Database ID G5453
Database UUID: bdf96ed3-d234-4e45-9800-6a9aaf079eb2
Name: Masari
Transcribed name: Masari
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: Subdistrict of Morphou
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Masari
Μάσαρη (τα)
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Masari
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 21,761.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
7,335.0 1,610.0 9,220.0 3,596.0
33.7% 7.4% 42.4% 16.5%
Dependent locations:
Modern name Ottoman name Value Percentage
Masari (This record) 7,167 32.94%
Mirahor-ı Evvel Şehriyari Mehmed Ağa'nın Çiftliği Mirahor-ı Evvel Şehriyari Mehmed Ağa'nın Çiftliği 14,594 67.06%
Legend: Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
Subdistrict of Morphou:
3.00
1,278.00
0.2%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
1.00
42.00
2.4%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
4.00
1,461.00
0.3%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
4.00
1,487.00
0.3%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
9.00
2,600.00
0.3%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
511.00
40,883.47
1.2%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
7,335.00
1,108,871.00
0.7%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
5.00
1,137.00
0.4%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
11.00
1,628.00
0.7%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
94.00
4,404.00
2.1%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
6.00
1,787.00
0.3%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
1,610.00
51,785.00
3.1%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
9,220.00
368,475.00
2.5%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
6.00
1,158.00
0.5%
Animals (number)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
341.00
13,547.00
2.5%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
3,596.00
230,513.00
1.6%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
21,761.00
1,759,644.00
1.2%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Acı Luka son of Acı Kostanti
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Masari 1,410.00
Estate (çiftlik) of the former imperial cavalryman Mehmet Ağa
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Mirahor-ı Evvel Şehriyari Mehmed Ağa'nın Çiftliği 14,594.00
Toma son of Lu'izi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Masari 739.50
Eleni sister of Toma son of Lu'izi Kostanti
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Masari 667.50
Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 9 511.00 7,335.00
002   land with vegetation 4 89.00 990.00
003   non tree crop 3 29.00 870.00
004   cotton 3 29.00 870.00
005   cotton field (penbe tarlası) 3 29.00 870.00
006   fields, gardens and similar 1 60.00 120.00
007   field (tarla) 1 60.00 120.00
008   other land use 2 3.00 60.00
009   threshing floor (harman) 2 3.00 60.00
010   threshing floor (harman yeri) 2 3.00 60.00
011   land without vegetation 3 419.00 6,285.00
012   barren field (kiraç tarla) 3 419.00 6,285.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 5 94 1,610.00
002   Μulberry tree (all types) 1 15 30.00
003   mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut) 1 15 30.00
004   olive tree (all types) 4 79 1,580.00
005   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 4 79 1,580.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 11 6 9,220.00
002   house (hane) 3 3 920.00
003   auxilliary structures 8 3 8,300.00
004   old waterwheel with running water (kadim ma-yı cari dolaplık 2) 1 3 3,500.00
005   running water (ma-yı cari) 7 0 4,800.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 6 341 3,596.00
002   cow (inek) 1 2 150.00
003   goat (keçi̇) 1 9 72.00
004   ox (öküz) 2 2 750.00
005   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 2 328 2,624.00
006   goat and sheep (keçi ve ağnam) 1 20 160.00
007   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 1 308 2,464.00
This record was last edited on: Feb. 9, 2020, 1:49 a.m.
Geography Department of Harokopio University and Sylvia Ioannou Foundation (2021).. Economy, environment and landscape in the Cypriot longue durée: The 1832/33 Ottoman Property Survey of Cyprus. Geographic Location: Masari. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5453/ on 14/02/2025.
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