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Place

Hereke

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

10 officials are recorded serving in Hereke, from 1890 to 1904 (AH 1308 to 1321), in 24 annual entries. The median of the 24 recorded monthly salaries is 300 kuruş. The fullest year is 1897/98 with 3 officials.

Officials serving
10
Annual entries1890 to 1904, AH 1308 to 1321
24
Year with most officials3 officials
1897/98
Median monthly salaryfrom 24 recorded salaries
300 kuruş
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1897/98 (AH 1315) with 3 officials. Years with an annual entry: 14.
01231890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13203 in 1897/98Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Hereke
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1890/91 (AH 1308)111
1891/92 (AH 1309)212
1892/93 (AH 1310)101
1893/94 (AH 1311)101
1894/95 (AH 1312)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)212
1896/97 (AH 1314)222
1897/98 (AH 1315)323
1898/99 (AH 1316)212
1899/1900 (AH 1317)202
1900/01 (AH 1318)202
1901/02 (AH 1319)212
1902/03 (AH 1320)212
1903/04 (AH 1321)101

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 24 recorded monthly salaries is 300 kuruş, the mean 360 kuruş.
02004006008001890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 1320800 kuruş in 1903/04Hereke, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Hereke
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1890/911400400400400500
1891/922300300250350500
1892/931400400400400500
1893/941400400400400500
1894/951400400400400500
1895/962370370335405500
1896/972350350325375500
1897/983300300300300500
1898/992300300300300500
1899/19002300300300300500
1900/012300300300300500
1901/022375375337.5412.5500
1902/032375375337.5412.5500
1903/041800800800800475

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

5 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 6 officials.
Muhabere Memuru6Posta Memuru22. Müdür1Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti1Müvezzi11890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211 official2 officials

The 5 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, Hereke
YearMuhabere MemuruPosta Memuru2. MüdürMuhaberat-ı Ecnebiye MemuriyetiMüvezzi
1890/911
1891/9211
1892/931
1893/941
1894/951
1895/962
1896/972
1897/9821
1898/9911
1899/190011
1900/0111
1901/0211
1902/032
1903/041

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 5 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 Other place

Where the officials serving here were born
HerekeIstanbul (Dersaadet)BursaİzmitSofia (Sofya)7 officials1 official

All 4 birthplaces, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)7
Bursa1
İzmit1
Sofia (Sofya)1

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

10 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.
Abdullah Şemsettin EfendiSadettin EfendiAhmet Hamdi EfendiMehmet Rami EfendiHüseyin Sabri EfendiMehmet Hayri EfendiYakob EfendiMehmet Hüsamettin EfendiAhmet Ferit EfendiMahmut Refik Efendi1890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 1321Post and Telegraph entry

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

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

Officials of Hereke
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Abdullah Şemsettin Efendi1890 to 18966Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400 to 440Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Sabri Efendi1896 to 19015Posta Memurupostal official300Bursa
Mehmet Hüsamettin Efendi1898 to 19024Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Ferit Efendi1901 to 19043Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)450 to 800Sofia (Sofya)
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi1895/961Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mahmut Refik Efendi1902/031Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Hayri Efendi1897/981Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Rami Efendi1896/971Posta Memurupostal official400İzmit
Sadettin Efendi1891/921Müvezzideliverer (postman)200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Yakob Efendi1897/981Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Istanbul (Dersaadet)

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
Istanbul (Dersaadet)3
Bursa1
Cide1
Edirne1
Haydarpaşa1
Jeddah (Cidde)1
Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Istanbul (Dersaadet)3
Aleppo (Halep)1
Beyoğlu1
Bursa1
Kadıköy1
İzmit1
Names, position and identifiers of Hereke
Place
Identifierl-90f30e8310b90bde
Spelling in the cataloguehereke
NameStored spelling, not confirmed
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceEdirne province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referencetekirdag
PositionLatitude 40.908334, longitude 27.095534. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
herekeSpelling in the recordsPreferred nameAnnual records
HerekeSpelling 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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