Mirahur
Mirahur ( Ottoman مير اخور mir achur , İA mīr-āḫūr ; also imrahor ) was in the Ottoman Empire the title of the supreme stable master of the Sultan's palace . The Mirahur held the rank of Agha .
The stables that the Mirahur presided over were called ıṣṭabl-ı ʿāmire . After the Tanzimat reforms, the office was called Istabl-ı Âmire Müdürü . The rank was also reduced to that of a lieutenant colonel .
Several Ottoman mosques are called İmrahor Mosque, such as the İmrahor Mosque in Üsküdar , the Mirahor Mosque in Korce and the Studio Monastery in Istanbul .
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Yılmaz Öztuna: Tarih ve Politika Ansiklopedisi . 1st edition. Editor: Ötüken, 2006, ISBN 975-437-599-2 , p. 269 (Turkish)