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Mehmet Asaf Efendi

Annual salary study and register readings

This study view uses the annual salary reference records. The main biography brings together the wider career and its sources.

Life and register readings

Mehmet Asaf Efendi was born in Amasya in 1854/55 (AH 1271), into the İslam community. Work began in 1897/98, at about 43, on a first salary of 300 kuruş. The one annual entry, for 1897/98, places Mehmet Asaf as Sertahsildar, on 300 kuruş a month.

Places in order of time

Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.

  1. Amasya

    Born 1854/55 (AH 1271)

  2. Place not recorded

    1897/98 (AH 1315)

    Sertahsildar

    300 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1897/98 (AH 1315): Sertahsildar, with 300 kuruş a month. Institution: Affiliation not recorded.

Record

Personal

Born
1854/55 (AH 1271)
Birthplace
Amasya
Community
İslam

First work

Year
1897/98 (AH 1315)

Recorded with

Officials who share a place, a job title, a school, a birthplace or the year of the first annual entry. Ranks compare the highest monthly salary of each official.

Same birthplace

Of the 113 officials born in Amasya, 25 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Asaf Efendi had the 14th highest salary of them.

The page of Amasya, with the 113 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 163 officials whose first annual entry is for 1897/98 (AH 1315), 150 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Asaf Efendi had the 92nd highest salary of them.

All 163 officials whose first annual entry is for 1897/98 (AH 1315)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmet Asaf Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1897/98AH 1315Sertahsildar300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
What the sources named in this table are
Selected canonical career records
Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
Recorded values of Mehmet Asaf Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
What the sources named in this table are
Selected canonical career records
Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.

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