Skip to content
Ottoman BureaucracyPeople, places and careers in Ottoman public service

Place

Hammar

Place in Basra province. Present-day country: Iraq.

4 officials are recorded serving in Hammar. Abdürrezzak Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here in 13 annual entries between 1885/86 (AH 1303) and 1900/01, with 285 to 500 kuruş a month. Born in Baghdad (Bağdat). Mehmet Sait Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here from 1894 to 1896, with 475 kuruş a month. Born in Baghdad (Bağdat). İbrahim Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here from 1897 to 1899, with 500 kuruş a month. Born in Baghdad (Bağdat). Abdülmuttalip Muhlis Efendi is recorded as 3. Müdür here in 6 annual entries between 1901/02 and 1909/10, with 500 kuruş a month. Born in Baghdad (Bağdat).

Officials serving
4
Annual entries1885 to 1910, AH 1303 to 1327
23
Year with most officials2 officials
1897/98
Median monthly salaryfrom 23 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
All years

Monthly salary each year

The median of the 23 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 455 kuruş.
01002003004005001886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 13221906/07AH 13241908/09AH 1326500 kuruş in 1909/10Hammar, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Hammar
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1885/861285285285285500
1886/871285285285285500
1887/881285285285285500
1888/891285285285285500
1889/901475475475475500
1890/911475475475475500
1891/921475475475475500
1892/931475475475475500
1893/941475475475475500
1894/951475475475475500
1895/961475475475475500
1897/982500500500500500
1898/992500500500500500
1899/19001500500500500500
1900/011500500500500500
1901/021500500500500500
1902/031500500500500500
1903/041500500500500475
1907/081500500500500300
1908/091500500500500350
1909/101500500500500462.5

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.

Birthplaces and places of service

Birthplaces of the officials recorded here, with the number of officials: Baghdad (Bağdat) (4).

Ottoman officials recorded here

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

Officials of Hammar
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Abdürrezzak Efendi1885 to 190113Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)285 to 500Baghdad (Bağdat)
Abdülmuttalip Muhlis Efendi1901 to 191063. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head)500Baghdad (Bağdat)
İbrahim Efendi1897 to 18992Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Baghdad (Bağdat)
Mehmet Sait Efendi1894 to 18962Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)475Baghdad (Bağdat)

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

Names, position and identifiers of Hammar
Place
Identifierl-7ce6b3aa9e8c19cc
Spelling in the cataloguehammar
NameStored spelling, not confirmed
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceBasra province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceNasiriye
PositionLatitude 31.35469, longitude 46.971967. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryIraq
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
hammarSpelling in the recordsPreferred nameAnnual records

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