Şerif Ali Efendi
Born 1867/68 (AH 1284) · Pristina (Priştine) · Dated entries 1882 to 1910 (AH 1300 to 1327)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 191-248
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Şerif Ali Efendi was born in Pristina (Priştine) in 1867/68 (AH 1284). Schooling included Sıbyan ve rüştiye mektepleri. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Pristina (Priştine) in 1882/83 (AH 1300). Dated career entries span 1882/83 (AH 1300) to 1909/10 (AH 1327) across 26 AH years, beginning with Defter-i Hakanî Kalemi stajyeri. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Pristina (Priştine), Preševo (Preşova), Novi Pazar (Yenipazar) and Tetovo (Kalkandelen). [1]
Monthly pay went from 600 kuruş in 1907/08 (AH 1325) to 600 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327); the highest recorded monthly rate is 600 kuruş in 1907/08 (AH 1325). [1]
Life and career
Follow 8 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.
Stage 1 of 8 · Pristina (Priştine)
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 1867/68 (AH 1284)
Pristina (Priştine)
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 16
Defter-i Hakanî Kalemi stajyeri
Calculated age 16
3 1883/84 (AH 1301) · 6 recorded years
Pristina (Priştine)
AH entries: 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305, 1306. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Defter-i Hakanî Kalemi stajyeri
Calculated age 17
Continuing service as described
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 22
Continuing service as described
4 1889/90 (AH 1307)
Pristina (Priştine) / Preševo (Preşova)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 23
Continuing service as described
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 23
5 1890/91 (AH 1308) · 14 recorded years
Preševo (Preşova)
AH entries: 1308, 1309, 1310, 1311, 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315, 1316, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320, 1321. Gaps remain open.
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 24
Continuing service as described
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 37
Continuing service as described
6 1904/05 (AH 1322)
Preševo (Preşova) / Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 38
Continuing service as described
Place not recorded
Azil
Calculated age 38
7 Tapu kâtibi
600 kuruşCalculated age 41
Tapu kâtibi
600 kuruşCalculated age 42
Continuing service as described
8 1909/10 (AH 1327)
Novi Pazar (Yenipazar) / Tetovo (Kalkandelen)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Tapu kâtibi
600 kuruşCalculated age 43
Continuing service as described
Tapu kâtibi
500 kuruşCalculated age 43
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
Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.
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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.
View the yearly values
| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 600 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 61.5% | 1290 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 600 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 62.0% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 600 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 49.8% | 1088 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
Kuruş · dated amountsSelect an amount for its date, post, place and age.
● 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 entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rateRanges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.
Titles across the recorded years
Distinct AH years with each recorded titleThe 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
- Pristina (Priştine)90 other officialsAli Efendi born 1867/68 (AH 1284); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Preševo (Preşova)8 other officialsMehmed Cemaleddin Efendi 3 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- 1882/83 (AH 1300)236 other officialsRamiz Remzi Efendi first entry in Pristina (Priştine); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Priştineli memurlar
ÖMER CAN · 2023 · Pages 276, 277
BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 191-248
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 26 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 32 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.