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Mehmed Ruşen Efendi

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

Mehmed Ruşen Efendi was born in Hanka in 1850/51 (AH 1267); the father's occupation was "Alım-satım". Work began in Trabzon in 1878/79, at about 28. The annual lists begin in 1878/79, with Mehmed Ruşen as İlim talebelerine ders verme in Trabzon. For 1879 to 1886 the lists have no entry. The lists have no entry for 1887 to 1909. Alongside, the lists for 1886 to 1910 give a second post, in Trabzon as Ahz-ı asker meclisi üyeliği. The last entry, for 1910/11, names Mehmed Ruşen as Saraçzade Medresesi vekil müderrisliği, with no place.

The one salary in the lists is 300 kuruş a month, for 1909/10, when 22 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1910/11.

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 4 stops
first workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1886/8713Trabzon

Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 2 (Trabzon vilayeti mülhakatı), stop 4 (Saraçzade Medresesi, Trabzon).

  1. Trabzon

    First work 1878/79 (AH 1296); 1878/79 (AH 1296)

    İlim talebelerine ders verme

    entries in 1 year

  2. Trabzon vilayeti mülhakatı as worded, no place record not on the map

    1886/87 (AH 1304)

    No annual entry for 1879 to 1886 (AH 1297 to 1303) before it.

    Vilayet mülhakatında gezici vaizlik

    entries in 1 year

  3. Trabzon

    1886 to 1910 (AH 1304 to 1327)

    Ahz-ı asker meclisi üyeliği 1886/87 (AH 1304); Merkez vilayet müderrisliği 1909/10 (AH 1327)

    300 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years

    No annual entry for 1887 to 1909 (AH 1305 to 1326).

  4. Saraçzade Medresesi, Trabzon as worded, no place record not on the map

    1910/11 (AH 1328)

    Saraçzade Medresesi vekil müderrisliği

    entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entryno entry01002003001878/79AH 12961880/81AH 12981882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 13221906/07AH 13241908/09AH 13261910/11AH 1328300 kuruş

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 Mehmed Ruşen Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1878/79AH 1296First workTrabzon
1878/79AH 1296İlim talebelerine ders verme
2 entries
YearSalary
1878/79
1878/79
Trabzon
No annual entry: 1879 to 1886 (AH 1297 to 1303)
1886/87AH 1304Vilayet mülhakatında gezici vaizlik
1886/87AH 1304Ahz-ı asker meclisi üyeliğiTrabzon
No annual entry: 1887 to 1909 (AH 1305 to 1326)
1909/10AH 1327Merkez vilayet müderrisliğiTrabzon300
1910/11AH 1328Saraçzade Medresesi vekil müderrisliği

Record

Personal

Born
1850/51 (AH 1267)
Birthplace
Hanka
Father's occupation
Alım-satım

First work

Year
1878/79 (AH 1296)
Place
Trabzon

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 24 officials with entries in Trabzon in the same years, 22 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Ruşen Efendi had the 20th highest salary of them.

All 113 officials with entries in Trabzon

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 163 officials whose first annual entry is for 1878/79 (AH 1296), 157 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Ruşen Efendi had the 122nd highest salary of them.

All 163 officials whose first annual entry is for 1878/79 (AH 1296)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Ruşen Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1878/79AH 1296İlim talebelerine ders vermeTrabzonAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1878/79AH 1296VaizlikTrabzonAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1886/87AH 1304Vilayet mülhakatında gezici vaizlikTrabzon vilayeti mülhakatıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1886/87AH 1304Ahz-ı asker meclisi üyeliğiTrabzonAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1909/10AH 1327Merkez vilayet müderrisliğiTrabzon300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1910/11AH 1328Saraçzade Medresesi vekil müderrisliğiSaraçzade Medresesi, TrabzonAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
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 Mehmed Ruşen Efendi 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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