Süleyman Efendi

Born 1866/67 (AH 1283) · Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka) · Dated entries 1882 to 1890 (AH 1300 to 1307)

Languages Bulgarian, Turkish

Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD. 33/11

The career, year by year

Each mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.

Places and reading notes

Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)

8 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.

The life

Süleyman Efendi was born in Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka) in 1866/67 (AH 1283). Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; Rüştiye Mektebi. The language repertoire included Bulgarian and Turkish.^[1]

Service began in Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka) in 1882/83 (AH 1300). Dated career entries span 1882/83 (AH 1300) to 1889/90 (AH 1307) across 8 AH years, from Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka) to Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka), beginning with Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri and ending with entries for Nüfus Dairesi memuru. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka).^[1]

Monthly pay went from 125 kuruş in 1889/90 (AH 1307) to 125 kuruş in 1889/90 (AH 1307); the highest recorded monthly rate is 125 kuruş in 1889/90 (AH 1307).^[1]

Personal record

Birth: Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka) · 1866/67 (AH 1283)^[source]
Education: Sıbyan mektebi; Rüştiye Mektebi^[source]
First work: 1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)^[source]
Age at first work: 17^[source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
Apprenticeship: 4.4^[source]Duration as recorded; the interval is not dated here.

Career in numbers

8
Dated AH years: 1
Career place names: 1
Salary years: 125 → 125
Annual series: first → last kuruş/month: 125
Peak in annual series, kuruş/month: 8.6%
Peers paid less in last year

About these numbers

Dated AH years. Across career and documentary records; not tenure.
Career place names. Distinct place labels; some may not be mapped.
Salary years. One highest recorded monthly rate per official-year; gaps are blank.
Annual series: first → last kuruş/month. 1889/90 (AH 1307) to 1889/90 (AH 1307); nominal rates in observed years.
Peak in annual series, kuruş/month. 1889/90 (AH 1307)
Peers paid less in last year. Share of other officials in the annual salary reference with lower pay in 1889/90 (AH 1307).

Life and career

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Follow 5 dated stages in the life. Choose a year in the life ribbon below the map. Places and earlier connections accumulate as you advance; All stops reveals the overview.

● Birth○ First work● Career→ Earlier recorded connections

Stage 1 of 5 · Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)

How to read this map

Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.

Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.

1 stop kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.

1
1866/67 (AH 1283)
Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)
1. Birth
  Personal record & evidence →
2
1882/83 (AH 1300)
Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)
Within-year entry order unresolved
1. First work as recorded
  Calculated age 17
  Personal record & evidence →
2. Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri
  Calculated age 17
  Entry & evidence →[1]
3
1883/84 (AH 1301) · 5 recorded years
Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)
AH entries: 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
1. Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri
  Calculated age 18
  Continuing service as described
  Entry & evidence →[1]
2. Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri
  Calculated age 19
  Continuing service as described
  Entry & evidence →[1]
3. Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri
  Calculated age 20
  Continuing service as described
  Entry & evidence →[1]
4. Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri
  Calculated age 21
  Continuing service as described
  Entry & evidence →[1]
5. Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri
  Calculated age 22
  Continuing service as described
  Entry & evidence →[1]
6. Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri (Görevin sona ermesi)
  Calculated age 22
  Recorded service ending
  Entry & evidence →[1]
7. Bidayet Mahkemesi sözleşmeler kâtibi
  Calculated age 22
  Entry & evidence →[1]
4
1888/89 (AH 1306)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
1. Infisal
  Calculated age 23
  Entry & evidence →[1]
5
1889/90 (AH 1307)
Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)
1. Nüfus Dairesi memuru
  125 kuruşCalculated age 24
  Entry & evidence →[1]

Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; exact dates retain their cited wording. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated only within the same recorded calendar. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.

Pay over time

Pay in its time

Current collection salary comparison

Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.

Monthly rate and same-year salariesNominal monthly kuruş · log scale · annual entries only

Relative pay percentileShare of other annual-entry officials paid less

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How the comparison is calculated

One highest recorded salary per official and AH year. Same-year medians, nearest-rank 10th and 90th percentiles, and relative standing are recomputed from the selected collection.

Amounts are nominal monthly kuruş in years with a recorded salary. Gaps are left blank; values are not adjusted for prices. Explicitly unpaid zero entries remain in the chronology and are omitted from logarithmic salary plots.

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Monthly nominal kuruş. “Paid less” is the share of other officials in the same-year annual-entry sample with lower recorded pay; N is official-year observations.
AH year	Official rate	Sample median	Sample p10 to p90	Paid less	N
1889/90 (AH 1307)	125	400	130 to 1,500	8.6%	1874

Career patterns and pay

Recorded pay over the career

Kuruş · dated amounts

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● Post entry● Retirement● Other status

Dated rates and labelled continuing-service entries, not total annual earnings. Missing amounts remain blank; zero remains zero.

Where the career is recorded

Distinct AH years with career entries

Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)7
1882 to 1890 (AH 1300 to 1307)

Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.

Amounts recorded by place

Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate

Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)125

Ranges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.

Titles across the recorded years

Distinct AH years with each recorded title

Tapu, tahrir ve vergi birimleri stajyeri6
1882 to 1888 (AH 1300 to 1305)
Bidayet Mahkemesi sözleşmeler kâtibi1
1887/88 (AH 1305)
Infisal1
1888/89 (AH 1306)
Nüfus Dairesi memuru1
1889/90 (AH 1307)

The most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.

Related officials in the salary reference

Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)5 other officialsRecep Efendi born 1866/67 (AH 1283); highest salary 125 kuruş
Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)4 other officialsRecep Efendi 7 shared years; highest salary 125 kuruş
1882/83 (AH 1300)236 other officialsRecep Efendi first entry in Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka); highest salary 125 kuruş

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Education and personal record

Qualification Formal qualification recorded; Rüştiye diploması^[1]

Schooling Sıbyan mektebi; Rüştiye Mektebi^[source]

Language skills and historical terms

Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.

Bulgarian · Tekellüm^[source]
Turkish · Kitâbetokur yazar^[1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace: Eğri Palanka^[source]
Birth province: Kosova^[source]
Birth year: 1866/67 (AH 1283)^[source]
Archive references: BOA. DH. SAİD. 33/11^[1]

Education and languages

Bulgarian: Tekellüm^[source]
Turkish: Kitâbet^[source]okur yazar^[1]
Qualification: Formal qualification recorded^[source]Rüştiye diploması^[1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education: Sıbyan mektebi; Rüştiye Mektebi^[source]
Education level equivalent: 7^[source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service: 17^[source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place: Eğri Palanka^[source]Palanka^[1]
First work year: 1882/83 (AH 1300)^[source]
Apprenticeship: 4.4^[source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Sources and evidence

Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Kosova doğumlu Osmanlı devlet memurları (1834-1889)
DÖNDÜ DOĞAN · 2025 · Pages 119, 120
BOA. DH. SAİD. 33/11; 427 BOA. DH. SAİD. 33/11.; 428 BOA. DH. SAİD. 33/11.; BOA. DH. SAİD. 33/11

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