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Job title

2. Müdür

Second director (a grade of office head)

2. Müdür is the job title in 4,077 annual entries of 574 officials, from 1858 to 1913 (AH 1275 to 1331). The median of the 4,077 recorded monthly salaries is 800 kuruş. The entries name 428 places. The place with the largest number of officials is Bitlis, with 18.

Officials
574
Annual entries1858 to 1913, AH 1275 to 1331
4,077
Year with most officials139 officials
1901/02
Median monthly salaryfrom 4,077 recorded salaries
800 kuruş
Places with officials
428

Stored spellings: 2. Mudur; 2. mudur

Note: The records write only the number; it is read here as a grade

All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1901/02 (AH 1319) with 139 officials. Years with an annual entry: 57.
0501001501863/64AH 12801873/74AH 12901882/83AH 13001892/93AH 13101902/03AH 13201911/12AH 1330139 in 1901/02Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, 2. Müdür
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1858/59 (AH 1275)111
1859/60 (AH 1276)111
1860/61 (AH 1277)111011
1861/62 (AH 1278)15315
1862/63 (AH 1279)10110
1863/64 (AH 1280)11511
1864/65 (AH 1281)949
1865/66 (AH 1282)14714
1866/67 (AH 1283)241324
1867/68 (AH 1284)341234
1868/69 (AH 1285)451545
1869/70 (AH 1286)642064
1870/71 (AH 1287)691069
1871/72 (AH 1288)731073
1872/73 (AH 1289)781578
1873/74 (AH 1290)841484
1874/75 (AH 1291)841584
1875/76 (AH 1292)84384
1876/77 (AH 1293)791479
1877/78 (AH 1294)781078
1878 (AH 1295)77877
1878/79 (AH 1296)78478
1879/80 (AH 1297)58858
1880/81 (AH 1298)711571
1881/82 (AH 1299)71971
1882/83 (AH 1300)831283
1883/84 (AH 1301)91991
1884/85 (AH 1302)90690
1885/86 (AH 1303)95595
1886/87 (AH 1304)95495
1887/88 (AH 1305)1008100
1888/89 (AH 1306)98598
1889/90 (AH 1307)10011100
1890/91 (AH 1308)10710107
1891/92 (AH 1309)11915119
1892/93 (AH 1310)12117121
1893/94 (AH 1311)12013120
1894/95 (AH 1312)12313123
1895/96 (AH 1313)13518135
1896/97 (AH 1314)13313133
1897/98 (AH 1315)13821138
1898/99 (AH 1316)1329132
1899/1900 (AH 1317)12310123
1900/01 (AH 1318)13521135
1901/02 (AH 1319)13928139
1902/03 (AH 1320)12819128
1903/04 (AH 1321)11417114
1904/05 (AH 1322)10118101
1905/06 (AH 1323)921792
1906/07 (AH 1324)731373
1907/08 (AH 1325)19319
1908/09 (AH 1326)17517
1909/10 (AH 1327)16616
1910/11 (AH 1328)919
1911 (AH 1329)404
1911/12 (AH 1330)303
1912/13 (AH 1331)101

An official is counted once in a year. First recorded is the first year in which the collection has an annual entry of the official on this page. It is not a hiring date.

Monthly salary each year

The median of the 4,077 recorded monthly salaries is 800 kuruş, the mean 868 kuruş.
02004006008001,0001,2001863/64AH 12801873/74AH 12901882/83AH 13001892/93AH 13101902/03AH 13201911/12AH 1330Median 900 kuruş in 1910/112. Müdür, median of years with 5 or more salariesMean of the same yearsWhole collectionFewer than 5 salaries, not joined to the line

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, 2. Müdür
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1858/5911,0001,0001,0001,000500
1859/6011,0001,0001,0001,000500
1860/61111,0001,0001,0001,000500
1861/62151,0001,0001,0001,000600
1862/63101,0009751,0001,000500
1863/64111,0001,008.181,0001,000500
1864/6591,0001,052.221,0001,150625
1865/66149801,007.148101,200650
1866/67241,000990.429201,000600
1867/68341,000971.18862.51,000600
1868/69451,000953.788001,000600
1869/70641,000933.288001,000600
1870/71691,000926.678001,000600
1871/7273855868.56760950550
1872/7378850871.41760950550
1873/7484830862.74760951.25500
1874/7584800852.02760910535
1875/7684850866.377601,000530
1876/7779800873.88001,000575
1877/7878800863.088001,000560
187877800873.388001,000600
1878/7978800871.038001,000600
1879/8058800856.24800950500
1880/8171800850.03800950500
1881/8271800839.18760950500
1882/8383800854.12760950500
1883/8491800865.417601,000500
1884/8590800861.24770987.5500
1885/8695800876.658001,000500
1886/8795800861.39800975500
1887/88100800878.128001,000500
1888/8998800877.988001,000500
1889/90100800879.928001,000500
1890/911078008768001,000500
1891/92119800884.128001,000500
1892/93121800879.928001,000500
1893/94120800876.178001,000500
1894/95123800871.638001,000500
1895/96135800858.81800975500
1896/97133765841.2720900500
1897/98138778.5843.28720937.5500
1898/99132800848.86720990500
1899/1900123783829.76720900500
1900/01135800843.837201,000500
1901/02139800848.287201,000500
1902/03128800847.587201,000500
1903/04114800861.247201,000475
1904/05101800857.757201,000450
1905/0692805858.017201,000475
1906/0773800853.887201,000450
1907/0819900899.217751,000300
1908/0917800827.35740900350
1909/1016800816.25715900462.5
1910/119900877.788001,000500
191149509008501,000500
1911/123900866.67800950900
1912/1318008008008001,300

Salaries are nominal monthly amounts in kuruş, as assigned. The thick line is the median of each year and the thin line the mean. A year with fewer than 5 recorded salaries is drawn as an open mark and is not joined to the line.

Places

The 150 places with most officials, of 428.

Show the other 125 places
Places of 2. Müdür, the place with most officials first, continued
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
SivasSivas province7351874 to 1906
Rhodes (Rodos)Archipelago (Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid) province7341871 to 1907
IspartaKonya province7271871 to 1905
KırklareliEdirne province7261870 to 1907
MuşBitlis province7251866 to 1907
Samawah (Semave)Baghdad (Bağdat) province7231872 to 1906
Amarah (Amare)Basra province7201878 to 1905
MisrataTripoli (Trablusgarp) province7181883 to 1911
FasatuTripoli (Trablusgarp) province7171885 to 1911
PrizrenKosovo (Kosova) province7171863 to 1906
ZlitenTripoli (Trablusgarp) province7171884 to 1903
Doğubayazıt (Bayezid)Erzurum province6361876 to 1907
Pljevlja (Taşlıca)Kosovo (Kosova) province6331868 to 1907
CizreDiyarbakır province6291863 to 1905
BaşkaleVan province6281880 to 1908
Shkodër (İşkodra)Shkodër (İşkodra) province6271883 to 1905
Baghdad (Bağdat)Baghdad (Bağdat) province6251873 to 1909
Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib)Hüdavendigâr province6241877 to 1906
Karbala (Kerbela)Baghdad (Bağdat) province6241871 to 1905
Kirkuk (Kerkük)Mosul (Musul) province6241876 to 1907
KırşehirAnkara province6221889 to 1910
Tarhuna (Terhune)Tripoli (Trablusgarp) province6211886 to 1910
Damascus (Şam)Syria (Suriye) province6201861 to 1904
Mytilene (Midilli)Archipelago (Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid) province6181863 to 1907
Al Diwaniyah (Divaniye)Baghdad (Bağdat) province6171876 to 1906
Al-Salt (Salt)Syria (Suriye) province6161896 to 1907
Geyveİzmit province6161876 to 1895
Khanaqin (Hanikin)Baghdad (Bağdat) province6131875 to 1901
Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç)Edirne province6121873 to 1906
Veles (Köprülü)Thessaloniki (Selanik) province6121869 to 1907
Vlorë (Avlonya)Ioannina (Yanya) province661865 to 1903
AmasyaSivas province5361867 to 1907
Al-Hindiya (Hindiye)Baghdad (Bağdat) province5341868 to 1902
Nicosia (Lefkoşa)Archipelago (Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid) province5341875 to 1909
BaalbekSyria (Suriye) province5331869 to 1900
NablusBeirut (Beyrut) province5311868 to 1908
Gaza (Gazze)Jerusalem (Kudüs) province5291869 to 1905
Suq al-Shuyukh (Sukuşşuyuh)Basra province5281872 to 1907
Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)Sivas province5281878 to 1906
ErzincanErzurum province5271874 to 1905
TokatSivas province5271868 to 1906
HamaSyria (Suriye) province5261880 to 1906
Şanlıurfa (Urfa)Aleppo (Halep) province5231880 to 1906
Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)Aleppo (Halep) province5221868 to 1904
Acre (Akka)Beirut (Beyrut) province5211866 to 1906
Hillah (Hille)Baghdad (Bağdat) province5211880 to 1906
ÇankırıKastamonu province5211867 to 1899
SiirtBitlis province5201873 to 1907
KuşadasıAydın province5181873 to 1910
Beirut (Beyrut)Beirut (Beyrut) province5171870 to 1899
Ioannina (Yanya)Ioannina (Yanya) province5151870 to 1911
KastamonuKastamonu province5151872 to 1898
Chios (Sakız)Archipelago (Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid) province5121884 to 1911
ManisaAydın province5121878 to 1906
Gaziantep (Antep)Aleppo (Halep) province5111882 to 1907
ZorZor province581896 to 1907
Batumi (Batum)Trabzon province551867 to 1878
EdremitHüdavendigâr province551865 to 1874
KavalaThessaloniki (Selanik) province4371860 to 1904
BoluKastamonu province4331867 to 1907
YozgatAnkara province4331871 to 1905
Pristina (Priştine)Kosovo (Kosova) province4281860 to 1903
Samos (Sisam)Archipelago (Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid) province4261880 to 1909
Serres (Siroz)Thessaloniki (Selanik) province4261860 to 1907
TekirdağEdirne province4251872 to 1896
BilecikHüdavendigâr province4211876 to 1905
Zawiya (Zaviye)Tripoli (Trablusgarp) province4211882 to 1904
AntakyaAleppo (Halep) province4181888 to 1908
Haifa (Hayfa)Beirut (Beyrut) province4171876 to 1906
Arta (Narda)Ioannina (Yanya) province4161865 to 1908
EdirneEdirne province4161889 to 1908
Kifri (Salahiye)Mosul (Musul) province4161878 to 1896
Mosul (Musul)Mosul (Musul) province4161879 to 1900
Zakho (Zaho)Mosul (Musul) province4161893 to 1906
Jerusalem (Kudüs)Jerusalem (Kudüs) province4151885 to 1904
AyvalıkBalıkesir province4141866 to 1879
Manakhah (Menaha)Yemen province4141878 to 1899
MuğlaAydın province4131888 to 1906
AntalyaKonya province4121892 to 1906
Ağrı (Karakilise)Erzurum province4121882 to 1906
BandırmaHüdavendigâr province4121867 to 1907
Sidon (Sayda)Beirut (Beyrut) province4121863 to 1907
BurdurKonya province4111869 to 1907
Constanța (Köstence)Danube (Tuna) province4111860 to 1877
DenizliAydın province4111871 to 1905
SiverekDiyarbakır province4111860 to 1876
EskişehirHüdavendigâr province4101869 to 1901
Zabid (Zebid)Yemen province4101883 to 1899
Burgas (Burgaz)Eastern Rumelia (Rumeli-i Şarkî) province491861 to 1877
DramaThessaloniki (Selanik) province491867 to 1907
Gharyan (Garyan)Tripoli (Trablusgarp) province491884 to 1907
Karadeniz EreğliKastamonu province491868 to 1885
SafranboluKastamonu province461869 to 1877
BasraBasra province451877 to 1899
TireboluTrabzon province441868 to 1874
KütahyaHüdavendigâr province3231876 to 1903
NalutTripoli (Trablusgarp) province3231887 to 1906
MardinDiyarbakır province3211884 to 1905
Servia (Serfiçe)Bitola (Manastır) province3201886 to 1907
BergamaAydın province3161865 to 1879
BalıkesirHüdavendigâr province3151870 to 1905
Izmir (İzmir)Aydın province3151871 to 1898
Al-Qurnah (Kurna)Basra province3131882 to 1903
Hakkâri (Çölemerik)Van province3121881 to 1898
KonyaKonya province3121879 to 1894
UrfeleTripoli (Trablusgarp) province3121887 to 1904
Rawanduz (Revanduz)Mosul (Musul) province3111887 to 1901
AnkaraAnkara province3101896 to 1907
Badra (Bedre)Baghdad (Bağdat) province3101875 to 1897
Cebeli garibiTripoli (Trablusgarp) province3101892 to 1908
KeşanEdirne province3101890 to 1907
LasidCrete (Girit) province3101887 to 1898
SirkeciIstanbul (Dersaadet) province3101887 to 1900
TaifHejaz (Hicaz) province3101887 to 1904
Al Luhayyah (Luhayye)Yemen province391890 to 1899
Berkovitsa (Berkofça)Danube (Tuna) province391864 to 1878
GümüşhaneTrabzon province391873 to 1907
HaydarpaşaIstanbul (Dersaadet) province391895 to 1907
TaizYemen province391879 to 1898
Tulcea (Tulça)Danube (Tuna) province391860 to 1874
BeratIoannina (Yanya) province381866 to 1879
BigaBiga province381868 to 1895
Rethymno (Resmo)Crete (Girit) province381871 to 1891
Osmaneli (Lefke)Hüdavendigâr province371866 to 1876
Homs (Humus)Syria (Suriye) province351866 to 1893

Every place is in the data file of this page.

Ottoman officials recorded

The 100 officials with most annual entries, of 574. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.

Officials of 2. Müdür
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Hüseyin Rüştü Efendi1868 to 190336720 to 1,000Sivas
Mehmet Nakip Efendi1866 to 190436750 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Sıdkı Efendi1874 to 190734700 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hasan Tahsin Efendi1865 to 189733800 to 1,300Constanța (Köstence)
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi1874 to 190532700 to 900Beirut (Beyrut)
Mehmet İzzet Efendi1870 to 190031760 to 1,000Mosul (Musul)
Salih Sabri Efendi1874 to 190431720 to 1,000Tekirdağ
Mehmet Nakib Efendi1866 to 189729750 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Raif Efendi1866 to 190029720 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Rıfat Efendi1869 to 190728690 to 1,000Diyarbakır
Mahmut Fazlı Efendi1865 to 189228800 to 1,140Ruse (Rusçuk)
Yusuf Azmi Efendi1869 to 189628800 to 1,000Thessaloniki (Selanik)
Fetullah Nuri Efendi1873 to 189927684 to 1,000Aleppo (Halep)
Mehmet Şerif Efendi1872 to 190527750 to 1,090Erzurum
Mustafa Zihni Efendi1874 to 190326675 to 990Nevşehir
Ali Haydar Efendi1872 to 190225684 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hamdi Efendi1876 to 191025720 to 1,000Kars
İbrahim Ethem Efendi1876 to 190725720 to 1,000Erzurum
Mehmet Nuri Efendi1868 to 190425760 to 1,000Plovdiv (Filibe)
Mustafa Sabri Efendi1868 to 190225760 to 1,080Sivas
Ömer Lütfü Efendi1882 to 190725675 to 1,200Karahisari sahib
Abdullah Efendi1881 to 190624720 to 850Beirut (Beyrut)
Abdüllatif Efendi1869 to 189724720 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hızır Abbas Efendi1870 to 189324760 to 800Beirut (Beyrut)
Mahmut Raşit Efendi1867 to 189324800 to 1,090Harput
Show the other 75 officials
Officials of 2. Müdür, continued
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mustafa İsmet Efendi1869 to 189724760 to 1,000Yozgat
Ohannes Gazazyan Efendi1880 to 190624660 to 1,120Diyarbakır
Ahmed Sadık Efendi1868 to 190123800 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hacı Ömer Efendi1873 to 189623760 to 1,000Diyarbakır
Hüsnü Efendi1884 to 190723760 to 1,080Thessaloniki (Selanik)
Mehmet Şevki Efendi1876 to 190123720 to 800Gümüşhane
Vanis Efendi1869 to 189223760 to 1,000Damascus (Şam)
Hacı Mehmet Tevfik Efendi1873 to 189822800 to 1,000Kemah
İsmail Hakkı Efendi1882 to 190422684 to 760Kirkuk (Kerkük)
Ahmed Rıfat Efendi1870 to 189921800 to 1,080Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Hilmi Efendi1881 to 190221720 to 800Ürgüp
Mustafa Asım Efendi1876 to 190121720 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Salim Efendi1860 to 189221760 to 1,100Nigbolu
Abdulhamit Efendi1871 to 190620800 to 1,200Baghdad (Bağdat)
Ahmet Bilal Efendi1869 to 189520800 to 1,000Arapgir
Ahmet Kemalettin Efendi1874 to 190120712 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hacı Halil Efendi1866 to 189220760 to 1,200Sivas
Hacı Kâmil Efendi1866 to 188720800 to 1,000Vidin
İsmail Hakkı Efendi1879 to 190020693 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Emin Efendi1880 to 190520800 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Şevket Efendi1874 to 190120720 to 850Kemah
Mehmet Vahit Efendi1887 to 190720684 to 810Aleppo (Halep)
Muharrem Vehbi Efendi1872 to 189220760 to 800Debar (Debre)
Osman Efendi1886 to 190720720 to 1,000Çemişgezek
Ahmet Efendi1865 to 190719720 to 900Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Fuat Bey1878 to 189719800 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1873 to 190119760 to 1,200Trabzon
Mehmet Habip Efendi1887 to 190619720 to 1,000Erzurum
Mustafa Efendi1880 to 1899191,080 to 1,200Antakya
Avadis Şalcıyan Efendi1884 to 190218720 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İbrahim Agah Efendi1863 to 188118800 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İbrahim Edhem Efendi1876 to 189418800 to 1,000Mytilene (Midilli)
Resmi Efendi1869 to 188618750 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Yosef Efendi1883 to 190118720 to 800Aleppo (Halep)
Ahmet Fehmi Efendi1872 to 190217700 to 950Khanaqin (Hanikin)
Ahmet Rifat Efendi1867 to 189917855 to 1,200Sivas
Hafız İbrahim Kazım Efendi1891 to 190917900 to 1,000Trabzon
Mehmet Sait Efendi1871 to 189417760 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Neşet Efendi1892 to 190917760 to 1,000Mardin
Yorgi Servet Efendi1880 to 189717720 to 800Kayseri
Ahmet Niyazi Efendi1870 to 188916700 to 1,090Serres (Siroz)
Ali İrfan Efendi1889 to 190716810 to 1,000Pomorie (Ahyolu)
Fahri Efendi1873 to 189816720 to 800Niš (Niş)
Hacı Kazım Efendi1873 to 189616800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İbrahim Edhem Efendi1887 to 190516720 to 1,000Tokat
Mehmet Şevki Efendi1866 to 188216760 to 1,000Arapgir
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi1866 to 190016720 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Sakıp Efendi1880 to 190716800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Ziver Efendi1890 to 190716720 to 1,000Stara Zagora (Eski Zağra)
Yakup Efendi1871 to 189116750 to 900Kayseri
Ahmet Hilmi Efendi1892 to 190715675 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Dimitraki Çenberli Efendi1892 to 190715810 to 1,110Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hacı Ahmet Behçet Efendi1871 to 190115700 to 1,150Kayseri
Hafız Nazif Efendi1871 to 188715800 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Efendi1889 to 190415720 to 800Aleppo (Halep)
Mehmet Fazlı Efendi1878 to 189915800 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Tahir Efendi1867 to 190315950 to 1,000Yozgat
Mustafa İsmet Efendi1864 to 188015800 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Yordan Resmi Efendi1880 to 190715700 to 800Kayseri
Hasan Sezai Efendi1874 to 190614684 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1892 to 190614700 to 900Gelibolu
İsmail Hakkı Efendi1880 to 189414750 to 1,140Erzurum
Mehmet Emin Efendi1880 to 189414800 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Mehdi Efendi1887 to 190114800 to 1,000Diyarbakır
Mustafa Remzi Efendi1892 to 190614720 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Şevket Efendi1889 to 190414760 to 860Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmed Muhtar Efendi1883 to 1896131,000Edirne
Hacı Mehmet Ali Efendi1862 to 189413720 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mazhar Tevfik Efendi1888 to 190113900 to 1,000Trikala (Tırhala)
Mehmet Rauf Efendi1882 to 190113900 to 1,000Trabzon
Mehmet Şerif Efendi1881 to 189713700 to 1,200Agriboz
Mıgırdıç Kirkoryan1881 to 189413800 to 1,000Sivas
Mustafa Ferid Efendi1894 to 190713720 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Şefik Efendi1869 to 188413760 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi1863 to 187912750 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)

Years run from the first to the last annual entry. An official without a recorded name is listed after the named officials.

The other officials are listed on the pages of the places above. All of them are in the data file of this page.

How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.