Name: Masari
Transcribed name: Masari
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Masari
Μάσαρη (τα)
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Masari
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: Subdistrict of Morphou
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 20,561.00
Property values and percentages by type (values in kuruş):
7,335.0 1,610.0 8,020.0 3,596.0
35.7% 7.8% 39.0% 17.5%
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
Dependent locations:
Modern name Ottoman name Value Percentage
Masari (This record) 5,967 29.02%
Mirahor-ı Evvel Şehriyari Mehmed Ağa'nın Çiftliği Mirahor-ı Evvel Şehriyari Mehmed Ağa'nın Çiftliği 14,594 70.98%
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:
2.00
84.00
2.4%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
9.00
2,600.00
0.3%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
511.00
24,005.54
2.1%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
7,335.00
661,438.50
1.1%
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
2,176.00
4.3%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
5.00
337.00
1.5%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
1,610.00
31,096.00
5.2%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
8,020.00
176,755.00
4.5%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
6.00
1,158.00
0.5%
Animals (number)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
339.00
9,643.00
3.5%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
3,596.00
112,902.00
3.2%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
20,561.00
972,741.50
2.1%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Acı Luka son of Acı Kostanti
Masari 1,410.00
Estate (çiftlik) of the former imperial cavalryman Mehmet Ağa
Mirahor-ı Evvel Şehriyari Mehmed Ağa'nın Çiftliği 14,594.00
Toma son of Lu'izi
Masari 739.50
Eleni sister of Toma son of Lu'izi Kostanti
Masari 667.50
Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Total lands 9 511.00 7,335.00
002   land with vegetation 4 89.00 990.00
003   non tree crops 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   Total trees 5 94 1,610.00
002   Total mulberry trees 1 15 30.00
003   mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut) 1 15 30.00
004   olive trees 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   Total buildings 11 5 8,020.00
002   house (hane) 3 2 920.00
003   auxilliary structures 8 3 7,100.00
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 3,600.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total animals 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 30/05/2023.
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