Mehmed Ruşen Efendi
Born 1850/51 (AH 1267) · Hanka · Dated entries 1878 to 1911 (AH 1296 to 1328)
Languages Arabic, Turkish
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Trabzon
- Trabzon vilayeti mülhakatı
- Saraçzade Medresesi, Trabzon
4 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
Mehmed Ruşen Efendi was born in Hanka in 1850/51 (AH 1267). The father’s occupation was Alım-satım. Schooling included Trabzon İskender Paşa Mahallesi ibtidai mektepleri; Saraçzade Medresesi; Çarşı Medresesi. The language repertoire included Arabic and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Trabzon in 1878/79 (AH 1296). Dated career entries span 1878/79 (AH 1296) to 1910/11 (AH 1328) across 4 AH years, from Trabzon to Saraçzade Medresesi, Trabzon and ending with entries for Saraçzade Medresesi vekil müderrisliği. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Trabzon, Trabzon vilayeti mülhakatı and Saraçzade Medresesi, Trabzon. [1]
Monthly pay went from 300 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327) to 300 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327); the highest recorded monthly rate is 300 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327). [1]
Life and career
Follow 5 dated stages in the life. Choose a year in the life ribbon below the map. Places and earlier connections accumulate as you advance; All stops reveals the overview.
Stage 1 of 5 · Hanka
How to read this map
Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.
Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
2 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1850/51 (AH 1267)
Hanka
Not yet located on the map: Hanka
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 29
İlim talebelerine ders verme
Calculated age 29
Vaizlik
Calculated age 29
3 1886/87 (AH 1304)
Trabzon vilayeti mülhakatı / Trabzon
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Trabzon vilayeti mülhakatı
Trabzon vilayeti mülhakatı
Vilayet mülhakatında gezici vaizlik
Calculated age 37
Ahz-ı asker meclisi üyeliği
Calculated age 37
4 1909/10 (AH 1327)
Trabzon
Merkez vilayet müderrisliği
300 kuruşCalculated age 60
5 1910/11 (AH 1328)
Saraçzade Medresesi, Trabzon
Not yet located on the map: Saraçzade Medresesi, Trabzon
Saraçzade Medresesi vekil müderrisliği
Calculated age 61
1 entry without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Evkaf komisyonu üyeliği · Trabzon · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; exact dates retain their cited wording. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated only within the same recorded calendar. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.
Pay over time
Pay in its time
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How the comparison is calculated
One highest recorded salary per official and AH year. Same-year medians, nearest-rank 10th and 90th percentiles, and relative standing are recomputed from the selected collection.
Amounts are nominal monthly kuruş in years with a recorded salary. Gaps are left blank; values are not adjusted for prices. Explicitly unpaid zero entries remain in the chronology and are omitted from logarithmic salary plots.
View the yearly values
| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 300 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 22.5% | 1088 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
Kuruş · dated amountsSelect an amount for its date, post, place and age.
● Post entry● Retirement● Other status
Dated rates and labelled continuing-service entries, not total annual earnings. Missing amounts remain blank; zero remains zero.
Where the career is recorded
Distinct AH years with career entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Trabzon300
Ranges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.
Titles across the recorded years
Distinct AH years with each recorded titleThe most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.
Related officials in the salary reference
- Trabzon23 other officialsHÂFIZ İBRAH İM EDHEM EFEND İ 2 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- 1878/79 (AH 1296)162 other officialsMehmet Emin Efendi first annual entry 1878/79 (AH 1296); highest salary 80 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
- Arabic
- Tekellüm ve kitâbet [1]
- Turkish
- Tekellüm ve kitâbet [1]
- Qualification
- Formal qualification recorded [source]İcazetname; Bursa ruusu [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
- Education detail
- Mukaddemat-ı ulum; nutka kadar ders; ikmal-i nesh [source]
- Education
- Trabzon İskender Paşa Mahallesi ibtidai mektepleri; Saraçzade Medresesi; Çarşı Medresesi [source]
- Education level equivalent
- 29 (original schooling-year field) [1]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.
First work and apprenticeship
Other recorded details
Sources and evidence
- Meşîhat arşivi'ne göre Gümüşhaneli son dönem Osmanlı ulemâsı
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 4 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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