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Job title

Maliye Kitabeti Başmümeyyiz

Group of job titles: Tax and treasury

2 officials held the job title Maliye Kitabeti Başmümeyyiz. Its 2 annual entries run from 1855 to 1857 (AH 1272 to 1273). The median of the 2 recorded monthly salaries is 7,000 kuruş, against 403.75 kuruş for the whole collection in the same years. The entries name 1 place, Istanbul.

Officials
2
Years on recordAH 1272 to 1273, 2 years with an entry
1855 to 1857
Median monthly salaryfrom 2 recorded salaries
7,000 kuruş
Places with officials
1

Profile of the group: Tax and treasury

No source read describes Maliye Kitabeti Başmümeyyiz by itself, so this is the profile of its group of job titles.

Officials of the Ministry of Finance (Maliye) and of the Public Debt Administration (Düyun-ı Umumiye). The Ministry of Finance took the place of the old chief treasurer (defterdar) in 1841; the Public Debt Administration was set up by the decree of 20 December 1881 to manage revenues assigned to the foreign creditors.

Sources

  1. Kütükoğlu, Mübahat S. (1994). Defterdar. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 9, 94-96. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 95. Used for: summary.
  2. Küçük, Cevdet and Ertüzün, Tevfik (1994). Düyûn-ı Umûmiyye. TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 10, 58-62. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 59-61. Used for: summary.

Places

Places of Maliye Kitabeti Başmümeyyiz, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
Istanbul (Dersaadet)Istanbul (Dersaadet) province221855 to 1857

Ottoman officials recorded

2 officials, the one with most annual entries first.

Officials of Maliye Kitabeti Başmümeyyiz
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Nazif Efendi1855/5615,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Rıza Bey1856/5719,000Istanbul (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.

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