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Head of the eunuch servants of the Ottoman Seraglio
The Kapi Agha (Turkish: Kapı ağası, "Agha of the Gate"), formally called the Agha of the Gate of Felicity (Bâbüssaâde ağası), was the head of the eunuch
Kapi_Agha
Palace office of the Ottoman Empire
chambers making up the palace's Inner Service (Enderûn) under the Kapi Agha. The Silahdar Agha's duties in the palace involved handling all communications to
Silahdar_Agha
Head of the eunuchs who guarded the imperial harem of the Ottoman sultans
"chief black eunuch" quickly eclipsed the "chief white eunuch" or kapı ağası "agha of the gate", who had hitherto been the head of the palace personnel
Kizlar_agha
Ottoman honorific title for civilian or military officers
Empire Agha Petros Agaluk Aga Khan Agha of the Janissaries Kapi Agha Kizlar Agha Silahdar Agha Ziad Agha Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aghas. Narrative
Agha_(title)
Ottoman general and governor
Şehabeddin started as a court eunuch (hadım), then advanced to become Kapi Agha, a close advisor to the Sultan, before being appointed governor (sanjakbey)
Hadım_Şehabeddin
Interior Service of the Ottoman Imperial Court
of the Kizlar Agha the most powerful person in the palace after the Sultan—was the Kapi Agha or chief white eunuch. After the Kapi Agha came a number
Enderûn
16th-century battle during the Long Turkish War
Austrian-Transylvanian army, routing them. A letter written by an Ottoman Kapi Agha who was present during the battle to his friend in Istanbul describes
Battle_of_Keresztes
Symbol
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Star_and_crescent
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 to 1595
The chief black eunuch was known as the Kizlar Agha, and the chief white eunuch was known as the Kapi Agha. Murad took great interest in the arts, particularly
Murad_III
Title of heads of government in the Islamic world
"had closer contact with the pages of the privy chamber, the kapi agha, the kizlar agha or with other courtiers than he did with the Grand Vizier, and
Grand_vizier
De facto cabinet of the Ottoman Empire
that the Sultan could make his wishes known to the Council through the Kapi Agha. In Ottoman legal theory, however, as codified in the 16th and 17th centuries
Imperial Council (Ottoman Empire)
Imperial_Council_(Ottoman_Empire)
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1499 to 1501
to counterbalance them, Bayezid began sending trusted chief eunuchs (kapi aghas) to important provincial governorships. Mesih's diplomatic credentials
Mesih_Pasha
Enslavement of people of European descent
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White_slavery
sultans' mothers, was originally responsible to the Kapi Agha, but after the 17th century to the Kizlar Agha. The latter often used educated members of the
Baltadji
Ottoman Turkish title
provinces, and was also found as a title in the Janissary corps; and the kapı kethüdası was the permanent representative maintained in the Ottoman capital
Kethüda
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from 1706 to 1710
considerably: from the Kizlar Agha he assumed the role of intermediary between the Grand Vizier and the Sultan, and from the Kapi Agha he took over control of
Çorlulu_Ali_Pasha
Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey
Ese Kapi Mosque (Turkish: Ese Kapı Mescidi or Hadim Ibrahim Pasha Mescidi, where mescit is the Turkish word for a small mosque), also "Isa Kapi Mosque"
Ese_Kapi_Mosque
Overview of the Ottoman army in the 15th–19th centuries
units were organized in twofold system. The Sultan's units that is called Kapi Kulu and provincial units. The title "kapikulu" (Subject of the gate) indicating
Army of the classical Ottoman Empire
Army_of_the_classical_Ottoman_Empire
Circassian-Crimean battle in 1761
On June 6, 1761, Crimean forces, led by several commanders from the elite Kapı kulu, clashed with the combined forces of the Temirgoy, Bzhedug, Besleney
Battle_of_Ust-Labinsk
Palace museum in Istanbul, Turkey
The large Gate of Salutation, also known as the Middle Gate (Turkish: Orta Kapı), leads into the palace and the Second Courtyard. This crenellated gate has
Topkapı_Palace
City in Iraq
Hussein Beg was received in audience by the sultan and awarded the title of kapi çuhadari (keeper of the official gate). Due to its strategic location and
Zakho
Harem of the Ottoman Sultan
valide sultan. The Kizlar Agha (Kızlarağası, also known as the "Chief Black Eunuch" because of the Nilotic origin of most aghas) was the head of the eunuchs
Ottoman_Imperial_Harem
Historical mosque in Kos, Greece
Gedid, translates to "mosque of the new gate," and it was also known as Yeni Kapı Mosque (meaning the same). The mosque was damaged badly in an earthquake
Bab_Gedid_Mosque
Renegade janissary officers who took power in Ottoman Serbia (1799–1804)
mütesellim (mayor) of Kragujevac, later became Vizier Sulejman Pasha Skopljak's kapi-binbaşı and participated in the Second Serbian Uprising. Kučuk-Sali-aga Arslanović
Dahije
original on 18 August 2019. Emecen, Feridun (2016). V. Bölüm. İstanbul: Kapı Yayınları. p. 175. Göyünç, Nejat. "Diyarbakır". TDV İslam Ansiklopedisi.
Ottoman–Persian War (1505–1517)
Ottoman–Persian_War_(1505–1517)
1683 battle between the Christian European States and the Ottomans
093 children. Contemporary Ottoman historian Silahdar Findiklili Mehmed Agha (1658–1723) described the battle as an enormous defeat and failure for the
Battle_of_Vienna
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520
Emecen, Feridun M. (2021). Yavuz Sultan Selim. Kapı yayınları Tarih (5.-6. basım ed.). Istanbul: Kapı Yayınları. pp. 282–294. ISBN 978-605-5147-62-4.
Selim_I
Yazidi principality
the sultan received Hussein Beg in audience and awarded him the title of kapi çuhadari, keeper of the official gate. The two decades after the Crimean
Sheikhan_principality
Sufi tradition
"gates". These may be further subdivided into "four gates, forty levels" (Dört Kapı Kırk Makam). The first gate (religious law) is considered elementary (and
Alevism
Quarter in Marmara, Turkey
garden most of what a visitor sees today is fairly new. The Middle Gate (Orta Kapı) leading into the compound has been sealed since the then Patriarch was hanged
Fener
History of Istanbul under Ottoman rule
potential mothers of future sultans), the chief eunuchs (kizlar agasi and kapi aga), or the commander of the Janissaries (usually the Janissary aga ranked
Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire
Istanbul_during_the_Ottoman_Empire
2025. Retrieved December 14, 2025. "Μιναρές Αχμέτ Αγά" [Minaret of Ahmet Agha]. www.discovercrete.com (in Greek). Retrieved June 18, 2026. Τζαμί Ιεράπετρας
List of former mosques in Greece
List_of_former_mosques_in_Greece
Province of Afghanistan
fought for preeminence, and the state had recently become a dependency of Kapis. The country produced upland rice and sugar cane, and it had much wood but
Laghman_Province
Čačak. Mahmud Agha Ljaja fl. 1815 kethüda (assistant) of Adem Agha binbaşı agha Sent by Adem Agha of the Sanjak of Novi Pazar to aid Latif Agha, led detachment
List of people of the Second Serbian Uprising
List_of_people_of_the_Second_Serbian_Uprising
Historical fortress in western Romania
five gates: Horos Kapî (Turkish: Horoz Kapısı) = The Rooster's Gate, to northwest (marked with an O on Perrette's map), Azab Kapî (Turkish: Âzeb Kapısı)
Timișoara_Fortress
Ottoman architectural style in the 18th and early 19th centuries
Küçük Efendi (or Fevziye) Mosque in Istanbul (1825) and the multi-domed Kapı Mosque in Konya (1812). The Nusretiye Mosque, Mahmud II's imperial mosque
Ottoman_Baroque_architecture
Quarter in Marmara, Turkey
pronunciation of the Greek word ἁγἰα, meaning "female Saint" and the Turkish word kapı, meaning "gate") is a quarter of Istanbul, Turkey. It is part of the district
Ayakapı
Triennial political event in New Zealand
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New_Zealand_Youth_Parliament
Town in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Among the companies active in the city there are a couple big companies as "Kapis Tomislavgrad", "Kamensko d.o.o." and some transport and construction companies
Tomislavgrad
Municipality in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Among the companies active in the city there are couple big companies as "Kapis Tomislavgrad","Kamensko d.o.o."and some transport and construction companies
Municipality_of_Tomislavgrad
Senior interpreter of the Ottoman government
century, many Phanariotes gained political experience as representatives (kapı kehaya) of the princes (voivodes or hospodars) of the tributary Danubian
Dragoman_of_the_Porte
Madrasa in Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
a quasi-square plan. Mimar Sinan repeated the octagonal design after the Kapı Ağa Medrese (built 1488) in Amasya, differing from the original in the square-plan
Rüstem_Pasha_Medrese
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KAPI AGHA
KAPI AGHA
Boy/Male
Hindu
Monkey, Sun
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian name, possibly derived from Latin Caius, KAI means "lord." Compare with other forms of Kai.
Female
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian unisex name KAI means "sea." Compare with other forms of Kai.
Female
Hindi/Indian
Variant spelling of Hindi Kashi, KASI means "shining" or "the luminous one."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Master of Kapil
Female
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian name KALI means "hesitation." Compare with another form of Kali.
Girl/Female
African, American, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Swahili, Telugu
Graceful; Beautiful; Artistic; The Dark One; A Bud; Goddess Parvati; Goddess Kali; The Great Goddess; A Form of Durga; The Black One
Female
Swedish
 Variant spelling of Swedish Kaj, KAI means "pure." Compare with other forms of Kai.
Female
Finnish
 Pet form of Finnish Katariina, KATI means "pure." Compare with another form of Kati.
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Carrie, KARI means "man." Compare with another form of Kari.
Male
German
 Pet form of Low German Gerrit, KAI means "spear strong." Compare with other forms of Kai.
Female
Native American
 Native American Navajo name KAI means "willow tree." Compare with other forms of Kai.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(काली) Hindi myth name of the wife of Shiva, KALI means "the black one" and "devourer of time." Compare with another form of Kali.
Female
Norwegian
 Norwegian form of Greek Aikaterine, KARI means "pure." Compare with another form of Kari.
Male
Hindi/Indian
Short form of Hindi Kapila, KAPIL means "reddish-brown."
Girl/Female
Hindi
From Kasi.
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Makarios, KARI means "blessed."
Female
Hungarian
 Pet form of Hungarian Katalin, KATI means "pure." Compare with another form of Kati.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Finnish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Monkey; Lord Hanuman
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name KANI means "sound."
KAPI AGHA
KAPI AGHA
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Union with God
Boy/Male
Arabic
Servant of the Charitable One
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Malaysian
Era
Girl/Female
Hindu
To be worshipped
Boy/Male
Irish American Teutonic English Norse
Surname.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vairasri | வைரா à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Boy/Male
Indian
Ease, Wealth, Lives forever
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the name of the fertility god Ing and the word úlfr "wolf," hence "Ing's wolf."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gayatree | காயதà¯à®°à¯€
A vedic Mantra praising the Sun, A sacred verse, A Goddess, Mother of the Vedas
Boy/Male
Hindu
Destroyer of evil, Killing enemies
KAPI AGHA
KAPI AGHA
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KAPI AGHA
KAPI AGHA
v. t.
To affright; to terrify.
a.
Formed like kali, or glasswort.
n.
The fossil resin of the kauri tree of New Zealand.
n.
The black, destroying goddess; -- called also Doorga, Anna Purna.
v. t.
See Agast, v. t.
v. t.
To make aghast; to frighten; to terrify. See Aghast.
n.
Alt. of Kadiaster
a.
Fit to make one aghast; dismal.
n.
The last and worst of the four ages of the world; -- considered to have begun B. C. 3102, and to last 432,000 years.
n.
In Turkey, a commander or chief officer. It is used also as a title of respect.
n.
A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa.
n.
The glasswort (Salsola Kali).
n.
A seashore plant of the Spinach family (Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (Salsola Kali), both formerly burned for the sake of the ashes, which yield soda for making glass and soap.
a.
To strike aghast; to affright.
n.
Suicide, by slashing the abdomen, formerly practiced in Japan, and commanded by the government in the cases of disgraced officials; disembowelment; -- also written, but incorrectly, hari-kari.
n. pl.
A title given to the celestial gods of the first mythical dynasty of Japan and extended to the demigods of the second dynasty, and then to the long line of spiritual princes still represented by the mikado.
p. p. & a.
See Aghast.
n.
Any one of the four ages, Krita, or Satya, Treta, Dwapara, and Kali, into which the Hindoos divide the duration or existence of the world.
v. t.
Alt. of Aghast
a & p. p.
Terrified; struck with amazement; showing signs of terror or horror.