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Beyoğlu

Place in Istanbul (Dersaadet) province. Present-day country: Turkey. Other names: Pera.

The records hold this town under a second entry: Beyoğlu.

460 officials are recorded serving in Beyoğlu, from 1855 to 1912 (AH 1272 to 1330), in 3,284 annual entries. The median of the 3,280 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The fullest year is 1895/96 with 121 officials.

Officials serving
460
Annual entries1855 to 1912, AH 1272 to 1330
3,284
Year with most officials121 officials
1895/96
Median monthly salaryfrom 3,280 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1895/96 (AH 1313) with 121 officials. Years with an annual entry: 57.
0204060801001201401863/64AH 12801873/74AH 12901882/83AH 13001892/93AH 13101902/03AH 13201911/12AH 1330121 in 1895/96Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Beyoğlu
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1855/56 (AH 1272)111
1858/59 (AH 1275)111
1859/60 (AH 1276)111
1860/61 (AH 1277)555
1861/62 (AH 1278)424
1862/63 (AH 1279)636
1863/64 (AH 1280)616
1864/65 (AH 1281)959
1865/66 (AH 1282)13413
1866/67 (AH 1283)16216
1867/68 (AH 1284)16516
1868/69 (AH 1285)25925
1869/70 (AH 1286)28528
1870/71 (AH 1287)30530
1871/72 (AH 1288)40940
1872/73 (AH 1289)43743
1873/74 (AH 1290)471147
1874/75 (AH 1291)46146
1875/76 (AH 1292)49549
1876/77 (AH 1293)591059
1877/78 (AH 1294)651165
1878 (AH 1295)65665
1878/79 (AH 1296)64464
1879/80 (AH 1297)711271
1880/81 (AH 1298)67367
1881/82 (AH 1299)69869
1882/83 (AH 1300)731173
1883/84 (AH 1301)771277
1884/85 (AH 1302)74274
1885/86 (AH 1303)821282
1886/87 (AH 1304)79779
1887/88 (AH 1305)81681
1888/89 (AH 1306)83983
1889/90 (AH 1307)84884
1890/91 (AH 1308)86786
1891/92 (AH 1309)87587
1892/93 (AH 1310)941394
1893/94 (AH 1311)10415104
1894/95 (AH 1312)11419114
1895/96 (AH 1313)12128121
1896/97 (AH 1314)11120111
1897/98 (AH 1315)10310103
1898/99 (AH 1316)96496
1899/1900 (AH 1317)99899
1900/01 (AH 1318)10615106
1901/02 (AH 1319)11313113
1902/03 (AH 1320)11615116
1903/04 (AH 1321)11115111
1904/05 (AH 1322)10814108
1905/06 (AH 1323)901890
1906/07 (AH 1324)661066
1907/08 (AH 1325)341234
1908/09 (AH 1326)12112
1909/10 (AH 1327)191319
1910/11 (AH 1328)10210
1911 (AH 1329)303
1911/12 (AH 1330)202

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 3,280 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 779 kuruş.
02004006008001,0001,2001,4001863/64AH 12801873/74AH 12901882/83AH 13001892/93AH 13101902/03AH 13201911/12AH 1330Median 700 kuruş in 1910/11Beyoğlu, median of years with 5 or more salariesMean of the same yearsWhole collectionFewer than 5 salaries, not joined to the lineAbove the scale

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Beyoğlu
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1855/561750750750750450
1858/591500500500500500
1859/601500500500500500
1860/6151,2501,1501,0001,500500
1861/6247009003501,250600
1862/636460545405687.5500
1863/646460528.33405687.5500
1864/6595801,100.22566960625
1865/6613576970.624001,060650
1866/6716608885.56460949.75600
1867/6816583843.06320949.75600
1868/6925480863.48250800600
1869/7028480805.04287.5800600
1870/7130563842.47388800600
1871/7240560949.62373825550
1872/7343475765.81400740550
1873/7447500838.19400750500
1874/7546600899.13475800535
1875/7649600951.53475925530
1876/77596001,091.78500925575
1877/7865600916.625001,000560
1878656001,161.235001,000600
1878/79647001,169.695001,000600
1879/8071600879.62400825500
1880/8167600895.72415800500
1881/8269600854.39400800500
1882/8373600848.47400800500
1883/8477600820.91400800500
1884/8573600813.56400800500
1885/8681500761.73400800500
1886/8778500807.31400790500
1887/8880550788.25387.5800500
1888/8983600841.99375800500
1889/9084575919.7400757.5500
1890/9186575924.53400750500
1891/9287550904.77370750500
1892/9394550829.41300772.5500
1893/94104522.5804.39300781.25500
1894/95114500855.7277.5700500
1895/96121440697.85200675500
1896/97111450683.5225630500
1897/98103450621.65250607500
1898/9996495665.36287.5656.25500
1899/190099475665.29250662.5500
1900/01106450673.12250653.75500
1901/02113430565.68200600500
1902/03116400573.16200600500
1903/04111400565.87200598.5475
1904/05108410571.04229.75600450
1905/0690400601.83250650475
1906/0766400634.09250587.5450
1907/0834250475.15150400300
1908/0912315660.83150850350
1909/1019300526.32300800462.5
1910/1110700900300950500
191138001,666.675002,400500
1911/1222,1502,1501,2253,075900

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

90 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti, held by 192 officials.
Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti192Muhabere Memuru178Memur15Muhasebe Kalemi12Başmemur8Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru8Bidayet Mahkeme Azasi7Posta Memuru71858/59AH 12751863/64AH 12801868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13251911/12AH 13301 official59 officials

The 8 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.

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Officials by job title and year, Beyoğlu
YearMuhaberat-ı Ecnebiye MemuriyetiMuhabere MemuruMemurMuhasebe KalemiBaşmemurMuhaberat-ı Ecnebiye BaşmemuruBidayet Mahkeme AzasiPosta Memuru
1855/561
1858/591
1859/601
1860/6121
1861/6211
1862/63221
1863/64221
1864/65122
1865/66332
1866/675321
1867/687221
1868/6912521
1869/70144212
1870/71134412
1871/721693212
1872/731812212
1873/742011212
1874/751910222
1875/7619103212
1876/771917232
1877/782120221
18782020221
1878/7919211111
1879/8019231111
1880/8122211111
1881/8222211111
1882/83202221111
1883/8422271111
1884/852226111
1885/86252811111
1886/87252721131
1887/88243021231
1888/89223312231
1889/90243013221
1890/91253123121
1891/9222352312
1892/93272924121
1893/94352412321
1894/95512113421
1895/9659221231
1896/9748243321
1897/9847232111
1898/9942213111
1899/19004027311
1900/014331221
1901/0245371311
1902/0352321411
1903/04563121
1904/05563012
1905/0644241121
1906/07302121
1907/081711
1908/0944
1909/109411
1910/11411
19111
1911/121

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
BeyoğluIstanbul (Dersaadet)Izmir (İzmir)AnkaraTrabzonEdirneHakkâriFurther placesFransaMarsilyaMisirFurther places, smaller scale317 officials1 official

The picture shows the 67 birthplaces with most officials, of 95. Not drawn, with the number of officials. No position recorded: Cerkezistan (3).

The 10 birthplaces with most officials, of 95, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)317
Izmir (İzmir)8
Ankara6
Trabzon5
Edirne4
Kastamonu4
Sivas4
Cerkezistan3no position recorded
Damascus (Şam)3
Diyarbakır3

Ottoman officials recorded here

The 100 officials with most annual entries here, of 460. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.

Officials of Beyoğlu
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Paskal Mıgırdıç Kazancıyan Efendi1867 to 190842Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini600 to 2,905Sivas
Taşçıyan Markar Efendi1870 to 191041Muhabere Memuru150 to 1,300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Jan Diraço Efendi1865 to 190640Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti120 to 1,100Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Melkon Berhadar Efendi1867 to 190438Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti320 to 1,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Acemyan Dikran Efendi1869 to 190737Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 1,100Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hazarusyan Misbak Efendi1868 to 190537Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 650Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Jan Mıçı Efendi1871 to 190737Muhabere Memuru300 to 720Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Andon Körkis Efendi1870 to 190536Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti350 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Zenop Tangaryan Efendi1872 to 190736Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti350 to 665Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Andon Tomasyan Efendi1871 to 190535Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi300 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Dikran Yüzbaşıyan Efendi1871 to 190434Muhabere Memuru200 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Nikola Yunani Efendi1875 to 190733Muhabere Memuru800 to 1,350Shkodër (İşkodra)
Sezar Lanse Efendi1873 to 190533Tahsilat Kalemi400 to 650Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Duranidis Efendi1873 to 190432Tahsilat Kalemi400 to 650Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hamparsom Akna Efendi1868 to 189932Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti250 to 500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Süleyman Sabri Efendi1876 to 190732Muhabere Memuru320 to 1,100Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hoca Sar Efendi1873 to 190531Muhabere Memuru300 to 600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mihr Tavikyan Efendi1864 to 189630Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru576 to 1,250Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Habip Efendi1868 to 189730Temyiz Ceza Daire Baskani3,000 to 15,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Setrak Sarrafyan Efendi1875 to 190430Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti380 to 720Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Apostolaki Cizli Efendi1868 to 189629Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi500 to 920Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mihran Martir Efendi1872 to 190029Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
omer Salim Efendi1876 to 190429Bidayet Mahkemesi Kitabeti200 to 1,000Elazığ
Tomas Terziyan Efendi1872 to 190529Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti80 to 550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Andon İzekiyan Efendi1882 to 191028Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
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Officials of Beyoğlu, continued
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Ali Efendi1879 to 1907283. Sınıf Polis Komiseri300 to 940Izmir (İzmir)
Tursun Pol Efendi1865 to 189428Tahsilati Ecnebiye Kalemi480 to 1,250Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Benjamin Kohen Efendi1871 to 189727Muhabere Memuru150 to 625Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Petraki Yavorski Efendi1879 to 190727Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti190 to 490Shumen (Şumnu)
Kirkor Kakmaciyan Efendi1867 to 189526Muhabere Memuru320 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Kirkor Serpusyan Efendi1866 to 189126Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti320 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Agop Maryan Efendi1877 to 190325Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 525Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Aristidi Kaçaris Efendi1868 to 189825Muhabere Memuru400 to 576Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Artin Resimciyan Efendi1871 to 189525Muhabere Memuru150 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1879 to 190425Muhabere Memuru200 to 600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Emrullah Efendi1881 to 190724Mutasarrif1,200 to 10,000Biga
Hamit Efendi1883 to 190724Tahrirat Kalemi150 to 950Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Halid Efendi1877 to 190024Muhabere Memuru380 to 625Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Kirkor Tütüncüyan Efendi1873 to 189623Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti380 to 500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Şinork Canban Efendi1866 to 189723Sevk Kalemi500 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Zennub Kapamacıyan Efendi1868 to 188922Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Kirfor Çalyan Efendi1884 to 190521Muhabere Memuru230 to 420Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Manuk Filcancıyan Efendi1870 to 188920Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti480 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Muftuzade Mehmet Hilmi Efendi1881 to 190120Temyiz Mahkemesi Azasi3,000 to 6,000Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)
Tertine Efendi1876 to 189720Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti600 to 850Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mıgırdiç Acemyan1858 to 188219Başmemur500 to 2,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Garon Efendi1887 to 190518Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti800 to 1,300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüsnü Efendi1876 to 189318Muhasebe Kalemi500 to 700Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mahmut Efendi1882 to 190018Memur200 to 550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Esat Efendi1889 to 190718Muhabere Memuru50 to 320Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Yorkiyadi Yorkiyadi Efendi1875 to 189218Bahriye Mahkemsi Riyaseti2,500 to 6,000Volos (Golos)
Esperdiyon Diloti Efendi1875 to 189417Başmuhabere Memuru1,100 to 1,350Korfa
Mustafa Fevzi Efendi1893 to 191017Merkez Memuru237 to 600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ohannes Holas Efendi1870 to 188617Muhabere Memuru400 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Sepoh Basmacıyan Efendi1890 to 190717Muhabere Memuru50 to 280Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Emin Efendi1878 to 189616Muhabere Memuru190 to 600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hafız Mustafa Şefik Efendi1872 to 188716Muhabere Memuru350 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Kirkor Haçatoryan Efendi1887 to 190316Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Marko Lansa Efendi1867 to 188216Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti250 to 550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Yosef Arya Efendi1888 to 190416Tercume Odasi900 to 1,020Rumeli sarki
Ahmet Nurettin Efendi1883 to 189815Muhabere Memuru150 to 900Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Refik Efendi1889 to 190515Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti100 to 550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hasan Bey1881 to 1896152. Sınıf Polis Komiseri600Cerkezistan
İstepan Efendi1890 to 190515Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 550Samsun
Mehmet Ferit Bey1888 to 190315Tercume Odasi495 to 700Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mikail Efendi1862 to 188915Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 1,250Istanbul (Dersaadet)
semsettin Efendi1890 to 1905152. Sınıf Polis Komiseri500 to 650Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Yorgaki Vasilyadi Efendi1867 to 188615Merkez Memuru250 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Antuvan Ramiz Efendi1889 to 190314Muhasebe Kalemi550 to 630Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Nesimi Efendi1895 to 190914Müdür Muavini1,175 to 3,250Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Oseb Eğerciyan Efendi1876 to 190714Tahrirati Ecnebiye Kalemi380 to 600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Salih Necati Efendi1892 to 191114Müfettiş500 to 1,500Damascus (Şam)
Şişmanyan Bogos Efendi1881 to 189514Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 650Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Bekir Sami Efendi1894 to 190713Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 900Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Dikran Ansoryan Efendi1883 to 189613Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 290Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İstepan Çakmak Efendi1890 to 190613Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti75 to 500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Cemal Efendi1889 to 190313Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti425 to 560Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Rıfat Efendi1881 to 189413Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 520Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ohannes Onnik Efendi1894 to 190713Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti50 to 250Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Pierre Hason Efendi1861 to 187813Memur200 to 2,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mahmut Bey1886 to 189812Muhabere Memuru150 to 550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Cevdet Efendi1895 to 190712Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 850Kastamonu
Mehmet Hayri Efendi1896 to 190812Muhabere Memuru50 to 300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Nahit Efendi1894 to 190612Huk Memuru100 to 650Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Nuri Efendi1894 to 190612Mektubi Kalemi495 to 710Kazanlak (Kızanlık)
Simon Efendi1888 to 190012Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti675 to 1,100Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Zenob Balyan Efendi1881 to 189412Muhabere Memuru150 to 325Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Kamil Efendi1895 to 190611Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 750Kastamonu
Aleksan Efendi1881 to 189211Makine Memuru400 to 600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Andon Efendi1869 to 188011Posta Memuru250 to 750Ankara
Halil Ruhi Efendi1892 to 190511Muhabere Memuru100 to 550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1896 to 190711Muhabere Memuru400 to 550Mudurnu
İshak Nisyon Amon Efendi1885 to 189911Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 440Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İsmail Hakkı Efendi1877 to 188711Muhabere Memuru400 to 500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Madilli Efendi1860 to 188011Sandikar1,000 to 1,900Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mahir Ziya Efendi1894 to 190511Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 500İzmit
Abdullah Efendi1894 to 190510Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 550Eğirdir
Ahmet ismet Efendi1869 to 187810Ceza Dairesi Memuru1,200 to 1,550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Dahan Berhordar Efendi1890 to 190710Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti90 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Gerope Gümüş Gerdan Efendi1868 to 188210Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 750Istanbul (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.

All 460 officials recorded here

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Istanbul (Dersaadet)70
Galata13
Izmir (İzmir)9
Thessaloniki (Selanik)9
Beirut (Beyrut)8
Gelibolu7
Sirkeci7
Tarabya7
Üsküdar7
Al-Faw (Fav)6

The 10 places with most officials, of 122.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Istanbul (Dersaadet)84
Izmir (İzmir)13
Thessaloniki (Selanik)13
Galata8
Niš (Niş)8
Büyükdere7
Tarabya7
Üsküdar7
Büyükada6
Edirne6

The 10 places with most officials, of 98.

Names, position and identifiers of Beyoğlu
Place
Identifierl-3f893d0eeb47187e
Spelling in the cataloguebeyoglu
NameName matched
Kind of placePlace
ProvinceIstanbul (Dersaadet) province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceDersaadet
PositionLatitude 41.03857, longitude 28.970252. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
BeyoğluEnglishPreferred nameEditor
BeyoğluTurkishPreferred nameEditor
PeraOtherOther nameEditor
BeyogluSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records
beyogluSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

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