Ottoman Armenian Document #33

Name/Title

Ottoman Armenian Document #33

Scope and Content

Document from 1897/8 relating to the ownership of a plot of land designated for burial—a grave. It pertains to the Armenian Catholic Church’s cemetery in Şişli. Notably, the cemetery is organized into “streets”; for instance, the plot in question is located on St. Nerses Shnorhali Street. The deed records a payment of 2.25 gold coins, and the dimensions of the grave are also specified. The payment was made by Gayane Jivelekian for her late husband, Hagop Jivelekian.

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Misc. Documents

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Create Date

May 18, 2025

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Update Date

May 19, 2025