Osman Tahir 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
The life of Osman Tahir Efendi began in Sivas in 1858/59 (AH 1275). Osman Tahir began work in 1877/78, at about 18. The annual lists begin in 1877/78, with Osman Tahir as Tahrir kalemi stajyeri in Tokat. For 1878 to 1888 the lists have no entry. The last entries, from 1888 to 1893, name Osman Tahir as Vergi kâtibi, with no place.
The salary never rose above the first in the lists, 300 kuruş a month in 1888/89, when 29 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1892/93.
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.
Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 3 (Komanat nahiyesi).
Born 1858/59 (AH 1275)
Komanat nahiyesi as worded, no place record not on the map
1888 to 1893 (AH 1306 to 1310)
No annual entry for 1878 to 1888 (AH 1295 to 1305) before it.
Vergi kâtibi
300 kuruş a month; entries in 5 years
Career and salary#
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
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888/89 | 300 | 400 | 29% | ||
| 1889/90 | 300 | 400 | 29% | ||
| 1890/91 | 300 | 400 | 28% | ||
| 1891/92 | 300 | 400 | 28% |
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.
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1877/78AH 1294 | First work | ||
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Tahrir kalemi stajyeri | Tokat | |
| No annual entry: 1878 to 1888 (AH 1295 to 1305) | |||
| 1888 to 1893AH 1306 to 1310 | Vergi kâtibi | 300 | |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1858/59 (AH 1275)
- Birthplace
- Sivas
First work
- Year
- 1877/78 (AH 1294)
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 5 officials with entries in Tokat in the same years, Osman Tahir Efendi had the 4th highest salary.
- Halil Rifad Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Mehmet Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 380 kuruş
- Mehmed Hilmi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 330 kuruş
- Mehmed Edhem Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 165 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 399 officials born in Sivas, 282 have a recorded salary; Osman Tahir Efendi had the 195th highest salary of them.
- Aram Kiragos Olyan Efendiborn 1858/59 (AH 1275); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Bekir Sıtkı Efendiborn 1858/59 (AH 1275); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Hasan Hüsnü Efendiborn 1858/59 (AH 1275); highest salary 250 kuruş
- İbrahim Ethem Efendiborn 1858/59 (AH 1275); highest salary 500 kuruş
- İshak Sabri Efendiborn 1858/59 (AH 1275); highest salary 600 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1877/78 (AH 1294), 145 have a recorded salary; Osman Tahir Efendi had the 125th highest salary of them.
- Balyan Efendifirst entry in Tarsus; highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- Hacı Mehmed Galip Efendifirst entry in Diyarbakır; highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Hüseyin Ziver Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 1,130 kuruş
- LĠGORĠ BAKĠ EFENDĠfirst entry in Antalya; highest salary 450 kuruş
- Ligori Baki Efendifirst entry in Antalya; highest salary 450 kuruş
All 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Tahrir kalemi stajyeri | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 581 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00009, s.759 | |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Vergi kâtibi | Komanat nahiyesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 581 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00009, s.759 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Vergi kâtibi | Komanat nahiyesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 581 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00009, s.759 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Vergi kâtibi | Komanat nahiyesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 581 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00009, s.759 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Vergi kâtibi | Komanat nahiyesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 581 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00009, s.759 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Vergi kâtibi | Artukabat nahiyesi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | DH. SAİD.d, nr.00009, s.759 |
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.
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|
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.
- Origin of the record: Source collection.
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)