The position of Nazer boyoutat during the Safavid period

Nazer Boyoutat is among Safavid’s inventive posts and characteristic for this period in particular. This post in the bureaucratic category of the period can be called as a part of court rank and imperial organization. And like other ranks of Safavid period, it had additional functions, such as office or military affairs. After the economic reformation of Shah Abbas that influenced itself in the Boyoutat Saltanaty, the position of Nazer Boyoutat grew even more powerful than before.Briefly one could say in the Safavid period, there were boyoutats (workshops) that were preparing materials for the court such as food, clothing, military weapons, and places, etc. Each workshop had Sahebjam (boss), Moshref (inspector) and Nazer Boyoutat was primer supervisor of all these workshops. In fact he was the head of special part of bureaucracy in Safavid court. It should be pointed out that Botoutat Saltanaty was using of a highly advanced and modern structure, and this proved very profitable for the king and the Safavid government. After the decline of Safavid dynasty, in spite of some parallel structures, there were no similar roles that of Nazer Boyoutat in the Iranian administrative history. The main research question is to identify the responsibilities of Nazer Boyoutat in the Safavid period. Also, what was the function of Boyoutat Saltanaty as a main function of Nazer Boyoutat? This research will use the travel accounts and administrative scripts from the Safavid period to study Boyoutat Saltanaty and the responsibilities of Nazer Boyoutat.