Place
Bihcova
Place in Kosovo (Kosova) province. Present-day country: North Macedonia.
10 officials are recorded serving in Bihcova, from 1879 to 1909 (AH 1297 to 1326), in 32 annual entries. The median of the 32 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The fullest year is 1881/82 with 2 officials. 2 officials of the collection were born here.
- Officials serving
- 10
- Annual entries1879 to 1909, AH 1297 to 1326
- 32
- Year with most officials2 officials
- 1881/82
- Median monthly salaryfrom 32 recorded salaries
- 500 kuruş
- Officials born here
- 2
Officials on record each year
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Officials on record | First recorded | Annual entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 1 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879/80 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1880/81 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1881/82 | 2 | 450 | 450 | 425 | 475 | 500 |
| 1882/83 | 2 | 450 | 450 | 425 | 475 | 500 |
| 1883/84 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1884/85 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1885/86 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1886/87 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1887/88 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1891/92 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1892/93 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1893/94 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1894/95 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1895/96 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1896/97 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 500 |
| 1897/98 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1898/99 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1899/1900 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1900/01 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1901/02 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1902/03 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| 1903/04 | 2 | 375 | 375 | 312.5 | 437.5 | 475 |
| 1904/05 | 2 | 375 | 375 | 312.5 | 437.5 | 450 |
| 1905/06 | 2 | 375 | 375 | 312.5 | 437.5 | 475 |
| 1906/07 | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 450 |
| 1907/08 | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 300 |
| 1908/09 | 1 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 350 |
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 4 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.
The same numbers as a table
| Year | 3. Müdür | Muhabere Memuru | Başmuhabere Memuru | Merkez Memuru |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879/80 | 1 | |||
| 1880/81 | 1 | |||
| 1881/82 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1882/83 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1883/84 | 1 | |||
| 1884/85 | 1 | |||
| 1885/86 | 1 | |||
| 1886/87 | 1 | |||
| 1887/88 | 1 | |||
| 1891/92 | 1 | |||
| 1892/93 | 1 | |||
| 1893/94 | 1 | |||
| 1894/95 | 1 | |||
| 1895/96 | 1 | |||
| 1896/97 | 1 | |||
| 1897/98 | 1 | |||
| 1898/99 | 1 | |||
| 1899/1900 | 1 | |||
| 1900/01 | 1 | |||
| 1901/02 | 1 | |||
| 1902/03 | 1 | |||
| 1903/04 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1904/05 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1905/06 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1906/07 | 1 | |||
| 1907/08 | 1 | |||
| 1908/09 | 1 |
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.
Seat of a province (vilayet) Seat of a sancak District (kaza) Office or region
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2 | |
| Niš (Niş) | 2 | |
| Bursa | 1 | |
| Kosova | 1 | |
| Tetovo (Kalkandelen) | 1 | |
| Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 1 | |
| Varna | 1 | |
| Yambol (Yanbolu) | 1 |
Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Bitola (Manastır) (1), Istanbul (Dersaadet) (1), Kastoria (Kesriye) (1), Kayalar (1), Kopruyoz (1), Korçë (Görice) (1), Kozani (Kozana) (1), Nova Varoš (Yenivaroş) (1), Prilep (Pirlepe) (1), Prizren (1), Seciste (1), Sjenica (Seniçe) (1) and 3 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
10 officials, the one with most annual entries here first.
| Official | Years here | Annual entries | Main title here | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Tevfik Efendi | 1879 to 1888 | 7 | Başmuhabere Memuruchief communications official | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Mustafa Nuri Efendi | 1903 to 1909 | 6 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 250 | Kosova |
| Şemsettin Efendi | 1891 to 1896 | 5 | Merkez Memurucentral office official | 500 | Varna |
| Mehmet Amil Bey | 1881 to 1885 | 4 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Abdi Nazım Efendi | 1902 to 1905 | 3 | 3. Müdürdirector of the third grade | 500 | Thessaloniki (Selanik) |
| Eyüp Sabri Efendi | 1897 to 1899 | 2 | 3. Müdürdirector of the third grade | 500 | Tetovo (Kalkandelen) |
| Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi | 1900 to 1902 | 2 | 3. Müdürdirector of the third grade | 500 | Yambol (Yanbolu) |
| Hacı Mehmet Arif Efendi | 1896/97 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Bursa |
| Hasan Basri Efendi | 1899/1900 | 1 | 3. Müdürdirector of the third grade | 500 | Niš (Niş) |
| Mehmet Hamdi Efe | 1905/06 | 1 | 3. Müdürdirector of the third grade | 500 | Niš (Niş) |
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
2 officials of the collection were born here. None of them is also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.
- Ahmet Besim Efendi 1874 to 1898, Seciste
- Mustafa Efendi 1888 to 1907, Nova Varoš (Yenivaroş)
Where the same officials are also recorded
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Skopje (Üsküp) | 2 |
| Kosova | 1 |
| Lihne | 1 |
| Peja (İpek) | 1 |
| Pristina (Priştine) | 1 |
| Radoviste | 1 |
| Sancaktepe | 1 |
| Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 1 |
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Peja (İpek) | 2 |
| Aziziye | 1 |
| Kosova | 1 |
| Mitrovica (Mitroviça) | 1 |
| Prizren | 1 |
| Radoviste | 1 |
| Sahovic | 1 |
| Skopje (Üsküp) | 1 |
| Vidin | 1 |
Names, position and identifiers of Bihcova
| Identifier | l-ac120cabd88c3e56 |
|---|---|
| Spelling in the catalogue | bihcova |
| Name | Stored spelling, not confirmed |
| Kind of place | District (kaza) |
| Province | Kosovo (Kosova) |
| How the province was chosen | the administrative reference names this province |
| Sancak in the administrative reference | uskup |
| Position | Latitude 41.762546, longitude 22.888323. Position agreed between the records and the reference |
| Present-day country | North Macedonia |
| Name | Language | Kind of name | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bihcova | Spelling in the records | Preferred name | Annual records |
| Bihcova | 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
- Bihcova
- Kosovo (Kosova) 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)