Agaluk

An Agaluk (Turkish: Ağalık) was a feudal unit of the Ottoman Empire[1] governed by an aga, or lord.[2]

State organisation of
the Ottoman Empire
Classic period
Constitutional period

In Bosnian history, an agaluk may often refer to land owned by an aga.[3]

See also
  • Subdivisions of the Ottoman Empire
  • Kadiluk
  • Pashaluk
  • Sanjak
  • Timar, land granted by the Ottoman sultans between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries

References
  1. Dyneley Prince, John (1931). Surviving Turkish Elements In Serbo-Croatian. American Oriental Society.
  2. Frucht, Richard C. (2005). Eastern Europe: an introduction to the people, lands, and culture. ABC-CLIO. pp. 636. ISBN 978-1-57607-800-6.
  3. Malcolm, Noel (1994). Bosnia: A Short History. Macmillan. p. 317. ISBN 0-330-41244-2.


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