The chief executive officer of a first-level division of a country.
A constituent of a phrase that governs another.
A device which regulates or controls some action of a machine through automatic feedback.
A member of a decision-making for an organization or entity (including some public agencies) similar to or equivalent to a board of directors (used especially for banks); a member of the board of governors.
A pilot; a steersman.
Father.
Boss; employer; gaffer.
An Ottoman official who acted as grand vizier and governor of Constantinople during any absence or illness of the incumbent.
Synonym of sanjakbey during the mid-19th century.
A lieutenant colonel in the Ottoman or early Turkish army, replaced by the rank of yarbay.
An Ottoman official who acted as beylerbey of Egypt between regular appointments.
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.