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Place

Kumkapı

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

5 officials are recorded serving in Kumkapı. Arif Efendi is recorded as Mersule Memuru here from 1896 to 1899 (AH 1314 to 1316), with 450 to 480 kuruş a month. Born in Kalaba. Halil Rıfat Efendi is recorded as Posta Memuru here from 1899 to 1902, with 300 kuruş a month. Born in Kemaliye (Eğin). Hüseyin Kemaleddin Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here from 1901 to 1906, with 100 kuruş a month. Born in Istanbul. Mahmut Refet Efendi is recorded as Posta Memuru here from 1905 to 1907, with 100 kuruş a month. Born in Istanbul. Mehmet Şükrü Efendi is recorded as Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti here from 1909 to 1911, with 400 kuruş a month. Born in Istanbul.

Officials serving
5
Annual entries1896 to 1911, AH 1314 to 1328
15
Year with most officials2 officials
1901/02
Median monthly salaryfrom 15 recorded salaries
300 kuruş

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

Birthplaces and places of service

Birthplaces of the officials recorded here, with the number of officials: Istanbul (Dersaadet) (3), Kalaba (1), Kemaliye (Eğin) (1).

Ottoman officials recorded here

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

Officials of Kumkapı
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Hüseyin Kemaleddin Efendi1901 to 19065Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)100Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Arif Efendi1896 to 18993Mersule Memuruofficial for outgoing items450 to 480Kalaba
Halil Rıfat Efendi1899 to 19023Posta Memurupostal official300Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mahmut Refet Efendi1905 to 19072Posta Memurupostal official100Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Şükrü Efendi1909 to 19112Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications400Istanbul (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.

Where the same officials are also recorded

The number in brackets is the number of officials.

Recorded here, and in a later year in: Geyve (1), Istanbul (Dersaadet) (1), Salihli (1).

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in: Thessaloniki (Selanik) (1), Yeni camii postanesi (1).

Names, position and identifiers of Kumkapı
Place
Identifierl-47271624b77e6381
Spelling in the cataloguekumkapi
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceIstanbul (Dersaadet) province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceDersaadet
PositionLatitude 41.003532, longitude 28.964797. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
KumkapıEnglishPreferred nameEditor
KumkapıTurkishPreferred nameEditor
kumkapiSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

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