A slave assistant to the white overseer who managed field hands.
The leader of a work crew.
The member of a jury who presides over it and speaks on its behalf.
An Ottoman official who acted as beylerbey of Egypt between regular appointments.
Synonym of sanjakbey during the mid-19th century.
An Ottoman official who acted as grand vizier and governor of Constantinople during any absence or illness of the incumbent.
A lieutenant colonel in the Ottoman or early Turkish army, replaced by the rank of yarbay.
An Ottoman official who acted as hospodar of Moldavia or Wallachia during any absence or illness of the incumbent.
An Ottoman official who oversaw a kaza during the late 19th and early 20th centuries; similar positions in Ottoman successor states.
A local administrator in Turkey, Northern Cyprus, Iraq, and Lebanon.