File:Kirkuk in Ottoman archive.jpg

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English: Kirkuk mentioned in Kâmûsü'l-A'lâm (Encyclopedia of General Science, known to be the first Encyclopedia printed in Turkish): “Kirkuk is located to the southeast of Mosul vilayet in Kurdistan, with a population of 30,000… There is a castle, 36 mosques, seven schools, 15 hospice and room, 1282 shops and eight baths… The Kurds make up three-quarters of the people of Kirkuk, and the rest are Turks, Arabs, 760 Israelis, and 460 Chaldeans.”
Date 1889-1898
Source https:Kâmûsü'l-A'lâm, Translation based
Author Sami Frashëri

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