Revenue stamps of Turkey

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Tughra of Sultan Abdülaziz (Reign: 1861–76).
Tughra of Abdul Hamid II (Reign: 31 August 1876 – 27 April 1909).
Tughra of Mehmed V Reshad (Reign: 27 April 1909 – 3 July 1918).
English: Revenue stamps of Turkey, grouped by function. Mixed usage of revenues on documents is common.
Nederlands: Turkse fiscaalzegels, gegroepeerd per functie. Gemengd gebruik van zegels voor verschillende doeleinden is normaal.

Numbers according to Suleymaniye, Emir Erray (March 2010), Revenue stamps of Ottoman Empire.

Stamped paper[edit]

Receipts[edit]

Sultan Abdül Hamid II.

1904, Tughra Abdül Hamid II.

  • 20pa black (№ 149)
    20pa black (№ 149)

Fixed fees[edit]

Sultan Mehmed V Reshad

1909, Tughra Mehmed V Reshad.

  • 10pa carmine (№ 161)
    10pa carmine (№ 161)

Cigarette papers[edit]

1916[edit]

Authorized for cigarette papers in the city of Adana. Perforated 11.5.

  • 5 paras unused. (№ 303)
    5 paras unused. (№ 303)
  • 5 paras used. (№ 303)
    5 paras used. (№ 303)

Consular[edit]

1882-1907[edit]

  • 1882-1883, 20 paras used. (№ 422)
    1882-1883, 20 paras used. (№ 422)
  • 1882-1883, 5 piasters used. (№ 423)
    1882-1883, 5 piasters used. (№ 423)
  • 1882-1883, 20 piasters used. (№ 425)
    1882-1883, 20 piasters used. (№ 425)
  • 1882-1883, 50 piasters unused. (№ 426)
    1882-1883, 50 piasters unused. (№ 426)
  • 1885, 5 piasters used. (№ 429)
    1885, 5 piasters used. (№ 429)
  • 1889, 20 paras used. (№ 437)
    1889, 20 paras used. (№ 437)
  • 1889, 50 piasters used. (№ 442)
    1889, 50 piasters used. (№ 442)
  • 1892, 20 paras used. (№ 444)
    1892, 20 paras used. (№ 444)
  • 1892, 10 piasters used. (№ 446)
    1892, 10 piasters used. (№ 446)
  • 1892, 20 piasters used pair. (№ 447)
    1892, 20 piasters used pair. (№ 447)
  • 1907, 10 piasters used. (№ 456)
    1907, 10 piasters used. (№ 456)
  • 1907, 10 piasters used. (№ 457)
    1907, 10 piasters used. (№ 457)
  • 1907, 20 piasters used. (№ 458)
    1907, 20 piasters used. (№ 458)
  • 1907, 50 piasters used. (№ 459)
    1907, 50 piasters used. (№ 459)
  • 1907, 50 piasters used. (№ 459)
    1907, 50 piasters used. (№ 459)

Court fee[edit]

1889-1912[edit]

1889-1890: Tughra Abdul Hamid II. 1910-1912: Tughra Mehmed V Reshad.

  • 1889-1890, 5pi used (№ 525)
    1889-1890, 5pi used (№ 525)
  • 1889-1890, 20pi used (№ 526)
    1889-1890, 20pi used (№ 526)
  • 1889-1890, 5pi (2), 50pi used on fragment (№ 525, 527)
    1889-1890, 5pi (2), 50pi used on fragment (№ 525, 527)
  • 1910, 5pi used (№ 539)
    1910, 5pi used (№ 539)
  • 1910, 5pi used (№ 540)
    1910, 5pi used (№ 540)
  • 1912, 10 pa used (№ 546)
    1912, 10 pa used (№ 546)
  • 1912, 5pi used (№ 548)
    1912, 5pi used (№ 548)
  • 1912, 50pi sheet of 25 (№ 551)
    1912, 50pi sheet of 25 (№ 551)
  • 1912, 100pi sheet of 16 (№ 553)
    1912, 100pi sheet of 16 (№ 553)

Expenditure fee[edit]

1926[edit]

  • 5 kuruş green, used. (№ 6171)
    5 kuruş green, used. (№ 6171)
  • 10 kuruş green, used. (№ 6172)
    10 kuruş green, used. (№ 6172)
  • 20 kuruş brown, used. (№ 6173)
    20 kuruş brown, used. (№ 6173)
  • 50 kuruş brown, used. (№ 6174)
    50 kuruş brown, used. (№ 6174)
  • 1 lira blue, used. (№ 6175)
    1 lira blue, used. (№ 6175)
  • Document with 5 piasters. (№ 6156)
    Document with 5 piasters. (№ 6156)
  • 10 kuruş and 5 piasters used pairs (№ 6172, 6189)
    10 kuruş and 5 piasters used pairs (№ 6172, 6189)
  • Notary document with № 6172, 6189
    Notary document with № 6172, 6189
  • Notary document reverse
    Notary document reverse

Fixed fees[edit]

1890-1905[edit]

Tughra Abdül Hamid II. 1890-1891 exists with watermark 'Varak-i pul' in Ottoman (#596-601) or without watermark (#590-595).

  • 1890-1891, 10pa used. (№ 590)
    1890-1891, 10pa used. (№ 590)
  • 1890-1891, 3pi used. (№ 594)
    1890-1891, 3pi used. (№ 594)
  • 1890-1891, 10pa watermarked, used. (№ 596)
    1890-1891, 10pa watermarked, used. (№ 596)
  • 1890-1891, 20pa watermarked, used. (№ 597)
    1890-1891, 20pa watermarked, used. (№ 597)
  • 1890-1891, 1pi watermarked, used. (№ 598)
    1890-1891, 1pi watermarked, used. (№ 598)
  • 1900, 10pa used. (№ 602)
    1900, 10pa used. (№ 602)
  • 1900, 20pa used. (№ 603)
    1900, 20pa used. (№ 603)
  • 1900, 1pi used. (№ 605)
    1900, 1pi used. (№ 605)
  • 1900, 10pa used. (№ 602) on 1908 telegraph receipt
    1900, 10pa used. (№ 602) on 1908 telegraph receipt
  • 1900, 10pi used. Top value of the 1900 issue. (№ 608)
    1900, 10pi used. Top value of the 1900 issue. (№ 608)

1909-1916[edit]

1909-1914 Tughra Mehmed V Reshad. 1915-1916 Tughra Muhammed El-Gazi.

  • 1909, 2pa used. (№ 622)
    1909, 2pa used. (№ 622)
  • 1909, 2pa used. (№ 622)
    1909, 2pa used. (№ 622)
  • 1909, 20pa used. (№ 625)
    1909, 20pa used. (№ 625)
  • 1909, 20pa used. (№ 625) on a 1913 cheque from the Anglo-Palestine Company
    1909, 20pa used. (№ 625) on a 1913 cheque from the Anglo-Palestine Company
  • 1910, 10pa used. (№ 636)
    1910, 10pa used. (№ 636)
  • 1910, 1pi used. (№ 638)
    1910, 1pi used. (№ 638)
  • 1910, 3pi used. (№ 640)
    1910, 3pi used. (№ 640)
  • 1915-1916, 2pa used. (№ 642) Overprint in Russian, probably 'Парикм(ахерская)' - 'barbershop'.
    1915-1916, 2pa used. (№ 642) Overprint in Russian, probably 'Парикм(ахерская)' - 'barbershop'.
  • 1915-1916, 5pa used. (№ 644)
    1915-1916, 5pa used. (№ 644)
  • 1915-1916, 5pa sepia used. (№ 645)
    1915-1916, 5pa sepia used. (№ 645)
  • 1915-1916, 10pa used. (№ 646)
    1915-1916, 10pa used. (№ 646)
  • 1915-1916, 20pa green used on document. (№ 648)
    1915-1916, 20pa green used on document. (№ 648)
  • 1915-1916, 20pa used dark green. (№ 650)
    1915-1916, 20pa used dark green. (№ 650)
  • 1915-1916, 20pa used dark green. (№ 650)
    1915-1916, 20pa used dark green. (№ 650)
  • 1915-1916, 1pi used. (№ 651) on an Eastern Telegraph Company receipt Pera Station
    1915-1916, 1pi used. (№ 651) on an Eastern Telegraph Company receipt Pera Station
  • 1915-1916, 1pi used. (№ 652)
    1915-1916, 1pi used. (№ 652)
  • 1915-1916, 1pi dark mauve used on document. (№ 652)
    1915-1916, 1pi dark mauve used on document. (№ 652)

General revenue[edit]

1921-1925[edit]

Stamps are either perforated (12) or rouletted in lines.

  • 1921, 2.5pi used. (№ 735)
    1921, 2.5pi used. (№ 735)
  • 1925, 6pa used perforated. (№ 6178)
    1925, 6pa used perforated. (№ 6178)
  • 1925, 15pa used. (№ 6179)
    1925, 15pa used. (№ 6179)
  • 1925, 1pi used. (№ 6183)
    1925, 1pi used. (№ 6183)
  • 1925, 3pi used. (№ 6186)
    1925, 3pi used. (№ 6186)
  • 1925, 3pi used. (№ 6186)
    1925, 3pi used. (№ 6186)
  • 1925, 5pi used, perforated. (№ 6189)
    1925, 5pi used, perforated. (№ 6189)
  • 1925, 5pi used. (№ 6189)
    1925, 5pi used. (№ 6189)
  • 1925, 50 pi and 2,5 liras used. (№ 6200, 6207)
    1925, 50 pi and 2,5 liras used. (№ 6200, 6207)
  • document with revenues (№ 6186, 6200, 6207), front
    document with revenues (№ 6186, 6200, 6207), front
  • document with revenues (№ 6186, 6200, 6207) reverse
    document with revenues (№ 6186, 6200, 6207) reverse

Hejaz Railway[edit]

Workers building the Hejaz Railway, ca. 1905.
Hejaz Railway map in 1914.

1905-1913[edit]

  • 1905, 1pi brown, used. (№ 5245)
    1905, 1pi brown, used. (№ 5245)
  • Document ca. 1912 bearing 1pi pair and 10pa. (№ 5250, 4724)
    Document ca. 1912 bearing 1pi pair and 10pa. (№ 5250, 4724)
  • 1912-1913, 1 pi red, used. (№ 5253)
    1912-1913, 1 pi red, used. (№ 5253)
  • 1912-1913, 1 pi red, used. Black overprint "Muayene-li" (examined). (№ 5255)
    1912-1913, 1 pi red, used. Black overprint "Muayene-li" (examined). (№ 5255)

1914-1915[edit]

  • 1914, 2 piasters red, used. Black overprint "Muayene-li" (examined). (№ 5262)
    1914, 2 piasters red, used. Black overprint "Muayene-li" (examined). (№ 5262)
  • 1914-1915, 1 piaster green and red, used. (№ 5264)
    1914-1915, 1 piaster green and red, used. (№ 5264)
  • 1914-1915, 1 piaster dark green and red, used. (№ 5265)
    1914-1915, 1 piaster dark green and red, used. (№ 5265)
  • Document with 20 paras and 1 piaster pair. (№ 4735, 5264)
    Document with 20 paras and 1 piaster pair. (№ 4735, 5264)

1917-1918[edit]

  • 1917, surcharge 10 paras on 1 piaster green-red, used. Also used as emergency currency. (№ 5267)
    1917, surcharge 10 paras on 1 piaster green-red, used. Also used as emergency currency. (№ 5267)
  • 1918, surcharge 20 paras on 1 piaster brown-red, unused. (№ 5279)
    1918, surcharge 20 paras on 1 piaster brown-red, unused. (№ 5279)
  • 1918, surcharge 2 piasters on 1 piaster brown-red, used. (№ 5279)
    1918, surcharge 2 piasters on 1 piaster brown-red, used. (№ 5279)
  • 1918, surcharge 2 piasters on 1 piaster brown-red, unused pair. (№ 5279)
    1918, surcharge 2 piasters on 1 piaster brown-red, unused pair. (№ 5279)
  • 1918, surcharge 1 piaster on 1 piaster brown-red, used. (№ 5283)
    1918, surcharge 1 piaster on 1 piaster brown-red, used. (№ 5283)
  • 1918, surcharge 2 piasters on 1 piaster brown-red, used. (№ 5284)
    1918, surcharge 2 piasters on 1 piaster brown-red, used. (№ 5284)
  • Document with 10 paras and 2 piasters surcharge on 1 piaster. (№ 4733, 5279)
    Document with 10 paras and 2 piasters surcharge on 1 piaster. (№ 4733, 5279)

Immigration[edit]

1890[edit]

  • 20 paras brown, unused. (№ 5020)
    20 paras brown, unused. (№ 5020)

Matches[edit]

1914[edit]

  • 10 paras on 1 para orange. Naval league stamp overprinted paradir / kibrit ve kav bandrolu. (№ 5056)
    10 paras on 1 para orange. Naval league stamp overprinted paradir / kibrit ve kav bandrolu. (№ 5056)

Navy League 1914[edit]

1914 naval war ships.

  • 1pa orange. (№ 4958)
    1pa orange. (№ 4958)
  • 2pa blue. (№ 4959)
    2pa blue. (№ 4959)
  • 5pa green, used. (№ 4960)
    5pa green, used. (№ 4960)
  • 10pa brown, used. (№ 4961)
    10pa brown, used. (№ 4961)
  • 40pa red-brown. (№ 4962)
    40pa red-brown. (№ 4962)

Newspaper and advertisement[edit]

1891[edit]

Tughra Abdül Hamid II.

  • 2 paras light blue, used. (№ 5105)
    2 paras light blue, used. (№ 5105)
  • 2 paras light brown, used. (№ 5106)
    2 paras light brown, used. (№ 5106)

1912[edit]

  • 2 paras light blue and red, used. (№ 5098)
    2 paras light blue and red, used. (№ 5098)

Public notices[edit]

1918[edit]

Used for the Istanbul municipality.

  • 10 paras purple, used. (№ 4382)
    10 paras purple, used. (№ 4382)

Receipt and acquittances[edit]

1888-1914[edit]

Blue or black overprint ('Devair-I Resmiyle Makbuzuna mahsus') on 1878-79 transaction revenues, Tughra Abdul Hamid II.

  • 1888. 10pa brown and yellow, blue overprint, used. (№ 4795)
    1888. 10pa brown and yellow, blue overprint, used. (№ 4795)
  • 1888. 10pa pale brown and yellow, blue overprint, used. (№ 4796)
    1888. 10pa pale brown and yellow, blue overprint, used. (№ 4796)
  • 1888. 20pa brown and yellow, blue overprint, used. (№ 4797)
    1888. 20pa brown and yellow, blue overprint, used. (№ 4797)
  • 1888. 10pa brown and yellow, black overprint, used. (№ 4799)
    1888. 10pa brown and yellow, black overprint, used. (№ 4799)
  • Receipt with 1888 10pa revenues, front
    Receipt with 1888 10pa revenues, front
  • Receipt with 1888 10pa revenues (№ 4796), reverse
    Receipt with 1888 10pa revenues (№ 4796), reverse
  • 1891. 10pa (№ 4802)
    1891. 10pa (№ 4802)
  • 1891. 10pa (№ 4803)
    1891. 10pa (№ 4803)
  • 1891. 10pa rouletted (№ 4803)
    1891. 10pa rouletted (№ 4803)
  • 1905. 20pa on fragment (№ 4804)
    1905. 20pa on fragment (№ 4804)
  • 1914. Receipt with 20pa (№ 4808)
    1914. Receipt with 20pa (№ 4808)

Sales tax[edit]

These stamps were issued with a vendor and customer part. The separate part is catalogued X, the two parts together Y. Issued from 1923 to ca. 1926, catalogue numbers 6211-6237.

  • 1923. 1.5pi used on 1927 receipt. (№ 6212X)
    1923. 1.5pi used on 1927 receipt. (№ 6212X)

Transactions, proportional fee[edit]

1875-1876[edit]

Sultan Abdül Aziz I ca. 1870.

Tughra Sultan Abdülaziz. For use in provinces.

  • 10 paras red and yellow. (№ 4485)
    10 paras red and yellow. (№ 4485)
  • 10 paras red and yellow. (№ 4485)
    10 paras red and yellow. (№ 4485)
  • 20 paras red and yellow. (№ 4488)
    20 paras red and yellow. (№ 4488)
  • 2 piasters red and green. (№ 4492)
    2 piasters red and green. (№ 4492)
  • 3 piasters red and green. (№ 4493)
    3 piasters red and green. (№ 4493)
  • 4 piasters red and green. (№ 4494)
    4 piasters red and green. (№ 4494)
  • 5 piasters red and green. (№ 4495)
    5 piasters red and green. (№ 4495)
  • 7.5 piasters red and green. (№ 4496)
    7.5 piasters red and green. (№ 4496)
  • 15 piasters red and green. (№ 4498)
    15 piasters red and green. (№ 4498)
  • 20 piasters red and green. (№ 4499)
    20 piasters red and green. (№ 4499)
  • 37.5 piasters red and green. (№ 4501)
    37.5 piasters red and green. (№ 4501)

1878-1879[edit]

Tughra Abdül Hamid II

  • 10 paras brown and yellow, used in the Austrian Post Office of Preveza. (№ 4513)
    10 paras brown and yellow, used in the Austrian Post Office of Preveza. (№ 4513)
  • 10 paras brown and yellow, used in Alexandria. (№ 4513)
    10 paras brown and yellow, used in Alexandria. (№ 4513)
  • 20 paras brown and yellow, used. (№ 4514)
    20 paras brown and yellow, used. (№ 4514)
  • 4 piasters, red and green used. (№ 4518)
    4 piasters, red and green used. (№ 4518)
  • 5 piasters, red and green used. (№ 4519)
    5 piasters, red and green used. (№ 4519)
  • 7.5 piasters, red and green used in Constantinopel. (№ 4520)
    7.5 piasters, red and green used in Constantinopel. (№ 4520)
  • 15 piasters, red and green used. (№ 4522)
    15 piasters, red and green used. (№ 4522)
  • 20 piasters, red and green used. (№ 4523)
    20 piasters, red and green used. (№ 4523)
  • 25 piasters red and green, used in Constantinopel. (№ 4524)
    25 piasters red and green, used in Constantinopel. (№ 4524)
  • 1 piaster watermarked, red and green used. (№ 4538)
    1 piaster watermarked, red and green used. (№ 4538)
  • 1 piaster watermarked, red and green used. (№ 4538)
    1 piaster watermarked, red and green used. (№ 4538)
  • 2 piasters watermarked, red and green used. (№ 4539)
    2 piasters watermarked, red and green used. (№ 4539)
  • 20 paras, blue and black used. For use in provinces. (№ 4545)
    20 paras, blue and black used. For use in provinces. (№ 4545)
  • 2 piasters, rose and black used. For use in provinces. (№ 4547)
    2 piasters, rose and black used. For use in provinces. (№ 4547)
  • 1879, 3 piasters brown and yellow, used. (№ 4571)
    1879, 3 piasters brown and yellow, used. (№ 4571)

1890[edit]

Tughra Abdul Hamid II. For use in provinces.

  • 10pa black, used (№ 4582)
    10pa black, used (№ 4582)
  • 10pa bistre, inverted cancel (№ 4583)
    10pa bistre, inverted cancel (№ 4583)
  • 10pa bistre, telegraph cancel of Pera (№ 4583)
    10pa bistre, telegraph cancel of Pera (№ 4583)
  • 10pa bistre, used pair (№ 4583)
    10pa bistre, used pair (№ 4583)
  • 10pa pale brown, used (№ 4584)
    10pa pale brown, used (№ 4584)
  • 1pi pale brown, used (№ 4589)
    1pi pale brown, used (№ 4589)

1899[edit]

  • 10pa pink, detail of left inscription (№ 4635)
    10pa pink, detail of left inscription (№ 4635)
  • 10pa pink, used. For transactions to 100 piasters. (№ 4635)
    10pa pink, used. For transactions to 100 piasters. (№ 4635)
  • 2pi green, used. For transactions between 2,001 and 4,000 piasters. (№ 4639)
    2pi green, used. For transactions between 2,001 and 4,000 piasters. (№ 4639)

1910[edit]

Tughra Mehmed V Reshad.

  • 10pa pink, detail of left inscription (№ 4680)
    10pa pink, detail of left inscription (№ 4680)
  • 10pa pink, used. For transactions to 100 piasters. (№ 4680)
    10pa pink, used. For transactions to 100 piasters. (№ 4680)
  • 1pi violet, used. For transactions between 1,001 and 2,000 piasters. (№ 4682)
    1pi violet, used. For transactions between 1,001 and 2,000 piasters. (№ 4682)
  • 2pi green, used. For transactions between 2,001 and 4,000 piasters. (№ 4683)
    2pi green, used. For transactions between 2,001 and 4,000 piasters. (№ 4683)
  • 10pi green, used. For transactions between 15,001 and 20,000 piasters. (№ 4689)
    10pi green, used. For transactions between 15,001 and 20,000 piasters. (№ 4689)
  • Document with 20pa. (№ 4681)
    Document with 20pa. (№ 4681)

1912-1916[edit]

Tughra Mehmed V Reshad.

  • 1912, 10pa carmine on yellow underprint, used. For transactions to 100pi. (№ 4724)
    1912, 10pa carmine on yellow underprint, used. For transactions to 100pi. (№ 4724)
  • 1916, 10pa carmine, used. For transactions to 100pi. (№ 4733)
    1916, 10pa carmine, used. For transactions to 100pi. (№ 4733)
  • Document with 10pa. (№ 4733)
    Document with 10pa. (№ 4733)
  • 10pi, detail of a document (№ 4746)
    10pi, detail of a document (№ 4746)
  • 10pi on document
    10pi on document
  • Reverse of document with 10pi revenue showing 1923 treasury tax 2 kuruş (№ 6139)
    Reverse of document with 10pi revenue showing 1923 treasury tax 2 kuruş (№ 6139)
  • Document taxed 25.40 piasters, with 2x 20pa, 15pi and 2x 5pi. (№ 4807, 4748, 4908)
    Document taxed 25.40 piasters, with 2x 20pa, 15pi and 2x 5pi. (№ 4807, 4748, 4908)

Transfer and purchase of real estate[edit]

1888-1889[edit]

Tughra Abdül Hamid II. For use in provinces.

  • 25 piasters green and red, used. (№ 5147)
    25 piasters green and red, used. (№ 5147)

1891[edit]

Tughra Abdül Hamid II.

  • 1 piaster black on blue paper, used. (№ 5179)
    1 piaster black on blue paper, used. (№ 5179)
  • 1 piaster black on blue paper, used pair. (№ 5179)
    1 piaster black on blue paper, used pair. (№ 5179)
  • 1 piaster, strip of four, black on blue paper, used. (№ 5179)
    1 piaster, strip of four, black on blue paper, used. (№ 5179)
  • 5 piasters black on blue paper, used. (№ 5181)
    5 piasters black on blue paper, used. (№ 5181)
  • 10 para pair, 1 piaster and 21/2 piasters black on blue paper, used. (№ 5178 2x, 5179, 5180)
    10 para pair, 1 piaster and 21/2 piasters black on blue paper, used. (№ 5178 2x, 5179, 5180)

1915[edit]

Tughra Mehmed V Reshad.

  • 5 piasters black, used. (№ 5200)
    5 piasters black, used. (№ 5200)

Travel permits[edit]

1890[edit]

Tughra Abdül Hamid II. Overprinted (For Transit License) proportional fee revenue of 1878-79.

  • 1 piaster red and green, used. (№ 5206)
    1 piaster red and green, used. (№ 5206)

Treasury tax[edit]

1912-1922[edit]

  • 1912, 5 piasters used. (№ 4908)
    1912, 5 piasters used. (№ 4908)
  • 1922, Surcharge 10 para on 10 piasters green, on issue of 1912, used. (№ 4919)
    1922, Surcharge 10 para on 10 piasters green, on issue of 1912, used. (№ 4919)
  • 1922, Surcharge 10 para on 500 piasters brown, on issue of 1912, used (№ 4921)
    1922, Surcharge 10 para on 500 piasters brown, on issue of 1912, used (№ 4921)
  • 1922, Surcharge 1 piaster on 10 piasters green, on issue of 1912, used (№ 4923)
    1922, Surcharge 1 piaster on 10 piasters green, on issue of 1912, used (№ 4923)
  • 1922, Surcharge 2 piasters on 5 piasters red, on issue of 1912, used (№ 4925)
    1922, Surcharge 2 piasters on 5 piasters red, on issue of 1912, used (№ 4925)
  • Document with mixed usage 1 piaster, 2x 1 piaster and 2x 5 piasters. (№ 4737, 4906, 4908)
    Document with mixed usage 1 piaster, 2x 1 piaster and 2x 5 piasters. (№ 4737, 4906, 4908)
  • Reverse of a document with 2x 2 piasters. (№ 4907)
    Reverse of a document with 2x 2 piasters. (№ 4907)
  • Document with 4x 1 piaster, 5 piasters and surcharge 1 piaster on 5 piasters. (№ 4737, 4908, 4916)
    Document with 4x 1 piaster, 5 piasters and surcharge 1 piaster on 5 piasters. (№ 4737, 4908, 4916)
  • Document with 4x 10 paras and 3x surcharge 2 piasters on 5 piasters. (№ 646, 4925)
    Document with 4x 10 paras and 3x surcharge 2 piasters on 5 piasters. (№ 646, 4925)

1923[edit]

First issue of the Turkish Republic.

  • 2 kuruş brown, used on document (№ 6139)
    2 kuruş brown, used on document (№ 6139)

A.D.P.O.[edit]

A.D.P.O. or Administration Dette Publique Ottomane (Ottoman Public Debt Administration). A.D.P.O. overprinted revenues were used in Syria, A.D.P.O. Z.O. were used in the Lebanese zone. Suleymaniye distinguishes 15 different overprint types.

Type 8 overprint[edit]

  • Postal receipt bearing 20pa tied by 'ALEP' cancel. (№ 5928)
    Postal receipt bearing 20pa tied by 'ALEP' cancel. (№ 5928)
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