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Mübeyyiz

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Mübeyyiz is the job title in 93 annual entries of 21 officials, from 1876 to 1912 (AH 1293 to 1330). The median of the 93 recorded monthly salaries is 300 kuruş. The entries name 18 places. The place with the largest number of officials is Istanbul, with 6.

Officials
21
Annual entries1876 to 1912, AH 1293 to 1330
93
Year with most officials6 officials
1903/04
Median monthly salaryfrom 93 recorded salaries
300 kuruş
Places with officials
18

Stored spellings: Mubeyyiz; mubeyyiz

All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1903/04 (AH 1321) with 6 officials. Years with an annual entry: 32.
02461878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13251911/12AH 13306 in 1903/04Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Mübeyyiz
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1876/77 (AH 1293)111
1877/78 (AH 1294)101
1879/80 (AH 1297)111
1884/85 (AH 1302)111
1885/86 (AH 1303)101
1886/87 (AH 1304)101
1887/88 (AH 1305)101
1888/89 (AH 1306)212
1889/90 (AH 1307)313
1890/91 (AH 1308)313
1891/92 (AH 1309)414
1892/93 (AH 1310)404
1893/94 (AH 1311)515
1894/95 (AH 1312)404
1895/96 (AH 1313)414
1896/97 (AH 1314)303
1897/98 (AH 1315)303
1898/99 (AH 1316)414
1899/1900 (AH 1317)303
1900/01 (AH 1318)202
1901/02 (AH 1319)313
1902/03 (AH 1320)525
1903/04 (AH 1321)616
1904/05 (AH 1322)525
1905/06 (AH 1323)404
1906/07 (AH 1324)515
1907/08 (AH 1325)424
1908/09 (AH 1326)313
1909/10 (AH 1327)313
1910/11 (AH 1328)202
1911 (AH 1329)101
1911/12 (AH 1330)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 93 recorded monthly salaries is 300 kuruş, the mean 299 kuruş.
01002003004005001878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13251911/12AH 1330Median 150 kuruş in 1906/07Mübeyyiz, median of years with 5 or more salariesMean of the same yearsWhole collectionFewer than 5 salaries, not joined to the lineAbove the scale

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Mübeyyiz
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1876/771120120120120575
1877/781120120120120560
1879/801150150150150500
1884/851240240240240500
1885/861240240240240500
1886/871240240240240500
1887/881240240240240500
1888/892270270255285500
1889/903300306.67270340500
1890/913250313.33245350500
1891/924245250195300500
1892/934340307.5250397.5500
1893/945300296.4170420500
1894/954235258163330500
1895/964260260190330500
1896/973220256.67160335500
1897/983220265172.5335500
1898/994212.5231.25106.25337.5500
1899/19003125178.33100230500
1900/012227.5227.5151.25303.75500
1901/023320286.67240350500
1902/035340344300400500
1903/046385375312.5465475
1904/055300241.685350450
1905/064250258.75133.75375475
1906/075150251100450450
1907/084200250150300300
1908/093400366.67325425350
1909/103600600600600462.5
1910/112700700650750500
19111600600600600500
1911/121600600600600900

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.

Ottoman officials recorded

21 officials, the one with most annual entries first.

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.