Autograph manuscript prescription signed 'Mazhar'.

MAZHAR OSMAN [UZMAN], (Mental diseases specialist, a physician who founded the first modern Turkish mental health hospital in Turkey), (1884-1951).

"Docteur U. Mazhar Osman" Letterhead in Bilingual in French and Ottoman Script., [AH 1341] = 1925 AD, Istanbul.

Original autograph prescription signed by Mazhar Osman Uzman. 21 x14 cm. In Latin script. 2 p. Mazhar Osman was a mental disease specialist, a physician who founded the first modern Turkish mental health hospital in Turkey. Bakirköy Psychiatric Hospital (Bakirköy Mazhar Osman Mental Health and Neurological Diseases Education and Research Hospital), is a mental health hospital of the Health Ministry located in Bakırköy district of Istanbul, Turkey. The hospital is named after Mazhar Osman, who is also considered the founder of modern psychiatry in Turkey. It was established with the initiative of Dr. Mazhar Osman (1884-1951) and approval of Minister of Health Refik Saydam (1881-1942) on the premises of Resadiye Barracks at Bakirköy, Istanbul on October 15, 1924.