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Job title

Ibtidai Mahkemesi Riyaseti Muavini

Group of job titles: Justice and legal affairs

Stored spellings: ibtidai Mahkemesi Riyaseti Muavini

1 official held the job title Ibtidai Mahkemesi Riyaseti Muavini. Its 18 annual entries run from 1879 to 1897 (AH 1297 to 1314). The median of the 18 recorded monthly salaries is 1,400 kuruş, against 500 kuruş for the whole collection in the same years. The entries name 1 place, Gjirokastër (Ergiri).

Officials
1
Years on recordAH 1297 to 1314, 18 years with an entry
1879 to 1897
Median monthly salaryfrom 18 recorded salaries
1,400 kuruş
Places with officials
1

Profile of the group: Justice and legal affairs

No source read describes Ibtidai Mahkemesi Riyaseti Muavini by itself, so this is the profile of its group of job titles.

Officials of the courts and offices of the Ministry of Justice (Adliye), created on 14 February 1870 from the court Divan-ı Ahkam-ı Adliye. The new courts (nizamiye) were set up in the provinces from the 1860s.

History

The regulation of 21 May 1879 organised the ministry as the Ministry of Justice and Sects (Adliye ve Mezahib Nezareti), with an undersecretary, a corresponding secretary, directors for criminal and civil affairs, for the records of officials and for documents, and an accountant. The commercial courts came under the ministry in 1875.

Sources

  1. Findley, Carter V. (1980). Bureaucratic Reform in the Ottoman Empire: The Sublime Porte, 1789-1922. Princeton: Princeton University Press.Pages or part: 178. Used for: summary.
  2. Yavuz, Hulusi (1988). Adliye Nezâreti. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 1, 389-390. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 389. Used for: summary, history.

Places

Places of Ibtidai Mahkemesi Riyaseti Muavini, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
Gjirokastër (Ergiri)Ioannina (Yanya) province1181879 to 1897

Ottoman officials recorded

Officials of Ibtidai Mahkemesi Riyaseti Muavini
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Abdulhamit Efendi1879 to 1897181,260 to 1,400Ioannina (Yanya)

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

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