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Kırşehir

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

27 officials are recorded serving in Kırşehir, from 1874 to 1910 (AH 1291 to 1327), in 83 annual entries. The median of the 83 recorded monthly salaries is 400 kuruş. The fullest year is 1899/1900 with 5 officials. 4 officials of the collection were born here.

Officials serving
27
Annual entries1874 to 1910, AH 1291 to 1327
83
Year with most officials5 officials
1899/1900
Median monthly salaryfrom 83 recorded salaries
400 kuruş
Officials born here
4
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1899/1900 (AH 1317) with 5 officials. Years with an annual entry: 37.
0123451878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13255 in 1899/1900Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Kırşehir
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1874/75 (AH 1291)111
1875/76 (AH 1292)101
1876/77 (AH 1293)212
1877/78 (AH 1294)202
1878 (AH 1295)202
1878/79 (AH 1296)101
1879/80 (AH 1297)212
1880/81 (AH 1298)313
1881/82 (AH 1299)101
1882/83 (AH 1300)111
1883/84 (AH 1301)101
1884/85 (AH 1302)101
1885/86 (AH 1303)101
1886/87 (AH 1304)111
1887/88 (AH 1305)101
1888/89 (AH 1306)101
1889/90 (AH 1307)212
1890/91 (AH 1308)323
1891/92 (AH 1309)212
1892/93 (AH 1310)202
1893/94 (AH 1311)313
1894/95 (AH 1312)303
1895/96 (AH 1313)202
1896/97 (AH 1314)323
1897/98 (AH 1315)414
1898/99 (AH 1316)202
1899/1900 (AH 1317)535
1900/01 (AH 1318)414
1901/02 (AH 1319)414
1902/03 (AH 1320)414
1903/04 (AH 1321)323
1904/05 (AH 1322)424
1905/06 (AH 1323)303
1906/07 (AH 1324)212
1907/08 (AH 1325)212
1908/09 (AH 1326)313
1909/10 (AH 1327)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 83 recorded monthly salaries is 400 kuruş, the mean 647 kuruş.
02004006008001878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 1325Median 675 kuruş in 1899/1900Kırşehir, median of years with 5 or more salariesMean of the same yearsWhole collectionFewer than 5 salaries, not joined to the lineAbove the scale

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Kırşehir
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1874/751950950950950535
1875/761950950950950530
1876/772675675537.5812.5575
1877/782675675537.5812.5560
18782675675537.5812.5600
1878/791400400400400600
1879/8023,1703,1701,7854,555500
1880/8134002,2403903,170500
1881/821380380380380500
1882/831380380380380500
1883/841380380380380500
1884/851380380380380500
1885/861380380380380500
1886/871380380380380500
1887/881380380380380500
1888/891380380380380500
1889/902565565472.5657.5500
1890/913750716.67625825500
1891/922625625562.5687.5500
1892/932625625562.5687.5500
1893/943500550450625500
1894/953500550450625500
1895/962625625562.5687.5500
1896/973300425300487.5500
1897/984350418.75300468.75500
1898/992537.5537.5468.75606.25500
1899/19005675543400720500
1900/014537.5543.75350731.25500
1901/024300356.25187.5468.75500
1902/034300356.5187.75468.75500
1903/043250283.33225325475
1904/054390560335615450
1905/063400620300830475
1906/072525525387.5662.5450
1907/082525525387.5662.5300
1908/093250400200525350
1909/101900900900900462.5

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

8 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 17 officials.
Muhabere Memuru172. Müdür6Posta Memuru2Bidayet Mahkemesi Muavini1Defter-i Hakani Kalemi1Mukayyit1Mutasarrif1Muvassil11875/76AH 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 13201904/05AH 13221906/07AH 13241908/09AH 13261 official3 officials

The 8 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.

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Officials by job title and year, Kırşehir
YearMuhabere Memuru2. MüdürPosta MemuruBidayet Mahkemesi MuaviniDefter-i Hakani KalemiMukayyitMutasarrifMuvassil
1874/751
1875/761
1876/7711
1877/7811
187811
1878/791
1879/8011
1880/8121
1881/821
1882/831
1883/841
1884/851
1885/861
1886/871
1887/881
1888/891
1889/9011
1890/9112
1891/9211
1892/9311
1893/9421
1894/9521
1895/9611
1896/9721
1897/981111
1898/9911
1899/1900131
1900/01121
1901/02211
1902/03211
1903/0421
1904/05211
1905/06111
1906/0711
1907/0811
1908/09111
1909/101

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.

All years

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

Where the officials serving here were born
Kırşehir1 born hereIstanbul (Dersaadet)NevşehirÜrgüpSivasYozgatFurther places, smaller scale6 officials1 official

The 10 birthplaces with most officials, of 15, all years
PlaceOfficialsRemark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)6
Nevşehir4
Ürgüp3
Sivas2
Yozgat2
Ankara1
Beyobasi1
Çankırı1
Hama1
Kayseri1

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Diyarbakır (1), Kastamonu (1), Kayseri (1), Kırşehir (1), Kozlu (1), Sivas (1).

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

27 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.
1271875/76AH 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 13201904/05AH 13221906/07AH 13241908/09AH 1326Post 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

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

Officials of Kırşehir
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mustafa Zihni Efendi1889 to 1903142. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)675 to 750Nevşehir
Ömer Lütfü Efendi1896 to 19069Posta Memurupostal official300 to 400Nevşehir
Mustafa Remzi Efendi1886 to 19108Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380 to 900Çankırı
Mehmet Nusret Efendi1876 to 18816Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Sivas
ibrahim Niyazi Efendi1874 to 18785Defter-i Hakani KalemiLand Registry office950Trabzon
Süleyman Lütfü Efendi1891 to 18965Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Ürgüp
Ömer Rıza Efendi1882 to 18864Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Yozgat
Hafız Mustafa Efendi1899 to 19023Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Nevşehir
Abdi Zühtü Efendi1897 to 18992Posta Memurupostal official400Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
Abdullah Arif Efendi1896 to 18982Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Konya
Abdullah Avni Efendi1907 to 19092Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Kırşehir
Hasan Tahsin Efendi1880 to 18822Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Istanbul (Dersaadet)
MEHMET EFENDİ1901 to 19032Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)150 to 151Ürgüp
Mustafa Behçet Bey1904 to 19062Bidayet Mahkemesi Muaviniassistant at a court of first instance1,260Istanbul (Dersaadet)
omer Rahmi Efendi1879 to 18812Mutasarrif5,940Yozgat
Süleyman Hayri Efendi1893 to 18952Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Beyobasi
Ahmet İzzet Efendi1904/051Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380Sulaymaniyah (Süleymaniye)
Ahmet Kemalettin Efendi1899/190012. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)720Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hacı Ahmet Behçet Efendi1900/0112. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)900Kayseri
Hacı Hüseyin Efendi1902/031Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Ürgüp
Halid Efendi1908/091Muvassil150Hama
Ibrahim Derviş Efendi1903/041Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Nevşehir
İsmail Hakkı Efendi1890/9112. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)900Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mahmut Celalettin Bey1890/911Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Şevket Efendi1899/190012. Müdürsecond director (a grade of office head)720Sivas
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Officials of Kırşehir, continued
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Süleyman Şefik Efendi1906/071Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)250Ankara
Unnamed official (0156_0038; 73)1903 to 19063Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Istanbul (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

4 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. Mehmet Sait Efendi 1891 to 1903, Diyarbakır
  2. Ali Fuad Efendi 1902 to 1908, Sivas
  3. Abdullah Avni Efendi 1907 to 1909, Kırşehir
  4. Ömer Lütfi Efendi 1907/08, Kayseri

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Ankara4
Ereğli2
Yozgat2
Avanos1
Ağva1
Beirut (Beyrut)1
Burhaniye1
Elazığ1
Ertugrul1
Gelibolu1

The 10 places with most officials, of 18.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Konya5
Ankara4
Yozgat4
Beyobasi1
Jaffa (Yafa)1
Kastamonu1
Kayseri1
Mersin1
Mudanya1
Pristina (Priştine)1

The 10 places with most officials, of 12.

Names, position and identifiers of Kırşehir
Place
Identifierl-f8f4d8fc3bbd398c
Spelling in the cataloguekirsehir
NameName matched
Kind of placeSeat of a sancak
ProvinceAnkara province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referencekirsehir
PositionLatitude 39.146268, longitude 34.158364. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryTurkey
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
KırşehirEnglishPreferred nameEditor
KırşehirTurkishPreferred nameEditor
kirsehirSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

Named in works about this place

2 works of the source register cover people born in or from this place: Teryakioğlu (2013), 77 entries, 2 probably and 4 possibly officials of this collection; Ünsal (2021), 46 entries, 1 probably and 0 possibly officials of this collection.

Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Kırşehir doğumlu devlet adamları

TÜLAY TERYAKİOĞLU (2013), Thesis. The title names people born in or from this place (Kırşehir doğumlu).

Entries of Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Kırşehir doğumlu devlet adamları
Name as printedPagesOfficial of the collection
Abdullah Avni EfendiPDF 87; printed 76Probably Abdullah Avni Efendi
Ali Fuad EfendiPDF 102, 103; printed 91, 92Probably Ali Fuad Efendi
Mehmed Said EfendiPDF 140, 141; printed 129, 130Possibly Mehmet Sait Efendi
Mehmed Said EfendiPDF 141; printed 130Possibly Mehmet Sait Efendi

73 more entries are onthe page of the work.

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 (Kırşehir doğumlu). Non-Muslim officials only.

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
Ömer Yümnî BeyPDF 50Probably omer Yumni Bey

39 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.