Mehmed Yusuf Paşa

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

The life of Mehmed Yusuf Paşa began in Damascus (Şam) in 1838/39 (AH 1254); the father's occupation was "Havran Sancağı mutasarrıfı". At about 15, in 1852/53, Mehmed Yusuf began work. The annual lists begin in 1852/53, with Mehmed Yusuf as Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı and no place named. Next came Damascus in 1854/55, then a post with no place named from 1857 to 1866. The lists have no entry for 1855 to 1857, 1858 to 1865 and 1866 to 1874. From 1874 to 1890 every annual entry places Mehmed Yusuf again in Damascus. For 1875 to 1889 the lists have no entry. The annual entries give no salary. The last annual entry is for 1889/90.

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 6 stops

birthplaceplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there

Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 2 (Beşinci Ordu-yı Hümayun), stop 4 (Place not recorded), stop 5 (Place not recorded).

Damascus (Şam)
Born 1838/39 (AH 1254)
Beşinci Ordu-yı Hümayun as worded, no place record not on the map
1852/53 (AH 1269)
Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı
entries in 1 year
Damascus (Şam)
1854/55 (AH 1271)
No annual entry for 1853/54 (AH 1270) before it.
Meclis-i Tahkik azası
entries in 1 year
Place not recorded not on the map
1857/58 (AH 1274)
No annual entry for 1855 to 1857 (AH 1272 to 1273) before it.
Kilar-ı Hacc-ı Şerif emaneti
entries in 1 year
Place not recorded not on the map
1865/66 (AH 1282)
No annual entry for 1858 to 1865 (AH 1275 to 1281) before it.
Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet azası
entries in 1 year
Damascus (Şam)
1874 to 1890 (AH 1291 to 1307)
No annual entry for 1866 to 1874 (AH 1283 to 1290) before it.
Evkaf muhasebecisi 1874/75 (AH 1291); Belediye Meclisi reisi 1889/90 (AH 1307)
entries in 2 years
No annual entry for 1875 to 1889 (AH 1292 to 1306).

Career and salary

Career of Mehmed Yusuf Paşa, one row per stage
Years	Title	Place
1852/53AH 1269	First work
1852/53AH 1269	Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı
No annual entry: 1853/54 (AH 1270)
1854/55AH 1271	Meclis-i Tahkik azası	Damascus (Şam)
No annual entry: 1855 to 1857 (AH 1272 to 1273)
1857/58AH 1274	Kilar-ı Hacc-ı Şerif emaneti
No annual entry: 1858 to 1865 (AH 1275 to 1281)
1865/66AH 1282	Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet azası
No annual entry: 1866 to 1874 (AH 1283 to 1290)
1874/75AH 1291	Evkaf muhasebecisi	Damascus (Şam)
No annual entry: 1875 to 1889 (AH 1292 to 1306)
1889/90AH 1307	Belediye Meclisi reisi	Damascus (Şam)

Record

Personal

Born: 1838/39 (AH 1254)
Birthplace: Damascus (Şam)
Nationality as recorded: Kürt
Father's occupation: Havran Sancağı mutasarrıfı

First work

Year: 1852/53 (AH 1269)

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

10 other officials are recorded with entries in Damascus (Şam) in the same years. No salary of Mehmed Yusuf Paşa is recorded.

Mustafa Necib Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 4,500 kuruş
Mahmud Hilmi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 3,000 kuruş
Ahmet Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
Hacı Hüseyin Hamdi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,500 kuruş
Mustafa Cemil Bey1 shared year; highest salary 1,200 kuruş

All 52 officials with entries in Damascus (Şam)

Same birthplace

13 other officials are recorded born in Damascus (Şam). No salary of Mehmed Yusuf Paşa is recorded.

Mustafa Tevfik Paşaborn 1845/46 (AH 1262); no salary recorded
Yusuf Ağaborn 1848/49 (AH 1265); highest salary 300 kuruş
Ahmed Cevad Paşaborn 1850/51 (AH 1267); highest salary 85,000 kuruş
Yakub Beyborn 1850/51 (AH 1267); highest salary 500 kuruş
Mehmed Hikmet Paşaborn 1851/52 (AH 1268); no salary recorded

The page of Damascus (Şam), with the 14 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

23 other officials are recorded whose first annual entry is for 1852/53 (AH 1269). No salary of Mehmed Yusuf Paşa is recorded.

Hasan Fehmi Efendifirst annual entry 1852/53 (AH 1269); highest salary 600 kuruş
Mehmed Necib Efendifirst annual entry 1852/53 (AH 1269); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
Mehmed Şükrü Efendifirst annual entry 1852/53 (AH 1269); highest salary 450 kuruş
Abdülhamid Hamdi Efendifirst annual entry 1852/53 (AH 1269); highest salary 380 kuruş
Abdurrahman Nurettin Paşafirst annual entry 1852/53 (AH 1269); highest salary 40,000 kuruş

All 24 officials whose first annual entry is for 1852/53 (AH 1269)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Yusuf Paşa
Year	Title	Place	Institution	Source
1852/53AH 1269	Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı	Beşinci Ordu-yı Hümayun	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records
1854/55AH 1271	Meclis-i Tahkik azası	Damascus (Şam)	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records
1857/58AH 1274	Kilar-ı Hacc-ı Şerif emaneti		Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records
1865/66AH 1282	Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet azası		Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records
1874/75AH 1291	Evkaf muhasebecisi	Damascus (Şam)	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records
1889/90AH 1307	Belediye Meclisi reisi	Damascus (Şam)	Affiliation not recorded	Selected 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 Yusuf Paşa with their sources
Field	Recorded value	Source