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Place

Tercan

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

8 officials are recorded serving in Tercan, from 1878 to 1906 (AH 1295 to 1323), in 28 annual entries. The median of the 28 recorded monthly salaries is 475 kuruş. The fullest year is 1883/84 with 2 officials. 1 official of the collection was born here.

Officials serving
8
Annual entries1878 to 1906, AH 1295 to 1323
28
Year with most officials2 officials
1883/84
Median monthly salaryfrom 28 recorded salaries
475 kuruş
Officials born here
1
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1883/84 (AH 1301) with 2 officials. Years with an annual entry: 27.
0121878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13202 in 1883/84Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Tercan
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1878 (AH 1295)111
1878/79 (AH 1296)101
1879/80 (AH 1297)101
1880/81 (AH 1298)101
1881/82 (AH 1299)101
1883/84 (AH 1301)222
1884/85 (AH 1302)111
1885/86 (AH 1303)101
1886/87 (AH 1304)101
1887/88 (AH 1305)111
1888/89 (AH 1306)101
1889/90 (AH 1307)101
1890/91 (AH 1308)101
1891/92 (AH 1309)101
1892/93 (AH 1310)101
1893/94 (AH 1311)101
1894/95 (AH 1312)111
1895/96 (AH 1313)101
1896/97 (AH 1314)101
1898/99 (AH 1316)111
1899/1900 (AH 1317)101
1900/01 (AH 1318)101
1901/02 (AH 1319)101
1902/03 (AH 1320)101
1903/04 (AH 1321)101
1904/05 (AH 1322)101
1905/06 (AH 1323)111

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 28 recorded monthly salaries is 475 kuruş, the mean 471 kuruş.
01002003004005001878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320380 kuruş in 1905/06Tercan, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Tercan
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
18781500500500500600
1878/791500500500500600
1879/801475475475475500
1880/811475475475475500
1881/821475475475475500
1883/842312.5312.5231.25393.75500
1884/851470470470470500
1885/861470470470470500
1886/871470470470470500
1887/881475475475475500
1888/891475475475475500
1889/901475475475475500
1890/911475475475475500
1891/921475475475475500
1892/931475475475475500
1893/941500500500500500
1894/951500500500500500
1895/961500500500500500
1896/971500500500500500
1898/991500500500500500
1899/19001500500500500500
1900/011500500500500500
1901/021500500500500500
1902/031500500500500500
1903/041500500500500475
1904/051500500500500450
1905/061380380380380475

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

2 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 6 officials.
Muhabere Memuru63. Müdür21878/79AH 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 13221 official2 officials

The 2 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, Tercan
YearMuhabere Memuru3. Müdür
18781
1878/791
1879/801
1880/811
1881/821
1883/842
1884/851
1885/861
1886/871
1887/881
1888/891
1889/901
1890/911
1891/921
1892/931
1893/941
1894/951
1895/961
1896/971
1898/991
1899/19001
1900/011
1901/021
1902/031
1903/041
1904/051
1905/061

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 2 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) Other place

Where the officials serving here were born
TercanErzurumArdahanBitlisErzincanNigbolu2 officials1 official

All 7 birthplaces, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Erzurum2
Ardahan1
Bitlis1
Erzincan1
Nigbolu1
Oryahovo (Rahova)1
Yambol (Yanbolu)1

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Drama (1), Erzincan (1).

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

8 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 Habip EfendiMehmet Zülfü EfendiResul Sıtkı EfendiAhmet Şevki EfendiRıfat Efendiİsmail Hakkı EfendiHasan Tahsin EfendiHasan Zeki 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 1322Post 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

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

Officials of Tercan
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Hasan Tahsin Efendi1898 to 190573. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head)500Ardahan
Rıfat Efendi1887 to 18947Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)475 to 500Yambol (Yanbolu)
Mehmet Habip Efendi1878 to 18825Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)475 to 500Erzurum
Ahmet Şevki Efendi1884 to 18873Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)470Nigbolu
İsmail Hakkı Efendi1894 to 189733. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head)500Oryahovo (Rahova)
Hasan Zeki Efendi1905/061Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Erzurum
Mehmet Zülfü Efendi1883/841Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)150Erzincan
Resul Sıtkı Efendi1883/841Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)475Bitlis

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

1 official of the collection was born here. None of them is also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.

  1. Yakup Rahmi Efendi 1900 to 1903, Erzincan

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Bayburt1
Erciş1
Erzincan1
Erzurum1
Refahiye1
Yemen1
Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Erzurum2
Bayburt1
Doğubayazıt (Bayezid)1
Erciş1
Erzincan1
Mosul (Musul)1
Samsun1
Names, position and identifiers of Tercan
Place
Identifierl-c802450dffe8bfd5
Spelling in the cataloguetercan
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceErzurum province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceerzurum
PositionLatitude 39.778026, longitude 40.383819. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
TercanEnglishPreferred nameEditor
TercanTurkishPreferred nameEditor
tercanSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

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