Place
Sofia (Sofya)
Place in Danube (Tuna) province. Present-day country: Bulgaria.
34 officials are recorded serving in Sofia (Sofya), from 1856 to 1906 (AH 1273 to 1323), in 80 annual entries. The median of the 80 recorded monthly salaries is 400 kuruş. The fullest year is 1876/77 with 13 officials. 20 officials of the collection were born here.
- Officials serving
- 34
- Annual entries1856 to 1906, AH 1273 to 1323
- 80
- Year with most officials13 officials
- 1876/77
- Median monthly salaryfrom 80 recorded salaries
- 400 kuruş
- Officials born here
- 20
Officials on record each year
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Officials on record | First recorded | Annual entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1856/57 (AH 1273) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1857/58 (AH 1274) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1858/59 (AH 1275) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1861/62 (AH 1278) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1863/64 (AH 1280) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1864/65 (AH 1281) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1867/68 (AH 1284) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1868/69 (AH 1285) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1869/70 (AH 1286) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 1870/71 (AH 1287) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1872/73 (AH 1289) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 9 | 3 | 9 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 13 | 6 | 13 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 1 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856/57 | 1 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 375 |
| 1857/58 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 475 |
| 1858/59 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1861/62 | 1 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 600 |
| 1863/64 | 1 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 500 |
| 1864/65 | 1 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 625 |
| 1867/68 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1868/69 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1869/70 | 3 | 400 | 366.67 | 350 | 400 | 600 |
| 1870/71 | 3 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1871/72 | 2 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 550 |
| 1872/73 | 2 | 390 | 390 | 385 | 395 | 550 |
| 1873/74 | 6 | 400 | 389.17 | 313.75 | 400 | 500 |
| 1874/75 | 6 | 400 | 505.83 | 385 | 527.5 | 535 |
| 1875/76 | 9 | 400 | 468.33 | 380 | 500 | 530 |
| 1876/77 | 13 | 570 | 678.46 | 500 | 600 | 575 |
| 1877/78 | 10 | 450 | 527 | 400 | 575 | 560 |
| 1878 | 5 | 800 | 980 | 600 | 1,000 | 600 |
| 1878/79 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 600 |
| 1879/80 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1880/81 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1881/82 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1882/83 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1883/84 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1900/01 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1901/02 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1902/03 | 2 | 487.5 | 487.5 | 481.25 | 493.75 | 500 |
| 1903/04 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 475 |
| 1904/05 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 450 |
| 1905/06 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 475 |
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
The 8 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Muhabere Memuru | Memur | 1. Müdür | 2. Müdür | 2. Ticaret Mahkemesi Riyaseti | Başmüdür Kitabeti | Merkez Memuru | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856/57 | 1 | |||||||
| 1857/58 | 1 | |||||||
| 1858/59 | 1 | |||||||
| 1861/62 | 1 | |||||||
| 1863/64 | 1 | |||||||
| 1864/65 | 1 | |||||||
| 1867/68 | 1 | |||||||
| 1868/69 | 1 | |||||||
| 1869/70 | 3 | |||||||
| 1870/71 | 3 | |||||||
| 1871/72 | 2 | |||||||
| 1872/73 | 2 | |||||||
| 1873/74 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| 1874/75 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| 1875/76 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 1876/77 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1877/78 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1878 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1878/79 | 1 | |||||||
| 1879/80 | 1 | |||||||
| 1880/81 | 1 | |||||||
| 1881/82 | 1 | |||||||
| 1882/83 | 1 | |||||||
| 1883/84 | 1 | |||||||
| 1900/01 | 1 | |||||||
| 1901/02 | 1 | |||||||
| 1902/03 | 2 | |||||||
| 1903/04 | 1 | |||||||
| 1904/05 | 1 | |||||||
| 1905/06 | 1 |
Jobs and their officials, all years
All 11 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.
Seat of a province (vilayet) Seat of a sancak District (kaza) Other place Office or region
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 14 | |
| Sofia (Sofya) | 5 | this place |
| Plovdiv (Filibe) | 3 | |
| Baghdad (Bağdat) | 1 | |
| Blagoevgrad (Yukarı Cuma) | 1 | |
| Edirne | 1 | |
| Erzurum | 1 | |
| Gerede | 1 | |
| Harput | 1 | |
| Kemah | 1 |
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Bursa | 5 | |
| Sofia (Sofya) | 5 | this place |
| Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 5 | |
| Bitola (Manastır) | 4 | |
| Edirne | 3 | |
| Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye) | 2 | in the small map |
| Çorlu | 2 | |
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2 | |
| Niš (Niş) | 2 | |
| Štip (İştip) | 2 |
One row per official, one cell per recorded year
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
34 officials, the one with most annual entries here first. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.
| Official | Years here | Annual entries | Main title here | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mehmet Akif Efendi | 1872 to 1884 | 9 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 380 to 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| VEYSEL EFENDİ | 1900 to 1906 | 6 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 500 | Sivas |
| Mehmed Zühtü Efendi | 1875 to 1879 | 5 | Memurofficial | 300 to 500 | Sofia (Sofya) |
| Süleyman İhsan Bey | 1874 to 1878 | 5 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 1,000 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Yusuf Efendi | 1869 to 1877 | 5 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 300 to 600 | Sofia (Sofya) |
| Ahmet Tevfik Efendi | 1869 to 1877 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 280 to 600 | Sofia (Sofya) |
| Ali Haydar Efendi | 1873 to 1877 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 570 to 600 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
| Hasan Sezai Efendi | 1869 to 1873 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 380 to 400 | Sofia (Sofya) |
| Mehmet Zeki Efendi | 1857 to 1865 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 to 1,200 | Sofia (Sofya) |
| Mahir Efendi | 1875 to 1878 | 3 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 500 | Blagoevgrad (Yukarı Cuma) |
| Abdülkadir Efendi | 1867 to 1869 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ali Efendi | 1877 to 1878 | 2 | Merkez Memurucentral office official | 800 | Gerede |
| Hacı Ali Ratıp Efendi | 1870 to 1872 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 380 to 400 | Pazardzhik (Tatarpazarcığı) |
| Hasan Tahsin Efendi | 1874 to 1876 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Plovdiv (Filibe) |
| İbrahim Ethem Efendi | 1874 to 1876 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 285 to 380 | Plovdiv (Filibe) |
| İsmail Şükrü Efendi | 1876 to 1878 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 500 to 600 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mustafa Hulusi Efendi | 1875 to 1877 | 2 | Memurofficial | 285 to 400 | Kemah |
| Abdullah Efendi | 1861/62 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 350 | Harput |
| Ahmet Celal Efendi | 1902/03 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 475 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ahmet Faik Efendi | 1877/78 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ahmet Rıfat Efendi | 1877/78 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 300 | Edirne |
| Ali Raif Efendi | 1877/78 | 1 | Memurofficial | 370 | Vidin |
| Antuvan Jean Daliço Efendi | 1876/77 | 1 | Seyyar Mufettis | 1,750 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Behor Badur Efendi | 1876/77 | 1 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuruchief official for foreign communications | 570 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Hasan Basri Efendi | 1876/77 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
Show the other 9 officials
| Official | Years here | Annual entries | Main title here | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi | 1876/77 | 1 | Seyyar Memurtravelling official | 1,000 | Trabzon |
| İbrahim Hakkı Efendi | 1873/74 | 1 | Memurofficial | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Kapril Efendi | 1878 | 1 | 2. Ticaret Mahkemesi Riyaseti | 2,000 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmed Şakir Efendi | 1878 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 600 | Kumluca |
| Mehmet Rifat Efendi | 1876/77 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Rıza Hicri Efendi | 1877/78 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 500 | Plovdiv (Filibe) |
| Mehmet Şamil Efendi | 1877/78 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Erzurum |
| Mustafa Agah Efendi | 1856/57 | 1 | 1. Müdürfirst director (a grade of office head) | 1,500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mustafa Remzi Efendi | 1873/74 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 285 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
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
20 officials of the collection were born here. 5 of them are also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.
- Yusuf Efendi 1869 to 1904, Edirne
- Ahmet Tevfik Efendi 1869 to 1907, Bursa
- Hasan Sezai Efendi 1868 to 1907, Preševo (Preşova)
- Mehmet Zeki Efendi 1856 to 1888, Konya
- Ahmet Ferit Efendi 1882 to 1904, Bursa
- Mehmed Zühtü Efendi 1875 to 1897, Tepelenë (Tepedelen)
- Ali Rıza Rahim Efendi 1884 to 1906, Tikves
- Hasan Hami Efendi 1876 to 1904, Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib)
- Süleyman Efendi 1885 to 1903, Edirne
- Ali Fehmi Efendi 1889 to 1906, Uşak
- Süleyman Sırrı Efendi 1893 to 1906, Sirkeci
- Ahmet Cevdet Efendi 1896 to 1905, Edirne
- Hasan Tahsin Efendi 1894 to 1902, Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- İbrahim Hakkı Efendi 1883 to 1890, Çorlu
- Mustafa Rıfat Efendi 1899 to 1906, Tersanei amire
- Talat Efendi 1902 to 1907, Thessaloniki (Selanik)
- Ali Nazmi Efendi 1904 to 1908, Deraci
- Hacı Hüseyin Efendi 1902 to 1906, Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- Ali Galip Efendi 1905 to 1907, Bursa
- Süleyman Sırrı Efendi 1902 to 1904, Ankara
Where the same officials are also recorded
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Niš (Niş) | 3 |
| Çatalca | 3 |
| Bosna | 2 |
| Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 2 |
| Aleksanic | 1 |
| Beyoğlu | 1 |
| Bilecik | 1 |
| Bitlis | 1 |
| Botevgrad (Orhaniye) | 1 |
| Bursa | 1 |
The 10 places with most officials, of 33.
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 4 |
| Niš (Niş) | 4 |
| Plovdiv (Filibe) | 3 |
| Aleksanic | 1 |
| Aleppo (Halep) | 1 |
| Beynel haremeyn | 1 |
| Bosna | 1 |
| Edirne | 1 |
| Erzurum | 1 |
| Ihtiman (İhtiman) | 1 |
The 10 places with most officials, of 19.
Names, position and identifiers of Sofia (Sofya)
| Identifier | l-0271e308ccf17f52 |
|---|---|
| Spelling in the catalogue | sofya |
| Name | Name verified |
| Kind of place | Place |
| Province | Danube (Tuna) |
| How the province was chosen | the administrative reference names this province |
| Sancak in the administrative reference | vidin |
| Position | Latitude 42.694048, longitude 23.321407. Position agreed between the records and the reference |
| Present-day country | Bulgaria |
| Name | Language | Kind of name | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia | English | Preferred name | Editor |
| Sofya | Turkish | Preferred name | Editor |
| Sofya | Spelling in the records | Other name | Annual records |
| sofya | Spelling in the records | Other name | Annual records |
How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.