Name/Title
Property Deed #39Scope and Content
Ottoman Title Deed (Tapu) – Ankara, Şeyh İzzeddin Mahallesi 1891
This original Ottoman title deed, dated 5 Şevval 1308 (12 May 1891), pertains to a residential property located in Ankara, Şeyh İzzeddin Mahallesi (39.9438148, 32.8597021). The deed records a house and its boundaries, listed under the names Kamil Efendi, Halil Mustafa, İbrahim, and an adjacent road.
The “previous owner” section lists Demirci Salih oğlu Mehmed and his wife Kezban, who sold the house for 6,250 kuruş to Boyacı (Boyaciyan) kızı Agabi, an Armenian woman.
The reverse side contains Armenian writing though not legible.
Key Features:
• Location: Ankara, Şeyh İzzeddin Mahallesi
• Property: Residential house
• Boundaries: Efendi’s house, Halil Mustafa and İbrahim’s houses, Road
• Size: 60 zira-i atik, 34 arşın, 4 kirah, 7 parmak-ı cedid
• Previous Owners: Demirci Salih oğlu Mehmed & his wife Kezban
• Buyer: Boyacı kızı Agabi (Armenian Citizen)
• Sale Price: 6,250 kuruş
• Date: 5 Şevval 1308 (12 May 1891)
• Features: Ottoman seals, signatures, Armenian script on reverseCreated By
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