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SALĠH EFENDĠ

Born Year not recorded · Antalya · Dated entries 1869 to 1910 (AH 1286 to 1327)

Archival reference BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00165 – 00098/193

The career, year by year

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Each mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.

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1AntalyaElmalıAlanya (Alaiye)
● Birth○ First workB / F · year unresolved● Career→ Earlier recorded connections

Stage 1 of 12 · Antalya

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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.

1 stop kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.

  1. 1

    1869/70 (AH 1286)

    Antalya

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    1. First work as recorded

    All 2 recorded entries in this stage →

  2. 2

    1870/71 (AH 1287)

    Antalya

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    1. Muhasebe kalemi mukayyidi

      150 kuruş

      Continuing service as described

    All 5 recorded entries in this stage →

  3. 3

    1871/72 (AH 1288)

    Antalya / Kaş

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Not yet located on the map: Kaş

      All 3 recorded entries in this stage →

    1. 4

      1872/73 (AH 1289)

      Kaş

      Not yet located on the map: Kaş

        All 1 recorded entry in this stage →

      1. 5

        1873/74 (AH 1290)

        Kaş / Antalya

        Within-year entry order unresolved

        Not yet located on the map: Kaş

          All 3 recorded entries in this stage →

        1. 6

          1874/75 (AH 1291) · 7 recorded years

          Antalya

          AH entries: 1291, 1292, 1293, 1294, 1295, 1296, 1297. Gaps remain open.

          Within-year entry order unresolved

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          1. 7

            1880/81 (AH 1298)

            Antalya / Elmalı

            Within-year entry order unresolved

              All 4 recorded entries in this stage →

            1. 8

              1881/82 (AH 1299)

              Alanya (Alaiye)

              Within-year entry order unresolved

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              1. 9

                1882/83 (AH 1300) · 13 recorded years

                Antalya

                AH entries: 1300, 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305, 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310, 1311, 1312. Gaps remain open.

                Within-year entry order unresolved

                  All 31 recorded entries in this stage →

                1. 10

                  1895/96 (AH 1313) · 2 recorded years

                  Antalya / Elmalı

                  AH entries: 1313, 1314. Gaps remain open.

                  Within-year entry order unresolved

                    All 11 recorded entries in this stage →

                  1. 11

                    1897/98 (AH 1315)

                    Antalya / Kaş

                    Within-year entry order unresolved

                    Not yet located on the map: Kaş

                      All 3 recorded entries in this stage →

                    1. 12

                      1898/99 (AH 1316) · 12 recorded years

                      Antalya

                      AH entries: 1316, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1327. Gaps remain open.

                      Within-year entry order unresolved

                      1. Maarif komisyonu katibi

                        437 kuruş

                        Continuing service as described

                      All 19 recorded entries in this stage →

                    2 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.

                    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

                    Current collection salary comparison

                    Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.

                    Monthly rate and same-year salariesNominal monthly kuruş · log scale · annual entries only
                    Relative pay percentileShare of other annual-entry officials paid less

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                    Marks show observed AH years only; gaps remain blank and no line implies continuous pay or service. The reference range includes the focal official when they are in the sample.

                    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.

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                    Monthly nominal kuruş. “Paid less” is the share of other officials in the same-year annual-entry sample with lower recorded pay; N is official-year observations.
                    AH yearOfficial rateSample medianSample p10 to p90Paid lessN
                    1869/70 (AH 1286)150400150 to 2,2509.4%609
                    1870/71 (AH 1287)250400150 to 2,00021.9%649
                    1871/72 (AH 1288)285420.5125 to 2,37529.1%712
                    1872/73 (AH 1289)285450140 to 2,35029.5%736
                    1873/74 (AH 1290)285405130 to 2,20030.0%805
                    1874/75 (AH 1291)200450150 to 1,80016.6%882
                    1875/76 (AH 1292)300450150 to 2,00028.5%976
                    1876/77 (AH 1293)465420150 to 2,00051.4%1102
                    1877/78 (AH 1294)465450150 to 1,80051.2%1160
                    1878 (AH 1295)465450150 to 2,00051.0%1196
                    1878/79 (AH 1296)600400150 to 2,00063.5%1328
                    1879/80 (AH 1297)600400180 to 1,80065.7%1534
                    1880/81 (AH 1298)1,215400160 to 1,50086.4%1448
                    1881/82 (AH 1299)450400150 to 1,50055.3%1489
                    1882/83 (AH 1300)600400150 to 1,40067.4%1655
                    1883/84 (AH 1301)600400150 to 1,40068.1%1720
                    1884/85 (AH 1302)600400150 to 1,50067.7%1748
                    1885/86 (AH 1303)66400150 to 1,5003.4%1787
                    1886/87 (AH 1304)66400150 to 1,5003.3%1725
                    1887/88 (AH 1305)66400150 to 1,5003.4%1762
                    1888/89 (AH 1306)66400135 to 1,5003.7%1797
                    1889/90 (AH 1307)66400130 to 1,5003.6%1874
                    1890/91 (AH 1308)66400125 to 1,5003.7%1896
                    1891/92 (AH 1309)66400140 to 1,6003.3%1927
                    1892/93 (AH 1310)66400135 to 1,5003.5%1935
                    1893/94 (AH 1311)437400140 to 1,40052.2%1929
                    1894/95 (AH 1312)437400140 to 1,50052.2%2004
                    1895/96 (AH 1313)437400140 to 1,50052.3%1981
                    1896/97 (AH 1314)437450150 to 1,57549.7%2119
                    1897/98 (AH 1315)437400140 to 1,42553.0%1891
                    1898/99 (AH 1316)437400144 to 1,40051.7%1844
                    1899/1900 (AH 1317)437400140 to 1,44051.9%1821
                    1900/01 (AH 1318)437400140 to 1,50052.5%1761
                    1901/02 (AH 1319)437400150 to 1,52051.2%1666
                    1902/03 (AH 1320)437400150 to 1,50052.4%1627
                    1903/04 (AH 1321)437405150 to 1,45050.5%1578
                    1904/05 (AH 1322)437400135 to 1,50051.8%1493
                    1905/06 (AH 1323)437430125 to 1,50050.1%1423
                    1906/07 (AH 1324)437450150 to 1,52549.0%1371
                    1907/08 (AH 1325)437460135 to 1,61548.6%1290
                    1908/09 (AH 1326)450400150 to 2,00050.8%1232
                    1909/10 (AH 1327)450600200 to 2,00039.9%1088

                    Career patterns and pay

                    Recorded pay over the career

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                    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 entries
                    1. 1869 to 1910 (AH 1286 to 1327)
                    2. Kaş4
                      1871 to 1898 (AH 1288 to 1315)
                    3. 1880 to 1897 (AH 1298 to 1314)
                    4. 1881/82 (AH 1299)

                    Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.

                    Amounts recorded by place

                    Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate
                    1. Antalya66 to 600
                    2. Kaş181.4 to 285
                    3. Elmalı218.6 to 1,215

                    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 title
                    1. 1893 to 1910 (AH 1311 to 1327)
                    2. 1882 to 1897 (AH 1300 to 1314)
                    3. 1884 to 1894 (AH 1302 to 1311)
                    4. 1875 to 1879 (AH 1292 to 1296)
                    5. 1871 to 1882 (AH 1288 to 1299)
                    6. 1882 to 1885 (AH 1300 to 1302)

                    The 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

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                    Education and personal record

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                    Sources and evidence

                    1. Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Antalyalı memurlar (1879-1909)

                      MEHMET FATİH DEMİRDAŞ · 2019 · Pages 198, 199, 200

                      172 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00165 – 00098/193

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                    Yearly entries and their source passages · 42 dated AH years

                    Annual salary study and register readings

                    The separate annual salary reference account has 95 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.

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