NameProfessionPropertyAdd. Info
AlevrasShipping agencyWilliam Blackler house 
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AlibertiMedicine, tobaccoAliberti house
De Jongh house
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AliottiCarpet export, fruit export, tobaccoAntonio Aliotti house
Aliotti house
Nicola Aliotti house
Hasanağa Garden
Aliottis' serving house
During Albert Aliotti's time, they had inns in Izmir and extensive land holdings in various locations in the Aegean.
AmiraLawyer ? -
Apack
 ?Apack house
A Catholic Armenian family originating from Ankara.
AperghisPharmacy ?Miltiadis Apergis's office (or pharmacy) was in the lower neighborhood, close to the station.
Arealis
Lawyer ?
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Arslan ?Alparslan house
The family of Alparslan Bey, son of former Izmir Governor Rahmi Bey.
AshePriestBliss house
Priest tower
The family of the pastor of the Buca Protestant Church between 1898 and 1925.
AthinogenisLawyer, education, banking ?The founder of New Buca, founded in 1952. One of Buca's leading Greek families. Also the founders of the Buca Girls' School (Parthenogogio) along with the Markopulos family.
BalladurFruit export, banking, cotton export, automotive
Ernest Balladur house
Marcel Balladur house
Nicola Aliotti house
The family of Edouard Balladur, former Prime Minister of France (1993-1995).
BaltazziTrade, archeologyBaltazzi houseThe family from Buca with the most property, owning 247,000 hectares of land. The family in whose house Sultan Abdulaziz was a guest in 1863.
BaptouShopkeeping ?The brothers Georges and Basile owned a cafe near the station.
BarffCotton tradeBarff house
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BarfieldRailwayEvliyazade house 
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BarkerOpium tradeRivens house
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Blackler ?Francis Blackler house
William Blackler house
Blackler house
The family owns the oldest known house in Buca, dating back to 1855.
BlissTradeBliss house
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Boddington
Consul ? -
Borghese ?Borghese houseIt is doubtful whether they lived in Buca permanently.
BoutzalisTinsmith, merchant
 ?They had a shop on Kalovolo Street (probably in Izmir) at number 7. Michalis, from the same family, probably had a vegetable shop on "big tavern street" in Izmir.
Cadoux
Journalism, trade ? -
CamilieriPriest ?M. Camilieri was one of the priests of the Buca Protestant Church.
CanaleLawyer, trade ? -
CarerInsurance ? -
Chorafa ?Borghese house
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ClarkeAutomotive ?They owned 72,000 hectares of land.
Clician ?Clician house
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Cooke ?Clician house
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CorpiTrade, negotiation ?  -
CorsiniPrinting ? -
Cumberbatch
Diplomacy ? -
De AlessioTrade ? -
De AndriaPost-telegraph, trade ? -
De HochepiedConsul, education ? -
De JonghTradeAliberti house
De Jongh house
Buca Tennis Club
They are one of the two families with the most graves in the Buca Protestant Cemetery. The oldest grave (1821) also belongs to this family.
De Portu ? ?Their house was on Station Street.
DefteregoAccommodation, tavernManoli Hotel
The oldest building in Buca, dating back to 1838, belongs to this family.
DermondPrinting, distillery ? -
Diogenis
Shopkeeping ? -
DracopoliCotton trade, negotiation ? -
Evliyazade ?Evliyazade house
Perhaps the first Muslim family to contribute to horse racing at the Şirinyer Hippodrome.
FalboHealth productsFrancis Blackler house
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FarkouhSea passenger transportDavud Farkouh house
Stephanie Farkouh house
They are an Arab Christian family originally from the Levant.
Filipucci ?Filipucci house
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ForbesLiquorice tradeForbes house
Missir house
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FotiadisLawyer, journalism, education ? -
FraserNegotiation ? -
Freres
Pharmacy ? -
GavrilisPatisserieGavrili house
They had a patisserie called Cafe Costi in Izmir. They also have a cafe at the Kızılçullu Hippodrome.
Georgalos ?Heginbotham house
The family of the penultimate mayor of Buca.
GeorgiadisDistillery ?Nikolas Georgiadis' grocery store and distillery was located at number 20, "Calopazar" street.
GeorgiosCafe ?Raptis Georgios' cafe called "krioneri" is in the lower neighborhood, close to the station.
GiovanofLawyer, insurance
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Giudici Negotiation, clerk ? -
Golbert ? ?They immigrated to Israel.
GordonTradeBliss house
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GoutCarpet export, cotton exportGout house
Fred Gout house
The famous Scottish poet Lord Byron stayed at the Gout family house in 1810. The Gouts are one of the oldest Levantine families in Buca.
Griffitt
Wool trade, carpet production
Griffitt house
There had wool factories in Darağaç.
GriziotisRestaurantTavern of Griziotis 
Their tavern was opposite the Forbes Mansion.
GuiffrayTextileGuiffray house
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HadjiandoniadisTradeHadjiandoniadis tower
The Hadjiandoniadis family had a flour mill near Daragac and the Prophet Elijah Monastery.
HansonInsuranceHanson house
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HeginbothamTrade, tobaccoHeginbotham house
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HitchensPriest, education ?Arthur Hitchens ran a school between 1908 and 1912. It was one of two British schools in Buca.
HoltonAidin-Smyrna Railway, educationHolton house
Mrs. Holton founded a school in Buca in 1894. It was one of two English schools in Buca. The school had its own stadium. Most of the students were Greek.
Horeti
Medicine ? -
HorsMedicine ?A Greek-born family of Bavarian origin.
IcardPharmacyIcard house
Doctor Varda house
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IssigonisTrade ? -
JolySea passenger transport ? -
Kaburopoulos
Distillery ?There had liquor factories in Izmir.
Karakulak
Church attendantKarakulak house
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KeunOpium trade, consul, carpet productionBorghese house
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KeyserBanking ? -
Kikiras
Architecture ? -
Kokkinos
Bakery ? -
La FontaineTrade, banking ? -
LangdonTrade ? -
LeeTradeRivens house
They had 12,000 hectares of land in Aydin.
LipovatzTahini, oil, soap productionLipovatz houseThere was a tahini factory in Darağaç and soap and oil factories in Mersinli.
LorendosPharmacy, medicine ?One of two pharmacist families in Buca as of 1920. Possibly former owners of the Buca Pharmacy in Heykel.
MaganiotisDistillery ?There had liquor factories in Izmir.
MagnificoEngineering, tailoring ? -
MaltassTrade ?One of Buca's oldest families. It's also one of the two families with the most graves in the Buca Protestant Cemetery.
MaltezosFood shop ?Stelios Maltezos' shop was on "calopazar" street.
ManikopoulosMedicine, pharmacy ?Owner of one of Buca's two pharmacies as of 1920. Vasilios Manikopulos's shop was in the lower neighborhood, close to the station.
MarcopoulosEducation, banking, floor trade ?They had a joint flour mill with the Hacıandoniadis family in Darağaç. They were also one of the founding families of the Buca Girls' School (Parthenogogio), along with the Athinogenis family.
MartakisButchery ?Theodore Martakis' butchery was on "calopazar" street.
Mavrocordatos
Sea trade ? -
Mazarakis
Grocery store, food shop, shoemaker
 ?In the lower neighborhood, close to the station, there had both grocery stores and food shops. Dimitrios Mazarakis was a shoemaker.
McVittieTradeWerry house
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Missir
Fruit export, insuranceAlfred Missir house
Missir house
Remo Missir house
Weber house
There had an ice factory in Izmir.
MicaleffPrintingMicaleff house
Renda house
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Mirzan
Railway, trade ?Their house was on 81st street.
MulinoDyeing, clerk, carpentry ? -
NicolaidesFruit export ? -
OnassisCotton export ?Although not mentioned in Kararas' book, according to Edward de Jongh, Aristotle Onassis himself said that he was from Buca.
Ospie
Consul ? -
Pandaleon
Sea passenger transport ?Panayotis Pandaleon donated 2,000 liras for the construction of the Buca Evangelistria Church.
PasqualiFruit export ? -
PengelleyTobacco, clerkGavrili house
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PirocacosFruit export ?There had large fruit gardens in Buca.
Purser
Aidin-Smyrna Railway ?They had 2,000 hectares of land in Aziziye.
RapoportTrade ? -
ReesShipping agency, tradeAlparslan house
Rees house
They had 30,000 hectares of land in various places.
RivensLawyerRivens house
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RobolyAidin-Smyrna Railway, gas companyCaporal house -
Roels
 ?
Roels house
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RoseSoap production ?They had a soap factory in Izmir.
RouthInsurance ? -
Russo ?Christian Russo house
Gabriel Russo house
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Sevastopoulos
TradeSevastopoulos houses
During the reign of Pandeli Sevastopoulos, the family founded the Evangelical School and Greek Hospital in Izmir. They also owned an inn in Izmir.
SolomonidisJournalism ? -
SpartaliTrade, banking, insuranceBaltazzi house
Takvor Spartali is the family that had the Gürçeşme-Buca road built and Istasyon street repaired.
SpercoShipping agencyDe Jongh house
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SponzaJewelrySponza houseThe last Levantine family still living in Buca.
Stamatiadis
Bakery ? -
StevensonTradeWeber house
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StilianidisShoemaker ?Stilianos Stilianoudis' shop was on ''Amira'' street.
ŞitFarmer ?The oldest known Muslim family in Buca.
Tarlatzis ? ?The family of the last Greek mayor of Buca.
TheodoreBarber ?Scout Theodore's shop was in the lower neighborhood, close to the station.
TheodorosButchery ?Martakis Theodoros' butcher shop was on "calopazar" street.
Tingirian ?Bedros tower -
TimogiannakisDistillery ?The workshop of the brothers Theodoros and Georgios was on "Calopazar" street.
VafiadisArchitecture  ?The family of the architect of many houses and mansions in Buca.
VidorisPrinting, tavernTavern of VidoriAccording to Kararas, the Vidoris family's tavern was in Dokuzçeşmeler.
VoutsinasTransportation, trade
 ?One of the influential Buca families originating from Sire Island.
WeberArcheology, educationWeber house
Prof. Georg Weber, a member of the Izmir Evangelical School who has done extensive research on the Kızılçullu aqueducts, belongs to this family.
Werry
ConsulWerry house
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WhittallTradeForbes house
Although they are known as a family from Bornova, they also have members who lived in Buca for a short time.
Wilkin
Cotton production, banking ?They owned 130,000 hectares of land in various locations. They had cotton mills in Bayindir.
WilkinsonDiplomacy ? -
Williamson
Flour trade, nursing ?They had flour factories in Izmir.
Zülfüoğlu Mehmet
Blacksmith ? -


Families only known by names: Adamopoulos, Axarlis, Anastasiadis, Andreopoulos, Angelinos, Apostolakis, Arachtingi, Aronis, Avgeris, Bafea, Bahadori, Baltzis, Belhomme, Blisidis, Borrell, Braggiotti, Bruffel, Brusick, Cassar, Corsi, Charalambakis, Dallas, Delimousakis, Desipris, Dromocaiti, Dubrovich, Falkou, Fatsoa, Fisher, Fonton, Fotoglou, Frangia, Georgakis, Georgoleon, Gesmundo, Hadjiyanakou, Honisher, Iosif, Issaverdens, Kalotis, Kiriakidis, Kirlis, Komninos, Konstantinidis, Kontoleos, Kulakas, Kulalas, Kutsikas, Lamarinidis, Leydon, Lola, Mainetti, Makridis, Manghir, Maravelidis, Marselos, Megaloikonomos, Mersas, Moraitinis, Paleologos, Papamihalis, Paterakis, Pazaropoulos, Pesmazoglou, Petrini, Pigidis, Prelorenzo, Privileggio, Raptakis, Reggio, Rossi, Ruegg, Savelis, Saveras, Sayoglu, Schiffmann, Skampas, Stamnakis, Suloutzis, Summa, Topuz, Tsamouzakis, Tsausopoulos, Tselebis, Tsichlakis, Tsitsas, Tsivoglou, Vafias, Valtsis, Vickers, Warren, Webb, Zeibekos, Zipcy.



Note 1: The inclusion of families in the list does not imply that the entire lineage of the family is from Buca. There are many families with one branch living in Buca and other branches living elsewhere. In addition, although rare, some families who lived in Buca only for a short period may also have been included in the list.

Note 2: The term “property” refers to buildings that the family resided in or owned, even if only temporarily. Some families may have occupied these buildings through rental or similar arrangements.

Note 3: The families listed have undoubtedly been involved in many other occupations besides those mentioned.



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