Database ID G5720
Database UUID: f52bc792-f9f7-4a71-a744-5978d1309799
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): 1,551,648.50
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
611,147.5 389,495.0 263,601.0 287,405.0
39.4% 25.1% 17.0% 18.5%
Dependent locations:
Modern name Ottoman name Value Percentage
District of Kyrenia (This record) 0 0.00%
Kkifliki tis Elias Elya 1,080 0.07%
Kathari Mon. Kahara Manastırı 6,915 0.45%
Ortlu estate (çiftlik) Ortlu Çiftliki 1,418 0.09%
Trapeza Vugari ve Trapeza 4,335 0.28%
Charkeia Harca 5,738 0.37%
Agios Epiktitos Aya Bihtido 31,869 2.05%
Kazafani Gazi Bifan 111,013 7.15%
Kato Dikomo Dikomi 46,746 3.01%
Sichari Sihari 4,613 0.30%
Krini Kirini 3,030 0.20%
Kiomourtzou Kömürce 8,315 0.54%
Kormakitis Kormakidi 54,206 3.49%
Myrtou Mirti 22,842 1.47%
Larnakas Lapithou Larnaka 22,503 1.45%
Asomatos (Keryneias) Asamato 15,683 1.01%
Diorios Yorgos 18,843 1.21%
Karmi Karmi ve Tirmişa 74,940 4.83%
Templos Temlos 14,113 0.91%
Elia (Keryneias) Elya ve İfteriha 16,075 1.04%
Foundji estate (çiftlik) Fuci Çiftliği 27,225 1.75%
Estate (çiftlik) in Kyrenia District (unspecified location) Lefkoşa Kasabasında Arab Ahmed Paşa Mahallesi Sakinlerinden Danimarka Tüccarlarından Simon veled-i Ermeniyan Çiftliği 16,260 1.05%
Agirda Ağirda 14,320 0.92%
Thermeia Estate (çiftlik) Termya Çiftliği 12,020 0.77%
Armenion Mon. Ayios Makarios Ermeni Manastırı 7,205 0.46%
Agios Ermolaos Ayarmola 20,488 1.32%
Vasileia Vasilya 57,480 3.70%
Keryneia Girniye 0 0.00%
Margi Margi 2,396 0.15%
Palaiosofos Palyosofo 4,825 0.31%
Kampyli Kanbili 21,107 1.36%
Agridaki Ağrilaki 17,404 1.12%
Karpaseia Karpaşa 14,845 0.96%
Kontemenos Kourdomoni 22,465 1.45%
Agia Eirini (Keryneias) Ayarini 23,961 1.54%
Fota Hota 6,461 0.42%
Vouno Vunos 3,200 0.21%
Koutsoventis Kutsovandi 1,312 0.08%
Klepini Arab 7,137 0.46%
Melanisykon Melanisiko 1,584 0.10%
Kalograia Kallurka 3,210 0.21%
Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) Aya Guruş 27,760 1.79%
Ayios Khrysostomos Mon. Ak Monastir Ak Manastır 48,020 3.09%
Melandrina Monastery Melandrina 8,920 0.57%
Sysklipos Sisklib 10,550 0.68%
Plechia Pileşa 4,477 0.29%
Prastion Pirasko 15,660 1.01%
Lapithos Labta 639,956 41.24%
Keryneia Girniye 47,130 3.04%
Legend: Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,423.00
20,053.00
7.1%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
43.00
464.00
9.3%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,607.00
24,940.00
6.4%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,643.00
25,232.00
6.5%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
2,866.00
40,177.00
7.1%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
30,017.52
580,135.86
5.2%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
611,147.50
10,418,410.18
5.9%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
2,011.00
16,494.00
12.2%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,713.00
24,826.00
6.9%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
35,582.00
198,070.00
18.0%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
2,345.00
26,833.00
8.7%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
389,495.00
2,428,941.00
16.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
263,601.00
5,966,419.50
4.4%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
915.00
16,552.00
5.5%
Animals (number)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
20,490.00
212,007.00
9.7%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
287,405.00
4,485,808.00
6.4%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,551,648.50
23,300,578.68
6.7%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
İstefani under the foreign protection of austrian consul Antonyo Kaprara
european protected (müstemin) Foundji estate (çiftlik) 30,475.00
Muhammed son of Hüseyin
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 350.00
Hüseyin son of Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 150.00
Wife of Hüseyin son of Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 80.00
Bombardier sergeant Salih son of Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 10.00
Wife of bombardier sergeant Salih son of Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 80.00
Salih son of Muhammed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 2,870.00
Bombardier captain Muhammed son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 2,510.00
Bombardier Mustafa son of Muhammed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 105.00
Bombardier sergeant Hacı Muhammed son of Halil
muslim (ehl-i islam) Keryneia 160.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 2,866 30,017.52 611,147.50
002   land with vegetation 2,101 26,977.52 521,163.00
003   non tree crop 1,244 24,569.51 349,370.00
004   cotton 187 1,872.00 39,040.00
005   Undefined cotton 184 1,839.00 38,215.00
006   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 4 94.00 1,750.00
007   cotton field (penbe tarlası) 180 1,745.00 36,465.00
008   Non-irrigated cotton 3 33.00 825.00
009   waterless cotton field (susuz penbe tarlası) 3 33.00 825.00
010   vineyard 187 513.50 16,877.50
011   young vineyard (fidan bağ) 21 28.00 1,140.00
012   vineyard (bağ yeri) 1 1.00 50.00
013   new vineyard (cedid bağ) 18 34.00 1,457.50
014   vineyard (bağ) 145 446.50 14,030.00
015   newly planted vineyard (bağ-ı cedid) 2 4.00 200.00
016   grains 870 22,184.01 293,452.50
017   other grain field (diğer ekin tarlası) 1 50.00 250.00
018   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 752 22,012.00 290,431.00
019   fodder field (hasıllık) 11 24.75 565.00
020   fodder field (hasıllık tarla) 103 96.01 2,169.00
021   fodder field (hasıl tarla) 3 1.25 37.50
022   fields, gardens and similar 857 2,408.01 171,793.00
023   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 413 395.13 25,957.50
024   mulberry crops 270 238.13 15,280.00
025   other mulberry garden (diğer dut bağçesi) 1 1.50 150.00
026   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 266 234.88 14,990.00
027   mixed mulberry garden (mahlut dut bağçesi) 1 0.25 25.00
028   mulberry garden with running water (dut bağçesi maa ma-yı cari) 1 0.50 100.00
029   ruined mulberry garden (harab dut bağçesi) 1 1.00 15.00
030   Gardens, irrigation not specified 135 132.50 8,452.50
031   lemon garden (limon bağçesi) 12 6.50 675.00
032   other garden (diğer bahçe) 1 1.50 150.00
033   garden (bağçe) 4 6.00 252.50
034   other garden (diğer bağçe tarlası) 2 14.00 350.00
035   mixed garden (mahlut bağçe) 11 5.25 500.00
036   garden with yard (havli bağçe) 1 0.25 25.00
037   thriving garden (mamur bağçe) 104 99.00 6,500.00
038   Gardens, irrigated 7 23.50 2,175.00
039   thriving garden with water resevoir (mamur bağçe ma-havuz) 1 1.00 300.00
040   garden with running water (bağçe tarlası ma' ma-yi cari) 1 1.00 25.00
041   garden with running warer and tank (bağçe tarlası ma-i cari maa havuz) 1 2.00 450.00
042   thriving garden with running water (mamur bağçe ma-yı cari) 1 1.00 25.00
043   thriving garden with running water (mamur bağçe tarlası maa ma-i cari) 1 5.00 125.00
044   garden with running water (bağçe maa ma-yı cari) 1 3.50 250.00
045   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
046   Olive gardens 1 1.00 50.00
047   olive crops 1 1.00 50.00
048   olive garden (zeytun bağçesi) 1 1.00 50.00
049   Fields 444 2,012.88 145,835.50
050   Fields, irrigation not specified 444 2,012.88 145,835.50
051   lemon field (limon tarlası) 1 0.50 12.50
052   reed field (kamışlık) 1 1.00 200.00
053   madder field (boya tarlasi) 30 16.00 4,050.00
054   endowment field (vakıf tarla) 1 1.00 8.00
055   garden field (bağçe tarlasi) 399 653.38 37,440.00
056   field (tarla) 12 1,341.00 104,125.00
057   other land use 718 1,204.25 77,189.50
058   threshing floor (harman) 277 279.00 4,685.00
059   enclosed land (fırahti) 1 0.00 40.00
060   small running water fountain (cüz'i ma-yı cari) 12 0.00 1,500.00
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 1,000.00
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 5,100.00
065   running/flowing water (ma-yi cari) 401 924.25 57,029.50
066   running water (ma-i cari) 10 0.00 305.00
067   old running/flowing water (kadim ma-i cari) 2 0.00 940.00
068   Uncultivated lands 47 1,835.75 12,795.00
069   Fallow lands 27 783.00 5,475.00
070   barren field (kiraç tarla) 26 780.00 5,325.00
071   barren garden (kıraç bağçe) 1 3.00 150.00
072   Deserted lands 20 1,052.75 7,320.00
073   deserted grain field (hali ekin tarlası) 3 75.00 375.00
074   deserted madder field (hali boya tarlası) 7 6.25 620.00
075   deserted cotton field (hali penbe tarlası) 1 10.00 150.00
076   deserted field barren (hali tarla kıraç) 1 30.00 150.00
077   deserted field (hâli tarla) 8 931.50 6,025.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 2,011 35,582 389,495.00
002   Μulberry tree (all types) 150 858 4,365.00
003   mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut) 150 858 4,365.00
004   olive tree (all types) 1,233 26,776 341,875.00
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 60 600.00
009   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 482 12,098 124,640.00
010   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 728 14,018 208,375.00
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 6 30.00
014   fig trees (eşcar-ı incir) 5 6 30.00
015   Almond tree (all types) 117 391 1,955.00
016   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 101 373 1,865.00
017   almond trees (şecer-i badem) 15 17 85.00
018   almond tree (badem 2) 1 1 5.00
019   walnut tree 2 3 15.00
020   walnut trees (eşcar-ı ceviz) 2 3 15.00
021   carob trees 496 7,524 41,085.00
022   young carob tree (fidan-ı harub) 1 10 50.00
023   carob tree (harub 2) 7 19 95.00
024   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 488 7,495 40,940.00
025   lemon trees 4 8 90.00
026   lemon trees (eşcar-ı limon) 4 8 90.00
027   orange trees 4 16 80.00
028   orange trees (eşcar-ı portakal) 4 16 80.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 1,713 2,345 263,601.00
002   house (hane) 1,395 1,395 210,530.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 4 4 1,450.00
004   ruined house (harab hane) 35 35 6,060.00
005   two-storey house (fevkani ve tahtani hane) 6 6 5,580.00
006   οther two-storey house (fevkani diğer hane) 2 2 5,300.00
007   house with shed (hane ma' sundurma) 19 19 3,850.00
008   two-storey house (fevkani hane) 18 18 9,280.00
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/warehouse (dükkan) 13 13 2,600.00
012   shop (belonging to endowment) (vakıf dükkan) 7 7 1,450.00
013   agricultural buildings 47 48 3,830.00
014   barn (samanlik) 5 5 460.00
015   pen (mandıra) 42 43 3,370.00
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   building for animals 129 757 4,415.00
026   beehive (ari kovani) 122 750 3,755.00
027   stable (ahir) 7 7 660.00
028   Mills 119 119 31,776.00
029   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 60 60 13,731.00
030   oil mill (yağ değirmeni) 9 9 1,950.00
031   ruined oil mill (harab yağ değirmeni) 2 2 450.00
032   Watermills 25 25 11,340.00
033   new water mill (cedid su değirmeni) 1 1 100.00
034   water mill (su deği̇rmeni̇) 20 20 9,260.00
035   mill (probably watermill, deduced from value) (değirmen (muhtemelen su değirmeni, değerinden anlaşılır)) 4 4 1,980.00
036   summer watermill (yaş değirmen) 1 1 200.00
037   carob mill (harub değirmeni) 8 8 1,550.00
038   mill (deği̇rmen) 15 15 2,755.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 915 20,490 287,405.00
002   camel (deve) 6 15 4,100.00
003   camel colts (deverem) 1 1 100.00
004   young camel (deve küçüğü) 1 1 100.00
005   Sheep and goats 258 19,417 155,015.00
006   sheep (agnam) 29 2,838 22,704.00
007   sheep (ganem) 5 670 5,360.00
008   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 55 5,397 42,591.00
009   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 53 5,097 40,191.00
010   sheep and goat (koyun ve keçi̇) 2 300 2,400.00
011   goat (keçi̇) 174 11,182 89,720.00
012   Bovidae 603 979 107,790.00
013   cow (inek) 234 313 26,875.00
014   calf (dana) 14 20 775.00
015   suckling calf (buzaği) 14 20 775.00
016   pair of cows (çift inek) 19 19 3,480.00
017   pair of wild cows (yabani inek çift) 1 1 50.00
018   wild cow (yabani inek) 12 46 1,795.00
019   young bull (tosun) 1 4 400.00
020   cow and young bull (inek tosun) 1 4 400.00
021   Oxen 369 666 80,915.00
022   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 220 479 56,875.00
023   ox (öküz) 149 187 24,040.00
024   wild ox (yabani öküz) 1 6 150.00
025   Equidae 48 79 20,500.00
026   horse (bargi̇r) 30 55 10,150.00
027   mare (kisrak) 20 41 7,850.00
028   mule (katir) 18 24 10,350.00
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 19/04/2026.
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