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MUSA KAZIM EFEND İ

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

Born in Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) in 1889/90 (AH 1307), MUSA KAZIM EFEND İ was the child of an attorney (dava vekili). At about 19, in 1909/10, MUSA KAZIM İ began work in Afyonkarahisar, on a first salary of 100 kuruş. The first annual entry, for 1909/10, names MUSA KAZIM İ as Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı, with no place.

Pay rose from 100 kuruş a month in 1909/10 to a peak of 200 in 1910/11, when 6 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.

  1. Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib)

    Born 1889/90 (AH 1307); First work 1909/10 (AH 1327)

  2. Afyonkarahisar Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi as worded, no place record

    1909 to 1911 (AH 1327 to 1328)

    Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

    100 to 200 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
0501001502001909/10AH 13271910/11AH 1328200 kuruşTahrirat Kalemi mülazımı
Salary against the medians of the same year
1002005001,0001909/10AH 13271910/11AH 1328This 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 MUSA KAZIM EFEND İ against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1909/101006001%
1910/112005006%

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 MUSA KAZIM EFEND İ, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1909/10AH 1327First workAfyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib)100first-salary field
1909 to 1911AH 1327 to 1328Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı
4 entries
YearSalary
1909/10100
1910/11100
1910/11
1910/11200
100 to 200

Record

Personal

Born
1889/90 (AH 1307)
Father's occupation
Dava vekili

First work

Year
1909/10 (AH 1327)

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 125 officials born in Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib), 117 have a recorded salary; MUSA KAZIM EFEND İ had the 102nd highest salary of them.

The page of Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib), with the 125 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 131 officials whose first annual entry is for 1909/10 (AH 1327), 109 have a recorded salary; MUSA KAZIM EFEND İ had the 85th highest salary of them.

All 131 officials whose first annual entry is for 1909/10 (AH 1327)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of MUSA KAZIM EFEND İ
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1909/10AH 1327Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıAfyonkarahisar Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi100Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records123 BOA, DH. SA İD, no. 187, s. 43.
1910/11AH 1328Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıAfyonkarahisar Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi100Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records123 BOA, DH. SA İD, no. 187, s. 43.
1910/11AH 1328Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı (Nakil)Afyonkarahisar Sancağı Tahrirat KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records123 BOA, DH. SA İD, no. 187, s. 43.
1910/11AH 1328Tapu kitabeti refakatiSandıklı Kazası200Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records123 BOA, DH. SA İD, no. 187, s. 43.
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 MUSA KAZIM EFEND İ 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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