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Masarifat Kitabeti

Masarifat Kitabeti is the job title in 38 annual entries of 6 officials, from 1884 to 1908 (AH 1302 to 1325). The median of the 38 recorded monthly salaries is 420 kuruş. The entries name 1 place, Istanbul.

Officials
6
Annual entries1884 to 1908, AH 1302 to 1325
38
Year with most officials4 officials
1887/88
Median monthly salaryfrom 38 recorded salaries
420 kuruş
Places with officials
1

Stored spellings: Masarifat kitabeti

All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1887/88 (AH 1305) with 4 officials. Years with an annual entry: 18.
012341887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13254 in 1887/88Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Masarifat Kitabeti
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1884/85 (AH 1302)333
1885/86 (AH 1303)303
1886/87 (AH 1304)303
1887/88 (AH 1305)414
1888/89 (AH 1306)404
1889/90 (AH 1307)404
1890/91 (AH 1308)303
1891/92 (AH 1309)303
1892/93 (AH 1310)101
1893/94 (AH 1311)101
1894/95 (AH 1312)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)101
1896/97 (AH 1314)101
1897/98 (AH 1315)101
1904/05 (AH 1322)111
1905/06 (AH 1323)101
1906/07 (AH 1324)212
1907/08 (AH 1325)101

An official is counted once in a year. First recorded is the first year in which the collection has an annual entry of the official on this page. It is not a hiring date.

Monthly salary each year

The median of the 38 recorded monthly salaries is 420 kuruş, the mean 469 kuruş.
02004006008001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 1325100 kuruş in 1907/08Masarifat Kitabeti, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Masarifat Kitabeti
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1884/853400483.33325600500
1885/863400483.33325600500
1886/873400483.33325600500
1887/884400487.5387.5500500
1888/894450537.5387.5600500
1889/904470547.5417.5600500
1890/913440563.33395670500
1891/923440563.33395670500
1892/931500500500500500
1893/941500500500500500
1894/951550550550550500
1895/961550550550550500
1896/971600600600600500
1897/981700700700700500
1904/05140404040450
1905/06195959595475
1906/072757562.587.5450
1907/081100100100100300

Salaries are nominal monthly amounts in kuruş, as assigned. The thick line is the median of each year and the thin line the mean. A year with fewer than 5 recorded salaries is drawn as an open mark and is not joined to the line.

Places

Places of Masarifat Kitabeti, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
Istanbul (Dersaadet)Istanbul (Dersaadet) province6381884 to 1908

Ottoman officials recorded

6 officials, the one with most annual entries first.

Officials of Masarifat Kitabeti
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Cemal Efendi1884 to 189814400 to 700Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1884 to 18928800 to 900Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İsmail Efendi1884 to 18928250 to 350Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa İsmet Efendi1904 to 1908440 to 100Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Zühdü Efendi1887 to 18903400 to 500Trabzon
Mehmet Burhanettin Efendi1906/07150Istanbul (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.