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MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ

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

MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ was born in Gaziantep (Antep) in 1880/81 (AH 1298), into the İslam community. The first annual entry, for 1902/03, names MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ as Gazhane kâtibi, with no place.

The salary never rose above the first in the lists, 250 kuruş a month in 1902/03, when 21 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, five years of salary come to 15,000 kuruş, 59 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The final annual entry is for 1906/07.

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. Gaziantep (Antep)

    Born 1880/81 (AH 1298)

  2. Gazhane İdaresi as worded, no place record

    1902 to 1907 (AH 1320 to 1324)

    Gazhane kâtibi

    250 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
01002003001902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 1324250 kuruşGazhane kâtibi
Salary against the medians of the same year
2005001902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 1324This 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 MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1902/0325040021%
1903/0425040522%
1904/0525040022%
1905/0625043022%
1906/0725045022%

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 MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1902 to 1907AH 1320 to 1324Gazhane kâtibi
6 entries
YearSalary
1902/03250
1903/04250
1904/05250
1905/06250
1906/07250
1906/07
250

Record

Personal

Born
1880/81 (AH 1298)
Community
İslam

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 59 officials born in Gaziantep (Antep), 55 have a recorded salary; MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ had the 47th highest salary of them.

The page of Gaziantep (Antep), with the 59 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 157 officials whose first annual entry is for 1902/03 (AH 1320), 138 have a recorded salary; MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ had the 91st highest salary of them.

All 157 officials whose first annual entry is for 1902/03 (AH 1320)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1902/03AH 1320Gazhane kâtibiGazhane İdaresi250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.; 263 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.
1903/04AH 1321Gazhane kâtibiGazhane İdaresi250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.; 263 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.
1904/05AH 1322Gazhane kâtibiGazhane İdaresi250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.; 263 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.
1905/06AH 1323Gazhane kâtibiGazhane İdaresi250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.; 263 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.
1906/07AH 1324Gazhane kâtibiGazhane İdaresi250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.; 263 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.
1906/07AH 1324Gazhane kâtibi (İnfisal)Gazhane İdaresiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.; 263 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 147/229.
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 MÜHTEDĠ MEHMED HABĠB EFENDĠ 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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