Ottoman 1898 Land Deed House with Garden in İstanbul Title Deed

Ottoman Tapu (Deed) – Bahçeli Hane in İkitelli, Küçükçekmece, Istanbul (1898)

Description:
An original Ottoman property deed (tapu) dated 14 Teşrinievvel 1314 AH (26 October 1898 CE), concerning a bahçeli hane (house with garden) in İkitelli village, Küçükçekmece, Istanbul.

• Boundaries (Hududu):

  • Right side (canib-i yemini): Muhyiddin’s house and garden

  • Left side (yesari): Haydar Ağa’s house and garden

  • Rear: Haydar Ağa’s vineyard (bağ)

  • Front: Public road (yol)

The property was originally owned by Osman Efendi's son Ömer Efendi. It was sold for 3000 kuruş to Haydar's son Hayri , reflecting the high value of residential properties with gardens near Istanbul at the end of the 19th century.

This deed is an important document illustrating late Ottoman rural-suburban life around Istanbul, especially in Küçükçekmece’s İkitelli village, which later became part of the expanding city.

Key Features:

• Date: 14 Teşrinievvel 1314 AH (26 October 1898 CE)

• Location: İkitelli, Küçükçekmece, Istanbul

• Type: Bahçeli hane (house with garden)

• Seller: Osman Efendi's son Ömer Efendi

• Buyer: Haydar's son Hayri

• Price: 3000 kuruş

• Language: Ottoman Turkish

• Condition: Preserved with expected age-related wear