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Place

Cizre

Place in Diyarbakır province. Present-day country: Turkey.

24 officials are recorded serving in Cizre, from 1855 to 1906 (AH 1272 to 1323), in 78 annual entries. The median of the 78 recorded monthly salaries is 300 kuruş. The fullest year is 1884/85 with 4 officials. 1 official of the collection was born here.

Officials serving
24
Annual entries1855 to 1906, AH 1272 to 1323
78
Year with most officials4 officials
1884/85
Median monthly salaryfrom 78 recorded salaries
300 kuruş
Officials born here
1
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1884/85 (AH 1302) with 4 officials. Years with an annual entry: 42.
012341858/59AH 12751863/64AH 12801868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13204 in 1884/85Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Cizre
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1855/56 (AH 1272)111
1862/63 (AH 1279)111
1863/64 (AH 1280)101
1864/65 (AH 1281)101
1865/66 (AH 1282)101
1866/67 (AH 1283)101
1867/68 (AH 1284)101
1868/69 (AH 1285)222
1869/70 (AH 1286)101
1870/71 (AH 1287)101
1871/72 (AH 1288)101
1876/77 (AH 1293)111
1877/78 (AH 1294)101
1878 (AH 1295)212
1878/79 (AH 1296)212
1879/80 (AH 1297)202
1880/81 (AH 1298)212
1881/82 (AH 1299)313
1882/83 (AH 1300)303
1883/84 (AH 1301)313
1884/85 (AH 1302)434
1885/86 (AH 1303)424
1886/87 (AH 1304)404
1887/88 (AH 1305)202
1888/89 (AH 1306)202
1889/90 (AH 1307)202
1890/91 (AH 1308)101
1891/92 (AH 1309)101
1892/93 (AH 1310)111
1893/94 (AH 1311)222
1894/95 (AH 1312)111
1895/96 (AH 1313)212
1896/97 (AH 1314)212
1897/98 (AH 1315)202
1898/99 (AH 1316)313
1899/1900 (AH 1317)323
1900/01 (AH 1318)202
1901/02 (AH 1319)202
1902/03 (AH 1320)202
1903/04 (AH 1321)202
1904/05 (AH 1322)202
1905/06 (AH 1323)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 78 recorded monthly salaries is 300 kuruş, the mean 559 kuruş.
05001,0001,5001858/59AH 12751863/64AH 12801868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320300 kuruş in 1905/06Cizre, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Cizre
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1855/561300300300300450
1862/631750750750750500
1863/6411,0001,0001,0001,000500
1864/6511,4401,4401,4401,440625
1865/6611,4401,4401,4401,440650
1866/6711,2001,2001,2001,200600
1867/6811,2001,2001,2001,200600
1868/6929009007501,050600
1869/7011,2001,2001,2001,200600
1870/7111,2001,2001,2001,200600
1871/721950950950950550
1876/771300300300300575
1877/781300300300300560
18782550550425675600
1878/792550550425675600
1879/802492.5492.5388.75596.25500
1880/812492.5492.5388.75596.25500
1881/823300428.33292.5500500
1882/833300428.33292.5500500
1883/843300428.33292.5500500
1884/854530530300760500
1885/864300415300415500
1886/874300415300415500
1887/882530530415645500
1888/892530530415645500
1889/902530530415645500
1890/911300300300300500
1891/921300300300300500
1892/931760760760760500
1893/942250250225275500
1894/951400400400400500
1895/962550550425675500
1896/972512.5512.5406.25618.75500
1897/982512.5512.5406.25618.75500
1898/993720581.67510722.5500
1899/19003300440300510500
1900/012510510405615500
1901/022510510405615500
1902/032510510405615500
1903/042510510405615475
1904/052510510405615450
1905/061300300300300475

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.

Jobs each year

4 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 17 officials.
Muhabere Memuru172. Müdür6Başmüdür Kitabeti1Zabita Kitabeti11858/59AH 12751863/64AH 12801868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201 official3 officials

The 4 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.

The same numbers as a table
Officials by job title and year, Cizre
YearMuhabere Memuru2. MüdürBaşmüdür KitabetiZabita Kitabeti
1855/561
1862/631
1863/641
1864/651
1865/661
1866/671
1867/681
1868/6911
1869/701
1870/711
1871/721
1876/771
1877/781
187811
1878/7911
1879/8011
1880/8111
1881/8221
1882/8321
1883/8421
1884/85211
1885/8631
1886/8731
1887/8811
1888/8911
1889/9011
1890/911
1891/921
1892/931
1893/942
1894/951
1895/9611
1896/9711
1897/9811
1898/9912
1899/190021
1900/0111
1901/0211
1902/0311
1903/0411
1904/0511
1905/061

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 4 titles. Over all years an official is counted once under each title. A title with a page of its own is a link.

Birthplaces and places of service

A line links a birthplace and a place of service. A thicker line means more officials, and the arrow head points from the birthplace to the place of service. Places far away are drawn in a small map in a corner.

All years

Seat of a province (vilayet) Seat of a sancak District (kaza)

Where the officials serving here were born
CizreDiyarbakırKemaliye (Eğin)HarputIstanbul (Dersaadet)ElazığKorçë (Görice)Further places10 officials1 official

All 10 birthplaces, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Diyarbakır10
Kemaliye (Eğin)4
Harput2
Istanbul (Dersaadet)2
Elazığ1
Elbistan1
Korçë (Görice)1in the small map
Sivas1
Siverek1
Van1

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Baghdad (Bağdat) (1), Mosul (Musul) (1).

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

24 officials, ordered by the first year on record. A row shows in which years an official has an annual entry here and where the entries stop.

A gap in a row is a year without an annual entry here. It does not show that the official had left. The list of officials gives the first and the last year of each.

Ottoman officials recorded here

24 officials, the one with most annual entries here first.

Officials of Cizre
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Abdurrahman Feyzi Efendi1881 to 189211Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Diyarbakır
Abdullah Şükrü Efendi1898 to 190572. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)720Diyarbakır
Hasan Sezai Efendi1878 to 188472. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)700 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Tahir Efendi1899 to 19067Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Diyarbakır
Ahmet Rıfat Efendi1884 to 18906Başmüdür Kitabeticlerkship of the chief director's office760Diyarbakır
Mustafa Efendi1862 to 186862. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)750 to 1,440Harput
Ahmet Hilmi Efendi1892 to 189952. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)725 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Osman Nuri Efendi1868 to 187242. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)950 to 1,200Kemaliye (Eğin)
Abdulgafur Sırrı Efendi1896 to 18993Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Diyarbakır
Ali Riza Efendi1880 to 18833Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)285Diyarbakır
Ali Saib Efendi1876 to 18783Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Siverek
Ali Rıza Efendi1885 to 18872Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Kemaliye (Eğin)
Ali Rıza Efendi1885 to 18872Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Kemaliye (Eğin)
Zülfü Efendi1878 to 18802Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)285 to 300Elazığ
Abdullah Raif Efendi1894/951Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Diyarbakır
Abdurarhim Rahmi Efendi1883/841Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)285Harput
Hacı Halil Efendi1884/8512. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)760Sivas
İbrahim Hakkı Efendi1899/19001Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Elbistan
Mahmut Hamdi Efendi1855/561Zabita Kitabeti300Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mehmet Faik Efendi1868/691Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Diyarbakır
Mehmet İzzet Efendi1893/941Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Korçë (Görice)
Mehmet Latif Efendi1895/961Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Diyarbakır
Mehmet Şükrü Efendi1893/941Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Diyarbakır
Unnamed official (8-150;293)1884/851Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Van

Years here run from the first to the last annual entry here. An official without a recorded name is listed after the named officials.

Officials born here

1 official of the collection was born here. None of them is also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.

  1. Mehmet Sami Efendi 1883 to 1903, Baghdad (Bağdat)

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Diyarbakır8
Kirkuk (Kerkük)2
Adana1
Elazığ1
Eskişehir1
Fasatu1
Genisea (Yenice-i Karasu)1
Karaman1
Kemaliye (Eğin)1
Malatya1

The 10 places with most officials, of 15.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Diyarbakır4
Adana1
Elazığ1
Hama1
Ioannina (Yanya)1
Istanbul (Dersaadet)1
Malatya1
Mardin1
Maskanah (Meskene)1
Nusaybin1

The 10 places with most officials, of 13.

Names, position and identifiers of Cizre
Place
Identifierl-0104e25fa61932d9
Spelling in the cataloguecizre
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceDiyarbakır province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceMardin
PositionLatitude 37.332234, longitude 42.184374. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
CizreEnglishPreferred nameEditor
CizreTurkishPreferred nameEditor
CizreSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records
cizreSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.