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Place

Muğla

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

26 officials are recorded serving in Muğla, from 1878 to 1907 (AH 1295 to 1324), in 61 annual entries. The median of the 61 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The fullest year is 1880/81 with 3 officials. 7 officials of the collection were born here.

Officials serving
26
Annual entries1878 to 1907, AH 1295 to 1324
61
Year with most officials3 officials
1880/81
Median monthly salaryfrom 61 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
Officials born here
7
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1880/81 (AH 1298) with 3 officials. Years with an annual entry: 29.
01231878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13203 in 1880/81Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Muğla
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1878 (AH 1295)111
1879/80 (AH 1297)111
1880/81 (AH 1298)333
1881/82 (AH 1299)212
1882/83 (AH 1300)212
1883/84 (AH 1301)101
1884/85 (AH 1302)101
1885/86 (AH 1303)323
1886/87 (AH 1304)202
1887/88 (AH 1305)313
1888/89 (AH 1306)323
1889/90 (AH 1307)202
1890/91 (AH 1308)202
1891/92 (AH 1309)323
1892/93 (AH 1310)202
1893/94 (AH 1311)202
1894/95 (AH 1312)212
1895/96 (AH 1313)313
1896/97 (AH 1314)303
1897/98 (AH 1315)202
1898/99 (AH 1316)212
1899/1900 (AH 1317)101
1900/01 (AH 1318)323
1901/02 (AH 1319)212
1902/03 (AH 1320)212
1903/04 (AH 1321)313
1904/05 (AH 1322)101
1905/06 (AH 1323)333
1906/07 (AH 1324)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 61 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 511 kuruş.
02004006008001878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320300 kuruş in 1906/07Muğla, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Muğla
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
18781400400400400600
1879/801380380380380500
1880/813600533.33500600500
1881/822500500450550500
1882/832437.5437.5418.75456.25500
1883/841400400400400500
1884/851400400400400500
1885/863600558.33537.5600500
1886/872550550525575500
1887/883500525487.5550500
1888/893500591.67487.5650500
1889/902650650575725500
1890/912650650575725500
1891/923500560440650500
1892/932650650575725500
1893/942650650575725500
1894/952450450425475500
1895/963400460390500500
1896/973400440390470500
1897/982470470435505500
1898/992600600500700500
1899/19001800800800800500
1900/013250433.33250525500
1901/022525525387.5662.5500
1902/032475475312.5637.5500
1903/043300416.67225550475
1904/051250250250250450
1905/063500500400600475
1906/071300300300300450

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

6 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 19 officials.
Muhabere Memuru192. Müdür43. Müdür1Memur1Muharrerat Memuru1Posta 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 official3 officials

The 6 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, Muğla
YearMuhabere Memuru2. Müdür3. MüdürMemurMuharrerat MemuruPosta Memuru
18781
1879/801
1880/813
1881/8211
1882/832
1883/841
1884/851
1885/863
1886/872
1887/883
1888/8921
1889/9011
1890/9111
1891/9221
1892/9311
1893/9411
1894/952
1895/963
1896/973
1897/982
1898/9911
1899/19001
1900/0121
1901/0211
1902/0311
1903/04111
1904/051
1905/06111
1906/071

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 6 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) Office or region

Where the officials serving here were born
Muğla1 born hereIstanbul (Dersaadet)Beirut (Beyrut)BodrumBosnaÇorlu10 officials1 official

The 10 birthplaces with most officials, of 17, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)10
Beirut (Beyrut)1
Bodrum1
Bosna1
Çorlu1
Elazığ1
Erzincan1
Gelibolu1
Izmir (İzmir)1
Kemaliye (Eğin)1
Where the officials born here were serving
Muğla1 serving hereAydınAleppo (Halep)DurakEdirneHeraklion (Kandiye)Jeddah (Cidde)Further places3 officials1 official

The 10 places of service with most officials, of 15, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Aydın3
Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde)1in the small map
Aleppo (Halep)1
Durak1
Edirne1
Heraklion (Kandiye)1
Istanbul (Dersaadet)1
Izmir (İzmir)1
Jeddah (Cidde)1in the small map
Kayseri1

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

26 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.
1261878/79AH 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

26 officials, the one with most annual entries here first. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.

Officials of Muğla
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Ali Efendi1878 to 189813Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400 to 600Kuşadası
Mustafa Şevket Efendi1898 to 190462. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)800Bosna
Mustafa Arif Efendi1894 to 18995Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Niš (Niş)
İsmail Hüsnü Efendi1882 to 18864Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400 to 475Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mehmet Asaf Efendi1891 to 189432. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Faik Efendi1902 to 19053Muharrerat Memuruofficial for written correspondence150 to 250Muğla
Mehmet Nuri Efendi1888 to 189132. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)800Plovdiv (Filibe)
Mehmet Şerif Efendi1885 to 18883Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Bodrum
Mustafa Efendi1880 to 18833Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400 to 475Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Salih Sezai Efendi1895 to 18972Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Beirut (Beyrut)
Ahmet Tevfik Efendi1905/0612. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)700Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
Ali Rıza Efendi1888/891Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)475Gelibolu
Ali Rıza Efendi1880/811Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ali Rıza Efendi1879/801Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Bekir Sitki Efendi1900/011Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Erzincan
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1905/061Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Elazığ
İbrahim Faik Efendi1901/021Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Uluborlu
Mehmet Esat Efendi1900/011Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Konya
Mehmet Kadri Efendi1885/861Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Kamil Efendi1887/881Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)475Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Rüştü Efendi1891/921Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Izmir (İzmir)
Mehmet Şevket Efendi1880/811Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Nazmi Efendi1905/061Posta Memurupostal official500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Şükrü Efendi1881/8213. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head)600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Salih Kemalettin Efendi1906/071Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Show the other 1 official
Officials of Muğla, continued
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Unnamed official (0087_0147, sayfa no:291.)1903/041Memurofficial300Çorlu

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

7 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.

  1. Necip Niyazi Efendi 1890 to 1912, Istanbul (Dersaadet)
  2. Mehmet Şükrü Efendi 1888 to 1907, Muş
  3. Ahmed Hayreddin Efendi 1906 to 1912, Jeddah (Cidde)
  4. Ahmet Şekip Efendi 1903 to 1907, Aleppo (Halep)
  5. Mehmet Faik Efendi 1902 to 1906, Muğla
  6. Abdülfettah Efendi 1908 to 1910, Aydın
  7. Mustafa Şevket Efendi 1907/08, Aydın

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Izmir (İzmir)5
Denizli1
Edirne1
Edremit1
Gotse Delchev (Nevrekop)1
Gördes1
Ioannina (Yanya)1
Kadınhanı1
Karacasu1
Kula1

The 10 places with most officials, of 17.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Izmir (İzmir)3
Karaburun2
Aydın1
Ayvalık1
Birecik1
Edirne1
Fethiye (Meğri)1
Gördes1
Kadınhanı1
Kozani (Kozana)1

The 10 places with most officials, of 18.

Names, position and identifiers of Muğla
Place
Identifierl-d5292115ab394763
Spelling in the cataloguemugla
NameName matched
Kind of placeSeat of a sancak
ProvinceAydın
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceMugla
PositionLatitude 37.21542, longitude 28.364463. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
MuğlaEnglishPreferred nameEditor
MuğlaTurkishPreferred nameEditor
muglaSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

Named in works about this place

One work of the source register covers people born in or from this place: Soyluer (2006), 60 entries, none linked to an official of this collection.

Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Osmanlı döneminde Muğlalı devlet memurları (1879-1909)

SERDAL SOYLUER (2006), Thesis. The title names people born in or from this place (Muğlalı).

Entries of Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Osmanlı döneminde Muğlalı devlet memurları (1879-1909)
Name as printedPagesOfficial of the collection
HÂFIZ İBRAH İM EDHEM EFEND İPDF 11, 12, 13; printed 11, 12, 13Named in the work only
HÂFIZ AHMED EFEND İPDF 13, 14, 15; printed 13, 14, 15Named in the work only
MORALI HACI MUSTAFA A ĞA O ĞLU MEHMED EM İN EFEND İPDF 15, 16; printed 15, 16Named in the work only
MUHS İN ESAD EFEND İPDF 16, 17, 18; printed 16, 17, 18Named in the work only
HÂFIZ MUSTAFA EFEND İ O ĞLU HÂFIZ SÜLEYMAN EFEND İPDF 18, 19, 20; printed 18, 19, 20Named in the work only
MEHMED HAMD İ EFEND İ O ĞLU HAL İL İBRAH İM EFEND İPDF 20, 21, 22; printed 20, 21, 22Named in the work only
SUCUO ĞLU HÂFIZ EM İN EFEND İPDF 22, 23, 24; printed 22, 23, 24Named in the work only
ÖMER AZM İ EFEND İPDF 24, 25, 26; printed 24, 25, 26Named in the work only
OSMAN NUR İ EFEND İPDF 26, 27; printed 26, 27Named in the work only
BUHARALIO ĞLU HACI ŞER İF A ĞA O ĞLU MEHMED TAH İR EFEND İPDF 27, 28; printed 27, 28Named in the work only
HACI HÜSEY İN A ĞA O ĞLU HÂFIZ SÜLEYMAN EFEND İPDF 28, 29; printed 28, 29Named in the work only
MEHMED NUR İ EFEND İPDF 29, 30, 31; printed 29, 30, 31Named in the work only
MUSTAFA A ĞA O ĞLU MEHMED H İLM İ EFEND İPDF 31, 32, 33; printed 31, 32, 33Named in the work only
HASAN REFET EFEND İPDF 33, 34; printed 33, 34Named in the work only
AL İ KEMAL EFEND İPDF 34, 35, 36; printed 34, 35, 36Named in the work only
HASAN BEYPDF 36, 37, 38; printed 36, 37, 38Named in the work only
KADIZÂDE YUSUF Z İYA EFEND İ O ĞLU AL İ RIZA EFENDİPDF 38, 39, 40; printed 38, 39, 40Named in the work only
İBRAH İM EDHEM EFEND İPDF 40, 41, 42; printed 40, 41, 42Named in the work only

42 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.