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Job title

DH Mumeyyiz

Group of job titles: Land registry

1 official held the job title DH Mumeyyiz. Its 4 annual entries run from 1872 to 1876 (AH 1289 to 1292). The median of the 4 recorded monthly salaries is 2,500 kuruş, against 532.5 kuruş for the whole collection in the same years. The entries name 1 place, Istanbul.

Officials
1
Years on recordAH 1289 to 1292, 4 years with an entry
1872 to 1876
Median monthly salaryfrom 4 recorded salaries
2,500 kuruş
Places with officials
1

Profile of the group: Land registry

No source read describes DH Mumeyyiz 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 DH Mumeyyiz, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
Istanbul (Dersaadet)Istanbul (Dersaadet) province141872 to 1876

Ottoman officials recorded

Officials of DH Mumeyyiz
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Osman Vafi Efendi1872 to 187642,500Erzurum

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

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