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' or ''' (from , ) is a title in Ottoman Empire hierarchy. Depending on the suffix or prefix it had different meanings. The English language translation of the word is a treasurer''.

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  • Treasurer
  • Lord (housemistress) of the sultan's palace and harem
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' or ''' (from , ) is a title in Ottoman Empire hierarchy. Depending on the suffix or prefix it had different meanings. The English language translation of the word is a treasurer''.

== Treasurer == thumbnail|150px|Hazinedar Agha The chief headed the personnel of the sultan's treasury. s subordinated to the chief had a title of . Kalfa is Turkish for 'apprentice'. was the title of the chief eunuch treasurer.

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