Yahya Fehmi 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

Yahya Fehmi Efendi was born in Maraş, Divanlı Mahallesi. Work began in 1865/66 (AH 1282), on a first salary of 500 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1865/66, with Yahya Fehmi as Hassa Kazası naibi and no place named. The lists have no entry for 1866 to 1872. The last post was in Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) in 1872/73.

The salary never rose above the first in the lists, 500 kuruş a month in 1865/66, when 53 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1872/73.

Key numbers

Lifetime earnings2 years with a salary; 1.1 times the pay of an official on the median salary: 11,400 kuruş
Pay standingof the officials paid in the same years, mean of 2 years: Top 48%
Pay standing locallyof those paid in Aleppo (Halep) province, mean of 1 year: Bottom 31%
Average salarya month (5,700 a year); median 475: 475 kuruş
Highest salarya month, in 1865/66: 500 kuruş
Years on record1865 to 1873, 2 with an entry: 8
Placesof the annual entries; 0 job titles held: 1
First salary in the annual listsa month, in 1865/66: 500 kuruş
Salary growth a year0 rises, 1 cut: -1.5%
Salary at first worka month, first-salary field of the record: 500 kuruş
Standing of the last salaryof the officials paid in 1872/73: Above 49%

Salaries are nominal monthly kuruş of the recorded years only; nothing is known about a year without an annual entry.

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.

Hassa as worded, no place record
1865/66 (AH 1282)
Hassa Kazası naibi
500 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)
1872/73 (AH 1289)
No annual entry for 1866 to 1872 (AH 1283 to 1288) before it.
Maraş Mahkeme-i Nizamiye azası
450 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years

Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearyears with one job titleno annual entry

Salary against the medians of the same year

Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary, and the median of the same province for the years in which at least 5 officials were paid in the province of the official's salary that year.

The numbers of the chart

Salary of Yahya Fehmi Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
Year	Salary	Median, all officials	Median, same title	Median, same province	Paid less
1865/66	500	400			53%
1872/73	450	450		500	49%

Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.

Point at a year for its salary, title, place and the median of all officials paid that year. Choose a row of the table to mark its years in the charts and its stop on the map.

Career of Yahya Fehmi Efendi, one row per stage
Years	Title	Place	Salary (kuruş a month)
1865/66AH 1282	First work		500first-salary field
1865/66AH 1282	Hassa Kazası naibi		500
No annual entry: 1866 to 1872 (AH 1283 to 1288)
1872/73AH 1289	Maraş Mahkeme-i Nizamiye azası	Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)	450

Record

Personal

Birthplace: Maraş, Divanlı Mahallesi

First work

Year: 1865/66 (AH 1282)

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 place, same years

Of the 3 officials with entries in Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) in the same years, Yahya Fehmi Efendi had the lowest salary.

İsmail Şevki Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
Mehmed Şakir Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,800 kuruş

All 43 officials with entries in Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 112 officials whose first annual entry is for 1865/66 (AH 1282), 95 have a recorded salary; Yahya Fehmi Efendi had the 77th highest salary of them.

Mehmed Emin Efendifirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); no salary recorded
Osman Efendifirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
Ahmed Ragıb Efendifirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); highest salary 750 kuruş
Şefkat Bedros Efendifirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
MEHMED SADIK EFENDĠfirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); highest salary 2,000 kuruş

All 112 officials whose first annual entry is for 1865/66 (AH 1282)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Yahya Fehmi Efendi
Year	Title	Place	Kuruş a month	Institution	Source	Archive reference
1865/66AH 1282	Hassa Kazası naibi	Hassa	500	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	IST_MFT_MSH_SAID, No:1606B.
1872/73AH 1289	Maraş Mahkeme-i Nizamiye azası	Kahramanmaraş (Maraş)	450	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	IST_MFT_MSH_SAID, No:1606B.

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 Yahya Fehmi Efendi with their sources
Field	Recorded value	Source