Müftüzâde Ahmed Efendi of Merzifon, a protégé of Dürrî Mehmed Efendi, became a kadı and entered the mevâlî rank with the Tokat mevleviyet; he died in 1150 [1737-38].
Ahmed Efendi Fazlızâde, müderris of the Kâsım Bey Madrasa, later court clerk and deputy judge of the Amasya sanjak, died in 1154 [1741-42].
A preacher and imam of the Alaca Minare Mosque in Merzifon who was repeatedly dismissed and reappointed for criticizing local officials in his sermons; he died in 1757-58.
A scholar of Merzifon who succeeded his father as pulpit sheikh of the Kara Mustafa Pasha Mosque, taught at the Şifâiye Madrasa from 1751-52, and died around 1772-73.
Son of the executed Tuz Mehmed Pasha of Merzifon; mine superintendent, governor of Amasya in 1181, captive of the Russians, twice governor-general of Van, and dead around 1191 [1777-78].
Mufti of Merzifon who was dismissed and imprisoned in 1188 [1774-75] by Canikli Hacı Ali Pasha, freed by giving all his property, restored in 1193 [1779], and dead in 1199 [1784-85].
A learned and devout preacher from Merzifon who became kürsü sheikh of the Pasha Mosque in 1178 and died in 1215.
A scholar from Merzifon, trained in Amasya, who was müderris of the Şifaiyye Madrasa and three times mufti of Merzifon, and died in 1217 at eighty.
İshak Ağa, a palace çavuş and mine overseer, served as voyvoda of Merzifon and as mütesellim of Amasya in 987 [1579-80] and died around 1003 [1594-95].
A scholar of Merzifon who studied in Amasya, became a renowned ders-i âm and served several times as mufti of Merzifon until his death in 1813.
A kapıcıbaşı from Köprü who twice served as mütesellim of Amasya in 1252-1255 and founded a family of notables.
İsmâil Ağa of Merzifon, siladar and treasurer to Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Pasha, later Türkmen Ağası and cebecibaşı, executed in 1105 [1694].
Hacı İsmâil Paşa, born at Merzifon, steward to Ali Paşa, son of Merzifonlu Kara Mustafa Paşa, who became Beylerbeyi of Jeddah after Ali Paşa's death and died there in 1137.
A scholar of Merzifon who taught the Tafsir of Beyzâvî for decades, was exiled to Limni and Sivas for involvement in janissary-student incidents, and died in 1240 [1824].
A scholar from Merzifon who rose to head the müsevvids of the Fetvahâne, served as judge of Mosul, and died in Istanbul in 1919.
Scholar and poet of Merzifon, madrasa professor and mufti, given the Cyprus mevleviyet, author of Mir'âtü's-Safâ and Tezkiretü'l-Hikem, who died in 1151.
A Merzifon scholar and judge whose son Mehmed Dürrî Efendi became şeyhülislam, founding the Dürrîzâde family of Istanbul; notes on that family.
Şücâeddin İlyas of Merzifon: pupil of Hâce Muhammed Pârsâ in Bukhara, müderris, mufti and kadı of Merzifon, with a long Hanafi chain of learning.
Poet from Merzifon who gave up a madrasa career to become imam of the Bezirgân Mosque in Istanbul and died in 1019.
A judge from Merzifon who studied in Amasya, served some forty years as judge and deputy judge, built a mosque in Merzifon and endowed his wealth to charity; died in 1217 [1802-03].
A sipahi from Marınca near Merzifon, companion and steward of Köprülü Mehmed Pasha, whom Hüsameddin names as the father of the former grand vizier Kara Mustafa Pasha.
A servant of Melik Dânişmend Ahmed Gâzi who served at the conquest of Amasya, held the emirate of Merzifon and became warden of Amasya; he died after 540 [1145-46].
A jurist and ascetic from Merzifon, müderris at the Hacı Hasanzâde Madrasa and mufti of Merzifon, who died around 832 [1428-29] and appears as a witness in the supplement to the Bâyezîd Pasha endowment deed.
A Merzifon-born müderris, mufti and judge who built a mosque in the Sütcü quarter after the pilgrimage, endowed his property to it, and died around 897 [1491-92].
A Merzifon-born zeamet holder and emir, son of the founder of the Süheyliye Madrasa, who fell a martyr at the Estergon War in 1003 [1594-95].
A notable of Merzifon close to Kara Mustafa Pasha who served as sanjak governor, beylerbeyi of Kars and governor of Şehrizor, and was put to death in 1113 [1701-02].
A notable of Merzifon, son of a trustee of the Devlet Hatun waqf, who served in the household of Kara Mustafa Pasha and then Amcazâde Hüseyin Pasha, and died in 1121 [1709-10].
A man of Merzifon who trained as a scribe, served as beytülmal clerk of Amasya and then as divan efendisi, and died around 1145 [1732-33].
A notable of Merzifon who became trustee of the Teberrükzâde waqf in 1139 [1726-27]; the entry follows the trusteeship in his family down to 1294.
A notable of Merzifon who became trustee of the Teberrükzâde waqf in 1216 [1801-02] and held it until his death in 1248 [1832-33]; the waqf then passed to his sons and nephew.
A madrasa professor and judge of Amasya, appointed kadı of Merzifon in 844 [1440-41] and deputy judge of Amasya in 857 [1453-54]; he died around 870 [1465-66].
A steward of two pashas from Ilısu near Merzifon who became voivode of Merzifon and died after 1176 [1762-63]; his descendants were the Hacı Bayrâmoğulları.
Kemalpaşazâde's Persian praise of Amasya in his Ottoman history: a paradise above the Nile, a river like Salsabil, water wheels turning like the heavens and the Merzifon plain.
The only surviving couplet of Abdürrahîm-i Rûmî, Zeyniyye sheikh of Merzifon: a plain prayer of repentance for errors committed knowingly and unknowingly, built on antithesis.
The ghazal with the refrain "ne ‘aceb" that Nigârî wrote in a carriage on his way into exile from Merzifon: reproach for a saviour who never came, prophets' stories and a final repentance.
The first quatrain of Erzurumlu Emrah's koşma in the Merzifon Cönkü: the rose and the nightingale, and a lover whose eyes seek only paradise; original text, English prose and commentary.
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