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Place

Çankırı

Place in Kastamonu province. Present-day country: Turkey. Other names: Kengiri.

26 officials are recorded serving in Çankırı, from 1867 to 1906 (AH 1284 to 1323), in 91 annual entries. The median of the 91 recorded monthly salaries is 400 kuruş. The fullest year is 1884/85 with 6 officials. 6 officials of the collection were born here.

Officials serving
26
Annual entries1867 to 1906, AH 1284 to 1323
91
Year with most officials6 officials
1884/85
Median monthly salaryfrom 91 recorded salaries
400 kuruş
Officials born here
6
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1884/85 (AH 1302) with 6 officials. Years with an annual entry: 38.
02461868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13206 in 1884/85Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Çankırı
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1867/68 (AH 1284)222
1868/69 (AH 1285)222
1869/70 (AH 1286)111
1870/71 (AH 1287)111
1871/72 (AH 1288)101
1872/73 (AH 1289)111
1873/74 (AH 1290)101
1874/75 (AH 1291)333
1875/76 (AH 1292)202
1876/77 (AH 1293)202
1877/78 (AH 1294)101
1879/80 (AH 1297)111
1880/81 (AH 1298)212
1881/82 (AH 1299)313
1882/83 (AH 1300)303
1883/84 (AH 1301)414
1884/85 (AH 1302)636
1885/86 (AH 1303)414
1886/87 (AH 1304)414
1887/88 (AH 1305)404
1888/89 (AH 1306)414
1889/90 (AH 1307)404
1890/91 (AH 1308)303
1891/92 (AH 1309)303
1892/93 (AH 1310)303
1893/94 (AH 1311)323
1894/95 (AH 1312)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)212
1896/97 (AH 1314)202
1897/98 (AH 1315)202
1898/99 (AH 1316)202
1899/1900 (AH 1317)101
1900/01 (AH 1318)323
1901/02 (AH 1319)303
1902/03 (AH 1320)303
1903/04 (AH 1321)202
1904/05 (AH 1322)101
1905/06 (AH 1323)111

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 91 recorded monthly salaries is 400 kuruş, the mean 594 kuruş.
01002003004005001868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320Median 440 kuruş in 1884/85Çankırı, 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, Çankırı
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1867/682700700550850600
1868/692700700550850600
1869/701400400400400600
1870/7111,0001,0001,0001,000600
1871/721800800800800550
1872/7314,0004,0004,0004,000550
1873/7414,0004,0004,0004,000500
1874/753400366.67350400535
1875/762350350325375530
1876/772350350325375575
1877/781400400400400560
1879/801750750750750500
1880/812565565472.5657.5500
1881/823750643.33565775500
1882/833750643.33565775500
1883/844565512.5315762.5500
1884/856440488.33380687.5500
1885/864450455142.5762.5500
1886/874475467.5180762.5500
1887/884475467.5180762.5500
1888/894475467.5180762.5500
1889/904475467.5180762.5500
1890/913750583.33475775500
1891/923750583.33475775500
1892/933750583.33475775500
1893/943380456.67285590500
1894/951800800800800500
1895/962590590485695500
1896/972550550465635500
1897/982550550465635500
1898/992550550465635500
1899/19001380380380380500
1900/013380453.33380490500
1901/023380453.33380490500
1902/033380453.33380490500
1903/042490490435545475
1904/051380380380380450
1905/061380380380380475

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

8 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 16 officials.
Muhabere Memuru162. Müdür53. Müdür1Defter-i Hakani Kalemi1Musevvit Kalemi1Niyabet1Posta Memuru1Suvari Tahsildari11868/69AH 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.

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Officials by job title and year, Çankırı
YearMuhabere Memuru2. Müdür3. MüdürDefter-i Hakani KalemiMusevvit KalemiNiyabetPosta MemuruSuvari Tahsildari
1867/6811
1868/692
1869/701
1870/711
1871/721
1872/731
1873/741
1874/7521
1875/7611
1876/7711
1877/781
1879/801
1880/8111
1881/82111
1882/83111
1883/841111
1884/8521111
1885/861111
1886/871111
1887/881111
1888/891111
1889/901111
1890/91111
1891/92111
1892/93111
1893/9421
1894/951
1895/9611
1896/9711
1897/9811
1898/9911
1899/19001
1900/0121
1901/0221
1902/0321
1903/0411
1904/051
1905/061

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 8 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

Where the officials serving here were born
ÇankırıIstanbul (Dersaadet)KastamonuBitlisBoluDiyarbakır7 officials1 official

The 10 birthplaces with most officials, of 19, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)7
Kastamonu2
Bitlis1
Bolu1
Diyarbakır1
Eski cuma1
Ilgaz (Koçhisar)1
Kazanlak (Kızanlık)1
Kemaliye (Eğin)1
Kütahya1
Where the officials born here were serving
ÇankırıAnkaraAydınBeyobasiBoğazlıyanEdirneTetovo (Kalkandelen)Further places1 official

The 10 places of service with most officials, of 16, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Ankara1
Aydın1
Beyobasi1
Boğazlıyan1
Edirne1
Karadeniz Ereğli1
Kayseri1
Keskin1
Kırşehir1
Samandağ (Süveydiye)1

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

26 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.
1261867/68AH 12841869/70AH 12861871/72AH 12881873/74AH 12901875/76AH 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

26 officials, the one with most annual entries here first. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.

Officials of Çankırı
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Huseyin Mazhar Efendi1879 to 189314Defter-i Hakani KalemiLand Registry office750Manisa
Ahmet Vasfi Efendi1888 to 1899112. Müdürdirector of the second grade720 to 800Eski cuma
İbrahim Hakkı Efendi1895 to 19049Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380 to 600Malatya
Ali Rıza Efendi1883 to 18907Posta Memurupostal official120Ilgaz (Koçhisar)
Mehmet Namik Efendi1886 to 18937Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Omurtag (Osmanpazarı)
Ahmet Ziya Efendi1880 to 18855Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Kütahya
İbrahim Fahri Efendi1900 to 19055Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1874 to 18784Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Bitlis
Mustafa Hilmi Efendi1884 to 188842. Müdürdirector of the second grade800Kazanlak (Kızanlık)
Mehmet Fazlı Efendi1881 to 188432. Müdürdirector of the second grade800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Hayri Efendi1874 to 18773Musevvit Kalemi300Sivas
Mehmet Ziya Efendi1900 to 19033Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Abdüllatif Efendi1870 to 187222. Müdürdirector of the second grade800 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Sukru Efendi1872 to 18742Niyabet4,000Mardin
Ahmed Rıfat Efendi1867/681Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Cemal Efendi1868/691Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Üsküdar
Ali Haydar Efendi1893/941Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Bolu
Ali Riza Efendi1885/861Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)150Kastamonu
David Efendi1874/751Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Diyarbakır
Hafız Şaban Efendi1905/061Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Kastamonu
Mahmut Hilmi Efendi1867/6812. Müdürdirector of the second grade1,000Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mehmet Hamdi Efendi1893/941Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)190Veliko Tarnovo (Tırnova)
Mehmet Refik Efendi1884/851Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Tosya
Mehmet Yunus Efendi1869/701Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Asim Efendi1884/851Suvari Tahsildari500Trabzon
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Officials of Çankırı, continued
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Reşat Efendi1868/691Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)1,000Istanbul (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.

Officials born here

6 officials of the collection were 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. Mustafa Remzi Efendi 1881 to 1910, Kırşehir
  2. Ali Fevzi Efendi 1893 to 1900, Samandağ (Süveydiye)
  3. Hafız Mustafa Efendi 1906 to 1909, Karadeniz Ereğli
  4. İbrahim Hakkı Efendi 1909/10, Selimiye
  5. Mehmet Hayri Efendi 1908/09, Ankara
  6. Mehmet Zeki Efendi 1906/07, Edirne

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Karadeniz Ereğli3
Istanbul (Dersaadet)2
Kastamonu2
Ankara1
Bolu1
Diyarbakır1
Düzce1
Erzincan1
Ilgaz (Koçhisar)1
Kayseri1

The 10 places with most officials, of 20.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Kastamonu3
Tosya3
Sivas2
İnebolu2
Akçakoca (Akçaşehir)1
Ankara1
Araç1
Arta (Narda)1
Bolu1
Gerede1

The 10 places with most officials, of 14.

Names, position and identifiers of Çankırı
Place
Identifierl-5ad2be8265589a1c
Spelling in the cataloguecankiri
NameName matched
Kind of placeSeat of a sancak
ProvinceKastamonu province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referencecankiri
PositionLatitude 40.600944, longitude 33.612911. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
ÇankırıEnglishPreferred nameEditor
ÇankırıTurkishPreferred nameEditor
KengiriOtherOther nameEditor
cankiriSpelling 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: Böyükdikmen (2025), 138 entries, 5 probably and 1 possibly officials of this collection.

Sicill-i ahval defterlerinde kayıtlı Kengırı (Çankırı) doğumlu devlet memurları (1879-1909)

UĞUR BÖYÜKDİKMEN (2025), Thesis. The title names people born in or from this place (Kengırı (Çankırı) doğumlu).

Entries of Sicill-i ahval defterlerinde kayıtlı Kengırı (Çankırı) doğumlu devlet memurları (1879-1909)
Name as printedPagesOfficial of the collection
Mustafa EfendiPDF 129; printed 109Named in the work only
Mehmed Derviş EfendiPDF 129, 130, 131; printed 109, 110, 111Named in the work only
Necib AğaPDF 131, 132; printed 111, 112Named in the work only
Ali EfendiPDF 132, 133; printed 112, 113Named in the work only
Abdullah Şükrü EfendiPDF 133, 134; printed 113, 114Named in the work only
Mustafa Asım EfendiPDF 135, 136; printed 115, 116Named in the work only
Hüseyin Şükrü EfendiPDF 136, 137, 138, 139; printed 116, 117, 118, 119Named in the work only
Ali Rıza EfendiPDF 151, 152; printed 131, 132Probably Ali Rıza Efendi
Ali Rıza EfendiPDF 156, 157, 158; printed 136, 137, 138Possibly Ali Rıza Efendi
Mustafa Remzi EfendiPDF 202, 203, 204; printed 182, 183, 184Probably Mustafa Remzi Efendi
Mehmed Hayri EfendiPDF 284, 285; printed 264, 265Probably Mehmet Hayri Efendi
Mehmed Zeki EfendiPDF 303, 304; printed 283, 284Probably Mehmet Zeki Efendi
İbrahim Hakkı EfendiPDF 307, 308; printed 287, 288Probably İbrahim Hakkı Efendi

125 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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