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Job title

Emlak Basmuharriri

Group of job titles: Land registry

1 official held the job title Emlak Basmuharriri. Its 4 annual entries run from 1867 to 1871 (AH 1284 to 1287). The median of the 4 recorded monthly salaries is 1,200 kuruş, against 600 kuruş for the whole collection in the same years. The entries name 1 place, Tuzla.

Officials
1
Years on recordAH 1284 to 1287, 4 years with an entry
1867 to 1871
Median monthly salaryfrom 4 recorded salaries
1,200 kuruş
Places with officials
1

Profile of the group: Land registry

No source read describes Emlak Basmuharriri 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 Emlak Basmuharriri, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
TuzlaArchipelago (Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid) province141867 to 1871

Ottoman officials recorded

Officials of Emlak Basmuharriri
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Cafer Sadik Efendi1867 to 187141,200 to 1,660Nicosia (Lefkoşa)

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

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