Osman Fevzi Efendi
Born 1837/38 (AH 1253) · Sivas · Dated entries 1862 to 1883 (AH 1279 to 1300)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference DH.SAİD.d,nr.00027,s.475
The career, year by year
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The life
Osman Fevzi Efendi was born in Sivas in 1837/38 (AH 1253). Schooling included özel hoca. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Samsun in 1862/63 (AH 1279). Service included rüsumat katibi in Niksar (1862/63 (AH 1279)). Later posts included Rüsumat Memuru in Zile (1864 to 1868 (AH 1281 to 1284)), Rüsumat Memuru in Sivas (1868 to 1871 (AH 1285 to 1287)), rüsumat katibi in Terme (1873 to 1881 (AH 1290 to 1298)) and rüsumat nazırı in Izmir (İzmir) (1882/83 (AH 1300)). Terme appears most often, across 9 dated years. Entries later return to Sivas, the recorded birthplace. [1]
Monthly pay went from 250 kuruş in 1862/63 (AH 1279) to 500 kuruş in 1882/83 (AH 1300); the highest recorded monthly rate is 500 kuruş in 1882/83 (AH 1300). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 6 · Sivas
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1 1837/38 (AH 1253)
Sivas
Birth
2 1862/63 (AH 1279)
Samsun / Niksar
Within-year entry order unresolved
First work as recorded
Calculated age 26
rüsumat katibi
250 kuruşCalculated age 26
3 1864/65 (AH 1281) · 4 recorded years
Zile
AH entries: 1281, 1282, 1283, 1284. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Rüsumat Memuru
300 kuruşCalculated age 28
rüsumat memuru (İnfisal)
Calculated age 31
Recorded service ending
4 1868/69 (AH 1285) · 3 recorded years
Sivas
AH entries: 1285, 1286, 1287. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Rüsumat Memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 32
rüsumat memuru (Azil)
Calculated age 34
Recorded service ending
5 1873/74 (AH 1290) · 9 recorded years
Terme
AH entries: 1290, 1291, 1292, 1293, 1294, 1295, 1296, 1297, 1298. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
rüsumat katibi
235 kuruşCalculated age 37
rüsumat katibi (İnfisal)
Calculated age 45
Recorded service ending
6 1882/83 (AH 1300)
Izmir (İzmir)
rüsumat nazırı
500 kuruşCalculated age 47
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Pay over time
Pay in its time
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| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1862/63 (AH 1279) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 3,000 | 23.5% | 197 |
| 1864/65 (AH 1281) | 300 | 400 | 125 to 3,000 | 36.5% | 253 |
| 1865/66 (AH 1282) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 32.9% | 341 |
| 1866/67 (AH 1283) | 300 | 400 | 146 to 2,000 | 31.7% | 399 |
| 1867/68 (AH 1284) | 300 | 458 | 150 to 2,500 | 29.7% | 435 |
| 1868/69 (AH 1285) | 250 | 475 | 150 to 3,000 | 20.6% | 505 |
| 1869/70 (AH 1286) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 2,250 | 23.0% | 609 |
| 1870/71 (AH 1287) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 21.9% | 649 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 235 | 405 | 130 to 2,200 | 22.6% | 805 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 300 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 28.5% | 976 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 300 | 420 | 150 to 2,000 | 30.1% | 1102 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 300 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 29.8% | 1160 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 300 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 29.1% | 1196 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 27.9% | 1328 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 300 | 400 | 180 to 1,800 | 27.1% | 1534 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 300 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 28.8% | 1448 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 500 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 60.0% | 1655 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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Where the career is recorded
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Amounts recorded by place
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Titles across the recorded years
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Related officials in the salary reference
- Sivas398 other officialsAli Rıza Efendi born 1837/38 (AH 1253); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Sivas25 other officialsHüseyin Hüsnü Efendi 3 shared years; highest salary 1,690 kuruş
- 1862/63 (AH 1279)84 other officialsABDULKADİR KADRİ EFENDİ first entry in Istanbul; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
Education and personal record
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Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları
NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 365
569 DH.SAİD.d,nr.00027,s.475; DH.SAİD.d,nr.00027,s.475
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