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Kavânîn-i Yeniçeriyân is a valuable work that provides original information about the Janissary Corps and is frequently cited by scholars of Ottoman history. There are ten known copies of this work, generally known as Kavânîn-i Yeniçeriyân, though in some of these copies the title is expressed differently. Although the author remains unidentified, it is evident from the text that it was written in 1606. It would be incorrect to describe this work merely as a “law book” compiling laws. When exami