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Place

Najaf (Necef)

Place in Baghdad (Bağdat) province. Present-day country: Iraq.

2 officials are recorded serving in Najaf (Necef). Ahmet Midhat Bey is recorded as 3. Müdür here from 1894 to 1903 (AH 1312 to 1320), with 630 to 700 kuruş a month. Born in Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde). Mehmet Sait Efendi is recorded as 2. Müdür here in 1894/95, with 1,000 kuruş a month. Born in Beirut (Beyrut).

Officials serving
2
Annual entries1894 to 1903, AH 1312 to 1320
10
Year with most officials2 officials
1894/95
Median monthly salaryfrom 10 recorded salaries
630 kuruş

This place has too few annual entries for charts. For officials, salaries and jobs in the region seeBaghdad (Bağdat) province.

Birthplaces and places of service

Birthplaces of the officials recorded here, with the number of officials: Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde) (1), Beirut (Beyrut) (1).

Ottoman officials recorded here

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

Officials of Najaf (Necef)
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Ahmet Midhat Bey1894 to 190393. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head)630 to 700Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde)
Mehmet Sait Efendi1894/9512. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)1,000Beirut (Beyrut)

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

Where the same officials are also recorded

The number in brackets is the number of officials.

Recorded here, and in a later year in: Baghdad (Bağdat) (1), Rawanduz (Revanduz) (1).

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in: Baghdad (Bağdat) (2).

Names, position and identifiers of Najaf (Necef)
Place
Identifierl-18c25684952979a8
Spelling in the cataloguenecef
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceBaghdad (Bağdat) province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceKerbela
PositionLatitude 32.013238, longitude 44.326054. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryIraq
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
NajafEnglishPreferred nameEditor
NecefTurkishPreferred nameEditor
necefSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

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