Mehmet Sait Bey
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
Mehmet Sait Bey was born in Sivas in 1861/62 (AH 1278). Work began in Sivas in 1880/81, at about 19. The annual lists begin in 1880/81, with Mehmet Sait as mektubi kalemi stajyeri in Sivas, the birthplace. For 1882 to 1886 the lists have no entry. From 1886 to 1892 the annual entries place Mehmet Sait in Kocgiri, first as Mal Muduru Muavini, from 1891/92 as mal müdürü muavini (İnfisal).
The salary never rose above the first in the lists, 500 kuruş a month in 1886/87, as Mal Muduru Muavini in Kocgiri, when 57 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1891/92.
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.
Born 1861/62 (AH 1278); First work 1880/81 (AH 1298); 1880 to 1882 (AH 1298 to 1299)
mektubi kalemi stajyeri
entries in 2 years
1886 to 1892 (AH 1304 to 1309)
No annual entry for 1882 to 1886 (AH 1300 to 1303) before it.
Mal Muduru Muavini 1886 to 1892 (AH 1304 to 1309); mal müdürü muavini (İnfisal) 1891/92 (AH 1309)
500 kuruş a month; entries in 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886/87 | 500 | 400 | 450 | 57% | |
| 1887/88 | 500 | 400 | 500 | 425 | 54% |
| 1888/89 | 500 | 400 | 500 | 500 | 55% |
| 1889/90 | 500 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 56% |
| 1890/91 | 500 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 56% |
| 1891/92 | 500 | 400 | 500 | 300 | 56% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880/81AH 1298 | First work | Sivas | |
| 1880 to 1882AH 1298 to 1299 | mektubi kalemi stajyeri | Sivas | |
| No annual entry: 1882 to 1886 (AH 1300 to 1303) | |||
| 1886 to 1892AH 1304 to 1309 | Mal Muduru Muavini | Kocgiri | 500 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | mal müdürü muavini (İnfisal) | Kocgiri | |
Record#
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 6 officials with entries in Kocgiri in the same years, Mehmet Sait Bey had the 2nd highest salary.
- Muhittin Efendi4 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- Mehmed Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 420 kuruş
- Hafız Yusuf Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ahmed Rıfat Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 9,000 kuruş
- Hafız Osman Nuri Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 200 kuruş
Same job title, same years
Of the 14 officials with the title Mal Muduru Muavini in the same years, Mehmet Sait Bey had the 8th highest salary.
- Abdullah Vehbi Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 800 kuruş
- Ahmed Sadeddin Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 800 kuruş
- İbrahim Edhem Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- Halil Hilmi Efendi4 shared years; highest salary 600 kuruş
- Mehmed Talat Efendi4 shared years; highest salary 540 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 399 officials born in Sivas, 282 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Sait Bey had the 102nd highest salary of them.
- Bogos Efendiborn 1861/62 (AH 1278); highest salary 270 kuruş
- Hacı Bedros Efendiborn 1861/62 (AH 1278); highest salary 400 kuruş
- İbrahim Ethem Efendiborn 1861/62 (AH 1278); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Mehmet Kamil Efendiborn 1861/62 (AH 1278); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Mehmet Rıfat Efendiborn 1861/62 (AH 1278); highest salary 750 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 182 officials whose first annual entry is for 1880/81 (AH 1298), 162 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Sait Bey had the 80th highest salary of them.
- Hamza Mahir Efendifirst entry in Sivas; highest salary 200 kuruş
- Abdüllatif Lütfi Efendifirst entry in Kastamonu; highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- AHMED HAMDİ EFENDİfirst entry in Komotini (Gümülcine); highest salary 700 kuruş
- Aleksandır Dosiyosfirst annual entry 1880/81 (AH 1298); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Alfred Bilinski Beyfirst entry in Bulgaristan; highest salary 5,900 kuruş
All 182 officials whose first annual entry is for 1880/81 (AH 1298)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880/81AH 1298 | mektubi kalemi stajyeri | Sivas | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 | |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | mektubi kalemi stajyeri | Sivas | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 | |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | mektubi kalemi stajyeri (Nakil) | Sivas | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 | |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Mal Muduru Muavini | Kocgiri | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Mal Muduru Muavini | Kocgiri | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Mal Muduru Muavini | Kocgiri | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Mal Muduru Muavini | Kocgiri | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Mal Muduru Muavini | Kocgiri | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Mal Muduru Muavini | Kocgiri | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | mal müdürü muavini (İnfisal) | Kocgiri | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 487 DH. SAİD.d, nr.00108, s.97 |
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)