Munevver Esma O.
Genealogy and Ancestry Expert - Middle East & Balkans & Ottoman
If your family roots trace back to any of the following areas, I can help: Middle East: Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE, Iran North Africa: Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco Balkans: Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Serbia, Kosovo, North Macedonia Turkey & Former Ottoman Territories in Europe and Asia Whether you are of Arab, Turkish, Kurdish, Greek, Armenian, Jewish, or Balkan descent, your ancestors may have left traces in Ottoman documentation. I am here to help you find them. I’ve worked on everything from high-profile political archives to intimate family histories. Some highlights: Helped a Jordanian family trace their lineage through multiple generations, identifying grandfathers and uncles listed in Ottoman-era records who were previously unknown to them. Researched and reconstructed the life story of a 17th-century Ottoman governor from Albania, including property holdings, official posts, and death date, by analyzing court records and land registries. Provided authenticated documentation that allowed descendants to reconnect with their forgotten cultural heritage and even reclaim ancestral lands. Why Choose Me? ✔️ Expert in Old Ottoman Turkish ✔️ Access to Exclusive Archives ✔️ Custom Research, Tailored to You: Every family is unique and so is every search. I don’t use templates, I dive deep based on your needs. ✔️ Respectful & Confidential ✔️ Multilingual Support 📦 What You’ll Receive Depending on the scope, you’ll receive: A detailed written report of findings Copies or scans of original documents when available Translations and explanations of document content A narrative family story reconstructed from sources A map or timeline Let’s open the records and bring your family’s journey back to life. Feel free to message me before ordering, and let’s talk about how we can uncover your story together.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $3.1k
Billed in all: $5,325$5.3k
$513 in the last 6 months
Across 12 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
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