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Archival Work as the Object of Documentology

Belge Biliminin Nesnesi Olarak Arşiv Çalışmaları

Alemdar Bayramov(BAKU STATE UNIVERSITY)0000-0002-6599-5788
Irada Bayramova(BDU)0000-0001-7007-3318
Pages
1–17
Publication Date
2026-03-27
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The findings indicate that archival work has evolved beyond traditional preservation functions into a multidimensional system that contributes to scientific research, legal processes, and public administration.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Archival work constitutes a core domain within document science, functioning as an integrated information system that supports scholarly research across historical, legal, social, economic, and cultural contexts.
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Key Findings & Data:This study provides a systematic analysis of the evolution of archival work, focusing on its historical development, legal and organizational structures, and its transformation under contemporary technological conditions.
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Conclusion & Impact:The findings indicate that archival work has evolved beyond traditional preservation functions into a multidimensional system that contributes to scientific research, legal processes, and public administration.
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⚙️Variables:Anahtar Kelimeler: Arşiv çalışmaları · belge bilimi · elektronik arşivler

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Archival work constitutes a core domain within document science, functioning as an integrated information system that supports scholarly research across historical, legal, social, economic, and cultural contexts. This study provides a systematic analysis of the evolution of archival work, focusing on its historical development, legal and organizational structures, and its transformation under contemporary technological conditions. The research examines both physical and electronic archival systems, with particular emphasis on digital transformation processes, including the implementation of electronic archives, metadata infrastructures, and advanced analytical technologies. Within this framework, the legal and ethical status of documents is evaluated, highlighting key issues such as authenticity, legal validity, data confidentiality, and institutional accountability. Special attention is given to the Azerbaijani archival system, where the interaction between traditional archival practices and modern digital solutions is analyzed. The study also considers the alignment of national archival structures with international standards and situates these developments within a broader comparative context. The findings indicate that archival work has evolved beyond traditional preservation functions into a multidimensional system that contributes to scientific research, legal processes, and public administration. The integration of digital technologies, international cooperation, and regulatory harmonization significantly enhances the effectiveness and strategic relevance of archival systems.

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Arşiv çalışmaları, belge biliminin temel alanlarından birini oluşturarak tarihsel, hukuki, toplumsal, ekonomik ve kültürel bağlamlarda bilimsel araştırmayı destekleyen bütünleşik bir bilgi sistemi işlevi görmektedir. Bu çalışma, arşiv çalışmalarının tarihsel gelişimini, hukuki ve örgütsel yapısını ve çağdaş teknolojik koşullar altında geçirdiği dönüşümü sistematik bir yaklaşımla incelemektedir. Araştırma, hem fiziksel hem de elektronik arşiv sistemlerini ele almakta; özellikle elektronik arşivlerin uygulanması, üstveri (metadata) altyapıları ve gelişmiş analitik teknolojiler gibi dijital dönüşüm süreçlerine odaklanmaktadır. Bu çerçevede belgelerin hukuki ve etik statüsü değerlendirilmekte; özgünlük, hukuki geçerlilik, veri gizliliği ve kurumsal sorumluluk gibi temel sorun alanları öne çıkarılmaktadır. Çalışmada ayrıca, geleneksel arşiv uygulamaları ile modern dijital çözümler arasındaki etkileşim bağlamında Azerbaycan arşiv sistemi özel olarak ele alınmaktadır. Ulusal arşiv yapılarının uluslararası standartlarla uyumu incelenmekte ve bu gelişmeler karşılaştırmalı bir perspektif içerisinde değerlendirilmektedir. Elde edilen bulgular, arşiv çalışmalarının yalnızca belge koruma işleviyle sınırlı kalmayıp; bilimsel araştırma, hukuki süreçler ve kamu yönetimine aktif katkı sağlayan çok boyutlu bir sisteme dönüştüğünü göstermektedir. Dijital teknolojilerin entegrasyonu, uluslararası iş birliği ve düzenleyici uyum süreçleri, arşiv sistemlerinin etkinliğini ve stratejik önemini önemli ölçüde artırmaktadır.

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Bayramov, A., Bayramova, I. (2026). Archival Work as the Object of Documentology. Akademik Tarih ve Düşünce Dergisi, Cilt: 13 Sayı: 2, 1–17. https://ajindex.com/articles/1443477

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