Property Deed #16

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Property Deed #16

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Title deed for an olive grove in Karesi dated 1307 (1889), registered under Agabi, wife of Artin. Date: 1307 Record number: 243 Province: Karesi / District: Karesi / Subdistrict: Aydıncık (Edincik) / Village: — / Neighborhood: Karakadı Location: — / Area: Bimarlık (?) / Summary: — Type: Olive grove (private property) / Record number: 69 Nature: From the foundation (waqf) of His Majesty Sultan Bayezid Han Boundaries: Adjacent to the properties of Zeynel(?), Köseoğlu İbrahim, Mehmed Ali, and the road Size: One dönüm, plus thirteen old evleks and seventy-eight arşıns Tax assessment: — / Previous owner: — Legal status: Proven to be private property upon inspection Holder: Akapi, daughter of Artin, a subject of the Ottoman State Value: 2000 / Price: — Reason for registration: Upon imperial inspection, it was confirmed that the said olive grove, being private property, was registered in the Imperial Land Registry under the name Akapi and that ownership and possession belong personally to her, for which a new property deed was issued in replacement. 5 Safer 1307 (15 October 1889) Imperial Land Registry Office (Defterhane-i Hakanî)

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At the beginning of the 20th century, Edincik had 700 Turkish households, 300 Armenian households, and 23 Greek households. The Armenian community was composed of migrants from Cilicia and Iran. According to Eprigyan, the Armenian cemetery contains tombstones dating back to the 1300s CE (Epr I.795). Karakadı neighborhood is located in the area of 40.3469141, 27.8565226.

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May 19, 2025

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October 19, 2025