Place
Amarah (Amare)
Place in Basra province. Present-day country: Iraq.
20 officials are recorded serving in Amarah (Amare), from 1876 to 1906 (AH 1293 to 1323), in 55 annual entries. The median of the 55 recorded monthly salaries is 720 kuruş. The fullest year is 1896/97 with 4 officials. 3 officials of the collection were born here.
- Officials serving
- 20
- Annual entries1876 to 1906, AH 1293 to 1323
- 55
- Year with most officials4 officials
- 1896/97
- Median monthly salaryfrom 55 recorded salaries
- 720 kuruş
- Officials born here
- 3
Officials on record each year
The same numbers as a table
| Year | Officials on record | First recorded | Annual entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77 | 2 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 575 |
| 1877/78 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 560 |
| 1878/79 | 3 | 1,000 | 1,333.33 | 1,000 | 1,500 | 600 |
| 1879/80 | 3 | 800 | 1,000 | 800 | 1,100 | 500 |
| 1880/81 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 500 |
| 1881/82 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 500 |
| 1882/83 | 1 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 500 |
| 1883/84 | 3 | 800 | 800 | 700 | 900 | 500 |
| 1884/85 | 2 | 800 | 800 | 700 | 900 | 500 |
| 1885/86 | 1 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 500 |
| 1886/87 | 1 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 500 |
| 1887/88 | 1 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 500 |
| 1888/89 | 1 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 500 |
| 1889/90 | 3 | 1,000 | 866.67 | 800 | 1,000 | 500 |
| 1890/91 | 2 | 800 | 800 | 700 | 900 | 500 |
| 1891/92 | 2 | 800 | 800 | 700 | 900 | 500 |
| 1892/93 | 3 | 600 | 616.67 | 425 | 800 | 500 |
| 1893/94 | 2 | 800 | 800 | 700 | 900 | 500 |
| 1894/95 | 3 | 800 | 800 | 700 | 900 | 500 |
| 1895/96 | 3 | 800 | 800 | 700 | 900 | 500 |
| 1896/97 | 4 | 630 | 653.75 | 530 | 753.75 | 500 |
| 1897/98 | 2 | 677.5 | 677.5 | 588.75 | 766.25 | 500 |
| 1898/99 | 2 | 697.5 | 697.5 | 618.75 | 776.25 | 500 |
| 1899/1900 | 1 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 500 |
| 1900/01 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 500 |
| 1901/02 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 500 |
| 1902/03 | 1 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 500 |
| 1903/04 | 1 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 475 |
| 1904/05 | 2 | 625 | 625 | 512.5 | 737.5 | 450 |
| 1905/06 | 1 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 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 | 2. Müdür | Muhabere Memuru | Başmuhabere Memuru | 2. Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti | 3. Müdür | Başmemur | Defter-i Hakani Kalemi | Merkez Memuru |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77 | 2 | |||||||
| 1877/78 | 1 | |||||||
| 1878/79 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1879/80 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1880/81 | 1 | |||||||
| 1881/82 | 1 | |||||||
| 1882/83 | 1 | |||||||
| 1883/84 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1884/85 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1885/86 | 1 | |||||||
| 1886/87 | 1 | |||||||
| 1887/88 | 1 | |||||||
| 1888/89 | 1 | |||||||
| 1889/90 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 1890/91 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1891/92 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1892/93 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1893/94 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1894/95 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 1895/96 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 1896/97 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 1897/98 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1898/99 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1899/1900 | 1 | |||||||
| 1900/01 | 1 | |||||||
| 1901/02 | 1 | |||||||
| 1902/03 | 1 | |||||||
| 1903/04 | 1 | |||||||
| 1904/05 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 1905/06 | 1 |
Jobs and their officials, all years
All 8 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
| Place | Officials | Remark |
|---|---|---|
| Baghdad (Bağdat) | 8 | |
| Mosul (Musul) | 3 | |
| Artvin (Livane) | 1 | |
| Basra | 1 | |
| Beirut (Beyrut) | 1 | |
| Diyarbakır | 1 | |
| Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1 | |
| Izmir (İzmir) | 1 | |
| Kafkasya | 1 | |
| Khanaqin (Hanikin) | 1 |
Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Baghdad (Bağdat) (2), Basra (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
20 officials, the one with most annual entries here first.
| Official | Years here | Annual entries | Main title here | Kuruş a month | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sason Efendi | 1886 to 1894 | 8 | Başmuhabere Memuruchief communications official | 600 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
| Mehmet İzzet Efendi | 1889 to 1896 | 7 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 1,000 | Mosul (Musul) |
| ibrahim Hakki Efendi | 1878 to 1884 | 6 | Defter-i Hakani KalemiLand Registry office | 800 to 1,000 | Kafkasya |
| Ahmet Fehmi Efendi | 1896 to 1899 | 3 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 855 | Khanaqin (Hanikin) |
| Ahmet Tevfik Efendi | 1894 to 1897 | 3 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 720 to 800 | Artvin (Livane) |
| Mehmet Nuri Efendi | 1900 to 1903 | 3 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 300 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
| Süleyman Doryan Efendi | 1883 to 1886 | 3 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 1,000 | Mosul (Musul) |
| Yahya Nüzhet Efendi | 1903 to 1906 | 3 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 to 500 | Kut (Kutülamare) |
| Abdulhamit Efendi | 1878 to 1880 | 2 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 800 to 1,000 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
| Ahmet Hamdi Efendi | 1898 to 1900 | 2 | Merkez Memurucentral office official | 540 | Basra |
| Ahmet Şükrü Efendi | 1896 to 1898 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 500 | Istanbul (Dersaadet) |
| Ahmet Vasfi Efendi | 1878 to 1880 | 2 | 2. Bidayet Mahkemesi Riyaseti | 1,400 to 2,000 | Izmir (İzmir) |
| Kigork Efendi | 1883 to 1885 | 2 | Başmuhabere Memuruchief communications official | 600 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
| Mehmet Sait Efendi | 1876 to 1878 | 2 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Beirut (Beyrut) |
| Bezui Toma Efendi | 1904/05 | 1 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 850 | Mosul (Musul) |
| Mehmet Nuri Efendi | 1894/95 | 1 | 3. Müdürthird director (a grade of office head) | 600 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
| Mehmet Sait Efendi | 1892/93 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 250 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
| Mehmet Salih Efendi | 1876/77 | 1 | Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator) | 400 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
| Sıvacıyan Agop Efendi | 1889/90 | 1 | 2. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head) | 1,000 | Diyarbakır |
| Unnamed official (0067_00230; sayfa no:457) | 1895 to 1897 | 2 | Başmemurchief official | 540 to 600 | Baghdad (Bağdat) |
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
3 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.
- Yakub Sitki Efendi 1896 to 1902, Baghdad (Bağdat)
- İlyas Hayri Efendi 1906 to 1909, Basra
- Fütuhi Efendi 1904/05, Baghdad (Bağdat)
Where the same officials are also recorded
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Baghdad (Bağdat) | 3 |
| Basra | 2 |
| Karbala (Kerbela) | 2 |
| Beyoğlu | 1 |
| Hama | 1 |
| Hillah (Hille) | 1 |
| Khanaqin (Hanikin) | 1 |
| Kir | 1 |
| Kirkuk (Kerkük) | 1 |
| Miqdadiyah (Şehriban) | 1 |
The 10 places with most officials, of 14.
| Place | Officials |
|---|---|
| Basra | 4 |
| Baghdad (Bağdat) | 2 |
| Al-Faw (Fav) | 1 |
| Başkale | 1 |
| Damascus (Şam) | 1 |
| Hama | 1 |
| Kadhimiya (Kâzımiye) | 1 |
| Kifri (Salahiye) | 1 |
| Miqdadiyah (Şehriban) | 1 |
| Mosul (Musul) | 1 |
The 10 places with most officials, of 14.
Names, position and identifiers of Amarah (Amare)
| Identifier | l-f3d4358f9625470d |
|---|---|
| Spelling in the catalogue | amare |
| Name | Name matched |
| Kind of place | Seat of a sancak |
| Province | Basra province |
| How the province was chosen | the administrative reference names this province |
| Sancak in the administrative reference | Amare |
| Position | Latitude 31.841043, longitude 47.139305. Position agreed between the records and the reference |
| Present-day country | Iraq |
| Name | Language | Kind of name | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amarah | English | Preferred name | Editor |
| Amare | Turkish | Preferred name | Editor |
| amare | 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.