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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 1869/70 (AH 1286); the father's occupation was "Defterhakani memuru". The schooling was at a school for young children (Sıbyan Mektebi).

Work began in Kirkuk in 1886/87, at about 17, on a first salary of 0 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1886/87, with MUSTAFA as Defterhakani dairesi mülazımı in Kirkuk, the birthplace, where the entries run to 1891/92. The lists have no entry for 1892 to 1896. From 1896 to 1904 the annual entries place MUSTAFA in Kifri (Salahiye).

The salary went from 0 kuruş a month in 1886/87 to 360 in 1896/97, the peak, in Kifri, when 39 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, 14 years of salary come to 34,560 kuruş, 50 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The last annual entry is for 1903/04.

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.

All 2 stops
birthplaceplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1896/9712KirkukKifri
  1. Kirkuk (Kerkük)

    Born 1869/70 (AH 1286); First work 1886/87 (AH 1304); 1886 to 1892 (AH 1304 to 1309)

    Defterhakani dairesi mülazımı

    0 kuruş a month; entries in 6 years

  2. Kifri (Salahiye)

    1896 to 1904 (AH 1314 to 1321)

    No annual entry for 1892 to 1896 (AH 1310 to 1313) before it.

    Sandık emini

    360 kuruş a month; entries in 8 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entry01002003004001886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 1321360 kuruşDefterhakani dairesi mülazımıSandık emini
Salary against the medians of the same year
2005001886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 1321This officialMedian, all officialsMedian, same province

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
1886/8704003450%
1887/880400337.50%
1888/8904003500%
1889/9004003850%
1890/9104004250%
1891/920400387.50%
1896/9736045040039%
1897/9836040036042%
1898/9936040036041%
1899/190036040045041%
1900/0136040038542%
1901/0236040033041%
1902/0336040038542%
1903/04360405437.540%

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)
1886/87AH 1304First workKirkuk (Kerkük)0first-salary field
1886 to 1892AH 1304 to 1309Defterhakani dairesi mülazımı
9 entries
YearSalary
1886/870
1887/880
1888/890
1889/900
1890/910
1891/920
1891/92
1891/92
1891/92
Kirkuk (Kerkük)0
No annual entry: 1892 to 1896 (AH 1310 to 1313)
1896 to 1904AH 1314 to 1321Sandık emini
10 entries
YearSalary
1896/97360
1897/98360
1898/99360
1899/1900360
1900/01360
1901/02360
1902/03360
1903/04360
1903/04
1903/04
Kifri (Salahiye)360

Record

Personal

Born
1869/70 (AH 1286)
Father's occupation
Defterhakani memuru

Education

School
Sıbyan Mektebischool for young children (primary school)

First work

Year
1886/87 (AH 1304)

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 Kifri (Salahiye) in the same years, 5 have a recorded salary; MUSTAFA EFENDİ had the 4th highest salary of them.

All 15 officials with entries in Kifri (Salahiye)

Same school

Of the 563 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi among their schools, 496 have a recorded salary; MUSTAFA EFENDİ had the 335th highest salary of them.

All 563 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 237 officials born in Kirkuk (Kerkük), 227 have a recorded salary; MUSTAFA EFENDİ had the 136th highest salary of them.

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

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 176 officials whose first annual entry is for 1886/87 (AH 1304), 156 have a recorded salary; MUSTAFA EFENDİ had the 106th highest salary of them.

All 176 officials whose first annual entry is for 1886/87 (AH 1304)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of MUSTAFA EFENDİ
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1886/87AH 1304Defterhakani dairesi mülazımıKirkuk (Kerkük)0Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1887/88AH 1305Defterhakani dairesi mülazımıKirkuk (Kerkük)0Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1888/89AH 1306Defterhakani dairesi mülazımıKirkuk (Kerkük)0Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1889/90AH 1307Defterhakani dairesi mülazımıKirkuk (Kerkük)0Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1890/91AH 1308Defterhakani dairesi mülazımıKirkuk (Kerkük)0Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1891/92AH 1309Defterhakani dairesi mülazımıKirkuk (Kerkük)0Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1891/92AH 1309Defterhakani dairesi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)Kirkuk (Kerkük)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1891/92AH 1309İkinci cihet ağnam kâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1891/92AH 1309İkinci cihet ağnam kâtibi (Görevin sona ermesi)Kirkuk (Kerkük)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1896/97AH 1314Sandık eminiKifri (Salahiye)360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1897/98AH 1315Sandık eminiKifri (Salahiye)360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1898/99AH 1316Sandık eminiKifri (Salahiye)360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1899/1900AH 1317Sandık eminiKifri (Salahiye)360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1900/01AH 1318Sandık eminiKifri (Salahiye)360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1901/02AH 1319Sandık eminiKifri (Salahiye)360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1902/03AH 1320Sandık eminiKifri (Salahiye)360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1903/04AH 1321Sandık eminiKifri (Salahiye)360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1903/04AH 1321Sandık emini (Görevin sona ermesi)Kifri (Salahiye)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
1903/04AH 1321Sandık emini (İnfisal)Kifri (Salahiye)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records152 DH_SAİD,00133_00134
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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