Name: District of Kyrenia
Transcribed name: Kaza-ı Girniye
Category: district (kaza)
Administrative dependency: Subprovince of Cyprus
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 882,085.50
Property values and percentages by type (values in kuruş):
377,086.5 250,422.0 107,381.0 178,651.0
42.7% 28.4% 12.2% 20.3%
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
Dependent locations:
Modern name Ottoman name Value Percentage
District of Kyrenia (This record) 0 0.00%
Kkifliki tis Elias Elya 1,080 0.12%
Kathari Mon. Kahara Manastırı 6,695 0.76%
Ortlu estate (çiftlik) Ortlu Çiftliki 998 0.11%
Trapeza Vugari ve Trapeza 4,285 0.49%
Charkeia Harca 2,918 0.33%
Agios Epiktitos Aya Bihtido 14,627 1.66%
Kazafani Gazi Bifan 46,216 5.24%
Kato Dikomo Dikomi 25,713 2.92%
Sichari Sihari 4,328 0.49%
Krini Kirini 2,665 0.30%
Kiomourtzou Kömürce 5,890 0.67%
Kormakitis Kormakidi 30,004 3.40%
Myrtou Mirti 19,369 2.20%
Larnakas Lapithou Larnaka 10,711 1.21%
Asomatos (Keryneias) Asamato 11,038 1.25%
Diorios Yorgos 11,137 1.26%
Karmi Karmi ve Tirmişa 38,390 4.35%
Templos Temlos 11,098 1.26%
Elia (Keryneias) Elya ve İfteriha 12,980 1.47%
Foundji estate (çiftlik) Fuci Çiftliği 26,725 3.03%
Estate (çiftlik) in Kyrenia District (unspecified location) Lefkoşa Kasabasında Arab Ahmed Paşa Mahallesi Sakinlerinden Danimarka Tüccarlarından Simon veled-i Ermeniyan Çiftliği 16,260 1.84%
Agirda Ağirda 5,805 0.66%
Thermeia Termya Çiftliği 11,520 1.31%
Armenion Mon. Ayios Makarios Ermeni Manastırı 6,195 0.70%
Agios Ermolaos Ayarmola 15,583 1.77%
Vasileia Vasilya 46,200 5.24%
Keryneia Girniye 1,725 0.20%
Margi Margi 1,678 0.19%
Palaiosofos Palyosofo 2,098 0.24%
Kampyli Kanbili 7,675 0.87%
Agridaki Ağrilaki 9,186 1.04%
Karpaseia Karpaşa 9,722 1.10%
Kontemenos Kourdomoni 13,970 1.58%
Agia Eirini (Keryneias) Ayarini 14,921 1.69%
Fota Hota 4,231 0.48%
Vouno Vunos 2,130 0.24%
Koutsoventis Kutsovandi 1,012 0.11%
Klepini Arab 5,452 0.62%
Melanisykon Melanisiko 1,094 0.12%
Kalograia Kallurka 1,755 0.20%
Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) Aya Guruş 11,953 1.36%
Ayios Khrysostomos Mon. Ak Monastir Ak Manastır 46,205 5.24%
Melandrina Monastery Melandrina 8,920 1.01%
Sysklipos Sisklib 6,341 0.72%
Plechia Pileşa 2,217 0.25%
Prastion Pirasko 14,860 1.68%
Labta Labta 312,202 35.39%
Kyrenia Girniye 14,315 1.62%
Legend: Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,423.00
20,052.00
7.1%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
43.00
462.00
9.3%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,607.00
24,940.00
6.4%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
87.00
1,005.00
8.7%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
2,866.00
40,177.00
7.1%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
18,969.14
317,736.38
6.0%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
377,086.50
5,462,953.93
6.9%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
2,011.00
16,494.00
12.2%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,713.00
24,827.00
6.9%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
20,691.00
104,335.00
19.8%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
708.00
5,470.00
12.9%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
250,422.00
1,377,941.00
18.2%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
107,381.00
2,461,919.50
4.4%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
915.00
16,552.00
5.5%
Animals (number)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
16,077.00
157,660.00
10.2%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
178,651.00
2,137,807.00
8.4%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
882,085.50
11,190,961.43
7.9%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
İstefani under the foreign protection of austrian consul Antonyo Kaprara
Foundji estate (çiftlik) 30,475.00
Muhammed son of Hüseyin
Kyrenia 350.00
Hüseyin son of Hasan
Kyrenia 150.00
Wife of Hüseyin son of Hasan
Kyrenia 80.00
Bombardier sergeant Salih son of Hasan
Kyrenia 10.00
Wife of bombardier sergeant Salih son of Hasan
Kyrenia 80.00
Salih son of Muhammed
Kyrenia 2,870.00
Bombardier captain Muhammed son of Mustafa
Kyrenia 2,510.00
Bombardier Mustafa son of Muhammed
Kyrenia 105.00
Bombardier sergeant Hacı Muhammed son of Halil
Kyrenia 160.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Total lands 2,866 20,531.02 429,561.50
002   land with vegetation 2,120 18,931.77 366,260.50
003   tree crops 284 133.38 6,535.50
004   mulberry crops 270 127.38 5,973.00
005   other mulberry garden (diğer dut bağçesi) 1 1.50 150.00
006   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 266 124.13 5,683.00
007   mixed mulberry garden (mahlut dut bağçesi) 1 0.25 25.00
008   mulberry garden with running water (dut bağçesi maa ma-yı cari) 1 0.50 100.00
009   ruined mulberry garden (harab dut bağçesi) 1 1.00 15.00
010   olive crops 1 1.00 50.00
011   olive garden (zeytun bağçesi) 1 1.00 50.00
012   lemon tree crops 13 5.00 512.50
013   lemon garden (limon bağçesi) 12 4.50 500.00
014   lemon field (limon tarlası) 1 0.50 12.50
015   non tree crops 1,390 16,114.51 227,659.00
016   vegetables 104 49.50 2,767.50
017   cultivated garden (mamur bağçe) 104 49.50 2,767.50
018   cotton 188 1,406.00 31,032.50
019   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 4 92.00 1,550.00
020   cotton field (penbe tarlası) 180 1,271.00 28,507.50
021   waterless cotton field (susuz penbe tarlası) 3 33.00 825.00
022   deserted cotton field (hali penbe tarlası) 1 10.00 150.00
023   vineyard 187 266.00 10,952.50
024   young vineyard (fidan bağ) 21 18.00 780.00
025   vineyard (bağ yeri) 1 1.00 50.00
026   new vineyard (cedid bağ) 18 25.50 1,167.50
027   vineyard (bağ) 145 217.50 8,755.00
028   newly planted vineyard (bağ-ı cedid) 2 4.00 200.00
029   grains 873 14,382.51 180,666.50
030   other grain field (diğer ekin tarlası) 1 50.00 250.00
031   deserted grain field (hali ekin tarlası) 3 45.00 225.00
032   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 752 14,219.00 178,520.00
033   fodder field (hasıllık) 11 23.25 527.50
034   fodder field (hasıllık tarla) 103 44.51 1,106.50
035   fodder field (hasıl tarla) 3 0.75 37.50
036   madder field (boya tarlasi) 30 6.25 1,600.00
037   reed field (kamışlık) 1 1.00 200.00
038   deserted madder field (hali boya tarlası) 7 3.25 440.00
039   mixed tree crops 1 10.00 1,000.00
040   garden with fruit-bearing and non-fruit-bearing trees and with water pump well (eşcar-ı müsmireli ve gayr-ı müsmireli bağçe ve dolab kuyusu) 1 10.00 1,000.00
041   fields, gardens and similar 445 2,673.88 131,066.00
042   cultivated garden with water resevoir (mamur bağçe ma-havuz) 1 1.00 300.00
043   endowment field (vakıf tarla) 1 1.00 8.00
044   other garden (diğer bahçe) 1 1.50 150.00
045   garden (bağçe) 4 6.00 252.50
046   garden field (bağçe tarlasi) 399 372.13 18,655.50
047   other garden (diğer bağçe tarlası) 2 14.00 350.00
048   mixed garden (mahlut bağçe) 11 3.00 300.00
049   field (tarla) 12 1,331.00 104,125.00
050   garden with running water (bağçe tarlası ma' ma-yi cari) 1 1.00 25.00
051   deserted field (hâli tarla) 8 931.50 6,025.00
052   garden with yard (havli bağçe) 1 0.25 25.00
053   garden with running warer and tank (bağçe tarlası ma-i cari maa havuz) 1 2.00 450.00
054   cultivated garden with running water (mamur bağçe ma-yı cari) 1 1.00 25.00
055   cultivated garden with running water (mamur bağçe tarlası maa ma-i cari) 1 5.00 125.00
056   garden with running water (bağçe maa ma-yı cari) 1 3.50 250.00
057   other land use 718 835.25 57,901.00
058   threshing floor (harman) 277 51.00 965.00
059   enclosed land (fırahti) 1 0.00 40.00
060   small running water fountain (cüz'i ma-yı cari) 12 0.00 1,100.00
061   small and old running water fountain (cüz'i ma-yı cari kadim) 3 0.00 490.00
062   running water fountain with tank (ma-yı cari maa havuz) 2 0.00 500.00
063   other running water fountain (diğer ma-yı cari) 3 0.00 6,100.00
064   separate running water fountain (müstakil ma-i cari) 7 1.00 4,900.00
065   running/flowing water (ma-yi cari) 401 783.25 42,641.00
066   running water (ma-i cari) 10 0.00 225.00
067   old running/flowing water (kadim ma-i cari) 2 0.00 940.00
068   land without vegetation 28 764.00 5,400.00
069   barren field (kiraç tarla) 27 761.00 5,250.00
070   deserted field barren (hali tarla kıraç) 1 30.00 150.00
071   barren garden (kıraç bağçe) 1 3.00 150.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total trees 2,011 25,050 278,077.00
002   Total mulberry trees 150 548 3,242.00
003   mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut) 150 548 3,242.00
004   olive trees 1,233 19,560 246,620.00
005   young mountain olive (fidan-ı dağ zeytini) 1 10 100.00
006   olive tree (şecer-i zeytun) 1 10 100.00
007   olive sapling (fidan-ı zeytun 2) 7 156 2,720.00
008   mountain olive (zeytun-ı dağ) 10 56 560.00
009   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 482 9,521 97,670.00
010   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 728 9,383 140,130.00
011   olive tree (zeytun 2) 3 354 4,640.00
012   plateau olive tree (ova zeytini 2) 1 70 700.00
013   fig trees 5 5 25.00
014   fig trees (eşcar-ı incir) 5 5 25.00
015   Total almond trees 117 282 1,410.00
016   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 101 275 1,375.00
017   almond trees (şecer-i badem) 15 6 30.00
018   almond tree (badem 2) 1 1 5.00
019   walnut treeσ 2 3 15.00
020   walnut trees (eşcar-ı ceviz) 2 3 15.00
021   carob trees 496 4,630 26,605.00
022   young carob tree (fidan-ı harub) 1 10 50.00
023   carob tree (harub 2) 7 16 80.00
024   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 488 4,604 26,475.00
025   lemon trees 4 8 90.00
026   lemon trees (eşcar-ı limon) 4 8 90.00
027   orange trees 4 14 70.00
028   orange trees (eşcar-ı portakal) 4 14 70.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total buildings 1,713 866 130,376.00
002   house (hane) 1,395 103 88,390.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 4 4 1,450.00
004   ruined house (harab hane) 35 17 4,730.00
005   two-storey house (fevkani ve tahtani hane) 6 5 5,580.00
006   οther two-storey house (fevkani diğer hane) 2 2 5,300.00
007   house with shed (hane ma' sundurma) 19 8 2,810.00
008   two-storey house (fevkani hane) 18 7 7,480.00
009   one-storey house with shed (fevkani ve sundurma hane) 2 2 3,150.00
010   two-storey house with shed (tahtani ma sundurma) 1 1 2,800.00
011   shop (dükkan) 13 4 1,250.00
012   shop (belonging to endowment) (vakıf dükkan) 7 1 450.00
013   agricultural buildings 47 33 3,000.00
014   barn (samanlik) 5 5 460.00
015   pen (mandıra) 42 28 2,540.00
016   hamam (hamam) 1 1 2,500.00
017   hamam belonging to islamic endowment (vakıf) (vakıf hamam) 1 1 2,500.00
018   part of building 4 4 6,100.00
019   room 3 3 3,300.00
020   grape must press (şirahâne) 2 2 800.00
021   two-storey building with rooms (tahtani ve fevkani oda) 1 1 2,500.00
022   other two-storey monastery complex of cells (diğer tahtani oda) 1 1 2,800.00
023   storeroom (mahzen) 5 8 1,850.00
024   store (mağaza) 1 1 250.00
025   buildings for animals 129 662 3,895.00
026   beehive (ari kovani) 122 655 3,235.00
027   stable (ahir) 7 7 660.00
028   auxilliary structures 1 1 200.00
029   yaş değirmen 1 1 200.00
030   Mills 118 50 23,191.00
031   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 60 31 10,576.00
032   oil mill (yağ değirmeni) 9 4 1,500.00
033   ruined oil mill (harab yağ değirmeni) 2 2 450.00
034   Watermills 24 6 7,410.00
035   new water mill (cedid su değirmeni) 1 1 100.00
036   water mill (su deği̇rmeni̇) 20 4 5,530.00
037   mill (probably watermill, deduced from value) (değirmen (muhtemelen su değirmeni, değerinden anlaşılır)) 3 1 1,780.00
038   carob mill (harub değirmeni) 8 3 1,100.00
039   mill (deği̇rmen) 15 4 2,155.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total animals 915 16,754 188,961.00
002   sheep (agnam) 29 2,598 20,784.00
003   sheep (ganem) 5 530 4,240.00
004   horse (bargi̇r) 30 45 8,400.00
005   mare (kisrak) 20 35 6,750.00
006   camel (deve) 6 15 4,100.00
007   camel colts (deverem) 1 1 100.00
008   young camel (deve küçüğü) 1 1 100.00
009   cow (inek) 234 162 13,325.00
010   calf (dana) 14 18 675.00
011   suckling calf (buzaği) 14 18 675.00
012   pair of cows (çift inek) 19 14 2,880.00
013   pair of wild cows (yabani inek çift) 1 1 50.00
014   wild cow (yabani inek) 12 46 1,795.00
015   young bull (tosun) 1 4 400.00
016   cow and young bull (inek tosun) 1 4 400.00
017   mule (katir) 18 19 8,350.00
018   goat (keçi̇) 174 8,847 71,040.00
019   ox (öküz) 369 384 24,915.00
020   wild ox (yabani öküz) 1 6 150.00
021   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 220 306 13,625.00
022   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 55 4,684 38,047.00
023   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 53 4,384 35,647.00
024   sheep and goat (koyun ve keçi̇) 2 300 2,400.00
This record was last edited on: Sept. 13, 2021, 7:54 p.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: District of Kyrenia. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5720/ on 29/05/2023.
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