The notebook was handed over to Bardakçı by Talat Pasha's widow Hayriye Talat Bafralı, along with a batch of other documents comprising letters he had sent her and telegrammes exchanged between Committee of Union and Progress members.
The notebook was transferred to Bardakçı by Talat Pasha's widow Hayriye Talat Bafralı, along with a group of other papers containing letters he had sent her and messages exchanged between members of the Committee of Union and Progress.