Property Deed #33

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Property Deed #33

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This is an original Ottoman property deed (tapu) dated 29 Rebiü’l-ahir 1314 AH / 7 October 1896 CE, documenting the sale of a house (hane) in Hacı İskender Paşa Mahallesi, Bursa. The property belonged to Nazike, daughter of Bedos, and was sold for 600 kuruş to Serbili?, daughter of Çakır oğlu (Çakıryan) Karabet. The deed also records the surrounding neighbors, all bearing distinctly Armenian names—Destan Karabet, Derdlioğlu Karabet, along with a local stream (dere) and a public road (yol). Property Details • Type: Residential property (hane) • Location: Hacı İskender Paşa Mahallesi, Bursa • Date: 29 Rebiü’l-ahir 1314 AH (7 October 1896 CE) • Size: 200 zira-i atik, 114 arşun, 91 kirah-ı cedid • Seller: Nazike, daughter of Bedos • Buyer: Serbili? (reading uncertain), daughter of Çakır oğlu/Çakıryan Karabet • Price: 600 kuruş

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Property Deeds

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Hacı İskender Paşa Mahallesi is located adjacent to Setbaşı and was historically a predominantly Armenian district. The stream referenced in the title deed runs through the neighborhood and is clearly visible on the map. Based on the 1892 map, it can reasonably be identified at approximately 40.1776173, 29.0740809.

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garenkazanc@hotmail.com

Create Date

December 7, 2025

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garenkazanc@hotmail.com

Update Date

December 15, 2025