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'''Hacı Yakupoğlu Memiş Agha''' (born 1799 or 1804) was a Turkish landowner.{{clarify|date=September 2019}} |
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== Early life == |
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Hacı Yakupoğlu '''Memiş Agha''' was born in Balıklı village of [[Sürmene]] in 1799 or 1804 AD. |
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In 1814, he was declared guilty of the harassment of the other tribe of Aghas. Yakup Agha ended up moving to [[Istanbul]], and then later emigrated to [[Romania]]. At age 15 Memiş Agha took control of the region by resisting the Aghas who took his father.{{clarify|date=September 2019}} With the approval of the [[Derebey|Ayan]]<ref>Ayan plural form of Ayn in Arabic Language, it means observers, authorized people.</ref> landowners, Memiş Agha was elevated by the [[Ottoman Empire]] in 1819.{{clarify|date=September 2019}} |
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By 1824 Ayan lands were turned over to him. In 1864 he was awarded the rank of captain, and became the representative of the military forces in the region. He was entrusted by the [[Ottoman Empire]] to catch and to deliver deserters in 1854. In 1856 Memiş Agha constructed the [[Memiş Agha Mansion]]. |
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</ref> He was the last chief landowner of the region. In 1814 he was guilty for harassment of the other tribe aghas, so Yakup Agha emigrated to [[İstanbul]]. Then he emigrated from there to [[Romania]]. At the age of 15 Memiş Aga completely takes the control of the region by putting up resistance to these Aghas who take his father away from his country. With approval as [[Derebey|Ayan]]<ref>Ayan plural form of Ayn in Arabic Language, it means observers, authorized people.</ref> landowner, Memiş Agha is entrusted by [[Ottoman Empire]] in 1819. By 1824 Ayan landownership of Memiş Agha is supported and strengthened with new powers so control of nearby settlement areas is turned over him. By given the rank of captain in 1846, he becomes the representative of military forces in the region. He is entrusted by Ottoman Empire to catch and to deliver the deserters in 1854. [[Memiş Agha Mansion]] was constructed by Memiş Agha himself 10 years later on that he had been rewarded with rank of captain and had joined the army. 1846+ 10 = 1856 is the construction year of the Memiş Agha Mansion. |
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Hacı Yakupoğlu Memiş Agha (born 1799 or 1804) was a Turkish landowner.[clarification needed]
Early life
[edit]Agha was born in Balıklı village of Sürmene, Turkey, the son of Hajji Yakup Agha.[1] His father was the region's last chief landowner.
Migrant
[edit]In 1814, he was declared guilty of the harassment of the other tribe of Aghas. Yakup Agha ended up moving to Istanbul, and then later emigrated to Romania. At age 15 Memiş Agha took control of the region by resisting the Aghas who took his father.[clarification needed] With the approval of the Ayan[2] landowners, Memiş Agha was elevated by the Ottoman Empire in 1819.[clarification needed]
By 1824 Ayan lands were turned over to him. In 1864 he was awarded the rank of captain, and became the representative of the military forces in the region. He was entrusted by the Ottoman Empire to catch and to deliver deserters in 1854. In 1856 Memiş Agha constructed the Memiş Agha Mansion.