Place

Mersin

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

68 officials are recorded serving in Mersin, from 1865 to 1912 (AH 1282 to 1330), in 153 annual entries. The median of the 153 recorded monthly salaries is 540 kuruş. The fullest year is 1895/96 with 10 officials. 2 officials of the collection were born here.

Officials serving: 68
Annual entries1865 to 1912, AH 1282 to 1330: 153
Year with most officials10 officials: 1895/96
Median monthly salaryfrom 153 recorded salaries: 540 kuruş
Officials born here: 2

All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1895/96 (AH 1313) with 10 officials. Years with an annual entry: 45.

The same numbers as a table

Officials on record each year, Mersin
Year	Officials on record	First recorded	Annual entries
1865/66 (AH 1282)	1	1	1
1866/67 (AH 1283)	1	0	1
1867/68 (AH 1284)	2	1	2
1868/69 (AH 1285)	2	1	2
1869/70 (AH 1286)	2	2	2
1870/71 (AH 1287)	2	1	2
1871/72 (AH 1288)	2	1	2
1872/73 (AH 1289)	1	1	1
1873/74 (AH 1290)	2	2	2
1874/75 (AH 1291)	2	1	2
1875/76 (AH 1292)	1	1	1
1876/77 (AH 1293)	1	0	1
1877/78 (AH 1294)	3	2	3
1878 (AH 1295)	2	0	2
1878/79 (AH 1296)	1	0	1
1879/80 (AH 1297)	1	0	1
1880/81 (AH 1298)	1	0	1
1881/82 (AH 1299)	2	1	2
1882/83 (AH 1300)	2	1	2
1883/84 (AH 1301)	2	0	2
1884/85 (AH 1302)	2	1	2
1885/86 (AH 1303)	3	2	3
1886/87 (AH 1304)	4	2	4
1887/88 (AH 1305)	5	2	5
1888/89 (AH 1306)	6	3	6
1889/90 (AH 1307)	6	2	6
1890/91 (AH 1308)	3	0	3
1891/92 (AH 1309)	3	0	3
1892/93 (AH 1310)	5	3	5
1893/94 (AH 1311)	4	2	4
1894/95 (AH 1312)	6	3	6
1895/96 (AH 1313)	10	7	10
1896/97 (AH 1314)	9	3	9
1897/98 (AH 1315)	9	5	9
1898/99 (AH 1316)	8	3	8
1899/1900 (AH 1317)	8	2	8
1900/01 (AH 1318)	7	1	7
1901/02 (AH 1319)	5	1	5
1902/03 (AH 1320)	5	1	5
1903/04 (AH 1321)	2	1	2
1904/05 (AH 1322)	2	1	2
1905/06 (AH 1323)	2	1	2
1906/07 (AH 1324)	3	3	3
1908/09 (AH 1326)	2	2	2
1911/12 (AH 1330)	1	1	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 median of the 153 recorded monthly salaries is 540 kuruş, the mean 591 kuruş.

The same numbers as a table

Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Mersin
Year	Recorded salaries	Median	Mean	Lower quartile	Upper quartile	Median of the whole collection
1865/66	1	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	650
1866/67	1	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	600
1867/68	2	1,750	1,750	1,375	2,125	600
1868/69	2	950	950	925	975	600
1869/70	2	600	600	500	700	600
1870/71	2	580	580	490	670	600
1871/72	2	570	570	475	665	550
1872/73	1	760	760	760	760	550
1873/74	2	750	750	750	750	500
1874/75	2	750	750	750	750	535
1875/76	1	850	850	850	850	530
1876/77	1	750	750	750	750	575
1877/78	3	400	533.33	400	600	560
1878	2	600	600	500	700	600
1878/79	1	800	800	800	800	600
1879/80	1	760	760	760	760	500
1880/81	1	760	760	760	760	500
1881/82	2	570	570	475	665	500
1882/83	2	570	570	475	665	500
1883/84	2	570	570	475	665	500
1884/85	2	515	515	447.5	582.5	500
1885/86	3	650	596.67	515	705	500
1886/87	4	705	692.5	637.5	760	500
1887/88	5	600	640	600	800	500
1888/89	6	500	500	362.5	600	500
1889/90	6	600	575	450	750	500
1890/91	3	400	416.67	325	500	500
1891/92	3	400	416.67	325	500	500
1892/93	5	500	532	400	600	500
1893/94	4	500	500	475	525	500
1894/95	6	600	766.67	525	900	500
1895/96	10	600	656	500	720	500
1896/97	9	540	603.78	400	684	500
1897/98	9	500	544.44	400	630	500
1898/99	8	450	467.5	400	562.5	500
1899/1900	8	450	503.75	375	672.5	500
1900/01	7	500	552.86	400	760	500
1901/02	5	500	516	400	630	500
1902/03	5	400	470	400	500	500
1903/04	2	450	450	425	475	475
1904/05	2	450	450	425	475	450
1905/06	2	450	450	425	475	475
1906/07	3	400	400	350	450	450
1908/09	2	375	375	337.5	412.5	350
1911/12	1	500	500	500	500	900

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

17 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 19 officials.

The 8 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, Mersin
Year	Muhabere Memuru	2. Müdür	Seyyar Memur	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	Posta Memuru	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru	Defter-i Hakani Kalemi	Sef
1865/66
1866/67
1867/68
1868/69		1
1869/70	1							1
1870/71	1							1
1871/72	1	1
1872/73				1
1873/74		2
1874/75	1	1
1875/76		1
1876/77		1
1877/78	1	1		1
1878	1	1
1878/79		1
1879/80		1
1880/81		1
1881/82		1		1
1882/83	1	1
1883/84	1	1
1884/85	1
1885/86	1		1			1
1886/87		1	2			1
1887/88	1	2	2
1888/89	1	1	2
1889/90	1	1	2
1890/91	1		1
1891/92	1		1
1892/93	1		1		1	1	1
1893/94	2		1			1
1894/95	1	1	1	1		1
1895/96	3	1	2	1		1	1
1896/97	2	1	1	2	1		1
1897/98	2	1	1	1	1			1
1898/99	3	1	1	1				1
1899/1900	2	2		1	1			1
1900/01	2	2		1		1
1901/02	1	1		2
1902/03	2	1		1
1903/04	2
1904/05	1			1
1905/06	2
1906/07	2				1
1908/09	2
1911/12					1

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 17 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 Office or region

Where the officials serving here were born

Not drawn, with the number of officials. No position recorded: Ekin (1).

The 10 birthplaces with most officials, of 41, all years
Place	Officials	Remark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)	15
Adana	4
Aleppo (Halep)	4
Niš (Niş)	3
Bitola (Manastır)	2
Diyarbakır	2
Kemaliye (Eğin)	2
Nevşehir	2
Yozgat	2
Ankara	1

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Acre (Akka) (1), Ajloun (Aclun) (1), Erzurum (1), Kayseri (1), Mentese (1), Rashaya (Raşeya) (1), Thessaloniki (Selanik) (1).

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

68 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.

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

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

Officials of Mersin
Official	Years here	Annual entries	Main title here	Kuruş a month	Birthplace
Mehmet Hulusi Efendi	1882 to 1906	23	Muhabere Memuru	380 to 500	Kuşadası
Yakup Efendi	1873 to 1890	14	2. Müdür	750 to 800	Kayseri
İbrahim Hilmi Efendi	1888 to 1896	8	Seyyar Memur	600	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mihail Efendi	1895 to 1903	8	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	400	Aleppo (Halep)
Ahmet Rıfat Efendi	1895 to 1901	6	2. Müdür	720 to 800	Diyarbakır
Veliyüddin Efendi	1897 to 1903	6	Musillik	150 to 200	Konya
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi	1899 to 1903	4	2. Müdür	850	Rize
Ali Fehmi Kemali Efendi	1865 to 1869	4	Arazi Kalemi	1,000	İzmit
İzzet Efendi	1888 to 1892	4	Çavuş	250	Yozgat
Balizar Efendi	1897 to 1900	3	Sef	630	Aleppo (Halep)
İsmail İlmi Efendi	1898 to 1901	3	Muhabere Memuru	400	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Memduh Bey	1895 to 1898	3	Bidayet Mahkemesi Muavini	1,260 to 1,400	Ezine
Yasil Efendi	1881 to 1896	3	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru	380 to 600	Izmir (İzmir)
Ali Rıza Efendi	1885 to 1887	2	Seyyar Memur	650	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Aziz Mahmud Efendi	1870 to 1872	2	Muhabere Memuru	380 to 400	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hasan Neşet Efendi	1895 to 1897	2	Seyyar Memur	540 to 600	Niš (Niş)
Kostantin De Martin Efendi	1885 to 1887	2	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru	760	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmed Tevfik Efendi	1877 to 1878	2	Muhabere Memuru	400	Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mehmet Salih Efendi	1895 to 1897	2	Defter-i Hakani Kalemi	684 to 760	Ioannina (Yanya)
Ohannes Bogosyan Efendi	1869 to 1871	2	Sef	760 to 800	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Şakir Efendi	1887 to 1889	2	Seyyar Memur	600	Lubnan
Selim Efendi	1886 to 1888	2	2. Müdür	760 to 800	Sidon (Sayda)
Abdi Zühtü Efendi	1896/97	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
Ahmet Bahattin Efendi	1899/1900	1	Posta Memuru	300	Chania (Hanya)
Ahmet Ferit Efendi	1898/99	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Istanbul (Dersaadet)

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Officials of Mersin, continued
Official	Years here	Annual entries	Main title here	Kuruş a month	Birthplace
Ahmet Tevfik Efendi	1908/09	1	Muhabere Memuru	300	Tripoli (Trablusgarp)
Ali Rıza Efendi	1896/97	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	630	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ali Şefik Efendi	1874/75	1	Muhabere Memuru	750	Heraklion (Kandiye)
Anastaş Efendi	1901/02	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	630	Thessaloniki (Selanik)
Antuan Efendi	1904/05	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	400	Beirut (Beyrut)
Halit Şahabettin Efendi	1906/07	1	Muhabere Memuru	500	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hasan Behçet Efendi	1893/94	1	Muhabere Memuru	500	Haskovo (Hasköy)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi	1897/98	1	Seyyar Memur	540	Sevlievo (Servi)
İbrahim Edhem Efendi	1908/09	1	Muhabere Memuru	450	Adana
İbrahim Edhem Efendi	1897/98	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Sivas
Kostantin Kotovili	1889/90	1	Merkez Memuru	800	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mahmud Celaleddin Efendi	1906/07	1	Posta Memuru	300	Şanlıurfa (Urfa)
Mehmed Zülfikar Efendi	1888/89	1	Duyunu Umumiye Memuru	350	Harput
Mehmet Abdülcelal Efendi	1906/07	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Adana
Mehmet Cemalettin Efendi	1894/95	1	2. Müdür	1,000	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Emin Efendi	1898/99	1	Seyyar Memur	540	Adana
Mehmet Emin Efendi	1905/06	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Plovdiv (Filibe)
Mehmet Mirat Efendi	1903/04	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Veles (Köprülü)
Mehmet Necip Efendi	1887/88	1	Seyyar Memur	600	Tuna
Mehmet Nuri Efendi	1895/96	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Adana
Mehmet Rifat Efendi	1867/68	1	Niyabet	2,500	Ibradi
Mehmet Şevki Efendi	1871/72	1	2. Müdür	760	Arapgir
Mehmet Şevki Efendi	1894/95	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	500	Yozgat
Mehmet Şükrü Efendi	1911/12	1	Posta Memuru	500	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi	1873/74	1	2. Müdür	750	Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi	1886/87	1	Seyyar Memur	600	Nevşehir
Mustafa Cevdet Efendi	1884/85	1	3. Müdür	650	Edirne
Mustafa Şevket Efendi	1902/03	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Nevşehir
Ömer Adil Efendi	1869/70	1	Muhabere Memuru	400	Bitola (Manastır)
Ömer Hilmi Efendi	1868/69	1	2. Müdür	900	Ekin
Osman Nuri Efendi	1900/01	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru	720	Merzifon
Rafael Musa	1893/94	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru	500	Aleppo (Halep)
Raif Efendi	1875/76	1	2. Müdür	850	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Refail Mosi Efendi	1892/93	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru	500	Aleppo (Halep)
Salih Efendi	1896/97	1	Posta Memuru	300	Bosna
Salih Efendi	1892/93	1	Defter-i Hakani Kalemi	760	Korçë (Görice)
Sıvacıyan Agop Efendi	1877/78	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	400	Diyarbakır
Tertine Efendi	1872/73	1	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	760	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Viçen Remzi Efendi	1897/98	1	Posta Memuru	300	Ankara
Yaşar Şazi Efendi	1894/95	1	1. Müdür	1,500	Niš (Niş)
Unnamed official (0049_0030; 57-58)	1889/90	1	Seyyar Memur	600	Niš (Niş)
Unnamed official (0067_0233, sayfa no:463)	1895/96	1	Muhabere Memuru	500	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Unnamed official (0086_0161: 317)	1892/93	1	Posta Memuru	400	Bitola (Manastır)

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.

Mehmet Fuat Efendi 1898 to 1907, Kayseri
Ali Rıza Efendi 1905 to 1908, Mentese

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
Place	Officials
Adana	8
Tarsus	6
Aleppo (Halep)	3
Diyarbakır	3
Silifke	3
Damascus (Şam)	2
Jerusalem (Kudüs)	2
Serres (Siroz)	2
Acre (Akka)	1
Aydın	1

The 10 places with most officials, of 39.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
Place	Officials
Adana	10
Aleppo (Halep)	6
Tarsus	4
Ankara	2
Latakia (Lazkiye)	2
Silifke	2
Acibadem	1
Acre (Akka)	1
Alacahamam	1
Ağrı (Karakilise)	1

The 10 places with most officials, of 38.

Names, position and identifiers of Mersin

Place
Identifier	l-fd293b12f85fcf23
Spelling in the catalogue	mersin
Name	Name matched
Kind of place	Place
Province	Adana province
How the province was chosen	the administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative reference	Adana
Position	Latitude 36.819498, longitude 34.639091. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day country	Turkey

Names
Name	Language	Kind of name	Source
Mersin	English	Preferred name	Editor
Mersin	Turkish	Preferred name	Editor
Mersin	Spelling in the records	Other name	Annual records
mersin	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.

Subjects

Mersin
Adana province
Ottoman geography (Osmanlı coğrafyası)
Provincial administration (taşra teşkilatı)
Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)

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Jobs and their officials, all years

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Subjects

Officials on record each year

Monthly salary each year

Jobs each year

Birthplaces and places of service

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

Ottoman officials recorded here

Officials born here

Where the same officials are also recorded