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Job title

Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti

Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti is the job title in 32 annual entries of 6 officials, from 1878 to 1910 (AH 1296 to 1327). The median of the 32 recorded monthly salaries is 3,600 kuruş. The entries name 6 places. The place with the largest number of officials is Beyoğlu, with 4.

Officials
6
Annual entries1878 to 1910, AH 1296 to 1327
32
Year with most officials3 officials
1882/83
Median monthly salaryfrom 32 recorded salaries
3,600 kuruş
Places with officials
6
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1882/83 (AH 1300) with 3 officials. Years with an annual entry: 21.
01231882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13253 in 1882/83Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1878/79 (AH 1296)222
1879/80 (AH 1297)222
1880/81 (AH 1298)202
1881/82 (AH 1299)202
1882/83 (AH 1300)313
1883/84 (AH 1301)303
1884/85 (AH 1302)303
1885/86 (AH 1303)202
1886/87 (AH 1304)101
1887/88 (AH 1305)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)111
1900/01 (AH 1318)101
1901/02 (AH 1319)101
1902/03 (AH 1320)101
1903/04 (AH 1321)101
1904/05 (AH 1322)101
1905/06 (AH 1323)101
1906/07 (AH 1324)101
1907/08 (AH 1325)101
1908/09 (AH 1326)101
1909/10 (AH 1327)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 32 recorded monthly salaries is 3,600 kuruş, the mean 3,595 kuruş.
01,0002,0003,0004,0001882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13254,000 kuruş in 1909/10Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1878/7923,5003,5003,2503,750600
1879/8023,8003,8003,7003,900500
1880/8123,5503,5503,5253,575500
1881/8223,3003,3003,1503,450500
1882/8333,5003,366.673,2503,550500
1883/8433,5003,366.673,2503,550500
1884/8533,5003,366.673,2503,550500
1885/8623,5503,5503,5253,575500
1886/8713,6003,6003,6003,600500
1887/8813,6003,6003,6003,600500
1895/9613,0003,0003,0003,000500
1900/0113,1503,1503,1503,150500
1901/0214,0004,0004,0004,000500
1902/0314,0004,0004,0004,000500
1903/0414,0004,0004,0004,000475
1904/0514,0004,0004,0004,000450
1905/0614,0004,0004,0004,000475
1906/0714,0004,0004,0004,000450
1907/0814,0004,0004,0004,000300
1908/0914,0004,0004,0004,000350
1909/1014,0004,0004,0004,000462.5

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

Places of Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
BeyoğluIstanbul (Dersaadet) province4161879 to 1901
Istanbul (Dersaadet)Istanbul (Dersaadet) province231886 to 1896
ÜsküdarIstanbul (Dersaadet) province191901 to 1910
BursaHüdavendigâr province121879 to 1881
AdanaAdana province111878/79
Bitola (Manastır)Bitola (Manastır) province111878/79

Ottoman officials recorded

6 officials, the one with most annual entries first.

Officials of Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Arif Neset Efendi1895 to 1910113,000 to 4,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Methi Efendi (1879 to 188893,600Kastamonu
Muftuzade Mehmet Hilmi Efendi1879 to 188673,000 to 4,000Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)
Mehmet Bey1882 to 188533,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hafiz Mehmet Rustu Efendi1878/7914,000Gaza (Gazze)
Tayyib Hilmi Efendi1878/7913,000Shkodër (İşkodra)

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

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