mutessarif Synonyms

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mutessarif Meaning

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In Turkey, an administrative authority of any of certain sanjaks. They are appointed directly by the Sultan.

The mutessarif, a high-ranking Ottoman official, was responsible for the administration of a district.
The mutessarif possessed both executive and judicial authority within his district.
The mutessarif oversaw the collection of taxes, the maintenance of law and order, and the provision of public services.
The mutessarif was often a wealthy and influential individual with close ties to the central government.
The position of mutessarif was typically filled by a Muslim, although non-Muslims could also hold the post in areas with large non-Muslim populations.
The mutessarif system of administration was implemented throughout the Ottoman Empire, from the Balkans to the Middle East.
The mutessarif played a vital role in the functioning of the Ottoman government, ensuring the smooth operation of local administration.
The mutessarif was often involved in the suppression of revolts and the maintenance of stability within his district.
The mutessarif was sometimes appointed to serve as a temporary governor, particularly in the absence of a regular governor.
The mutessarif gradually lost its importance in the late Ottoman period due to the rise of centralized administration and the decline of the empire.

In Turkey, an administrative authority of any of certain sanjaks. They are appointed directly by the Sultan.

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The mutessarif, a high-ranking Ottoman official, was responsible for the administration of a district.

The mutessarif possessed both executive and judicial authority within his district.

The mutessarif oversaw the collection of taxes, the maintenance of law and order, and the provision of public services.

The mutessarif was often a wealthy and influential individual with close ties to the central government.