Place
Tarsus
Place in Adana province. Present-day country: Turkey.
39 officials are recorded serving in Tarsus, from 1867 to 1906 (AH 1284 to 1323), in 98 annual entries. The median of the 96 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The fullest year is 1893/94 with 5 officials. 4 officials of the collection were born here.
- Officials serving
- 39
- Annual entries1867 to 1906, AH 1284 to 1323
- 98
- Year with most officials5 officials
- 1893/94
- Median monthly salaryfrom 96 recorded salaries
- 500 kuruş
- Officials born here
- 4
Officials on record each year
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Officials on record | First recorded | Annual entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68 (AH 1284) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1868/69 (AH 1285) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1869/70 (AH 1286) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 1870/71 (AH 1287) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1868/69 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 600 |
| 1869/70 | 3 | 1,000 | 800 | 700 | 1,000 | 600 |
| 1870/71 | 3 | 1,000 | 800 | 700 | 1,000 | 600 |
| 1871/72 | 3 | 1,000 | 793.33 | 690 | 1,000 | 550 |
| 1873/74 | 2 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 500 |
| 1876/77 | 3 | 600 | 503.33 | 350 | 705 | 575 |
| 1877/78 | 3 | 500 | 470 | 300 | 655 | 560 |
| 1878 | 2 | 300 | 300 | 200 | 400 | 600 |
| 1878/79 | 3 | 500 | 466.67 | 300 | 650 | 600 |
| 1879/80 | 3 | 250 | 273.33 | 172.5 | 362.5 | 500 |
| 1881/82 | 2 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 500 |
| 1882/83 | 2 | 537.5 | 537.5 | 506.25 | 568.75 | 500 |
| 1883/84 | 2 | 537.5 | 537.5 | 506.25 | 568.75 | 500 |
| 1884/85 | 2 | 537.5 | 537.5 | 506.25 | 568.75 | 500 |
| 1885/86 | 3 | 475 | 485 | 427.5 | 537.5 | 500 |
| 1886/87 | 2 | 537.5 | 537.5 | 506.25 | 568.75 | 500 |
| 1887/88 | 2 | 650 | 650 | 575 | 725 | 500 |
| 1888/89 | 2 | 650 | 650 | 575 | 725 | 500 |
| 1889/90 | 3 | 500 | 544 | 416 | 650 | 500 |
| 1890/91 | 2 | 650 | 650 | 575 | 725 | 500 |
| 1891/92 | 2 | 650 | 650 | 575 | 725 | 500 |
| 1892/93 | 2 | 500 | 500 | 450 | 550 | 500 |
| 1893/94 | 5 | 330 | 390 | 320 | 400 | 500 |
| 1894/95 | 4 | 400 | 482.5 | 382.5 | 500 | 500 |
| 1895/96 | 4 | 500 | 533 | 383 | 650 | 500 |
| 1896/97 | 4 | 436 | 473 | 324 | 585 | 500 |
| 1897/98 | 2 | 526 | 526 | 429 | 623 | 500 |
| 1898/99 | 4 | 550 | 538 | 383 | 705 | 500 |
| 1899/1900 | 3 | 540 | 546.67 | 470 | 620 | 500 |
| 1900/01 | 3 | 540 | 463.33 | 345 | 620 | 500 |
| 1901/02 | 3 | 540 | 470 | 345 | 630 | 500 |
| 1902/03 | 4 | 500 | 460 | 337.5 | 622.5 | 500 |
| 1903/04 | 4 | 500 | 460 | 337.5 | 622.5 | 475 |
| 1904/05 | 2 | 275 | 275 | 212.5 | 337.5 | 450 |
| 1905/06 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 475 |
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 8 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Muhabere Memuru | 2. Müdür | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | 3. Müdür | Memur | Başmuhabere Memuru | Çavuş | Merkez Memuru |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68 | 1 | |||||||
| 1868/69 | 1 | |||||||
| 1869/70 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1870/71 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1871/72 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| 1873/74 | 2 | |||||||
| 1876/77 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1877/78 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1878 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1878/79 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1879/80 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1881/82 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1882/83 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1883/84 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1884/85 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1885/86 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1886/87 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1887/88 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1888/89 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1889/90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1890/91 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1891/92 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1892/93 | 1 | |||||||
| 1893/94 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1894/95 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1895/96 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1896/97 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1897/98 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1898/99 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 1899/1900 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1900/01 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1901/02 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1902/03 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 1903/04 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 1904/05 | 1 | |||||||
| 1905/06 | 1 |
Jobs and their officials, all years
All 10 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
Not drawn, with the number of officials. No position recorded: Ekin (1).
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Kayseri | 4 | |
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3 | |
| Latakia (Lazkiye) | 3 | |
| Adana | 2 | |
| Aleppo (Halep) | 2 | |
| Adapazarı | 1 | |
| Antalya | 1 | |
| Arapgir | 1 | |
| Constanța (Köstence) | 1 | |
| Damascus (Şam) | 1 |
Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Adana (1), Ağrı (Karakilise) (1), Edremit (1), Mytilene (Midilli) (1), Tarsus (1), Taşucu (1).
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
39 officials, the one with most annual entries here first. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.
| Official | Years here | Annual entries | Main title here | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yasil Efendi | 1882 to 1894 | 12 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications | 475 to 600 | Izmir (İzmir) |
| Yakup Efendi | 1876 to 1895 | 7 | Memurofficial | 95 to 330 | Latakia (Lazkiye) |
| Mustafa Nuri Efendi | 1900 to 1906 | 6 | Muharrerat Memuruofficial for written correspondence | 150 | Tarsus |
| Mehmet Emin Efendi | 1899 to 1904 | 5 | 3. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head) | 540 to 600 | Adana |
| Balyan Efendi | 1877 to 1880 | 4 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications | 475 to 500 | Kayseri |
| Hacı Ahmet Behçet Efendi | 1887 to 1891 | 4 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 800 | Kayseri |
| İzzet Efendi | 1892 to 1896 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Yozgat |
| Mehmet Arif Efendi | 1895 to 1899 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 332 | Damascus (Şam) |
| Ömer Lütfü Efendi | 1894 to 1898 | 4 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 720 to 800 | Karahisari sahib |
| Ahmet Rıfat Efendi | 1876 to 1902 | 3 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 720 to 810 | Diyarbakır |
| Mehmet Necip Efendi | 1898 to 1901 | 3 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 700 | Tuna |
| Mustafa Cevdet Efendi | 1881 to 1884 | 3 | 3. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head) | 600 | Edirne |
| Ömer Hilmi Efendi | 1869 to 1872 | 3 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 1,000 | Kemaliye (Eğin) |
| Ömer Hilmi Efendi | 1869 to 1872 | 3 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 1,000 | Ekin |
| Yakup Efendi | 1884 to 1887 | 3 | 3. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head) | 600 | Kayseri |
| Abdülmecid Efendi | 1902 to 1904 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 690 | Van |
| Fethi Efendi | 1870 to 1872 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 380 to 400 | Aleppo (Halep) |
| İsmail Sabri Efendi | 1878 to 1880 | 2 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 800 | Constanța (Köstence) |
| Mehmet Emin Efendi | 1902 to 1904 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Plovdiv (Filibe) |
| Mehmet Fuat Paşa | 1867 to 1869 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Mosul (Musul) |
| Osman Nuri Efendi | 1895 to 1897 | 2 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications | 540 to 600 | Merzifon |
| Abdi Nazım Efendi | 1899/1900 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Thessaloniki (Selanik) |
| Abdullah Efendi | 1881/82 | 1 | Başmuhabere Memuruchief communications official | 600 | Harput |
| Abraham Efendi | 1904/05 | 1 | Merkez Memurucentral office official | 400 | Latakia (Lazkiye) |
| Ahmet Hamdi Efendi | 1898/99 | 1 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 720 | Rize |
Show the other 14 officials
| Official | Years here | Annual entries | Main title here | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antas Remzi Efendi | 1889/90 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 332 | Adapazarı |
| Arisdakis Efendi | 1879/80 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 250 | Adana |
| Fahri Efendi | 1896/97 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 300 | Latakia (Lazkiye) |
| Fikri Efendi | 1893/94 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 320 | Kayseri |
| Habib Efendi | 1869/70 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Sidon (Sayda) |
| Hasan Tahsin Efendi | 1885/86 | 1 | Memurofficial | 380 | Antalya |
| Hüseyin Efendi | 1894/95 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Malatya |
| İstapan Parunaki Efendi | 1876/77 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 600 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| İzzet Efendi | 1891/92 | 1 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 800 | Niğde |
| Mehmet Halit Efendi | 1873/74 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 380 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mehmet Nuri Efendi | 1905/06 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Sivas |
| Mehmet Vahit Efendi | 1873/74 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 380 | Aleppo (Halep) |
| Ömer Efendi | 1893/94 | 1 | Çavuşsergeant (a lower service grade) | 300 | Arapgir |
| Süleyman Eşref Efendi | 1898/99 | 1 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications | 400 | Istanbul (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.
Officials born here
4 officials of the collection were born here. 1 of them is also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.
- Cebrail Tehur Efendi 1893 to 1903, Mytilene (Midilli)
- Mustafa Remzi Efendi 1893 to 1904, Adana
- Mustafa Nuri Efendi 1900 to 1907, Tarsus
- Mustafa Hazim Efendi 1895/96
Where the same officials are also recorded
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Adana | 7 |
| Mersin | 4 |
| Ermenek | 3 |
| Antakya | 2 |
| Latakia (Lazkiye) | 2 |
| Acre (Akka) | 1 |
| Aleppo (Halep) | 1 |
| Anamur | 1 |
| Arnavutkoy | 1 |
| Ağrı (Karakilise) | 1 |
The 10 places with most officials, of 26.
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Mersin | 6 |
| Adana | 3 |
| Ermenek | 2 |
| Acre (Akka) | 1 |
| Al Luhayyah (Luhayye) | 1 |
| Beirut (Beyrut) | 1 |
| Bitola (Manastır) | 1 |
| Elbistan | 1 |
| Jeddah (Cidde) | 1 |
| Jerusalem (Kudüs) | 1 |
The 10 places with most officials, of 25.
Names, position and identifiers of Tarsus
| Identifier | l-a7e4d56349e100cf |
|---|---|
| Spelling in the catalogue | tarsus |
| Name | Name matched |
| Kind of place | District (kaza) |
| Province | Adana province |
| How the province was chosen | the administrative reference names this province |
| Sancak in the administrative reference | Adana |
| Position | Latitude 36.917467, longitude 34.891842. Position agreed between the records and the reference |
| Present-day country | Turkey |
| Name | Language | Kind of name | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarsus | English | Preferred name | Editor |
| Tarsus | Turkish | Preferred name | Editor |
| Tarsus | Spelling in the records | Other name | Annual records |
| tarsus | Spelling in the records | Other name | Annual records |
Named in works about this place
One work of the source register covers people born in or from this place: Turşucu (2025), 75 entries, 2 probably and 0 possibly officials of this collection.
Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Tarsus doğumlu memurlar
MUSTAFA TURŞUCU (2025), Thesis. The title names people born in or from this place (Tarsus doğumlu).
| Name as printed | Pages | Official of the collection |
|---|---|---|
| Abdulkadir Kadri Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 55, 65; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdulkadir Kemal Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 55, 65; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdulkerim Efendi | PDF 42, 55, 66, 92; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdullah Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 55, 66, 92; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdullah Niyazi Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 49, 55, 66; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdullah Ruhi Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 49, 55, 67; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdullah Sıdkı Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 56, 67; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdüllatif Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 56; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdurrahman Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 56, 67; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Abdülhalim Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 50, 56, 67; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Ahmed Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 56, 67; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Ahmed Besim Efendi | PDF 42, 45, 50, 56, 67; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Ahmed Duran Efendi | PDF 42, 46, 56, 67; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Ahmed Hilmi Efendi | PDF 42, 46, 56, 68; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Ahmed Hüsnü Efendi | PDF 42, 46, 50, 56, 68, 92; printed 29 | Named in the work only |
| Mustafa Nuri Efendi 2 | PDF 43, 48, 59, 79; printed 30 | Probably Mustafa Nuri Efendi |
| Mustafa Remzi Efendi | PDF 43, 48, 59, 79; printed 30 | Probably Mustafa Remzi Efendi |
58 more entries are onthe page of the work.
A probable or possible link is made by fixed rules from the name, the birthplace, the birth year and the archive reference. It is not confirmed.
How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.