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Place

Kozan

Place in Adana province. Present-day country: Turkey. Other names: Sis.

19 officials are recorded serving in Kozan, from 1866 to 1907 (AH 1283 to 1324), in 69 annual entries. The median of the 69 recorded monthly salaries is 540 kuruş. The fullest year is 1877/78 with 4 officials.

Officials serving
19
Annual entries1866 to 1907, AH 1283 to 1324
69
Year with most officials4 officials
1877/78
Median monthly salaryfrom 69 recorded salaries
540 kuruş
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1877/78 (AH 1294) with 4 officials. Years with an annual entry: 37.
012341868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13204 in 1877/78Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Kozan
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1866/67 (AH 1283)111
1871/72 (AH 1288)111
1872/73 (AH 1289)212
1873/74 (AH 1290)313
1874/75 (AH 1291)303
1875/76 (AH 1292)202
1876/77 (AH 1293)313
1877/78 (AH 1294)424
1878 (AH 1295)313
1878/79 (AH 1296)202
1879/80 (AH 1297)202
1880/81 (AH 1298)202
1881/82 (AH 1299)212
1882/83 (AH 1300)101
1884/85 (AH 1302)222
1885/86 (AH 1303)101
1886/87 (AH 1304)101
1887/88 (AH 1305)212
1888/89 (AH 1306)101
1889/90 (AH 1307)101
1890/91 (AH 1308)101
1891/92 (AH 1309)101
1892/93 (AH 1310)212
1893/94 (AH 1311)101
1894/95 (AH 1312)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)101
1896/97 (AH 1314)323
1897/98 (AH 1315)303
1898/99 (AH 1316)101
1899/1900 (AH 1317)313
1900/01 (AH 1318)202
1901/02 (AH 1319)212
1902/03 (AH 1320)202
1903/04 (AH 1321)202
1904/05 (AH 1322)212
1905/06 (AH 1323)101
1906/07 (AH 1324)212

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 69 recorded monthly salaries is 540 kuruş, the mean 645 kuruş.
05001,0001,5002,0001868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320600 kuruş in 1906/07Kozan, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Kozan
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1866/671400400400400600
1871/721150150150150550
1872/732375375262.5487.5550
1873/743285345217.5442.5500
1874/753285345217.5442.5535
1875/762375375262.5487.5530
1876/773500450375550575
1877/7845501,070437.51,182.5560
187839501,376.676001,940600
1878/792600600425775600
1879/802498.5498.5367.75629.25500
1880/812498.5498.5367.75629.25500
1881/822318.5318.5277.75359.25500
1882/831237237237237500
1884/8521,1501,1508251,475500
1885/861500500500500500
1886/8712,0002,0002,0002,000500
1887/8821,3001,3009501,650500
1888/891600600600600500
1889/901600600600600500
1890/911600600600600500
1891/921600600600600500
1892/932425425337.5512.5500
1893/941600600600600500
1894/951600600600600500
1895/961600600600600500
1896/973540733.33470900500
1897/983540733.33470900500
1898/991400400400400500
1899/19003400500400550500
1900/012550550475625500
1901/022600600550650500
1902/032600600550650500
1903/042600600550650475
1904/052600600550650450
1905/061700700700700475
1906/072600600550650450

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

12 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 8 officials.
Muhabere Memuru8Çavuş22. Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti12. Müdür13. Müdür1Aşar Memuru1Başmuhabere Memuru1Defter-i Hakani Kalemi11868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201 official2 officials

The 8 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, Kozan
YearMuhabere MemuruÇavuş2. Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti2. Müdür3. MüdürAşar MemuruBaşmuhabere MemuruDefter-i Hakani Kalemi
1866/67
1871/721
1872/7311
1873/7411
1874/7511
1875/7611
1876/77111
1877/78111
187811
1878/7911
1879/8011
1880/8111
1881/8211
1882/831
1884/851
1885/861
1886/87
1887/881
1888/891
1889/901
1890/911
1891/921
1892/9311
1893/941
1894/951
1895/961
1896/9721
1897/9821
1898/991
1899/190021
1900/0111
1901/0211
1902/0311
1903/0411
1904/0511
1905/061
1906/0711

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 12 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) Other place Office or region

Where the officials serving here were born
KozanIstanbul (Dersaadet)NevşehirArapgirBitola (Manastır)Bosna2 officials1 official

The 10 birthplaces with most officials, of 16, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)2
Nevşehir2
Arapgir1
Bitola (Manastır)1
Bosna1
Burdur1
Diyarbakır1
Ergani1
Harput1
Malatya1

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

19 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

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

Officials of Kozan
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi1887 to 190719Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)540 to 700Nevşehir
Halil Arif Efendi1871 to 188313Çavuşsergeant (a lower service grade)150 to 250Thessaloniki (Selanik)
Fethullah Nuri Efendi1872 to 187753. Müdürdirector of the third grade600Savur
Mustafa Şevket Efendi1896 to 19015Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Nevşehir
Mehmet Nafiz Efendi1878 to 18814Defter-i Hakani KalemiLand Registry office760 to 950Burdur
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi1884 to 18883Sancak Muhasebecisi1,800 to 2,000Harput
Hasan Tahsin Efendi1901 to 19043Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Shumen (Şumnu)
Abdulkerim Fehmi Efendi1873 to 18752Vergi Kitabeti285Diyarbakır
Ali Ulvi Efendi1884 to 18862Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
İbrahim Edhem Efendi1876 to 18782Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Tokat
İsmail Efendi1896 to 189822. Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti1,260Dobruca
Mustafa Rasit Efendi1877 to 18782Niyabet2,930Bosna
Ahmet Raif Efendi1866/671Memurofficial400Trabzon
Ahmet Şevki Efendi1899/19001Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ali Riza Efendi1906/071Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Malatya
Hacı Şükrü Efendi1904/051Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Bitola (Manastır)
Mehmet Ali Efendi1877/781Başmuhabere Memuruchief communications official600Ergani
Memduh Bey1881/821Aşar Memurutithe official400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ömer Efendi1892/931Çavuşsergeant (a lower service grade)250Arapgir

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

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Adana1
Alaşehir1
Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç)1
Cebeli bereket1
Diyarbakır1
Erzincan1
Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur)1
Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)1
Kilis1
Kičevo (Kırçova)1

The 10 places with most officials, of 17.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Adana4
İskenderun2
Chania (Hanya)1
Drama1
Idlib (İdlib)1
Ioannina (Yanya)1
Karaman1
Latakia (Lazkiye)1
Mersin1
Samsun1

The 10 places with most officials, of 13.

Names, position and identifiers of Kozan
Place
Identifierl-24fb205f1db7c193
Spelling in the cataloguekozan
NameName matched
Kind of placePlace
ProvinceAdana province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceSis
PositionLatitude 37.449748, longitude 35.816638. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
KozanEnglishPreferred nameEditor
KozanTurkishPreferred nameEditor
SisOtherOther nameEditor
kozanSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

Named in works about this place

One work of the source register covers people born in or from this place: Özdemir (2019), 70 entries, none linked to an official of this collection. No official of this collection has this place as recorded birthplace.

Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Kozan ve Cebel-i bereketli memurlar

SENEM ÖZDEMİR (2019), Thesis. The title names people born in or from this place (Kozan).

Entries of Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Kozan ve Cebel-i bereketli memurlar
Name as printedPagesOfficial of the collection
ABDULLAH HULUSĠ EFENDĠPDF 78Named in the work only
ABRAHAM EFENDĠPDF 78, 79Named in the work only
AHMED EFENDĠPDF 79Named in the work only
AHMED EFENDĠPDF 79, 80, 81Named in the work only
AHMED HAMDĠ EFENDĠPDF 81Named in the work only
AHMED KEMAL EFENDĠPDF 81, 82Named in the work only
ALĠ GALĠB BEYPDF 82, 83Named in the work only
ALĠ RIZA EFENDĠPDF 83Named in the work only
ALĠ RIZA EFENDĠPDF 83, 84, 85Named in the work only
ALĠ SAĠB EFENDĠPDF 85Named in the work only
ARĠF HĠKMET EFENDĠPDF 85, 86Named in the work only
ARTĠN EFENDĠPDF 86Named in the work only
ARTĠN EFENDĠPDF 86, 87Named in the work only
ARTĠN FĠKRĠ EFENDĠPDF 87Named in the work only
BEĞOS EFENDĠPDF 87, 88Named in the work only
BEKĠR SITKI EFENDĠPDF 88, 89Named in the work only
DĠKRAN EFENDĠPDF 89Named in the work only
EBUBEKĠR SADIK EFENDĠPDF 89, 90Named in the work only
ECĠBYAN AGOB EFENDĠPDF 90, 91Named in the work only
ESAD BEYPDF 91Named in the work only
HACI MUSTAFA EFENDĠPDF 91, 92, 93Named in the work only

49 more entries are onthe page of the work.

A probable or possible link is made by fixed rules from the name, the birthplace, the birth year and the archive reference. It is not confirmed.

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

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