Mehmed Emin Efendi
Born 1848/49 (AH 1265) · Malatya · Dated entries 1863 to 1912 (AH 1280 to 1330)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference DH. SAİD.00004.00338, s. 670 - 671
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Mehmed Emin Efendi was born in Malatya in 1848/49 (AH 1265). Schooling included Sıbyan Mektebi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [source]
Service began in Elazığ in 1863/64 (AH 1280). Dated career entries span 1863/64 (AH 1280) to 1908/09 (AH 1326) across 15 AH years and ending with entries for Kaymakam. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Elazığ, Malatya, Mardin and Diyarbakır and 7 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 250 kuruş in 1871/72 (AH 1288) to 2,250 kuruş in 1908/09 (AH 1326); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,550 kuruş in 1896/97 (AH 1314). [1]
Life and career
Follow 15 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 15 · Malatya
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.
3 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1848/49 (AH 1265)
Malatya
Birth
2 1863/64 (AH 1280)
Elazığ / Malatya
Within-year entry order unresolved
First work as recorded
Calculated age 15
Arazi Kalemi / Koçan Tahriratı (ücretli)
Calculated age 15
3 1871/72 (AH 1288)
Malatya
4 1874/75 (AH 1291)
Malatya
5 1878 (AH 1295)
Mardin
6 1878/79 (AH 1296) · 2 recorded years
Diyarbakır
AH entries: 1296, 1297. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
7 1889/90 (AH 1307)
Mosul (Musul)
8 1893/94 (AH 1311) · 2 recorded years
Basra
AH entries: 1311, 1312. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
9 1895/96 (AH 1313)
Basra / Rhodes (Rodos)
Within-year entry order unresolved
10 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Şatratülamâra
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Şatratülamâra
11 1901/02 (AH 1319)
Derna (Derne)
12 1903/04 (AH 1321)
Nazareth (Nasıra)
13 1904/05 (AH 1322)
Suq al-Shuyukh (Sukuşşuyuh)
14 1908/09 (AH 1326)
Şatratülamâra
Not yet located on the map: Şatratülamâra
15 1911/12 (AH 1330)
Şatratülamâra
Not yet located on the map: Şatratülamâra
Kaymakam (Azil)
Calculated age 65
17 entries without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Defter-i Hakani Memuru (Nakil) · Basra · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet Müddei-i Umumisi (taharri) · Basra · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet Müddei-i Umumisi (taharri) (Görevin sona ermesi) · Basra · 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
Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.
Use Enter, Space or ← / → on a salary point, or click the percentile panel to choose the nearest observed AH year. All yearly values appear below.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 250 | 420.5 | 125 to 2,375 | 21.7% | 712 |
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 300 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 30.2% | 882 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 500 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 54.4% | 1196 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 950 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 76.1% | 1328 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 760 | 400 | 180 to 1,800 | 74.2% | 1534 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 1,500 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 89.6% | 1874 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 2,000 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 93.5% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 200 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 15.5% | 2004 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 760 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 75.5% | 1981 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 2,550 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 95.7% | 2119 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 1,575 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 90.2% | 1666 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 1,575 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 91.6% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 2,250 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 94.3% | 1493 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 2,250 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 91.6% | 1232 |
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 entriesThe six most recorded places. Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Basra200 to 2,000
- Malatya250 to 300
- Diyarbakır760 to 950
- Şatratülamâra2,250 to 2,550
- Derna (Derne)1,575
- Mardin500
Six places with the most recorded career years. 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
- Malatya139 other officialsBekir Nuri Efendi born 1848/49 (AH 1265); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Malatya8 other officialsAhmed Kâmil Efendi 2 shared years; highest salary 600 kuruş
- Sıbyan Mektebi562 other officialsAlaaddin Efendi born 1848/49 (AH 1265); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
Education and personal record
Schooling Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Language skills and historical terms
Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.
- Turkish · yazar [source]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 1 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i ahval defterlerine göre Malatya doğumlu memurlar: 1879-1909
RAMAZAN ÇELEM · 2014 · Pages 289, 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 295
DH. SAİD.00004.00338, s. 670 - 671
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 16 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 22 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.