Title: Üsküdar Hurufat Defterlerine Göre Gebze (Gekboze) Kasabasındaki (Nahiyesindeki) Vakıf Eserleri (1060-1061-1063-1065-1067-1068 Numaralı Hurufat Defterleri)
Abstract: The Hurufat Registers in the Archives of the General Directorate of Foundations are important information sources about the history and structures in a city.This study aimed to read the Üsküdar Hurufat Registers of the Gebze district (No: 1060(No: -1061(No: -1063(No: -1065(No: -1067(No: -1068) ) to gather important information about the economic, educational and social status and village settlements of the region.The registers that are the subject of our study covered the years 1705-1789.Thanks to the registers, we learned about the structures and buildings, the conversion of masjids into mosques, and the funders of the structures.In this respect, Hurufat Registers are primary resources for Art History.It was seen that some locations were renamed, and some were connected to another region in time.According to the registers, there were 20 mosques, eight masjids, three zawiyas, three schools, and one teacher training school (i.e., muallimhâne) in Gebze in the 18 th century.The structures were categorized and shown in a table.The official appointments and the number of officers in the institutions were presented in tables, and additional information about the appointment types, wages, and the names of qadi (i.e., kadı) or regent (i.e., naib) was provided in the study.