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Place

Kurukavak

Place in Istanbul (Dersaadet) province. Present-day country: Turkey.

12 officials are recorded serving in Kurukavak, from 1878 to 1907 (AH 1296 to 1324), in 20 annual entries. The median of the 20 recorded monthly salaries is 400 kuruş. The fullest year is 1878/79 with 2 officials.

Officials serving
12
Annual entries1878 to 1907, AH 1296 to 1324
20
Year with most officials2 officials
1878/79
Median monthly salaryfrom 20 recorded salaries
400 kuruş
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1878/79 (AH 1296) with 2 officials. Years with an annual entry: 16.
0121882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13202 in 1878/79Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Kurukavak
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1878/79 (AH 1296)222
1890/91 (AH 1308)111
1891/92 (AH 1309)111
1892/93 (AH 1310)212
1894/95 (AH 1312)111
1895/96 (AH 1313)212
1896/97 (AH 1314)101
1897/98 (AH 1315)101
1898/99 (AH 1316)101
1899/1900 (AH 1317)212
1900/01 (AH 1318)111
1901/02 (AH 1319)101
1903/04 (AH 1321)111
1904/05 (AH 1322)111
1905/06 (AH 1323)111
1906/07 (AH 1324)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 20 recorded monthly salaries is 400 kuruş, the mean 390 kuruş.
02004006001882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320200 kuruş in 1906/07Kurukavak, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Kurukavak
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1878/792600600600600600
1890/911400400400400500
1891/921400400400400500
1892/932500500450550500
1894/951400400400400500
1895/962400400400400500
1896/971400400400400500
1897/981400400400400500
1898/991400400400400500
1899/19002500500450550500
1900/011300300300300500
1901/021300300300300500
1903/041200200200200475
1904/051200200200200450
1905/061200200200200475
1906/071200200200200450

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 Muhabere Memuru, held by 9 officials.
Muhabere Memuru9Memur1Merkez Memuru1Muharrerat Memuru11878/79AH 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.

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Officials by job title and year, Kurukavak
YearMuhabere MemuruMemurMerkez MemuruMuharrerat Memuru
1878/7911
1890/911
1891/921
1892/932
1894/951
1895/9611
1896/971
1897/981
1898/991
1899/190011
1900/011
1901/021
1903/041
1904/051
1905/061
1906/071

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)

Where the officials serving here were born
KurukavakIstanbul (Dersaadet)BoluBurgas (Burgaz)ÇeşmeGelibolu6 officials1 official

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

12 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.
Mehmet Nuri EfendiMehmet Tevfik EfendiMehmet Şakir EfendiMehmet Cevdet EfendiAli Rıza EfendiMehmet Necip EfendiHafız İbrahim Tevfik EfendiAziz Remzi EfendiHalit Veliyyüttin EfendiMehmet Kenan EfendiBekir Rıza EfendiAhmet İhsan Efendi1878/79AH 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 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

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

Officials of Kurukavak
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Hafız İbrahim Tevfik Efendi1895 to 19005Merkez Memuruofficial of a telegraph or post office400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet İhsan Efendi1905 to 19072Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Halit Veliyyüttin Efendi1900 to 19022Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Çeşme
Mehmet Cevdet Efendi1891 to 18932Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Neapoli (Nasliç)
Mehmet Necip Efendi1894 to 18962Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Bolu
Ali Rıza Efendi1892/931Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Gelibolu
Aziz Remzi Efendi1899/19001Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Bekir Rıza Efendi1904/051Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Kenan Efendi1903/041Muharrerat Memuruofficial for written correspondence200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Nuri Efendi1878/791Memurofficial600Targovishte (Eski Cuma)
Mehmet Şakir Efendi1890/911Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi1878/791Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Burgas (Burgaz)

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 Kurukavak
Place
Identifierl-a21078fbea293759
Spelling in the cataloguekurukavak
NameStored spelling, not confirmed
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceIstanbul (Dersaadet) province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceDersaadet
PositionLatitude 41.258675, longitude 28.590328. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
kurukavakSpelling in the recordsPreferred nameAnnual records

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

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