In the letter dated November 10, 1919, sent by Esma Hanım from Malatya’s Kırçuval neighborhood to her son Mehmed, who lived in captivity in Sumerpur, India, she informs that they had not received an answer to their letters, that his father was being held captive in Alexandria Seydibeşir, that his brother Ali was a soldier in Diyarbakır, that his grandfather had passed away, and that his sister and other relatives were doing well.

On January 24, 1918, Tahsin Bey, who served as the Telegraph and Postmaster in Deliktaş village of Sivas, corresponded with his brother, Captain İsmail Hakkı Efendi, residing in Varnavin, Russia, as a captive. He expressed his concern over not receiving any correspondence from him for three years and provided updates on the well-being of their family and relatives. Tahsin Bey also inquired if his brother required financial assistance and requested instructions on where to send it.

This is a letter written in 1918 by Molla Mustafa of Çizeroğulları from Bolu Mudurnu Alış village about the situation of his son Mehmet Çavuş, whom he learnt from the money transfer books that he was captured by the British.

In his correspondence addressed to his mother, Turkish officer Gunnery Lieutenant Fevzi, who was detained as a prisoner of war on Corfu Island, expresses his apprehension due to the lack of communication from his mother. He seeks to obtain information about the well-being of his family.

Captain Mehmed Adil Bey, a prisoner in Krasnoyarsk in the Siberian region of Russia, wrote a letter to the Red Crescent Society on June 26, 1917. In his letter, he requested information about the latest situation of his family, as he had not heard for 10 months from his wife, Huriye Hanım, who lived in the house of retired Artillery Major Mehmed Ali Bey, around Kuruçeşme in Haydarpaşa-Maltepe, Istanbul. Additionally, he mentioned that the harsh weather of Siberia, where he was held captive, and the severe cold of winter had damaged his health, prompting his desire to be transferred to another camp.

Meryem Hanım, the wife of Kemik Ali, was compelled to relocate to Istanbul amidst the Balkan War while residing in Edirne. On July 6, 1913, she penned a missive to the Ottoman Red Crescent Society with the objective of soliciting information regarding the welfare and whereabouts of her three sons serving as soldiers, inquiring into whether they were alive or incarcerated.