Job title
Mersule Memuru
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Mersule Memuru is the job title in 509 annual entries of 109 officials, from 1871 to 1911 (AH 1288 to 1328). The median of the 509 recorded monthly salaries is 300 kuruş. The entries name 12 places. The place with the largest number of officials is Istanbul, with 55.
- Officials
- 109
- Annual entries1871 to 1911, AH 1288 to 1328
- 509
- Year with most officials28 officials
- 1897/98
- Median monthly salaryfrom 509 recorded salaries
- 300 kuruş
- Places with officials
- 12
Stored spellings: Mersule Memuru; mersule memuru
Note: The records do not say whether the items are letters or telegrams; grouped with the postal service
Officials on record each year
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Officials on record | First recorded | Annual entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1872/73 (AH 1289) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 11 | 1 | 11 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 11 | 2 | 11 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 14 | 5 | 14 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 17 | 6 | 17 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 23 | 10 | 23 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 24 | 1 | 24 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 27 | 4 | 27 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 23 | 5 | 23 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 26 | 6 | 26 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 26 | 10 | 26 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 28 | 8 | 28 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 25 | 5 | 25 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 26 | 6 | 26 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 24 | 1 | 24 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 25 | 10 | 25 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 23 | 4 | 23 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 21 | 4 | 21 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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 same numbers as a table
| Year | Recorded salaries | Median | Mean | Lower quartile | Upper quartile | Median of the whole collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871/72 | 1 | 475 | 475 | 475 | 475 | 550 |
| 1872/73 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 550 |
| 1873/74 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1874/75 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 535 |
| 1875/76 | 1 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 530 |
| 1876/77 | 3 | 300 | 400 | 300 | 450 | 575 |
| 1877/78 | 3 | 300 | 400 | 300 | 450 | 560 |
| 1878 | 3 | 300 | 400 | 300 | 450 | 600 |
| 1878/79 | 3 | 300 | 400 | 300 | 450 | 600 |
| 1879/80 | 3 | 285 | 308.33 | 262.5 | 342.5 | 500 |
| 1880/81 | 5 | 285 | 297 | 250 | 350 | 500 |
| 1881/82 | 10 | 375 | 383.5 | 258.75 | 500 | 500 |
| 1882/83 | 11 | 500 | 418.18 | 250 | 500 | 500 |
| 1883/84 | 11 | 500 | 413.64 | 300 | 500 | 500 |
| 1884/85 | 9 | 500 | 433.33 | 350 | 500 | 500 |
| 1885/86 | 9 | 400 | 411.11 | 300 | 500 | 500 |
| 1886/87 | 10 | 450 | 440 | 325 | 500 | 500 |
| 1887/88 | 14 | 500 | 505.36 | 400 | 600 | 500 |
| 1888/89 | 17 | 400 | 369.12 | 200 | 500 | 500 |
| 1889/90 | 23 | 225 | 277.39 | 80 | 400 | 500 |
| 1890/91 | 24 | 262.5 | 296.67 | 115 | 425 | 500 |
| 1891/92 | 27 | 300 | 315.56 | 135 | 500 | 500 |
| 1892/93 | 24 | 325 | 331.25 | 147.5 | 500 | 500 |
| 1893/94 | 20 | 375 | 359.75 | 185 | 500 | 500 |
| 1894/95 | 23 | 280 | 322.17 | 140 | 500 | 500 |
| 1895/96 | 26 | 290 | 322.31 | 125 | 487.5 | 500 |
| 1896/97 | 26 | 212.5 | 279.62 | 110 | 400 | 500 |
| 1897/98 | 28 | 135 | 217.32 | 91.25 | 300 | 500 |
| 1898/99 | 25 | 170 | 233.6 | 110 | 300 | 500 |
| 1899/1900 | 26 | 200 | 285.77 | 150 | 400 | 500 |
| 1900/01 | 24 | 250 | 299.17 | 150 | 400 | 500 |
| 1901/02 | 25 | 250 | 254.2 | 150 | 275 | 500 |
| 1902/03 | 23 | 250 | 281.96 | 175 | 375 | 500 |
| 1903/04 | 21 | 300 | 336.48 | 250 | 390 | 475 |
| 1904/05 | 14 | 285 | 324.36 | 250 | 395.25 | 450 |
| 1905/06 | 8 | 295 | 307.5 | 237.5 | 352.5 | 475 |
| 1906/07 | 2 | 320 | 320 | 310 | 330 | 450 |
| 1909/10 | 3 | 200 | 266.67 | 200 | 300 | 462.5 |
| 1910/11 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
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
| Place | Province | Officials | Annual entries | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 55 | 270 | 1871 to 1911 |
| Galata | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 31 | 146 | 1880 to 1907 |
| Izmir (İzmir) | Aydın province | 14 | 47 | 1876 to 1905 |
| Yeni camii postanesi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 4 | 20 | 1882 to 1896 |
| Thessaloniki (Selanik) | Thessaloniki (Selanik) province | 3 | 9 | 1896 to 1904 |
| Sirkeci | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 3 | 6 | 1892 to 1904 |
| Edirne | Edirne province | 1 | 4 | 1888 to 1892 |
| Kumkapı | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 1 | 3 | 1896 to 1899 |
| Kütahya | Hüdavendigâr province | 1 | 1 | 1904/05 |
| Skopje (Üsküp) | Kosovo (Kosova) province | 1 | 1 | 1904/05 |
| Tophane | Istanbul (Dersaadet) province | 1 | 1 | 1905/06 |
| İzmit | İzmit province | 1 | 1 | 1902/03 |
Ottoman officials recorded
109 officials, the one with most annual entries first. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.
| Official | Years | Annual entries | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| İbrahim Ethem Efendi | 1881 to 1898 | 17 | 500 to 700 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Hasib Sami Efendi | 1880 to 1896 | 16 | 200 to 650 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Todori Efendi | 1880 to 1896 | 16 | 350 to 600 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Hasan Remzi Efendi | 1889 to 1904 | 15 | 35 to 300 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Abdurrahman Şakir Bey | 1891 to 1905 | 14 | 630 to 800 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ali Rıza Efendi | 1876 to 1889 | 14 | 285 to 400 | Nevşehir |
| Ali Cenap Efendi | 1883 to 1896 | 13 | 150 to 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ahmet Efendi | 1891 to 1902 | 11 | 60 to 260 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet İsmail Efendi | 1889 to 1900 | 11 | 150 to 300 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Arif Efendi | 1889 to 1899 | 10 | 350 to 480 | Kalaba |
| Ayn Fahreddin Efendi | 1888 to 1898 | 10 | 200 to 225 | Habesistan |
| Hasan Selahattin Efendi | 1896 to 1906 | 10 | 100 to 270 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Hüseyin Hüsnü | 1895 to 1906 | 10 | 30 to 330 | Elazığ |
| İsmail İsmet Efendi | 1871 to 1880 | 10 | 400 to 600 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Tevfik Efendi | 1889 to 1899 | 10 | 150 to 250 | Divriği |
| Mustafa Tahsin Efendi | 1894 to 1904 | 10 | 40 to 200 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Yusuf Ziya Efendi | 1897 to 1907 | 10 | 80 to 340 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Cemal Efendi | 1876 to 1884 | 9 | 240 to 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Reşat Efendi | 1885 to 1894 | 9 | 200 to 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ahmet Naim Efendi | 1889 to 1897 | 8 | 60 to 300 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| İstefan Diyon Efendi | 1887 to 1895 | 8 | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Andon Efendi | 1881 to 1888 | 7 | 750 to 900 | Ankara |
| İhsan Salih Efendi | 1899 to 1906 | 7 | 100 to 200 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mikail Makakyan Efendi | 1890 to 1897 | 7 | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Resmi Efendi | 1886 to 1893 | 7 | 500 to 600 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
Show the other 84 officials
| Official | Years | Annual entries | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benakulaki Mafridi Efendi | 1891 to 1897 | 6 | 150 to 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Dikran Arakilyan Efendi | 1881 to 1887 | 6 | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Hasan Talat Efendi | 1887 to 1893 | 6 | 300 | Çatalca |
| Mahmut Nedim Efendi | 1897 to 1903 | 6 | 50 to 200 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Celalettin Efendi | 1898 to 1904 | 6 | 200 to 240 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ohannes Efendi | 1889 to 1895 | 6 | 60 to 140 | Kayseri |
| Osman Şadi Efendi | 1899 to 1905 | 6 | 400 | Boyabat |
| Sarafim Efendi | 1897 to 1903 | 6 | 350 | Aydın |
| Abdullah Efendi | 1898 to 1903 | 5 | 200 to 400 | Niğde |
| Ali Haydar Efendi | 1901 to 1906 | 5 | 500 to 600 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Artin Ernaki Köleyan Efendi | 1899 to 1904 | 5 | 210 to 340 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Halil Rasih Efendi | 1896 to 1901 | 5 | 80 to 300 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Halil Vehbi Efendi | 1896 to 1901 | 5 | 150 | Thessaloniki (Selanik) |
| Mehmet Nuri Efendi | 1888 to 1893 | 5 | 100 to 200 | Silistra (Silistre) |
| Mehmet Talip Efendi | 1901 to 1906 | 5 | 50 to 70 | Arapgir |
| Ahmet Sami Efendi | 1888 to 1892 | 4 | 100 to 160 | Shumen (Şumnu) |
| Cafer Efendi | 1897 to 1901 | 4 | 40 to 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Hasan Efendi | 1888 to 1892 | 4 | 100 | Crete (Girit) |
| İbrahim Hilmi Efendi | 1901 to 1905 | 4 | 200 to 275 | Skopje (Üsküp) |
| İsmail Efendi | 1897 to 1901 | 4 | 20 to 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Efendi | 1888 to 1892 | 4 | 400 | Rumeli |
| Mustafa Efendi | 1889 to 1893 | 4 | 400 | Nevşehir |
| Mustafa Emin Efendi | 1903 to 1907 | 4 | 250 to 300 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mustafa Rasim Efendi | 1897 to 1901 | 4 | 30 to 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ohannes Abramiyan Efendi | 1880 to 1884 | 4 | 400 to 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Salomon Efe | 1889 to 1893 | 4 | 50 to 75 | Stara Zagora (Eski Zağra) |
| Aleksan Hurşit Efendi | 1896 to 1899 | 3 | 540 to 685 | Yozgat |
| Kosti Çaliki Efendi | 1891 to 1894 | 3 | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Ali Efendi | 1897 to 1900 | 3 | 30 to 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Cemal Efendi | 1902 to 1905 | 3 | 250 to 320 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Galip Efendi | 1895 to 1898 | 3 | 585 to 650 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Muammer Efendi | 1898 to 1901 | 3 | 685 to 750 | Çanakkale |
| Muhtar Efendi | 1902 to 1905 | 3 | 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mustafa Talat Efendi | 1901 to 1904 | 3 | 250 to 300 | Benghazi (Bingazi) |
| Viçen Vinsan? Mecid Efendi | 1894 to 1897 | 3 | 400 to 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ahmet İhsan Efendi | 1901 to 1903 | 2 | 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ali Osman Efendi | 1901 to 1903 | 2 | 100 | Bolu |
| Beşir Fuat Efendi | 1899 to 1901 | 2 | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ernest Mavromati Efendi | 1881 to 1883 | 2 | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| İsmail Hakkı Efendi | 1894 to 1896 | 2 | 50 to 70 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| İstefan Efendi | 1881 to 1883 | 2 | 100 to 250 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Kamil Efendi | 1896 to 1898 | 2 | 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Cemal Efendi | 1896 to 1898 | 2 | 100 | Batumi (Batum) |
| Mehmet Necip Efendi | 1887 to 1889 | 2 | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Ramazan Efendi | 1889 to 1891 | 2 | 50 to 60 | Kirim |
| Mehmet Rıza Efendi | 1894 to 1896 | 2 | 80 to 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Ruhi Efendi | 1903 to 1905 | 2 | 381 | Tirebolu |
| Mehmet Sadık Efendi | 1899 to 1901 | 2 | 540 | Krujë (Akçahisar) |
| Mehmet Sait Efendi | 1893 to 1895 | 2 | 500 to 600 | Kastamonu |
| Mustafa Fahrettin Efendi | 1902 to 1904 | 2 | 400 | Kazanlak (Kızanlık) |
| Mustafa İhsan Efendi | 1895 to 1897 | 2 | 100 to 140 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ömer Neşet Efendi | 1894 to 1896 | 2 | 280 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Raşit Efendi | 1896 to 1898 | 2 | 50 to 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Supun Efendi | 1898 to 1902 | 2 | 300 to 350 | Izmir (İzmir) |
| Vasilaki Efendi | 1896 to 1898 | 2 | 300 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Abdullah Hulusi Efendi | 1887/88 | 1 | 500 | Silivri |
| Ahmet Fevzi Efendi | 1909/10 | 1 | 400 | Varna |
| Ahmet Lütfi Efendi | 1895/96 | 1 | 400 | İzmit |
| Ahmet Nuri Efendi | 1904/05 | 1 | 400 | Bursa |
| Ali Galip Bey | 1895/96 | 1 | 300 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ali Rıza Efendi | 1887/88 | 1 | 600 | Trabzon |
| Aziz Mahmut Efendi | 1896/97 | 1 | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Behor İsak Efendi | 1901/02 | 1 | 200 | Gelibolu |
| Hasan Rifat Efendi | 1901/02 | 1 | 100 | Kuşadası |
| Hüseyin İbrahim Efendi | 1905/06 | 1 | 420 | Bartın |
| Hüseyin Kemal Efendi | 1902/03 | 1 | 500 | Heraklion (Kandiye) |
| Hüsnü Efendi | 1901/02 | 1 | 250 | Pristina (Priştine) |
| İbrahim Sami Efendi | 1910/11 | 1 | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| İsmail Hakkı Efendi | 1909/10 | 1 | 200 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| İsmail Ragıp Efendi | 1897/98 | 1 | 250 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| İzzet Efendi | 1903/04 | 1 | 390 | Yozgat |
| Mehmet Emin Efendi | 1898/99 | 1 | 50 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Galip Efendi | 1901/02 | 1 | 100 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Nuri Efendi | 1884/85 | 1 | 500 | Plovdiv (Filibe) |
| Mehmet Şefik Efendi | 1896/97 | 1 | 200 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Sıdkı Efendi | 1909/10 | 1 | 200 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mühtedi Mehmet İrfan Efendi | 1900/01 | 1 | 350 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mustafa İhsan Efendi | 1883/84 | 1 | 150 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mustafa Lütfi Efendi | 1888/89 | 1 | 200 | Kemaliye (Eğin) |
| Osman Nuri Efendi | 1895/96 | 1 | 450 | Izmir (İzmir) |
| Refail Mosi Efendi | 1899/1900 | 1 | 500 | Aleppo (Halep) |
| Rıfat Efendi | 1903/04 | 1 | 750 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Unnamed official (58_0003;3) | 1889 to 1901 | 12 | 60 to 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Unnamed official (0049_0020; 37) | 1882 to 1889 | 7 | 250 to 350 | Istanbul (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.