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Job title

Arazi Muduru

Group of job titles: Land registry

1 official held the job title Arazi Muduru. Its 5 annual entries run from 1883 to 1888 (AH 1301 to 1305). The median of the 5 recorded monthly salaries is 1,500 kuruş, against 500 kuruş for the whole collection in the same years. The entries name 1 place, Necid.

Officials
1
Years on recordAH 1301 to 1305, 5 years with an entry
1883 to 1888
Median monthly salaryfrom 5 recorded salaries
1,500 kuruş
Places with officials
1

Profile of the group: Land registry

No source read describes Arazi Muduru by itself, so this is the profile of its group of job titles.

Offices of the Land Registry (Defter-i Hakani), which kept the main registers of land holdings of every kind, fiefs (has, zeamet, timar), freehold (mülk) and endowments (vakıf), and did the daily work on them. The registry became a ministry, the Defter-i Hakani Nezareti, in 1871.

Sources

  1. Afyoncu, Erhan (1994). Defterhâne. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 9, 100-104. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 100, 104. Used for: summary.

Places

Places of Arazi Muduru, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
NecidBasra province121883 to 1885

Ottoman officials recorded

Officials of Arazi Muduru
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Hacı Mehmet Reşit Efendi1883 to 188851,200 to 1,500Baghdad (Bağdat)

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

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