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Şeyh Zorka Efendi

Born 1845/46 (AH 1262) · Aleppo (Halep)

Archival reference M.Ş.A. nr. 72/27/4

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    1845/46 (AH 1262)

    Aleppo (Halep)

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Schooling Osmaniye Medresesi; Karnaca Medresesi [source]

Qualification Hafız; icazetli [1]

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Birthplace
Halep [source]
Birth province
Halep [source]
Birth year
1845/46 (AH 1262) [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
M.Ş.A. nr. 72/27/4 [1]

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Education
Osmaniye Medresesi; Karnaca Medresesi [source]
Qualification
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First work place
Halep [source]

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  1. Fetvahane-bab-ı fetva'da görev yapan Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    DİLEK GÜVEN · 2023 · Pages 74, 75

    M.Ş.A. nr. 72/27/4.

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