Place
Homs (Humus)
Place in Syria (Suriye) province. Present-day country: Syria.
19 officials are recorded serving in Homs (Humus), from 1866 to 1911 (AH 1283 to 1328), in 58 annual entries. The median of the 58 recorded monthly salaries is 400 kuruş. The fullest year is 1866/67 with 2 officials. 4 officials of the collection were born here.
- Officials serving
- 19
- Annual entries1866 to 1911, AH 1283 to 1328
- 58
- Year with most officials2 officials
- 1866/67
- Median monthly salaryfrom 58 recorded salaries
- 400 kuruş
- Officials born here
- 4
Officials on record each year
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Officials on record | First recorded | Annual entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1866/67 (AH 1283) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1867/68 (AH 1284) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1868/69 (AH 1285) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1869/70 (AH 1286) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1870/71 (AH 1287) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1872/73 (AH 1289) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 1 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866/67 | 2 | 700 | 700 | 550 | 850 | 600 |
| 1867/68 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1868/69 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1869/70 | 2 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1870/71 | 2 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1871/72 | 2 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 550 |
| 1872/73 | 2 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 550 |
| 1873/74 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1874/75 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 535 |
| 1875/76 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 530 |
| 1877/78 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 560 |
| 1878 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 600 |
| 1878/79 | 2 | 650 | 650 | 475 | 825 | 600 |
| 1879/80 | 1 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 285 | 500 |
| 1880/81 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1881/82 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1882/83 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1883/84 | 2 | 540 | 540 | 460 | 620 | 500 |
| 1884/85 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1885/86 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1886/87 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1887/88 | 1 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1888/89 | 2 | 790 | 790 | 585 | 995 | 500 |
| 1889/90 | 2 | 465 | 465 | 422.5 | 507.5 | 500 |
| 1890/91 | 2 | 625 | 625 | 587.5 | 662.5 | 500 |
| 1891/92 | 2 | 625 | 625 | 587.5 | 662.5 | 500 |
| 1892/93 | 2 | 625 | 625 | 587.5 | 662.5 | 500 |
| 1893/94 | 1 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 550 | 500 |
| 1894/95 | 1 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 500 |
| 1895/96 | 2 | 500 | 500 | 450 | 550 | 500 |
| 1896/97 | 2 | 470 | 470 | 435 | 505 | 500 |
| 1897/98 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1898/99 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1899/1900 | 1 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 630 | 500 |
| 1900/01 | 2 | 515 | 515 | 457.5 | 572.5 | 500 |
| 1901/02 | 2 | 515 | 515 | 457.5 | 572.5 | 500 |
| 1902/03 | 2 | 515 | 515 | 457.5 | 572.5 | 500 |
| 1903/04 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 475 |
| 1904/05 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 450 |
| 1906/07 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 450 |
| 1910/11 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
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 6 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Muhabere Memuru | 2. Müdür | 3. Müdür | 1. Müdür | Merkez Memuru | Tahrirat Kalemi Muduru |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1866/67 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1867/68 | 1 | |||||
| 1868/69 | 1 | |||||
| 1869/70 | 2 | |||||
| 1870/71 | 2 | |||||
| 1871/72 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1872/73 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1873/74 | 1 | |||||
| 1874/75 | 1 | |||||
| 1875/76 | 1 | |||||
| 1877/78 | 1 | |||||
| 1878 | 1 | |||||
| 1878/79 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1879/80 | 1 | |||||
| 1880/81 | 1 | |||||
| 1881/82 | 1 | |||||
| 1882/83 | 1 | |||||
| 1883/84 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1884/85 | 1 | |||||
| 1885/86 | 1 | |||||
| 1886/87 | 1 | |||||
| 1887/88 | 1 | |||||
| 1888/89 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1889/90 | 2 | |||||
| 1890/91 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1891/92 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1892/93 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1893/94 | 1 | |||||
| 1894/95 | 1 | |||||
| 1895/96 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1896/97 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1897/98 | 1 | |||||
| 1898/99 | 1 | |||||
| 1899/1900 | 1 | |||||
| 1900/01 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1901/02 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1902/03 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1903/04 | 1 | |||||
| 1904/05 | 1 | |||||
| 1906/07 | 1 | |||||
| 1910/11 | 1 |
Jobs and their officials, all years
All 6 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
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 4 | |
| Homs (Humus) | 2 | this place |
| Nevşehir | 2 | |
| Niš (Niş) | 2 | |
| Aleppo (Halep) | 1 | |
| Arapgir | 1 | |
| Erzincan | 1 | |
| Erzurum | 1 | |
| Mecca (Mekke) | 1 | |
| Mostar | 1 |
Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Acre (Akka) (2), Hama (2), Homs (Humus) (2), Al-Nabk (Nebek) (1), Beirut (Beyrut) (1), Damascus (Şam) (1), Deir al-Qamar (Deyrülkamer) (1), Derna (Derne) (1), Kure (1), Latakia (Lazkiye) (1), Mezraa (1), Nicosia (Lefkoşa) (1) and 4 further places of service.
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
19 officials, the one with most annual entries here first.
| Official | Years here | Annual entries | Main title here | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmet Hamdi Efendi | 1880 to 1890 | 10 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 380 | Aleppo (Halep) |
| Osman Nuri Efendi | 1889 to 1897 | 8 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 540 to 600 | Mostar |
| Mehmet Muhyiddin Efendi | 1869 to 1876 | 7 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 380 to 400 | Homs (Humus) |
| Hüseyin Efendi | 1877 to 1880 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 285 to 300 | Homs (Humus) |
| Hüseyin Hulusi Efendi | 1895 to 1899 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Şevket Efendi | 1899 to 1903 | 4 | 3. Müdürdirector of the third grade | 630 | Erzincan |
| Mehmet Celal Efendi | 1900 to 1903 | 3 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Tirebolu |
| Mehmet Hakkı Efendi | 1890 to 1893 | 3 | 2. Müdürdirector of the second grade | 700 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ahmet Fuat Bey | 1869 to 1871 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Fethullah Nuri Efendi | 1867 to 1869 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Savur |
| İbrahim Hakkı Efendi | 1871 to 1873 | 2 | Merkez Memurucentral office official | 380 | Nevşehir |
| Sadik Sidki Efendi | 1903 to 1905 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Niš (Niş) |
| Abdullah Hamit Efendi | 1866/67 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ali Nevzad Bey | 1878/79 | 1 | Tahrirat Kalemi Muduru | 1,000 | Erzurum |
| Hasan Neşet Efendi | 1888/89 | 1 | 1. Müdürdirector of the first grade | 1,200 | Niš (Niş) |
| İsmail Hakkı Efendi | 1910/11 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Siverek |
| Mehmet Şevki Efendi | 1866/67 | 1 | 2. Müdürdirector of the second grade | 1,000 | Arapgir |
| Muhittin Efendi | 1906/07 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Mecca (Mekke) |
| Mustafa Zihni Efendi | 1883/84 | 1 | 2. Müdürdirector of the second grade | 700 | Nevşehir |
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
4 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.
- Mehmet Muhyiddin Efendi 1869 to 1896, Damascus (Şam)
- Hüseyin Efendi 1877 to 1903, Al-Nabk (Nebek)
- Esed Efendi 1876 to 1903, Tiberias (Taberiye)
- Mehmet Hilmi Efendi 1907/08, Derna (Derne)
Where the same officials are also recorded
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Jaffa (Yafa) | 2 |
| Adana | 1 |
| Beirut (Beyrut) | 1 |
| Burdur | 1 |
| Damascus (Şam) | 1 |
| Diyarbakır | 1 |
| Glavenice | 1 |
| Hama | 1 |
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1 |
| Kastamonu | 1 |
The 10 places with most officials, of 14.
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2 |
| Al-Faw (Fav) | 1 |
| Al-Zabadani (Zebedani) | 1 |
| Aleppo (Halep) | 1 |
| Beirut (Beyrut) | 1 |
| Damascus (Şam) | 1 |
| Diyarbakır | 1 |
| Hama | 1 |
| Havran | 1 |
| Idlib (İdlib) | 1 |
The 10 places with most officials, of 13.
Names, position and identifiers of Homs (Humus)
| Identifier | l-8af71ff53c8d6983 |
|---|---|
| Spelling in the catalogue | humus1 |
| Name | Name matched |
| Kind of place | Place |
| Province | Syria (Suriye) |
| How the province was chosen | the administrative reference names this province |
| Sancak in the administrative reference | Hama |
| Position | Latitude 34.748353, longitude 36.712608. Position agreed between the records and the reference |
| Present-day country | Syria |
| Name | Language | Kind of name | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homs | English | Preferred name | Editor |
| Humus | Turkish | Preferred name | Editor |
| humus1 | 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
- Homs (Humus)
- Syria (Suriye) 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)