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Place

Kâhta

Place in Mamuretülaziz province. Present-day country: Turkey.

5 officials are recorded serving in Kâhta. İsmail Hayri Efendi is recorded as 3. Müdür here from 1884 to 1901 (AH 1302 to 1318), with 500 kuruş a month. Born in Arapgir. Mehmet Tahir Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here from 1887 to 1905, with 480 to 500 kuruş a month. Born in Diyarbakır. Osman Şevki Efendi is recorded as Muhabere Memuru here in 1891/92, with 250 kuruş a month. Born in Elazığ. Mehmet Besim Efendi is recorded as 3. Müdür here from 1902 to 1904, with 500 kuruş a month. Born in Istanbul. Abdulgafur Sırrı Efendi is recorded as 3. Müdür here from 1904 to 1906, with 500 kuruş a month. Born in Diyarbakır.

Officials serving
5
Annual entries1884 to 1906, AH 1302 to 1323
40
Year with most officials3 officials
1891/92
Median monthly salaryfrom 40 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
All years

Monthly salary each year

The median of the 40 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 493 kuruş.
01002003004005001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 1322500 kuruş in 1905/06Kâhta, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Kâhta
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1884/851500500500500500
1885/861500500500500500
1886/871500500500500500
1887/882500500500500500
1888/892500500500500500
1889/902500500500500500
1890/912500500500500500
1891/923500416.67375500500
1892/932500500500500500
1893/942500500500500500
1894/952490490485495500
1895/962500500500500500
1896/972500500500500500
1897/982500500500500500
1898/992500500500500500
1899/19002500500500500500
1900/012500500500500500
1901/021500500500500500
1902/032500500500500500
1903/042500500500500475
1904/052500500500500450
1905/061500500500500475

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: Diyarbakır (2), Arapgir (1), Elazığ (1), Istanbul (Dersaadet) (1).

Ottoman officials recorded here

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

Officials of Kâhta
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Tahir Efendi1887 to 190518Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)480 to 500Diyarbakır
İsmail Hayri Efendi1884 to 1901173. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Arapgir
Abdulgafur Sırrı Efendi1904 to 190623. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Diyarbakır
Mehmet Besim Efendi1902 to 190423. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Osman Şevki Efendi1891/921Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Elazığ

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

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Diyarbakır1
Palu1
Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Diyarbakır2
Keban1
Malato1
Pristina (Priştine)1
Names, position and identifiers of Kâhta
Place
Identifierl-85d32e411de335c9
Spelling in the cataloguekahta
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceMamuretülaziz
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referencemalatya
PositionLatitude 37.787167, longitude 38.61965. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
KâhtaEnglishPreferred nameEditor
KâhtaTurkishPreferred nameEditor
kahtaSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

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

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