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Job title

Posta Kalemi Baskitabeti

Posta Kalemi Baskitabeti is the job title in 17 annual entries of 3 officials, from 1889 to 1904 (AH 1307 to 1321). The median of the 17 recorded monthly salaries is 1,422 kuruş. The entries name 3 places. The place with the largest number of officials is Istanbul, with 1.

Officials
3
Annual entries1889 to 1904, AH 1307 to 1321
17
Year with most officials2 officials
1902/03
Median monthly salaryfrom 17 recorded salaries
1,422 kuruş
Places with officials
3

Places

Places of Posta Kalemi Baskitabeti, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
Istanbul (Dersaadet)Istanbul (Dersaadet) province1151889 to 1904
Aleppo (Halep)Aleppo (Halep) province111903/04
Beirut (Beyrut)Beirut (Beyrut) province111902/03

Ottoman officials recorded

3 officials, the one with most annual entries first.

Officials of Posta Kalemi Baskitabeti
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Arif Efendi1889 to 1904151,300 to 1,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Şefik Efendi1903/041630Aleppo (Halep)
Yusuf Efendi1902/031640Cebelbogaz

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.