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Place

Bafra

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

6 officials are recorded serving in Bafra, from 1868 to 1903 (AH 1285 to 1320), in 31 annual entries. The median of the 31 recorded monthly salaries is 475 kuruş. The fullest year is 1880/81 with 2 officials. 2 officials of the collection were born here.

Officials serving
6
Annual entries1868 to 1903, AH 1285 to 1320
31
Year with most officials2 officials
1880/81
Median monthly salaryfrom 31 recorded salaries
475 kuruş
Officials born here
2
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1880/81 (AH 1298) with 2 officials. Years with an annual entry: 29.
0121868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13202 in 1880/81Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

The same numbers as a table
Officials on record each year, Bafra
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1868/69 (AH 1285)111
1869/70 (AH 1286)111
1870/71 (AH 1287)101
1873/74 (AH 1290)111
1874/75 (AH 1291)101
1875/76 (AH 1292)101
1876/77 (AH 1293)111
1877/78 (AH 1294)101
1878 (AH 1295)101
1878/79 (AH 1296)101
1879/80 (AH 1297)101
1880/81 (AH 1298)212
1881/82 (AH 1299)202
1882/83 (AH 1300)101
1888/89 (AH 1306)111
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)101
1895/96 (AH 1313)101
1896/97 (AH 1314)101
1897/98 (AH 1315)101
1898/99 (AH 1316)101
1899/1900 (AH 1317)101
1900/01 (AH 1318)101
1901/02 (AH 1319)101
1902/03 (AH 1320)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 475 kuruş, the mean 524 kuruş.
02004006008001868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320475 kuruş in 1902/03Bafra, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Bafra
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1868/691800800800800600
1869/701800800800800600
1870/711800800800800600
1873/741500500500500500
1874/751500500500500535
1875/761500500500500530
1876/771500500500500575
1877/781500500500500560
18781500500500500600
1878/791500500500500600
1879/801475475475475500
1880/812537.5537.5506.25568.75500
1881/822537.5537.5506.25568.75500
1882/831600600600600500
1888/891475475475475500
1889/901475475475475500
1890/911475475475475500
1891/921475475475475500
1892/931475475475475500
1893/941475475475475500
1894/951475475475475500
1895/961475475475475500
1896/971475475475475500
1897/981475475475475500
1898/991475475475475500
1899/19001475475475475500
1900/011475475475475500
1901/021475475475475500
1902/031475475475475500

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

4 job titles on record. The most frequent is 2. Müdür, held by 2 officials.
2. Müdür2Muhabere Memuru23. Müdür1Merkez Memuru11869/70AH 12861871/72AH 12881873/74AH 12901875/76AH 12921877/78AH 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 13201 official

The 4 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, Bafra
Year2. MüdürMuhabere Memuru3. MüdürMerkez Memuru
1868/691
1869/701
1870/711
1873/741
1874/751
1875/761
1876/771
1877/781
18781
1878/791
1879/801
1880/8111
1881/8211
1882/831
1888/891
1889/901
1890/911
1891/921
1892/931
1893/941
1894/951
1895/961
1896/971
1897/981
1898/991
1899/19001
1900/011
1901/021
1902/031

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.

All years

Seat of a province (vilayet) Seat of a sancak District (kaza)

Where the officials serving here were born
BafraIstanbul (Dersaadet)Dupnitsa (Dupniçe)KarsNiš (Niş)Trabzon2 officials1 official

All 5 birthplaces, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)2
Dupnitsa (Dupniçe)1
Kars1
Niš (Niş)1
Trabzon1

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Adana (1), Aleppo (Halep) (1), Arsuz (1), Bayburt (1), Beyoğlu (1), Esenkale (1), İğneada (1), Kičevo (Kırçova) (1), Sinop (1), Sivas (1), Skopje (Üsküp) (1), Thessaloniki (Selanik) (1) and 2 further places of service.

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

6 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.
İsmail Zühdü BeyMehmet Tahir EfendiHasan Şevki EfendiÖmer Bahaettin EfendiMustafa Şükrü EfendiMehmet Sadık Efendi1869/70AH 12861871/72AH 12881873/74AH 12901875/76AH 12921877/78AH 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 1320Post 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

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

Officials of Bafra
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Sadık Efendi1888 to 190315Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)475Trabzon
Ömer Bahaettin Efendi1876 to 18827Merkez Memurucentral office official475 to 500Kars
Hasan Şevki Efendi1873 to 187633. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Dupnitsa (Dupniçe)
Mustafa Şükrü Efendi1880 to 18833Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Niš (Niş)
Mehmet Tahir Efendi1869 to 187122. Müdürdirector of the second grade800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İsmail Zühdü Bey1868/6912. Müdürdirector of the second grade800Istanbul (Dersaadet)

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.

  1. Hafız Mustafa Behcet Efendi 1887 to 1907, Van
  2. Mıgırdıç Efendi 1888 to 1895, Skopje (Üsküp)

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Gusinje (Gusinye)1
Prud1
Samsun1
Tirebolu1
İnebolu1
Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Samsun2
Ayvalık1
Pristina (Priştine)1
Tirebolu1
Tulcea (Tulça)1
Names, position and identifiers of Bafra
Place
Identifierl-f41d448d5e587b0a
Spelling in the cataloguebafra
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceTrabzon province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referencesamsun
PositionLatitude 41.562389, longitude 35.905603. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
BafraEnglishPreferred nameEditor
BafraTurkishPreferred nameEditor
BafraSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records
bafraSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

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

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