Place
Constanța (Köstence)
Place in Danube (Tuna) province. Present-day country: Romania.
9 officials are recorded serving in Constanța (Köstence), from 1860 to 1907 (AH 1277 to 1324), in 25 annual entries. The median of the 25 recorded monthly salaries is 550 kuruş. The fullest year is 1862/63 with 3 officials. 7 officials of the collection were born here.
- Officials serving
- 9
- Annual entries1860 to 1907, AH 1277 to 1324
- 25
- Year with most officials3 officials
- 1862/63
- Median monthly salaryfrom 25 recorded salaries
- 550 kuruş
- Officials born here
- 7
Officials on record each year
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Officials on record | First recorded | Annual entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860/61 (AH 1277) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1861/62 (AH 1278) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1862/63 (AH 1279) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 1863/64 (AH 1280) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1864/65 (AH 1281) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1865/66 (AH 1282) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1866/67 (AH 1283) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1867/68 (AH 1284) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1868/69 (AH 1285) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1869/70 (AH 1286) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1870/71 (AH 1287) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1872/73 (AH 1289) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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 same numbers as a table
| Year | Recorded salaries | Median | Mean | Lower quartile | Upper quartile | Median of the whole collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860/61 | 1 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 500 |
| 1861/62 | 1 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 600 |
| 1862/63 | 3 | 1,000 | 916.67 | 625 | 1,250 | 500 |
| 1863/64 | 2 | 625 | 625 | 437.5 | 812.5 | 500 |
| 1864/65 | 1 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 480 | 625 |
| 1865/66 | 2 | 350 | 350 | 275 | 425 | 650 |
| 1866/67 | 1 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 600 |
| 1867/68 | 1 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 600 |
| 1868/69 | 1 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 600 |
| 1869/70 | 2 | 300 | 300 | 250 | 350 | 600 |
| 1870/71 | 2 | 600 | 600 | 400 | 800 | 600 |
| 1871/72 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 550 |
| 1872/73 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 550 |
| 1873/74 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 500 |
| 1874/75 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 535 |
| 1875/76 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 530 |
| 1876/77 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 575 |
| 1905/06 | 1 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 475 |
| 1906/07 | 1 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 450 |
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
The 7 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.
The same numbers as a table
| Year | 2. Müdür | 1. Müdür | Bascavus | Memur | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Muhabere Memuru | Müvezzi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860/61 | 1 | ||||||
| 1861/62 | 1 | ||||||
| 1862/63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1863/64 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1864/65 | 1 | ||||||
| 1865/66 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1866/67 | 1 | ||||||
| 1867/68 | 1 | ||||||
| 1868/69 | 1 | ||||||
| 1869/70 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1870/71 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1871/72 | 1 | ||||||
| 1872/73 | 1 | ||||||
| 1873/74 | 1 | ||||||
| 1874/75 | 1 | ||||||
| 1875/76 | 1 | ||||||
| 1876/77 | 1 | ||||||
| 1905/06 | 1 | ||||||
| 1906/07 | 1 |
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.
Seat of a province (vilayet) Seat of a sancak District (kaza) Other place Office or region
Not drawn, with the number of officials. No position recorded: Cerkezistan (1).
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Constanța (Köstence) | 2 | this place |
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2 | |
| Varna | 2 | |
| Cerkezistan | 1 | no position recorded |
| Korfa | 1 | |
| Omurtag (Osmanpazarı) | 1 |
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) | 3 | |
| Constanța (Köstence) | 2 | this place |
| Ioannina (Yanya) | 2 | |
| Shumen (Şumnu) | 2 | |
| Silistra (Silistre) | 2 | |
| Arhavi | 1 | |
| Aydın | 1 | |
| Babadag (Babadağ) | 1 | |
| Bandırma | 1 | |
| Berat | 1 |
One row per official, one cell per recorded year
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
9 officials, the one with most annual entries here first.
| Official | Years here | Annual entries | Main title here | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hasan Tahsin Efendi | 1862 to 1876 | 9 | 2. Müdürdirector of the second grade | 250 to 1,000 | Constanța (Köstence) |
| Abdullah Efendi | 1865 to 1871 | 6 | Müvezzideliverer (postman) | 200 | Cerkezistan |
| Ahmet Refik Efendi | 1905 to 1907 | 2 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications | 550 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Esperdiyon Diloti Efendi | 1862 to 1864 | 2 | 2. Müdürdirector of the second grade | 1,000 | Korfa |
| Osman Nureddin Efendi | 1860 to 1862 | 2 | 2. Müdürdirector of the second grade | 1,000 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ahmet Rıfat Efendi | 1862/63 | 1 | 1. Müdürdirector of the first grade | 1,500 | Varna |
| Ali Rıza Efendi | 1876/77 | 1 | 2. Müdürdirector of the second grade | 800 | Omurtag (Osmanpazarı) |
| İsmail Sabri Efendi | 1869/70 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Constanța (Köstence) |
| Mehmet Emin Efendi | 1865/66 | 1 | Bascavus | 500 | Varna |
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
7 officials of the collection were born here. 2 of them are also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.
- İsmail Sabri Efendi 1866 to 1907, Arhavi
- Hasan Tahsin Efendi 1862 to 1898, Shumen (Şumnu)
- Ahmet Bican Efendi 1877 to 1897, İzmit
- Mehmet Salim Efendi 1879 to 1897, Bandırma
- Mehmet Mazlum Efendi 1895 to 1905, Semdiye
- Unnamed official (0049_0039; 75) 1872 to 1904, Shumen (Şumnu)
- Unnamed official (0067_0242; sayfa no:481) 1875 to 1907, Manisa
Where the same officials are also recorded
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Shumen (Şumnu) | 2 |
| Baghdad (Bağdat) | 1 |
| Beirut (Beyrut) | 1 |
| Oryahovo (Rahova) | 1 |
| Varna | 1 |
| Vlorë (Avlonya) | 1 |
| Yalvaç | 1 |
| Çiçekdağı (Mecidiye) | 1 |
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Burgas (Burgaz) | 2 |
| Babadag (Babadağ) | 1 |
| Beirut (Beyrut) | 1 |
| Berkovitsa (Berkofça) | 1 |
| Beyoğlu | 1 |
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1 |
| Varna | 1 |
Names, position and identifiers of Constanța (Köstence)
| Identifier | l-6419e15f81907e72 |
|---|---|
| Spelling in the catalogue | kostence |
| Name | Name matched |
| Kind of place | District (kaza) |
| Province | Danube (Tuna) |
| How the province was chosen | the administrative reference names this province |
| Sancak in the administrative reference | tulca |
| Position | Latitude 44.179543, longitude 28.619753. Position agreed between the records and the reference |
| Present-day country | Romania |
| Name | Language | Kind of name | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constanța | English | Preferred name | Editor |
| Köstence | Turkish | Preferred name | Editor |
| Kostence | Spelling in the records | Other name | Annual records |
| kostence | Spelling in the records | Other name | Annual records |
How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.
Subjects
- Constanța (Köstence)
- Danube (Tuna) province
- Ottoman geography (Osmanlı coğrafyası)
- Provincial administration (taşra teşkilatı)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)