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Place

Aksaray

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

8 officials are recorded serving in Aksaray, from 1877 to 1907 (AH 1294 to 1324), in 31 annual entries. The median of the 31 recorded monthly salaries is 450 kuruş. The fullest year is 1895/96 with 3 officials. 2 officials of the collection were born here.

Officials serving
8
Annual entries1877 to 1907, AH 1294 to 1324
31
Year with most officials3 officials
1895/96
Median monthly salaryfrom 31 recorded salaries
450 kuruş
Officials born here
2
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1895/96 (AH 1313) with 3 officials. Years with an annual entry: 21.
01231878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13203 in 1895/96Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Aksaray
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1877/78 (AH 1294)111
1884/85 (AH 1302)111
1885/86 (AH 1303)101
1886/87 (AH 1304)101
1887/88 (AH 1305)101
1891/92 (AH 1309)111
1892/93 (AH 1310)101
1893/94 (AH 1311)101
1894/95 (AH 1312)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)323
1896/97 (AH 1314)303
1897/98 (AH 1315)303
1898/99 (AH 1316)202
1899/1900 (AH 1317)101
1900/01 (AH 1318)212
1901/02 (AH 1319)212
1902/03 (AH 1320)212
1903/04 (AH 1321)101
1904/05 (AH 1322)101
1905/06 (AH 1323)101
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 31 recorded monthly salaries is 450 kuruş, the mean 399 kuruş.
02004006008001878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320250 kuruş in 1906/07Aksaray, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Aksaray
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1877/781450450450450560
1884/851750750750750500
1885/861750750750750500
1886/871750750750750500
1887/881750750750750500
1891/921450450450450500
1892/931450450450450500
1893/941450450450450500
1894/951450450450450500
1895/963450416.67325525500
1896/973450396.67325495500
1897/983450396.67325495500
1898/992325325262.5387.5500
1899/19001200200200200500
1900/012250250250250500
1901/022250250250250500
1902/032325325287.5362.5500
1903/041250250250250475
1904/051250250250250450
1905/061250250250250475
1906/071250250250250450

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

3 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 6 officials.
Muhabere Memuru6Aşar Memuru1Seyyar Memur11877/78AH 12941878/79AH 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 3 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.

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Officials by job title and year, Aksaray
YearMuhabere MemuruAşar MemuruSeyyar Memur
1877/781
1884/851
1885/861
1886/871
1887/881
1891/921
1892/931
1893/941
1894/951
1895/9621
1896/9721
1897/9821
1898/992
1899/19001
1900/012
1901/022
1902/032
1903/041
1904/051
1905/061
1906/071

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 3 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
Aksaray1 born hereBilecikIstanbul (Dersaadet)KemahKonyaNevşehir1 official

All 8 birthplaces, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Aksaray1this place
Bilecik1
Istanbul (Dersaadet)1
Kemah1
Konya1
Nevşehir1
Niğde1
Yozgat1

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Acre (Akka) (1), Aksaray (1), Aleppo (Halep) (1), Beirut (Beyrut) (1), Burdur (1), Konya (1), Thessaloniki (Selanik) (1), Tripoli (Trablusşam) (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 Kemal EfendiMehmet Sait EfendiÖmer Rıza EfendiMehmet Fazlı EfendiMehmet Ali EfendiMehmet Şaban EfendiMehmet Dursun EfendiAhmet Hulusi Efendi1877/78AH 12941878/79AH 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 entryEntry of another institution

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 Aksaray
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Ömer Rıza Efendi1891 to 18998Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)450Yozgat
Mehmet Şaban Efendi1900 to 19077Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Niğde
Mehmet Ali Efendi1895 to 19016Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200 to 250Aksaray
Mehmet Sait Efendi1884 to 18884Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Fazlı Efendi1895 to 18983Aşar Memurutithe official540 to 600Bilecik
Ahmet Hulusi Efendi1902/031Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Nevşehir
Mehmet Dursun Efendi1901/021Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Kemah
Mehmet Kemal Efendi1877/781Seyyar Memurtravelling postal official450Konya

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. 1 of them is also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.

  1. Çaker Efendi 1890 to 1906, Tripoli (Trablusşam)
  2. Mehmet Ali Efendi 1895 to 1906, Aksaray

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Damascus (Şam)2
Acre (Akka)1
Alanya (Alaiye)1
Burdur1
Konya1
Ürgüp1
Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Akşehir1
Gümüşhane1
Kosova1
Shumen (Şumnu)1
Ürgüp1
Names, position and identifiers of Aksaray
Place
Identifierl-d68c78dffe6fbb15
Spelling in the catalogueaksaray1
NameName matched
Kind of placePlace
ProvinceKonya province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referencenigde
PositionLatitude 38.369837, longitude 34.025323. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
AksarayEnglishPreferred nameEditor
AksarayTurkishPreferred nameEditor
aksaray1Spelling 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: Ünsal (2021), 46 entries, 1 probably and 0 possibly officials of this collection.

Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Orta Anadolu (Nevşehir, Kırşehir, Niğde ve Aksaray) doğumlu gayrimüslim Osmanlı devlet memurları

ZEYNEP ÜNSAL (2021), Thesis. The title names people born in or from this place (Aksaray doğumlu).

Entries of Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Orta Anadolu (Nevşehir, Kırşehir, Niğde ve Aksaray) doğumlu gayrimüslim Osmanlı devlet memurları
Name as printedPagesOfficial of the collection
Kostaki Vayani EfendiPDF 41, 42Named in the work only
Avraham EfendiPDF 42Named in the work only
Yorgi EfendiPDF 42, 43Named in the work only
Mihail EfendiPDF 43, 44Named in the work only
Bodos EfendiPDF 44Named in the work only
Anastas EfendiPDF 44, 45Named in the work only
Yakof EfendiPDF 45, 46Named in the work only
Kostar EfendiPDF 46Named in the work only
Nikolaki EfendiPDF 46Named in the work only
Nikolaki EfendiPDF 46, 47Named in the work only
Vasil EfendiPDF 47Named in the work only
Simon EfendiPDF 47Named in the work only
Yorgi Faik EfendiPDF 47, 48Named in the work only
Bodosaki EfendiPDF 48Named in the work only
Apostoloki EfendiPDF 48Named in the work only
Sove EfendiPDF 48, 49Named in the work only
Anatyas EfendiPDF 49Named in the work only
Etfim Vayani EfendiPDF 49, 50Named in the work only
Ömer Yümnî BeyPDF 50Probably Omer Yumni Bey
Yovan EfendiPDF 50, 51Named in the work only
Eftim Hâkî EfendiPDF 51Named in the work only

25 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.

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