Province

Adana province

Ottoman province (vilayet). 25 places with officials on record. 21 officials born in the province.

Adana province has 270 officials on record in 25 places, from 1864 to 1912 (AH 1281 to 1330), with 1,032 annual entries. The median of the 1,029 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The place with the largest number of officials is Adana, with 150. The fullest year is 1895/96 with 57 officials. 21 officials of the collection were born in the province.

Officials serving: 270
Annual entries1864 to 1912, AH 1281 to 1330: 1,032
Year with most officials57 officials: 1895/96
Median monthly salaryfrom 1,029 recorded salaries: 500 kuruş
Officials born here: 21

All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1895/96 (AH 1313) with 57 officials. Years with an annual entry: 50.

The same numbers as a table

Officials on record each year, Adana province
Year	Officials on record	First recorded	Annual entries
1864/65 (AH 1281)	1	1	1
1865/66 (AH 1282)	1	1	1
1866/67 (AH 1283)	2	1	2
1867/68 (AH 1284)	5	4	5
1868/69 (AH 1285)	6	3	6
1869/70 (AH 1286)	8	5	8
1870/71 (AH 1287)	9	3	9
1871/72 (AH 1288)	11	4	11
1872/73 (AH 1289)	11	2	11
1873/74 (AH 1290)	14	6	14
1874/75 (AH 1291)	10	1	10
1875/76 (AH 1292)	10	6	10
1876/77 (AH 1293)	16	6	16
1877/78 (AH 1294)	19	6	19
1878 (AH 1295)	13	1	13
1878/79 (AH 1296)	16	6	16
1879/80 (AH 1297)	11	1	11
1880/81 (AH 1298)	11	4	11
1881/82 (AH 1299)	13	6	13
1882/83 (AH 1300)	16	2	16
1883/84 (AH 1301)	16	6	16
1884/85 (AH 1302)	17	5	17
1885/86 (AH 1303)	15	3	15
1886/87 (AH 1304)	16	4	16
1887/88 (AH 1305)	24	7	24
1888/89 (AH 1306)	24	7	24
1889/90 (AH 1307)	23	6	23
1890/91 (AH 1308)	21	4	21
1891/92 (AH 1309)	25	5	25
1892/93 (AH 1310)	41	18	41
1893/94 (AH 1311)	47	15	47
1894/95 (AH 1312)	53	19	53
1895/96 (AH 1313)	57	13	57
1896/97 (AH 1314)	52	11	52
1897/98 (AH 1315)	49	7	49
1898/99 (AH 1316)	44	6	44
1899/1900 (AH 1317)	48	12	48
1900/01 (AH 1318)	44	5	44
1901/02 (AH 1319)	43	9	43
1902/03 (AH 1320)	38	5	38
1903/04 (AH 1321)	35	6	35
1904/05 (AH 1322)	31	6	31
1905/06 (AH 1323)	25	3	25
1906/07 (AH 1324)	22	9	22
1907/08 (AH 1325)	4	0	4
1908/09 (AH 1326)	7	5	7
1909/10 (AH 1327)	3	2	3
1910/11 (AH 1328)	1	0	1
1911 (AH 1329)	1	1	1
1911/12 (AH 1330)	3	2	3

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 1,029 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 657 kuruş.

The same numbers as a table

Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Adana province
Year	Recorded salaries	Median	Mean	Lower quartile	Upper quartile	Median of the whole collection
1864/65	1	480	480	480	480	625
1865/66	1	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	650
1866/67	2	700	700	550	850	600
1867/68	5	400	940	400	1,000	600
1868/69	6	750	716.67	450	975	600
1869/70	8	700	700	400	1,000	600
1870/71	9	760	728.89	400	1,000	600
1871/72	11	760	742.73	390	900	550
1872/73	11	760	816.82	600	1,000	550
1873/74	14	600	653.57	380	750	500
1874/75	10	600	649	435	750	535
1875/76	10	600	993.5	397.5	925	530
1876/77	16	675	1,299.06	475	950	575
1877/78	19	600	1,141.58	400	950	560
1878	13	800	1,429.23	400	2,000	600
1878/79	16	800	1,162.5	475	962.5	600
1879/80	10	537.5	810.2	306.25	760	500
1880/81	11	400	724.27	340	680	500
1881/82	13	475	486.31	380	600	500
1882/83	16	487.5	519.19	395	600	500
1883/84	16	500	571.25	475	640	500
1884/85	17	500	986.47	475	650	500
1885/86	15	500	531.33	437.5	600	500
1886/87	16	550	645.62	456.25	677.5	500
1887/88	24	600	895	475	800	500
1888/89	24	550	554.17	400	600	500
1889/90	22	600	535.55	400	600	500
1890/91	21	500	510	400	600	500
1891/92	25	500	504.4	400	600	500
1892/93	41	500	690	400	600	500
1893/94	47	500	579.79	400	600	500
1894/95	53	500	604.72	400	600	500
1895/96	57	500	599.86	400	600	500
1896/97	52	500	600.88	400	562.5	500
1897/98	49	500	610.76	400	600	500
1898/99	44	500	597.55	400	647.5	500
1899/1900	48	500	599.48	400	647.5	500
1900/01	44	500	613.3	400	647.5	500
1901/02	43	500	613.6	400	585	500
1902/03	38	500	628.16	400	622.5	500
1903/04	35	500	506.89	400	540	475
1904/05	31	500	521.65	400	570	450
1905/06	24	500	536.46	400	603.75	475
1906/07	22	500	482.73	400	540	450
1907/08	4	400	400	375	425	300
1908/09	7	450	560	350	500	350
1909/10	3	400	766.67	400	950	462.5
1910/11	1	500	500	500	500	500
1911	1	300	300	300	300	500
1911/12	3	500	1,333.33	500	1,750	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

51 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 136 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, Adana province
Year	Muhabere Memuru	3. Müdür	2. Müdür	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	Posta Memuru	Seyyar Memur	Memur	1. Müdür
1864/65	1
1865/66
1866/67							1
1867/68	3
1868/69	2		2				1
1869/70	3		3				1
1870/71	3		4				1
1871/72	3		4	1			1
1872/73	1	2	3	1			1
1873/74	4	2	3				1
1874/75	2	2	2				1
1875/76	2	1	1		1		1
1876/77	3	1	3				2
1877/78	4		3	2			1
1878	2		2	1			1
1878/79	3		5	2			1
1879/80	2	1	2	1			1
1880/81	4	1	1		1
1881/82	2	2	1	1	2
1882/83	5	2	2	1	1
1883/84	6	2	3	1	1
1884/85	6	3	2	1	2
1885/86	5	2	1	1	2	1	1
1886/87	3	2	2	1	2	2
1887/88	8	1	4	1		2		1
1888/89	11	1	2	1		2
1889/90	8	2	2	2		2
1890/91	10	1	2	3		1
1891/92	14	3	2	1		1
1892/93	15	9	1		2	2	1
1893/94	23	9	1		1	2	2	1
1894/95	22	6	2	3	4	3	1	3
1895/96	28	10	2	2	1	3		1
1896/97	22	7	3	3	2	2	1	1
1897/98	19	10	4	2	2	3	1
1898/99	16	7	6	4	2	2
1899/1900	18	7	5	2	4		1	2
1900/01	13	7	5	2	4	1	1	1
1901/02	13	8	4	4	2		1	1
1902/03	15	6	2	3	2			1
1903/04	16	6	1	2	1		2
1904/05	16	3	1	3	1
1905/06	14	3	1	1	2			1
1906/07	15	2	2		2
1907/08	3			1
1908/09	5
1909/10	2
1910/11	1
1911
1911/12					1

Jobs and their officials, all years

The 24 titles with most officials, of 51. Over all years an official is counted once under each title. A title with a page of its own is a link.

Places with officials on record

All years

25 places with officials on record, 25 of them with a position on the map. A larger dot means more officials.

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

The 10 places with most officials, of 25, all years
Place	Officials	Remark
Adana	150
Mersin	68
Tarsus	39
Silifke	24
Kozan	19
Osmaniye	11
Payas	9
Pozantı	9
Anamur	7
Ermenek	6

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.

On both maps the lines meet at Adana, the place recorded as the seat of the province.

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

The picture shows the 66 birthplaces with most officials, of 110. Not drawn, with the number of officials. No position recorded: Bilaga (1) and Ekin (1).

The 10 birthplaces with most officials, of 110, all years
Place	Officials	Remark
Istanbul (Dersaadet)	59
Aleppo (Halep)	10
Kemaliye (Eğin)	8
Adana	7
Harput	6
Malatya	6
Sivas	6
Arapgir	5
Diyarbakır	5
Kayseri	5

Where the officials born here were serving

The 10 places of service with most officials, of 27, all years
Place	Officials	Remark
Adana	7
Mersin	4
Istanbul (Dersaadet)	3
Tarsus	3
Thessaloniki (Selanik)	2
Acre (Akka)	1
Ağrı (Karakilise)	1
Ajloun (Aclun)	1
Akşehir	1
Beyoğlu	1

Places

Places of Adana province, the place with most officials first
Place	Province	Officials	Annual entries	Years
Adana	Adana province	150	430	1864 to 1912
Mersin	Adana province	68	153	1865 to 1912
Tarsus	Adana province	39	98	1867 to 1906
Silifke	Adana province	24	68	1870 to 1905
Kozan	Adana province	19	69	1866 to 1907
Osmaniye	Adana province	11	21	1876 to 1911
Payas	Adana province	9	21	1876 to 1908
Pozantı	Adana province	9	17	1880 to 1901
Anamur	Adana province	7	20	1888 to 1907
Ermenek	Adana province	6	19	1878 to 1906
Feke	Adana province	6	18	1877 to 1904
Saimbeyli (Haçin)	Adana province	5	15	1868 to 1905
Yarpuz	Adana province	5	10	1891 to 1905
Misis	Adana province	4	11	1883 to 1905
Ceyhan (Hamidiye)	Adana province	4	8	1895 to 1904
Karataş	Adana province	3	6	1893 to 1904
Yumurtalık	Adana province	3	6	1892 to 1907
Cebeli bereket	Adana province	3	4	1881 to 1907
Taşucu	Adana province	3	3	1889 to 1904
Mut	Adana province	2	16	1881 to 1897
Kozan (Sis)	Adana province	2	11	1888 to 1902
Bereket	Adana province	2	3	1883 to 1894
Bulacali	Adana province	1	3	1872 to 1875
Gülnar	Adana province	1	1	1888/89
Hacara	Adana province	1	1	1905/06

Ottoman officials recorded here

The 100 officials with most annual entries here, of 270. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.

Officials of Adana province
Official	Years here	Annual entries	Main title here	Kuruş a month	Birthplace
Mehmet Hulusi Efendi	1882 to 1907	25	Muhabere Memuru	380 to 540	Kuşadası
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi	1886 to 1907	21	Muhabere Memuru	540 to 800	Nevşehir
Yakup Efendi	1873 to 1890	17	2. Müdür	600 to 800	Kayseri
Halit Şahabettin Efendi	1892 to 1907	15	Muhabere Memuru	500 to 600	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Osman Nuri Efendi	1881 to 1896	15	Muhabere Memuru	380 to 1,200	Arapgir
Yasil Efendi	1881 to 1896	15	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	380 to 600	Izmir (İzmir)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi	1891 to 1905	14	Başmüdür Kitabeti	380 to 550	Adana
İzzet Efendi	1877 to 1892	14	3. Müdür	400 to 800	Niğde
Mehmet Mazhar Efendi	1883 to 1897	14	Başmuhabere Memuru	500 to 600	Sivas
Halil Arif Efendi	1871 to 1883	13	Çavuş	150 to 250	Thessaloniki (Selanik)
Hüseyin Efendi	1894 to 1907	13	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 500	Malatya
Mustafa Necati Efendi	1887 to 1900	13	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 500	Gelibolu
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi	1871 to 1888	12	Rusumat Mudur Muavini	1,575 to 2,000	Harput
Ahmet Rıfat Efendi	1890 to 1901	11	3. Müdür	300 to 510	Kemaliye (Eğin)
Ali Rıza Efendi	1889 to 1903	11	Merkez Memuru	540 to 600	Niğde
Hacı Ahmet Behçet Efendi	1887 to 1898	11	3. Müdür	540 to 800	Kayseri
Hacı Sadık Efendi	1896 to 1907	11	Başmüdür Kitabeti	750 to 850	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Efendi	1892 to 1903	11	3. Müdür	400 to 500	Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)
Mehmet Emin Efendi	1894 to 1905	11	3. Müdür	400 to 740	Adana
Mihail Efendi	1895 to 1906	11	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	400 to 600	Aleppo (Halep)
Mustafa Nuri Efendi	1895 to 1906	11	Muhabere Memuru	400	Amasya
Ömer Hilmi Efendi	1869 to 1903	11	Başmüdür	1,000 to 2,700	Kemaliye (Eğin)
Ahmet Rıfat Efendi	1867 to 1902	10	2. Müdür	400 to 810	Diyarbakır
Ali Riza Efendi	1897 to 1907	10	Muhabere Memuru	500	Malatya
Mehmet Emin Efendi	1892 to 1906	10	3. Müdür	400 to 600	Plovdiv (Filibe)

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Officials of Adana province, continued
Official	Years here	Annual entries	Main title here	Kuruş a month	Birthplace
Mehmet Rasim Efendi	1893 to 1904	10	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 600	Dupnitsa (Dupniçe)
Mustafa Remzi Efendi	1893 to 1904	10	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 440	Tarsus
Mustafa Şevket Efendi	1894 to 1905	10	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 500	Nevşehir
Tahsin Necati Efendi	1888 to 1904	10	Başmüdür Kitabeti	400 to 900	Çemişgezek
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi	1900 to 1909	9	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 500	Adana
İbrahim Hakkı Efendi	1868 to 1877	9	Memur	600	Pleven (Plevne)
İsmail Hıfzı Efendi	1884 to 1893	9	Muhabere Memuru	300 to 400	Kemah
Ömer Efendi	1892 to 1901	9	Muhabere Memuru	250 to 400	Arapgir
Abraham Efendi	1899 to 1907	8	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 540	Latakia (Lazkiye)
Ahmet Şemsettin Efendi	1887 to 1895	8	Merkez Memuru	500 to 600	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Zihni Efendi	1884 to 1898	8	Muhabere Memuru	380 to 600	Elbasan (İlbasan)
İbrahim Hilmi Efendi	1888 to 1896	8	Seyyar Memur	600	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İzzet Efendi	1888 to 1896	8	Çavuş	250 to 400	Yozgat
Kostantin Kotovili	1889 to 1900	8	Seyyar Memur	540 to 800	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Vahit Sıtkı Efendi	1875 to 1887	8	Posta Memuru	400 to 500	Aleppo (Halep)
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi	1896 to 1903	7	2. Müdür	450 to 850	Rize
Ali Rıza Efendi	1891 to 1899	7	3. Müdür	500	Izmir (İzmir)
Balizar Efendi	1897 to 1904	7	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	630	Aleppo (Halep)
Balyan Efendi	1877 to 1885	7	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	475 to 760	Kayseri
Hafiz Mehmet Rustu Efendi	1875 to 1881	7	Temyiz Mahkemesi Riyaseti	3,500 to 4,000	Gaza (Gazze)
Hasan Neşet Efendi	1890 to 1898	7	3. Müdür	500 to 600	Niš (Niş)
Hüsnü Efendi	1892 to 1899	7	Posta Memuru	500	Sivas
İzzet Şevki Efendi	1869 to 1899	7	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 500	Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mehmet Nuri Efendi	1895 to 1902	7	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 500	Adana
Mühtedi Mehmed Fehim Efendi	1893 to 1900	7	Merkez Memuru	1,080 to 1,200	Ankara
Mustafa Cevdet Efendi	1878 to 1885	7	3. Müdür	600 to 800	Edirne
Osman Nuri Efendi	1894 to 1901	7	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	500 to 720	Merzifon
Şakir Efendi	1887 to 1894	7	Muhabere Memuru	600	Lubnan
Yakup Efendi	1876 to 1895	7	Memur	95 to 330	Latakia (Lazkiye)
Hafız Ali Efendi	1891 to 1897	6	3. Müdür	500 to 600	Nevşehir
İbrahim Hakkı Efendi	1894 to 1900	6	Muhabere Memuru	500	Kastamonu
Mehmet Nafiz Efendi	1878 to 1883	6	Defter-i Hakani Kalemi	760 to 950	Burdur
Mehmet Şerif Efendi	1868 to 1875	6	2. Müdür	600 to 1,000	Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mustafa Nuri Efendi	1900 to 1906	6	Muharrerat Memuru	150	Tarsus
Mustafa Sabri Efendi	1899 to 1906	6	3. Müdür	540	Elbistan
Veliyüddin Efendi	1897 to 1903	6	Musillik	150 to 200	Konya
Ahmet Necati Efendi	1903 to 1908	5	Muhabere Memuru	400	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Esad Efendi	1887 to 1895	5	Muhabere Memuru	600	Harput
Fethullah Nuri Efendi	1872 to 1877	5	3. Müdür	600	Savur
Hüseyin Hasan Efendi	1883 to 1888	5	2. Müdür	950 to 1,000	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İSTEFAN VELED-İ NİKOLAYİDİ EFENDİ	1896 to 1901	5	Muhabere Memuru	400	Konya
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi	1873 to 1900	5	Müfettiş Muavini	750 to 1,200	Kemaliye (Eğin)
Mustafa Efendi	1870 to 1875	5	2. Müdür	800 to 1,000	Harput
Ömer Hilmi Efendi	1868 to 1873	5	2. Müdür	900 to 1,000	Ekin
Raif Efendi	1875 to 1879	5	2. Müdür	800 to 850	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Salim Sabri Efendi	1899 to 1904	5	Başmüdür Kitabeti	400 to 500	Edirne
Abdulhamit Afif Efendi	1875 to 1878	4	Arazi Kalemi	950	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Abdülmecid Efendi	1902 to 1906	4	Muhabere Memuru	615 to 690	Van
Ahmet Rüştü Efendi	1899 to 1903	4	1. Müdür	1,200	Mudurnu
Ali Fehmi Kemali Efendi	1865 to 1869	4	Arazi Kalemi	1,000	İzmit
Ali Riza Efendi	1876 to 1879	4	Asar Mufettisi	4,500 to 7,500	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ali Şefik Efendi	1893 to 1897	4	1. Müdür	1,200 to 1,400	Skopje (Üsküp)
Antuan Efendi	1901 to 1905	4	Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti	400	Beirut (Beyrut)
Hafız Süleyman Şükrü Efendi	1886 to 1890	4	Merkez Memuru	380 to 400	Eğirdir
Hafız Yusuf Hüsamettin Efendi	1898 to 1902	4	Memur	400 to 495	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Halil Hicri Efendi	1881 to 1912	4	Muhabere Memuru	250 to 3,000	Babadag (Babadağ)
Hasan Tahsin Efendi	1892 to 1902	4	3. Müdür	500 to 540	Niğde
Hüseyin Hayri Efendi	1890 to 1894	4	Muhabere Memuru	400	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İbrahim Hakki Efendi	1905 to 1909	4	Muhabere Memuru	400	Baghdad (Bağdat)
Mehmet Arif Efendi	1895 to 1899	4	Muhabere Memuru	332	Damascus (Şam)
Mehmet Fuat Efendi	1894 to 1898	4	Muhabere Memuru	400	Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Necip Efendi	1887 to 1901	4	2. Müdür	600 to 700	Tuna
MEHMET RÜŞTÜ EFENDİ	1889 to 1893	4	Muhabere Memuru	400	Arapgir
Mehmet Şevki Efendi	1880 to 1884	4	Muhabere Memuru	380 to 400	Niğde
Mustafa Sabri Efendi	1894 to 1898	4	Muhabere Memuru	400	Ünye
Ömer Lütfü Efendi	1894 to 1898	4	2. Müdür	720 to 800	Karahisari sahib
Osman Nuri Efendi	1899 to 1903	4	Posta Memuru	400	Bilaga
Yusuf Cemil Efendi	1901 to 1905	4	3. Müdür	540	Aleppo (Halep)
Ziya Efendi	1883 to 1889	4	Muhabere Memuru	500 to 600	Antakya
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi	1893 to 1896	3	Muhabere Memuru	400 to 500	Malatya
Ali Fehmi Efendi	1898 to 1901	3	3. Müdür	540	Birecik
Hacı Mehmet Reşit Efendi	1900 to 1903	3	Müfettiş	2,000	Baghdad (Bağdat)
Hasan Tahsin Efendi	1901 to 1904	3	Muhabere Memuru	500	Shumen (Şumnu)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi	1897 to 1904	3	Seyyar Memur	500 to 540	Sevlievo (Servi)
İbrahim Hulusi Efendi	1892 to 1895	3	Memur	270 to 300	Silifke

Years here run from the first to the last annual entry here. An official without a recorded name is listed after the named officials.

The other officials are listed on the pages of the places above. All of them are in the data file of this page.

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