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MUSTAFA EFENDİ

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

MUSTAFA EFENDİ was born in Kirkuk (Kerkük) in 1854/55 (AH 1271). The first salary was 0 kuruş a month. The annual lists begin in 1894/95, with MUSTAFA as Nahiye kâtibi and no place named.

The salary never rose above the first in the lists, 140 kuruş a month in 1894/95, when one in ten paid officials earned less. In all, five years of salary come to 8,400 kuruş, 34 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The final annual entry is for 1898/99.

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.

  1. Kirkuk (Kerkük)

    Born 1854/55 (AH 1271); First work here

  2. Garmet Beni Sait nahiyesi as worded, no place record

    1894 to 1899 (AH 1312 to 1316)

    Nahiye kâtibi

    140 kuruş a month; entries in 5 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
0501001501894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 1316140 kuruşNahiye kâtibi
Salary against the medians of the same year
1002005001894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 1316This officialMedian, all officials

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 MUSTAFA EFENDİ against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1894/951404009%
1895/961404009%
1896/971404508%
1897/981404009%
1898/991404009%

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 MUSTAFA EFENDİ, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
First workKirkuk (Kerkük)0first-salary field
1894 to 1899AH 1312 to 1316Nahiye kâtibi
8 entries
YearSalary
1894/95140
1895/96140
1896/97140
1897/98140
1897/98
1897/98
1898/99140
1898/99
140

Record

Personal

Born
1854/55 (AH 1271)

First work

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 birthplace

Of the 237 officials born in Kirkuk (Kerkük), 227 have a recorded salary; MUSTAFA EFENDİ had the 220th highest salary of them.

The page of Kirkuk (Kerkük), with the 237 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 225 officials whose first annual entry is for 1894/95 (AH 1312), 198 have a recorded salary; MUSTAFA EFENDİ had the 176th highest salary of them.

All 225 officials whose first annual entry is for 1894/95 (AH 1312)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of MUSTAFA EFENDİ
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1894/95AH 1312Nahiye kâtibiGarmet Beni Sait nahiyesi140Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records142 DH_SAİD,00125_00242
1895/96AH 1313Nahiye kâtibiGarmet Beni Sait nahiyesi140Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records142 DH_SAİD,00125_00242
1896/97AH 1314Nahiye kâtibiGarmet Beni Sait nahiyesi140Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records142 DH_SAİD,00125_00242
1897/98AH 1315Nahiye kâtibiGarmet Beni Sait nahiyesi140Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records142 DH_SAİD,00125_00242
1897/98AH 1315Nahiye müdür vekiliGarmet Beni Sait nahiyesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records142 DH_SAİD,00125_00242
1897/98AH 1315Nahiye müdür vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)Garmet Beni Sait nahiyesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records142 DH_SAİD,00125_00242
1898/99AH 1316Nahiye kâtibiGarmet Beni Sait nahiyesi140Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records142 DH_SAİD,00125_00242
1898/99AH 1316Nahiye kâtibi (İstifa)Garmet Beni Sait nahiyesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records142 DH_SAİD,00125_00242
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 MUSTAFA EFENDİ with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
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.

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