Mehmed Saffet 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 Saffet Efendi was born in Gelibolu; the father was a mayor (belediye reisi). Work began in 1893/94 (AH 1311). The annual lists begin in 1893/94, with Mehmed Saffet as a candidate official (Mülazım) and no place named, with a rise to Ceza Dairesi Başkâtip Muavini in 1903/04. The lists have no entry for 1894 to 1897. Alongside, the lists for 1906 to 1910 give a second post, in Keşan as Bidayet Mahkemesi Azası.
Pay rose from 300 kuruş a month in 1897/98 to a peak of 700 in 1906/07, in Keşan, when 68 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1909/10.
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.
Gelibolu Sancağı Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi as worded, no place record
1893/94 (AH 1311)
entries in 1 year
Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi as worded, no place record
1897 to 1907 (AH 1315 to 1324)
No annual entry for 1894 to 1897 (AH 1312 to 1314) before it.
Zabit Katibi 1897 to 1904 (AH 1315 to 1321); Ceza Dairesi Başkâtip Muavini 1903 to 1907 (AH 1321 to 1324)
300 to 400 kuruş a month; entries in 10 years
Career and salary#
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
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897/98 | 300 | 400 | 28% | ||
| 1898/99 | 300 | 400 | 27% | ||
| 1899/1900 | 300 | 400 | 29% | ||
| 1900/01 | 300 | 400 | 29% | ||
| 1901/02 | 300 | 400 | 29% | ||
| 1902/03 | 300 | 400 | 28% | ||
| 1903/04 | 400 | 405 | 43% | ||
| 1904/05 | 400 | 400 | 42% | ||
| 1905/06 | 400 | 430 | 41% | ||
| 1906/07 | 700 | 450 | 500 | 68% | |
| 1907/08 | 700 | 460 | 500 | 66% | |
| 1908/09 | 700 | 400 | 520 | 66% | |
| 1909/10 | 700 | 600 | 700 | 56% |
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.
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1893/94AH 1311 | First work | ||
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Mülazım | ||
| No annual entry: 1894 to 1897 (AH 1312 to 1314) | |||
| 1897 to 1904AH 1315 to 1321 | Zabit Katibi | 300 | |
| 1903 to 1907AH 1321 to 1324 | Ceza Dairesi Başkâtip Muavini | 400 | |
| 1906 to 1910AH 1324 to 1327 | Bidayet Mahkemesi Azası | Keşan | 700 |
Record#
Personal
- Birthplace
- Gelibolu
- Father's occupation
- Belediye Reisi
First work
- Year
- 1893/94 (AH 1311)
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 7 officials with entries in Keşan in the same years, 6 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Saffet Efendi had the 3rd highest salary of them.
- Ahmed Sadeddin Efendi4 shared years; highest salary 800 kuruş
- Ali Rıza Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Ali Rıza Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 300 kuruş
- Süleyman Sakıb Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 300 kuruş
- Süleyman Sırrı Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 200 kuruş
Same job title, same years
Of the 2 officials with the title Zabit Katibi in the same years, Mehmed Saffet Efendi had the lowest salary.
- Mehmed Kudsi Efendi3 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 127 officials born in Gelibolu, 118 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Saffet Efendi had the 33rd highest salary of them.
- İsmail Hakkı İsmet Efendiborn 1818/19 (AH 1234); highest salary 4,000 kuruş
- Abdullah Necib Efendiborn 1819/20 (AH 1235); no salary recorded
- Mehmed İzzet Efendiborn 1833/34 (AH 1249); highest salary 650 kuruş
- Aristidi Efendiborn 1845/46 (AH 1262); highest salary 600 kuruş
- İsmail Hakkı Efendiborn 1845/46 (AH 1262); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 196 officials whose first annual entry is for 1893/94 (AH 1311), 178 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Saffet Efendi had the 43rd highest salary of them.
- Hüseyin Hamid Efendifirst annual entry 1893/94 (AH 1311); no salary recorded
- Balaban Simon Beyfirst annual entry 1893/94 (AH 1311); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Edem Zeki Efendifirst annual entry 1893/94 (AH 1311); highest salary 100 kuruş
- Hafız Emin Efendifirst annual entry 1893/94 (AH 1311); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Bekir Sıtkı Efendifirst annual entry 1893/94 (AH 1311); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
All 196 officials whose first annual entry is for 1893/94 (AH 1311)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Mülazım | Gelibolu Sancağı Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 | |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Zabit Katibi | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Zabit Katibi | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Zabit Katibi | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Zabit Katibi | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Zabit Katibi | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Zabit Katibi | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Zabit Katibi | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Ceza Dairesi Başkâtip Muavini | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 400 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Ceza Dairesi Başkâtip Muavini | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 400 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Ceza Dairesi Başkâtip Muavini | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 400 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Ceza Dairesi Başkâtip Muavini | Gelibolu Bidayet Mahkemesi | 400 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Bidayet Mahkemesi Azası | Keşan | 700 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Bidayet Mahkemesi Azası | Keşan | 700 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Bidayet Mahkemesi Azası | Keşan | 700 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Bidayet Mahkemesi Azası | Keşan | 700 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Bidayet Mahkemesi Azası (Azil) | Keşan | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD.d, Nr: 178/157 |
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.
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|
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.
- Origin of the record: Source collection.
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)