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Place

Payas

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

9 officials are recorded serving in Payas, from 1876 to 1908 (AH 1293 to 1325), in 21 annual entries. The median of the 21 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The fullest year is 1895/96 with 2 officials.

Officials serving
9
Annual entries1876 to 1908, AH 1293 to 1325
21
Year with most officials2 officials
1895/96
Median monthly salaryfrom 21 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1895/96 (AH 1313) with 2 officials. Years with an annual entry: 17.
0121878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13252 in 1895/96Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Payas
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1876/77 (AH 1293)111
1877/78 (AH 1294)101
1892/93 (AH 1310)111
1893/94 (AH 1311)101
1894/95 (AH 1312)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)222
1896/97 (AH 1314)101
1897/98 (AH 1315)212
1898/99 (AH 1316)212
1899/1900 (AH 1317)111
1900/01 (AH 1318)101
1901/02 (AH 1319)101
1902/03 (AH 1320)101
1903/04 (AH 1321)212
1904/05 (AH 1322)101
1905/06 (AH 1323)101
1907/08 (AH 1325)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 21 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 517 kuruş.
02004006008001,0001878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 1325300 kuruş in 1907/08Payas, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Payas
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1876/771950950950950575
1877/781950950950950560
1892/931500500500500500
1893/941500500500500500
1894/951500500500500500
1895/962450450425475500
1896/971500500500500500
1897/982500500500500500
1898/992500500500500500
1899/19001500500500500500
1900/011500500500500500
1901/021500500500500500
1902/031500500500500500
1903/042375375312.5437.5475
1904/051500500500500450
1905/061500500500500475
1907/081300300300300300

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

4 job titles on record. The most frequent is 3. Müdür, held by 4 officials.
3. Müdür4Muhabere Memuru3Defter-i Hakani Kalemi1Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti11877/78AH 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 13221906/07AH 13241 official2 officials

The 4 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, Payas
Year3. MüdürMuhabere MemuruDefter-i Hakani KalemiMuhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti
1876/771
1877/781
1892/931
1893/941
1894/951
1895/9611
1896/971
1897/982
1898/992
1899/19001
1900/011
1901/021
1902/031
1903/042
1904/051
1905/061
1907/081

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 4 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
PayasAdanaArapgirConstanța (Köstence)Istanbul (Dersaadet)Izmir (İzmir)1 official

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

9 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.
İbrahim Hakki EfendiHasan Tahsin EfendiMehmet Akif EfendiAli Rıza Efendiİzzet Şevki EfendiHüseyin Hüsnü EfendiUnnamed official (0067_0242;…Mehmet Fuat EfendiUnnamed official (0156_0131;2…1877/78AH 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 13221906/07AH 1324Post 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

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

Officials of Payas
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Ali Rıza Efendi1895 to 189833. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Izmir (İzmir)
Hasan Tahsin Efendi1892 to 189533. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Niğde
İbrahim Hakki Efendi1876 to 18782Defter-i Hakani KalemiLand Registry office950Kafkasya
İzzet Şevki Efendi1897 to 189923. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Kemaliye (Eğin)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1898/9913. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Adana
Mehmet Akif Efendi1895/961Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Fuat Efendi1903/041Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Malatya
Unnamed official (0067_0242; sayfa no:481)1899 to 19067Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Constanța (Köstence)
Unnamed official (0156_0131;259)1907/081Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications300Arapgir

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 Payas
Place
Identifierl-864d64facbb24fd4
Spelling in the cataloguepayas
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceAdana province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referencebereket
PositionLatitude 36.766562, longitude 36.218229. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
PayasEnglishPreferred nameEditor
PayasTurkishPreferred nameEditor
payasSpelling 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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