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Job title

Defterdar

Defterdar is the job title in 12 annual entries of 3 officials, from 1886 to 1894 (AH 1304 to 1311). The median of the 12 recorded monthly salaries is 5,000 kuruş. The entries name 5 places. The place with the largest number of officials is Sivas, with 2.

Officials
3
Annual entries1886 to 1894, AH 1304 to 1311
12
Year with most officials3 officials
1886/87
Median monthly salaryfrom 12 recorded salaries
5,000 kuruş
Places with officials
5

Places

Places of Defterdar, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
SivasSivas province251886 to 1894
Mosul (Musul)Mosul (Musul) province131887 to 1890
YemenYemen province121887 to 1889
BasraBasra province111886/87
BitlisBitlis province111886/87

Ottoman officials recorded

3 officials, the one with most annual entries first.

Officials of Defterdar
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mustafa Vasfi Efendi1886 to 189474,000 to 6,000Diyarbakır
Mustafa Tevfik Efendi1886 to 189044,000Mytilene (Midilli)
Ali Riza Efendi1886/8715,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)

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.