The city of Erzincan according to the Avariz Notebooks of 1642-2643

Tapu-Tahrir defters were a very important source during the 16th century know as a classical period of the Ottoman. In the nex century, though partially, Avarız Defters replaced them. Despite the fact that these defters do not reflect depentable demographic figure, these defters are important for the 17th century. In these defters of the years 1642–1643. There is a great deal of important figures on the constitutional structure, principals, military classes, religious and social foundations of Erzincan.