Ottoman Public Debt Administration

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The Ottoman Public Debt Administration was an international financial commission established in the late 19th century to oversee and collect revenues for repaying the Ottoman Empire’s foreign debts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international financial commission ⓘ
public debt administration ⓘ
supranational fiscal authority ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Administration of the Ottoman Public Debt ⓘ
Council of Administration of the Ottoman Public Debt ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Ottoman Empire ⓘ
characterizedAs example of financial imperialism ⓘ
instrument of European financial control over the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
composition Ottoman government representatives ⓘ
representatives of foreign bondholders ⓘ
representatives of major creditor states ⓘ
country Ottoman Empire ⓘ
createdBy European creditor governments ⓘ
foreign bondholders of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
dissolvedFollowing collapse of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
fieldOfWork public finance ⓘ
sovereign debt management ⓘ
tax collection ⓘ
governs Ottoman consolidated debt after 1881 ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver assigned Ottoman tax revenues ⓘ
headquartersLocation Istanbul ⓘ
inception 1881 ⓘ
inceptionEvent Decree of Muharrem ⓘ
influenced Ottoman economic sovereignty ⓘ
Ottoman fiscal policy ⓘ
legalBasis Muharrem Decree of 1881 ⓘ
mainPurpose collection of designated Ottoman revenues for debt service ⓘ
guaranteeing repayment to foreign bondholders ⓘ
management of Ottoman Empire public debt ⓘ
notableCreditorCountry Austria-Hungary ⓘ
Belgium ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
operatingPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
relatedTo European capital markets ⓘ
Ottoman bankruptcy of 1875 ⓘ
Ottoman financial reforms in the late Tanzimat era ⓘ
revenueSource fisheries revenues ⓘ
salt tax ⓘ
silk tithe in certain provinces ⓘ
spirits tax ⓘ
stamp duties ⓘ
tobacco monopoly revenues in some periods ⓘ
tobacco tax ⓘ
shortName OPDA ⓘ
successor Turkish Council of the Ottoman Public Debt ⓘ

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Imperial Ottoman Bank → involvedIn → Ottoman Public Debt Administration ⓘ
Ottoman Public Debt Administration → alsoKnownAs → Council of Administration of the Ottoman Public Debt ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman Public Debt Administration
Ottoman Public Debt Administration → alsoKnownAs → Administration of the Ottoman Public Debt ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman Public Debt Administration
Ottoman Public Debt Administration → governs → Ottoman consolidated debt after 1881 ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman Public Debt Administration
Ottoman Public Debt Administration → successor → Turkish Council of the Ottoman Public Debt ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman Public Debt Administration
Hamidian Era → economicIssue → Ottoman Public Debt Administration ⓘ