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Elbasan (İlbasan)

Place in Bitola (Manastır) province. Present-day country: Albania.

26 officials are recorded serving in Elbasan (İlbasan), from 1860 to 1909 (AH 1277 to 1326), in 95 annual entries. The median of the 95 recorded monthly salaries is 390 kuruş. The fullest year is 1891/92 with 5 officials. 4 officials of the collection were born here.

Officials serving
26
Annual entries1860 to 1909, AH 1277 to 1326
95
Year with most officials5 officials
1891/92
Median monthly salaryfrom 95 recorded salaries
390 kuruş
Officials born here
4
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1891/92 (AH 1309) with 5 officials. Years with an annual entry: 35.
0123451863/64AH 12801868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13255 in 1891/92Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Elbasan (İlbasan)
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1860/61 (AH 1277)111
1867/68 (AH 1284)111
1868/69 (AH 1285)111
1869/70 (AH 1286)101
1870/71 (AH 1287)101
1871/72 (AH 1288)101
1872/73 (AH 1289)101
1876/77 (AH 1293)111
1879/80 (AH 1297)111
1880/81 (AH 1298)323
1881/82 (AH 1299)202
1883/84 (AH 1301)222
1884/85 (AH 1302)202
1885/86 (AH 1303)212
1886/87 (AH 1304)202
1887/88 (AH 1305)212
1888/89 (AH 1306)202
1889/90 (AH 1307)323
1890/91 (AH 1308)313
1891/92 (AH 1309)525
1892/93 (AH 1310)515
1893/94 (AH 1311)404
1894/95 (AH 1312)525
1895/96 (AH 1313)414
1896/97 (AH 1314)414
1897/98 (AH 1315)414
1898/99 (AH 1316)414
1899/1900 (AH 1317)404
1900/01 (AH 1318)404
1901/02 (AH 1319)404
1902/03 (AH 1320)515
1903/04 (AH 1321)404
1904/05 (AH 1322)303
1905/06 (AH 1323)313
1908/09 (AH 1326)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 95 recorded monthly salaries is 390 kuruş, the mean 437 kuruş.
01002003004005006001863/64AH 12801868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 1325Median 540 kuruş in 1902/03Elbasan (İlbasan), 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, Elbasan (İlbasan)
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1860/611750750750750500
1867/6811,0001,0001,0001,000600
1868/691400400400400600
1869/701400400400400600
1870/711400400400400600
1871/721380380380380550
1872/731380380380380550
1876/771400400400400575
1879/801300300300300500
1880/813300355292.5390500
1881/822292.5292.5288.75296.25500
1883/842442.5442.5363.75521.25500
1884/852442.5442.5363.75521.25500
1885/862442.5442.5363.75521.25500
1886/872442.5442.5363.75521.25500
1887/882442.5442.5363.75521.25500
1888/892442.5442.5363.75521.25500
1889/903300396.67295450500
1890/913300396.67295450500
1891/925300388290600500
1892/935300408290600500
1893/944295335255375500
1894/955300438300600500
1895/964450472.5297.5625500
1896/974420440297.5562.5500
1897/984420440297.5562.5500
1898/994465465367.5562.5500
1899/19004465465367.5562.5500
1900/014465465367.5562.5500
1901/024465465367.5562.5500
1902/035540508.8390630500
1903/044510501367.5643.5475
1904/053390458345537450
1905/063300424.67295492475
1908/091200200200200350

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 21 officials.
Muhabere Memuru21Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti22. Müdür13. Müdür1Aşar Memuru1Defter-i Hakani Kalemi11863/64AH 12801868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13251 official4 officials

The 6 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.

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Officials by job title and year, Elbasan (İlbasan)
YearMuhabere MemuruMuhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti2. Müdür3. MüdürAşar MemuruDefter-i Hakani Kalemi
1860/611
1867/681
1868/691
1869/701
1870/711
1871/721
1872/731
1876/771
1879/801
1880/8121
1881/822
1883/842
1884/852
1885/862
1886/872
1887/882
1888/892
1889/903
1890/913
1891/9241
1892/93311
1893/9431
1894/9541
1895/9631
1896/9731
1897/9831
1898/9931
1899/190031
1900/0131
1901/0231
1902/03311
1903/0431
1904/0521
1905/0621
1908/091

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
Elbasan (İlbasan)Istanbul (Dersaadet)Shkodër (İşkodra)Prilep (Pirlepe)Serres (Siroz)Berat5 officials1 official

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Thessaloniki (Selanik) (2), Adana (1), Anamur (1), Ankara (1), Bandırma (1), Berat (1), Bitola (Manastır) (1), Çanakkale (1), Durrës (Dıraç) (1), Gjirokastër (Ergiri) (1), Ioannina (Yanya) (1), İskenderun (1) and 12 further places of service.

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.
1261863/64AH 12801868/69AH 12851873/74AH 12901878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 1325Post 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

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

Officials of Elbasan (İlbasan)
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Yunus Efendi1891 to 1903123. Müdürdirector of the third grade540 to 600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ali Bey1883 to 189310Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600 to 700Istanbul (Dersaadet)
HASAN TAHSİN EFENDİ1894 to 190410Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)630 to 700Serres (Siroz)
Mehmet Sait Efendi1883 to 19059Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)285 to 390Bosna
Ali Riza Efendi1868 to 18735Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)380 to 400Thessaloniki (Selanik)
Recep Lütfi Efendi1896 to 19065Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Bitola (Manastır)
İsmail Efendi1892 to 18964Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Prizren
Mehmet Fehmi Efendi1898 to 19024Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Prilep (Pirlepe)
Suleyman Zeki Efendi1902 to 19064Defter-i Hakani KalemiLand Registry office684Skopje (Üsküp)
Ali Haydar Efendi1879 to 18823Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Bitola (Manastır)
Mehmet Şükrü Efendi1895 to 18983Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)290 to 300Nevşehir
Mehmet Şükrü Efendi1891 to 18943Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)150Shkodër (İşkodra)
Abdülkerim Efendi1887 to 18892Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)285Shkodër (İşkodra)
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi1885 to 18872Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)285Nigbolu
Hafız Hasan Efendi1880 to 18822Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)285Prilep (Pirlepe)
Hüseyin Efendi1890 to 18922Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Adem Fehmi Efendi1908/091Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)200Krujë (Akçahisar)
Ahmet Şakir Efendi1867/681Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ali Rıza Efendi1905/061Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)290Gjirokastër (Ergiri)
Atnaşyadi Efendi1876/771Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications400Leskovik
Cafer Sadık Efendi1897/981Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)290Berat
Eşref Bahtiyar Efendi1880/811Aşar Memurutithe official480Tirana (Tiran)
Mehmet Muhittin Efendi1889/901Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Serres (Siroz)
Mustafa Rıfat Efendi1894/951Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)290Neapoli (Nasliç)
Unnamed official (0067_0250; sayfa no:498)1889 to 18956Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)290 to 300Shkodër (İşkodra)
Show the other 1 official
Officials of Elbasan (İlbasan), continued
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Unnamed official (0002_0176; 350)1860/611Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications750Istanbul (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. None of them is also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.

  1. Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi 1876 to 1900, Durrës (Dıraç)
  2. Kamil Efendi 1881 to 1907, Thessaloniki (Selanik)
  3. Ahmet Zihni Efendi 1880 to 1898, Silifke
  4. Mina Efendi 1884 to 1903, Thessaloniki (Selanik)

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Bitola (Manastır)3
Ohrid (Ohri)2
Tirana (Tiran)2
Adana1
Berat1
Drama1
Komotini (Gümülcine)1
Lusna1
Mise1
Neapoli (Nasliç)1

The 10 places with most officials, of 18.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Berat3
Drama2
Ohrid (Ohri)2
Thessaloniki (Selanik)2
Bitola (Manastır)1
Keşan1
Kozani (Kozana)1
Mithymna (Molova)1
Servia (Serfiçe)1
Shkodër (İşkodra)1

The 10 places with most officials, of 11.

Names, position and identifiers of Elbasan (İlbasan)
Place
Identifierl-f9a683c0f23c644c
Spelling in the catalogueilbasan
NameName matched
Kind of placeSeat of a sancak
ProvinceBitola (Manastır) province
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceilbasan
PositionLatitude 41.111741, longitude 20.086655. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryAlbania
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
ElbasanEnglishPreferred nameEditor
İlbasanTurkishPreferred nameEditor
ilbasanSpelling 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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