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Kile (measure)



The kile (Ottoman Turkish كيله) was an Ottoman unit of capacity similar to a bushel, like other dry measures also often defined as a specific weight of a particular commodity. Its value varied widely by location, period, and commodity, from 8 to 132 oka.



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