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Job title

Asar Kethudag

Group of job titles: Tax and treasury

1 official held the job title Asar Kethudag. Its 6 annual entries run from 1898 to 1904 (AH 1316 to 1321). The median of the 6 recorded monthly salaries is 1,600 kuruş, against 500 kuruş for the whole collection in the same years. The entries name 1 place, Istanbul.

Officials
1
Years on recordAH 1316 to 1321, 6 years with an entry
1898 to 1904
Median monthly salaryfrom 6 recorded salaries
1,600 kuruş
Places with officials
1

Profile of the group: Tax and treasury

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

Officials of the Ministry of Finance (Maliye) and of the Public Debt Administration (Düyun-ı Umumiye). The Ministry of Finance took the place of the old chief treasurer (defterdar) in 1841; the Public Debt Administration was set up by the decree of 20 December 1881 to manage revenues assigned to the foreign creditors.

Sources

  1. Kütükoğlu, Mübahat S. (1994). Defterdar. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 9, 94-96. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 95. Used for: summary.
  2. Küçük, Cevdet and Ertüzün, Tevfik (1994). Düyûn-ı Umûmiyye. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 10, 58-62. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 59-61. Used for: summary.

Places

Places of Asar Kethudag, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
Istanbul (Dersaadet)Istanbul (Dersaadet) province161898 to 1904

Ottoman officials recorded

Officials of Asar Kethudag
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
İbrahim Sarim Bey1898 to 190461,600Istanbul (Dersaadet)

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

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