htikâr) and its punishment
publisher Fırat University
publishDate 2019
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