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Hasan Yusuf ‘Arap’ (Şiliono) part 4

The ‘Gubi’, Necip, Mudaho & ‘Cangi & Yücelen are part of this family group

The Gubi, Yücelen, Mudaho & ‘Cangi are part of this family group

Mehmet Hasan ‘Gubi’ was the 6th son of Hasan Yusuf ‘Arap’

Mehmet Hasan ‘Gubi’ was the 5th oldest son of Hasan Yusuf ‘Arap’

The Gubi, Sgurumuni, Yücelen, Cangi and İtelli’s are part of this family tree.

                        

MEHMET HASAN ‘Arap’ (Gubi)  born in 1864 married ŞERİFE MEHMET ‘Babiro’ [1].

his children

1  Hasan Mehmet ‘Gubi’ Born 1893  never married

2  Yusuf  Mehmet  ‘Aspro/Gubi’ Born 22.06.1899  [2].

3  Emine  Mehmet  ‘Gubi’ 1906-1975  2nd wife of Arif  Ramadi ‘Hostra’ born 1885

4  Fatma Mehmet ‘Palu/Gubi’   married Murat Mustafa ‘Tari’

YUSUF MEHMET ‘Gubi’ born 1899 married KEZİBAN YUSUF ’Üçokka’

their children

1  Mehmet Yusuf ‘Sgurumuni/Gubi’  married Lütfiye İbrahim ’Gulle’ 

MEHMET YUSUF ‘Sgurumuni’ married LÜTFİYE İBRAHİM ’Gulle’

their children

1  Yusuf  Mehmet ‘Sgurumuni’ married Ayşe Yusuf

2  İbrahım  Mehmet’ Sgurumuni’ married Havva

3  Keziban   Mehmet ‘Sgurumuni’ married   Yüksel Bekir

4  Suzan  Mehmet ‘Sgurumuni’  married   Dave Giddings

5  Sonay  Mehmet ‘Sgurumuni’ 

6  Selma  Mehmet ‘Sgurumuni’ married Ali Özkutaylı

YUSUF MEHMET ’Sgurumuni’ married  AYSE YUSUF [3].

Their children

1 Atiye Yusuf ’Sgurumuni’ 

2 Mehmet Yusuf ’Sgurumuni’ 

3 Cafer Yusuf ’Sgurumuni’ 

ATİYE YUSUF ’Sgurumuni’ married ?

their children 

1 Ayşe

2 Timur

3 Tamer 

MEHMET YUSUF ’Sgurumuni’ married ?

their children

1 Arife

2 Yusuf

3 Khan

İBRAHIM MEHMET ’Sgurumuni’ married  HAVVA

Their children

1  Lütfiye İbrahim ‘Sgurumuni’

2  Bülent    

LÜTFİYE İBRAHİM ’Sgurumuni’ married?

their children

1 Taşın

2 Havva

3 Tia

KEZİBAN MEHMET ‘Sgurumuni’ married YÜKSEL BEKİR HOCA

their children

1  Suzan Yüksel  Bekir  ‘Raci Hoca’ married Emir-Ali from Dohni/Taşkent

2   Aysel Yüksel  Bekir  ‘Raci Hoca’ children Mustafa & Ceyda

3   Mehmet Yüksel  Bekir  ‘Raci Hoca’ married Süheyla

4 Ertem Yüksel  Bekir  ‘Raci Hoca’

SUZAN YÜKSEL ’Raci Hoca’ married EMİR ALİ from Dohni/Taşkent

their children

1 Cem Emir Ali sadly Cem died when only 2 days old 

2 Erkin Emir Ali

3 Eray Emir Ali

AYSEL YÜKSEL ’Raci Hoca’ married SAVAŞ ESENDAĞLI

their children

1 Mustafa

2 Jeyda

MEHMET YÜKSEL ’Raci Hoca’ married SÜHEYLA 

their children

1 Eliz Mehmet Yüksel ’Raci Hoca’

2 Ertem  Mehmet Yüksel ’Raci Hoca’

3 Eren  Mehmet Yüksel ’Raci Hoca’

ERTEM YÜKSEL ’Raci Hoca’ married 

1 Dylan Ertem Yüksel ’Raci Hoca’

2 Izabella Ertem Yüksel ’Raci Hoca’

SUZAN  MEHMET ’Sgurumuni’ married  DAVE GIDDINGS

Their children

1  Lütfiye Giddings 

2  Keziban Giddings. 

LÜTFİYE GIDDINGS married 

their children

1 Tylar 

2 Taliah 

3 Farrah 

4 Kayul 

KEZİBAN GİDDINGS married 

their children

1 Alanya 

2 Jaden

SELMA  MEHMET married  ALİ  ÖZKUTAYLI

Their children

1  Sonay Ali Özkutaylı

2  Fayik  Ali Özkutaylı, children  Oscar & Yusuf

FAYİK ALİ ÖZKUTAYLI married 

their children

1 Oscar Faik Özkutaylı

2 Yusuf Faik Özkutaylı

EMİNE MEHMET ’Gubi’ 1906-1975 married ARİF RAMADAN ’Hostra/Ramadi’ born 1885

their children

2 Ramadan Arif ‘Hostra’ married Fatma Mehmet ’Gaşaoli’

3 Hasan Arif ‘Hostra’ 1926-1991  Heybeti Mustafa ’Öküz Mustafa/Bata’

4 Yusuf Arif ‘Hostra’ married Seval from Köfünye

5 Mehmet Arif ‘Hostra’ (Altay) married Beyhan Osman ‘Mandayi’ born 1941

6 Rabia Arif ‘Hostra’ married Özer from Paphos

7 Şerife Arif ‘Hostra’ married Yusuf Süleyman ‘Gebe’ (surname changed to Yiğit)

FATMA MEHMET ’Palu/Gubi’ married MURAT MUSTAFA ’Tari born 1890-1

their children

1  Mustafa Murat ‘Tari’ married Dilber ”Kelle”, their children Mesut, Ayla Aycan

2  Mehmet  Murat  ‘Tari’ Teyker, their children Deniz, Perihan, Erol, Suzanne , Selma, Adem. from 2nd wife. Hasan  

3  Şerife  Murat  ‘Tari’  married Süleyman Kemal  ‘Kelleci’, their children Sidiga, Fatma, Murat, Hasan.

4  Dudu  Murat born 1919 married to Ibrahim Hasan ’İsmailo’ 1918-1970, their children Gülen, Fatma, Hasan, Erkin

5  Beyhan ‘Tari’ married  İsmail Nasib

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NECİP was the eighth son of HASAN YUSUF ‘Arap’

NECİP HASAN ‘Arap’ born 1875 married Pembe Mustafa ‘Arnaudi’

their children

1  Rüstem Necip ‘Arap’ married 1896-1966 Emin Dudu Mustafa ‘Kara-Bardak’

2  Mustafa  Necip ‘Mudaho/Arap’ 1916-1993 married 

3  Emine Necip ‘Arap’ married Emir-Ali from Larnaca.  moved to Anglisides village

4  Melek Necip ‘Arap’ married Mehmet ‘Arap’ and  moved to  Pirga village

5  Hasan Necip ‘Arap’ born  26,10,1898 (may have died very young as not recorded on Ibrahım Tahsildar’s records) (4).

RÜSTEM NECİP ’Arabi’ 1896-1966 [5] married EMİN DUDU MUSTAFA ’Kara Bardak’ 1919-1977

their children

1  Necip Rüstem  Yücelen married Tekiye Hasan ’Gaşano’

2  Hasan  Rüstem Yücelen ’Skordo’ married Destine ‘Tayma’ (Pervin)

3  Kerim  Rüstem  Yücelen married Netice ‘Gatsura’

4  Mehmet Rüstem  Yücelen married Çiler Yusuf Azgın ‘Toma’

5  Akan Rüstem Yücelen married  Hatem Yusuf ‘Kiduri’

6  Mustafa  Rüstem Yücelen

7  Melek  Rüstem  Yücelen  married Cemal ‘Arap’ from Angolemi village

8  Jale (Neyil) Rüstem Yücelen married Hasanagi from Aytotoro village

NECİP RÜSTEM YÜCELEN  married TEKİYE HASAN  ’Gaşano’

their children

1  Rüstem Necip Yücelen migrated to the UK

RÜSTEM NECİP YÜCELEN  married BİANCA from the UK

their children

1 Sheila Rüstem Yücelen

2 Chayenne Rüstem Yücelen

HASAN  RÜSTEM YÜCELEN ’Skordo’ married DESTİNE/PERVİN YUSUF ’Tayma’

their children

1  Emine Hasan Yücelen  married  Şensoy Mevlit Korkmazel  from Stavrogonno village. 

2  Ayşe Hasan Yücelen married Levent Özduru from Gondeya/Türkmenköy they have one male child

EMİNE HASAN YÜCELEN married ŞENSOY MEVLİT KORKMAZEL from Stavrogonno village

their children

1 Hasan Şensoy Korkmazel 

2 Can Şensoy Korkmazel 

KERİM RÜSTEM YÜCELEN married  NETİCE MEHMET ’Gatsura’

their children

1   Mehmet Kerim Yücelen married Çiler Yusuf Azgın ’Toma’

2   Rüstem Kerim Yücelen

3   Necip Kerim Yücelen

MEHMET RÜSTEM  YÜCELEN  married ÇİLER YUSUF AZGIN ’Toma’  

their children

1  Rüstem Mehmet Yücelen migrated to the UK

2  Yusuf Mehmet Yücelen  migrated to the UK

AKAN RÜSTEM  YÜCELEN  married HATEM YUSUF ’Kiduri

their children

1 Rüstem Akan Yücelen 

2 Yusuf Akan Yücelen 

3 Fatma Akan Yücelen 

4 Emine Akan Yücelen 

MUSTAFA RÜSTEM YÜCELEN married NAZMIYE YUSUF ‘Cangi/Ado’ born 1945 

their children

1   Rüstem Mustafa Yücelen   (in the UK)

2   Yusuf Mustafa Yücelen  (in the UK)

3   Akın Mustafa Yücelen   (in the UK)

4   Emine Mustafa Yücelen   (in the UK)

MELEK RÜSTEM married CEMAL SALİH ‘Onbaşı’ from Angolemi village 1924-1978

their children

1  Zehra Cemal  ‘Onbaşı’ born 1960

2  Emine Cemal  ‘Onbaşı’ born 1962 married Çetin

3  Sibel Cemal ‘Polis/Onbaşı’ married Murat Yilmaz from Gönyeli

4  Müzeher Cemal  ‘Onbaşı’ married no information on children

 EMİNE CEMAL ’Cemal Onbaşı’ born 1962 married ÇETİN 

their children

1 Melek Çetin

2 Neyir Çetin 

SİBEL CEMAL ’Cemal Onbaşı’  married MURAT YILMAZ from Gönyeli

their children

1 Laden Murat

2 Ladin Murat

JALE/NEYİR RÜSTEM YÜCELEN married HASAN İBRAHİM ’Hasanagi’  from Aytotoro village

their children 

1 Rüstem Hasan ’Hasanagi’

2 İbrahim Hasan ’Hasanagi’

MUSTAFA NECİP YÜCELEN ‘Mudaho’ 1916-1993 married  DUDU MEHMET ‘Mudahu/Ki’ 1917-2009 (6)

their children

1  Hasan Mustafa Yücelen married Fatma ‘Vrango’ (Frango)

2  Necip   Mustafa Yücelen born 1955 married ? from Limassol

3  Mehmet  Mustafa  Yücelen  married Jale ‘Bodamo’ from Famagusta

4  Soner Mustafa Yücelen ’Mavro’ born 7 May 1950 married Alsev Osman Karaböcek ‘Gutsugudi’

5  Seval Mustafa Yücelen ’Bedasi’ married  Duygu Hasan Kara-İsmail

6  Fuat  Mustafa Yücelen married Zehra Hüseyin Bekler born 1952

7  Pembe Mustafa Yücelen married Şevket Sakin (from Paphos)

8  Emine Mustafa Yücelen  married Hasan Naci ’Bondigo’ from Köfünye village

HASAN MUSTAFA  (Yücelen)  married FATMA SÜLEYMAN TOZ ‘Vrango’

their children

1  Mustafa Hasan  (Yücelen) married Tijen Adakent from Kaymaklı

2  Süleyman Hasan  (Yücelen) married Fatma Süleyman Aşkun ’Mustambeşi’

3  Engin Hasan  (Yücelen) married Meryem Ambar from Düzova/Exometochi 

4  Kâmil Hasan  (Yücelen)  married Radiye Adem Yusuf Ademgil their children Şermin & Fatoş

5  Mehmet Hasan (Yücelen) married Emrah Ibrahim From Goşi

MUSTAFA HASAN YÜCELEN married TİJEN ADAKENT from Kaymaklı

their children

1 Fatma Mustafa Yücelen

2 Sevilay Mustafa Yücelen

SÜLEYMAN HASAN YÜCELEN married FATMA SÜLEYMAN AŞKUN ’Mustambeşi’

their children

1 Hasan Mustafa Yücelen

ENGİN HASAN YÜCELEN married MERYEM AMBAR from Düzova

their children

1 Ilgaz Engin Yücelen 

KÂMİL HASAN YÜCELEN married RADİYE ADEM YUSUF ADEMGİL

their children

1 Şermin Kâmil Yücelen

2 Fatma Kâmil Yücelen

MEHMET  HASAN YÜCELEN married EMRAH İBRAHİM from Goşi

their children

1 Hasan Mehmet Yücelen

2 İbrahim Mehmet Yücelen

NECİP MUSTAFA YÜCELEN born 1955 (in the UK) 1st marriage ? 2nd marriage PELİN from Nicosia

their children

1  Emre Necip Yücelen (in the UK) from 1st marriage

2  Erdal Necip Yücelen  (in the UK) from 2nd marriage

MEHMET MUSTAFA YÜCELEN married JALE ‘Bodamo’ from Famagusta

their children

1  Mustafa Mehmet Yücelen (in the UK)

2  Selda Mehmet Yücelen (in the UK)

SONER MUSTAFA YÜCELEN ’Mavro’ born 7 May 1950  married ALSEV OSMAN KARABÖCEK ‘Gutsugudi’

their children

1  Gamze Soner Yücelen ’Mavro’

2  Osman Soner Yücelen ’Mavro’

SEVAL MUSTAFA YÜCELEN married DUYGU  HASAN KARAÖZ ’Kara İsmail’

their children

1  Mustafa  Seval Yücelen married Feryal Murat Paşo

2  Hasan Seval Yücelen married Sevda

FUAT MUSTAFA YÜCELEN married ZEHRA HÜSEYİN ‘Bekler/Bada’ born 1952

their children

1  Özlem Fuat Yücelen

2  Çiğdem Fuat Yücelen

3  Akın Fuat Yücelen

PEMBE MUSTAFA YÜCELEN married ŞEVKET SAKİN from Paphos

their children

1  Mustafa Şevket Sakin

2  Neriman Şevket Sakin

3  Emine Şevket Sakin

EMİNE MUSTAFA YÜCELEN (in the UK) married HASAN ’Bondigo’ from Köfünye village

their children

1 Naci Hasan ’Bondigo’

2 Mustafa Hasan ’Bondigo’

3 Cengiz Hasan ’Bondigo’

4 Ceyhun Hasan ’Bondigo’

EMİNE NECİP Arap’ married EMİR ALİ from Anglisides

no information on their children

MELEK NECİP Arap’ married MEHMET ’Arap’ from Pirga

no information on their children

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Hatice Hasan ‘Arap/Cangena’ was the daughter of HASAN YUSUF ‘Arab’ Her lakab [nickname] ‘Cangena came from her  husband  HÜSEYİN ‘Cangi’ they were born in the 1870s. This is their family.

HATİCE HASAN ‘Arap’ HÜSEYİN MUSTAFA ‘Cangi/Gangrello’ born 1870

their children

1  Mustafa  Hüseyin ‘Cangi’  1895-1897

2  Hasan Hüseyin ‘Cangi’  1898-1980 married Hacer 20.10.1899-23.11.1972 (7)

3  İbrahim Hüseyin ‘Mavri/Cangi’ born 1900 died as a child

4  Yusuf  Hüseyin ‘Cangi/Ado’ 1901-1992 married Emine ‘Habi’      

5  Mustafa  Hüseyin Yıldız ‘Cangi/Maymuni du Cangi’  married    

6  Emine Hüseyin ‘Gingu/Cangi’ (probably born mid or late 1890’s  died 1989  married Süleyman ‘Gingi’?

7  Şerife Hüseyin ‘Horolina/Cangi’   married İbrahim Sıdkı ‘Horolo/Tahsildar’

CEMALİYE YUSUF ‘Arap’ married İSMAİL İBRAHİM ‘İsmailo’ born 1843 (8)

their children

1  Hasan İsmail  ‘İsmailo’  ‘Karaoli’ born 1873  married Zühre from Dali

2  İbrahım  İsmail  born  1880 died while young and engaged.

3  Yusuf  İsmail  ‘Tozzi’ born 1880-1931

4  female ? 

[1] Records of İbrahım Tahsildar pages 86-103 & Ottoman census 1879 Doc No; 158-a-2 page 315

[2] Details from Keziban Mehmet ’Sgurumuni’

[3] Details from Selma Özkutaylı. Email 15 April, 2010.

[4] Milli arşiv ve araştırma dairesinde 67 numarada kayıtlı defter. Sayfa/page 154. 62.

[5] Records of Ibrahım Tahsildar. Additional details of the Yücelen family in  an interview with Veli Cufoğlu

[6] Interview with Necip   Mustafa Yücelen

[7] Details of the ‘Cangi’ family from a personal interview with Kemal Yusuf ‘Ado’ & his wife Behice İbrahım ‘Sglinigu’.

[8] Ottoman census 1879, Doc 155-a-3 page 309. Ref No’s; 5417 & 5418

The photos on this page have kindly been shared by the following persons.



Pembe Kirici Gümüş

Emine Naci

Hansel Rifat ‘Cangi’

from left to right

centre İbrahim ‘Cici’ to his right Mehmet ‘Sgurumuni’

Kemal Yusuf ‘Bududa’ (Ado from the Cangi family) & Behice İbrahim ‘Sglinigo

Emine Naci

Hasan Naci & Emine Naci (Emine Mustafa (Yücelen)

Hasan Naci & Emine Naci (Emine Mustafa (Yücelen)

Seval & Hasan Yücelen

Necip Yücelen & Hasan Naci

Necip Yücelen & Hasan Naci



Hüseyin Yusuf ‘Gargaii’
Courtesy of Hasab Gazi

Hasan Naci

Ayşe & Emine ‘Kina’

Derviş Sicani, Ulviye İsmail Esen, Derviş ‘Bondigo’, İbrahım Çobanoğlu Bondigo, Ayşe, Fatma, Hava, İbrahım ‘Bondigo’, Hava, Hüriye, Selma, Emirali Sicani.

Necip Rüstem, Emin-Dudu Mehmet ‘Karabardak’

Razge Monofilli, Hüseyin Hassan Cangi, , Nermin Hassan, Süleyman ’Kremandala’.rear right Süleyman Paşi Nov 1956

Old lady Hacer ‘Cangena’ 20.10.1899-23.11.1972

Hasan Hüseyin ‘Cangi’ 1898-1980

Dudu nene with Hansel on her lap!! and Şerife and Ziliha

Top left Hüseyin Hasan ‘Cangi’

Hansel, Hasan and Duyal Hüseyin

Nermin with baby Hansel and Hüseyin Hasan ‘Cangi’ at rear right

Old lady at front, Hanım Mehmet ‘Gatsura’. Next to her Mustafa Çavuş ‘Bili’

Hüseyin Hasan ‘Cangi’, Hansel and Hasan

Hüseyin Hasan ‘Cangi’

Hüseyin Hassan Cangi and Nermin, (Çavuş Bili’s daughter)

Hasan Hüseyin

Nermin Hasan on the right

Hüseyin Hasan ‘Cangi’, & Hansel

Reyhan Masera and Mustafa Ibrahim Mustafa.

Hansel Rifat (H Hüseyin ‘Cangi’)

Hasan Hüseyin ‘Cangi’