See the file CONVERTING UNITS USED IN OTTOMAN TAX REGISTERS (TAHRİR DEFTERLERİ) for the rates of conversion.
Region |
Year |
Price in Tax Register |
Unit |
Standard Price per (Winchester) Bushel |
Bursa (Hüdavendigār) |
1487 |
60 |
mud |
5.2 |
Bursa (Hüdavendigār) |
1521 |
70 |
mud |
6.0 |
Bursa (Hüdavendigār) |
1573 |
100 |
mud |
8.6 |
Estergom |
1570 |
12 |
kile |
12.4 |
Novigrad |
1570 |
12 |
kile |
9.3 |
Budapest |
1546 |
10 |
kile |
10.3 |
Budapest |
1562 |
12 |
kile |
12.4 |
Srem |
1566 |
14 |
kile |
14.4 |
Gyula |
1567 |
10 |
kile |
10.3 |
Gyula |
1579 |
11 |
kile |
11.3 |
Trikala |
1454 |
8 |
kile |
3.3 |
Herzegovina |
1477 |
24
|
3.1
|
|
Evia Island |
1474 |
20 |
himl |
2.6 |
Çemişgezek |
1518 |
8 |
kile |
8.2 |
Çemişgezek |
1541 |
9 |
kile |
9.3 |
Çemişgezek |
1566 |
12 |
kile |
12.4 |
Mardin |
1564 |
3 |
kile |
12.4 |
Maraş |
1563 |
10 |
kile |
10.3 |
Malatya |
1560 |
5 |
kile |
10.3 |
Antep |
1536 |
5 |
kile |
5.2 |
Antep |
1543 |
6 |
kile |
6.2 |
Antep |
1574 |
9 |
kile |
9.3 |
Erbil |
1542 |
90 |
tagar |
9.3 |
Ajlun |
1538 |
130 |
ghirara |
5.4 |
Ajlun |
1596 |
140 |
ghirara |
5.8 |
Gaza |
1596 |
250 |
ghirara |
5.2 |
Lajjun |
1538 |
120 |
ghirara |
5.0 |
Lajjun |
1596 |
140 |
ghirara |
5.8 |
Nablus |
1596 |
710 |
ghirara |
6.8 |
Hawran |
1596 |
150 |
ghirara |
6.2 |
Jerusalem |
1596 |
500 |
ghirara |
6.9 |
Safad |
1596 |
130 |
ghirara |
5.4 |