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Every work of the authors in the library’s orbit, in the reader or not: who wrote it, when, how it survives, where it can be read, and how it connects to other works. 82 so far. Where a field has not been checked against its source, it says so.
Checked on 2026-10-31
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GenreAll (2)Scripture and exegesis (0)Ḥadīth and the Prophet's life (0)Law (0)Creed and kalām (0)Metaphysics and cosmology (0)Sciences of letters and names (0)Counsel and governance (2)The path (0)Lives and lineages (0)Prayer and litany (0)Lyric (0)Language and grammar (0)Other, or not yet classed (0)
FormAll (2)Prose (2)Verse (0)Prose with verse (0)Diagrams (0)
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In the readerAll (2)In the reader (0)Planned (0)Listed only (2)

2 of 82 works.

Works, sortable by column
Title ▲AuthorGenrePeriodLanguageStatus
Guide to Practice for the Correction of Defectsدستور العمل لإصلاح الخللKâtib Çelebi (Ḥājjī Khalīfa)Counsel and governance11th century AHOttoman TurkishListed only
Koçi Bey's TreatiseرسالهKoçi BeyCounsel and governance11th century AHOttoman TurkishListed only

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Guide to Practice for the Correction of Defects

دستور العمل لإصلاح الخلل

Düstūrü'l-ʿamel li-iṣlāḥi'l-ḥalel

Kâtib Çelebi (Ḥājjī Khalīfa) (d. 1067/1657)

Further afield · Counsel and governance · Ottoman Turkish · 11th century AH · Listed only

A reform tract applying Ibn Khaldūn's organic cycles to Ottoman decline;

Attribution
authentic not yet checked
Date
1653, Istanbul (basis: date of composition) not yet checked
Editions
  • Ankara 1982 · cite only (unchecked) not yet checked
Translations
  • Lewis, 'Ottoman Observers of Ottoman Decline'; Lewis tr. (1979 TDV?) · en · cite only (unchecked) not yet checked
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Koçi Bey's Treatise

رساله

Koçi Bey Risalesi

Koçi Bey (d. c. 1650)

Further afield · Counsel and governance · Ottoman Turkish · 11th century AH · Listed only

Practical advice on restoring order to a declining state;

Attribution
authentic not yet checked
Date
c. 1631 and 1640, Istanbul (basis: date of composition) not yet checked
Editions
  • Zuhuri Danışman (Istanbul 1972) · cite only (unchecked) not yet checked
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