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Place

Idlib (İdlib)

Place in Aleppo (Halep) province. Present-day country: Syria.

11 officials are recorded serving in Idlib (İdlib), from 1874 to 1905 (AH 1291 to 1322), in 33 annual entries. The median of the 33 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The fullest year is 1875/76 with 2 officials. 1 official of the collection was born here.

Officials serving
11
Annual entries1874 to 1905, AH 1291 to 1322
33
Year with most officials2 officials
1875/76
Median monthly salaryfrom 33 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
Officials born here
1
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1875/76 (AH 1292) with 2 officials. Years with an annual entry: 26.
0121878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13202 in 1875/76Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Idlib (İdlib)
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1874/75 (AH 1291)111
1875/76 (AH 1292)212
1876/77 (AH 1293)101
1881/82 (AH 1299)222
1882/83 (AH 1300)202
1883/84 (AH 1301)202
1884/85 (AH 1302)101
1885/86 (AH 1303)101
1886/87 (AH 1304)212
1887/88 (AH 1305)101
1888/89 (AH 1306)101
1889/90 (AH 1307)111
1891/92 (AH 1309)222
1892/93 (AH 1310)101
1893/94 (AH 1311)101
1894/95 (AH 1312)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)101
1896/97 (AH 1314)101
1897/98 (AH 1315)101
1898/99 (AH 1316)101
1899/1900 (AH 1317)111
1900/01 (AH 1318)111
1901/02 (AH 1319)101
1902/03 (AH 1320)212
1903/04 (AH 1321)101
1904/05 (AH 1322)101

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 33 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 585 kuruş.
02004006008001,0001878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320500 kuruş in 1904/05Idlib (İdlib), fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Idlib (İdlib)
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1874/751800800800800535
1875/762525525387.5662.5530
1876/771250250250250575
1881/8221,0001,0007501,250500
1882/8321,0001,0007501,250500
1883/8421,0001,0007501,250500
1884/851500500500500500
1885/861500500500500500
1886/872450450425475500
1887/881400400400400500
1888/891400400400400500
1889/901500500500500500
1891/922375375312.5437.5500
1892/931600600600600500
1893/941600600600600500
1894/951600600600600500
1895/961600600600600500
1896/971540540540540500
1897/981540540540540500
1898/991540540540540500
1899/19001540540540540500
1900/011500500500500500
1901/021500500500500500
1902/032350350275425500
1903/041500500500500475
1904/051500500500500450

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

7 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 4 officials.
Muhabere Memuru43. Müdür22. Müdür1Asar Muduru1Başmemur1Başmuhabere Memuru1Rüsumat Memuru11875/76AH 12921877/78AH 12941878/79AH 12961880/81AH 12981882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 13221 official

The 7 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, Idlib (İdlib)
YearMuhabere Memuru3. Müdür2. MüdürAsar MuduruBaşmemurBaşmuhabere MemuruRüsumat Memuru
1874/751
1875/7611
1876/771
1881/8211
1882/8311
1883/8411
1884/851
1885/861
1886/8711
1887/881
1888/891
1889/901
1891/9211
1892/931
1893/941
1894/951
1895/961
1896/971
1897/981
1898/991
1899/19001
1900/011
1901/021
1902/0311
1903/041
1904/051

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 7 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)

Where the officials serving here were born
Idlib (İdlib)Aleppo (Halep)Istanbul (Dersaadet)ElbistanErzincanHarput3 officials1 official

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Baghdad (Bağdat) (1).

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

11 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.
Mehmet Hakkı EfendiMustafa Sabri EfendiAhmet Hamdi EfendiMahmud Nedim EfendiMehmet EfendiAhmet Kadri EfendiMustafa Sabri EfendiMehmet Şevket EfendiAziz Mahmut EfendiUnnamed official (0049_0030;…Abdülkadir Zihni Efendi1875/76AH 12921877/78AH 12941878/79AH 12961880/81AH 12981882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 1322Post and Telegraph entryEntry of another institution

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

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

Officials of Idlib (İdlib)
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Şevket Efendi1891 to 18998Başmuhabere Memuruchief communications official500 to 600Erzincan
Mahmud Nedim Efendi1881 to 18876Başmemurchief official500Kemah
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi1881 to 18843Asar Muduru1,500Harput
Mehmet Efendi1886 to 18893Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Aleppo (Halep)
Mehmet Hakkı Efendi1874 to 187622. Müdürdirector of the second grade800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Sabri Efendi1875 to 18772Rüsumat Memurucustoms official250Aleppo (Halep)
Abdülkadir Zihni Efendi1902/031Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Aleppo (Halep)
Ahmet Kadri Efendi1889/901Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Karadeniz Ereğli
Aziz Mahmut Efendi1899/190013. Müdürdirector of the third grade540Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Sabri Efendi1891/921Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Elbistan
Unnamed official (0049_0030; 57-58)1900 to 190553. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Niš (Niş)

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

1 official of the collection was born here. None of them is also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.

  1. Bekir Sıtkı Efendi 1906 to 1908, Baghdad (Bağdat)

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Adana1
As-Suwayda (Süveyda)1
Diyarbakır1
Elazığ1
Gaziantep (Antep)1
Hama1
Homs (Humus)1
Ilgın1
Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)1
Kozan1

The 10 places with most officials, of 11.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Aleppo (Halep)3
Elbistan2
Devrek1
Ilgın1
Prizren1
Svilengrad (Cisr-i Mustafapaşa)1
Şanlıurfa (Urfa)1
Names, position and identifiers of Idlib (İdlib)
Place
Identifierl-4df4319305c171e7
Spelling in the catalogueidlib
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceAleppo (Halep) province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referencehalep
PositionLatitude 35.932656, longitude 36.642278. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countrySyria
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
IdlibEnglishPreferred nameEditor
İdlibTurkishPreferred nameEditor
idlibSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

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