Job title
Rusumat Tahrirat Kalemi
Group of job titles: Customs
1 official held the job title Rusumat Tahrirat Kalemi. Its 6 annual entries run from 1883 to 1889 (AH 1301 to 1306). The median of the 6 recorded monthly salaries is 750 kuruş, against 500 kuruş for the whole collection in the same years. The entries name 1 place, Trabzon.
- Officials
- 1
- Years on recordAH 1301 to 1306, 6 years with an entry
- 1883 to 1889
- Median monthly salaryfrom 6 recorded salaries
- 750 kuruş
- Places with officials
- 1
Profile of the group: Customs
No source read describes Rusumat Tahrirat Kalemi by itself, so this is the profile of its group of job titles.
Officials of the customs. From 1860 the customs were run by salaried officials instead of tax farmers, and from 1870 by the Customs Administration (Rüsumat Emaneti) in Istanbul with seventeen directorates in the provinces and inspectors to check the work.
History
A regulation of 1891 set the procedures of the customs: hours, loading and unloading, transit, inspection, ships' manifests and bonded stores.
Sources
- Kütükoğlu, Mübahat S. (1996). Gümrük (Osmanlılar'da gümrük). TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi, vol. 14, 263-268. Online copy (read 14 October 2026).Pages or part: 263-268. Used for: summary, history.
Places
| Place | Province | Officials | Annual entries | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trabzon | Trabzon province | 1 | 6 | 1883 to 1889 |
Ottoman officials recorded
| Official | Years | Annual entries | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Besim Efendi | 1883 to 1889 | 6 | 750 to 800 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.
Subjects
- Rusumat Tahrirat Kalemi
- Ottoman job titles (Osmanlı memuriyet unvanları)
- Labour history (emek tarihi)
- Salaries of officials (memur maaşları)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)