Mehmet Sait 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
Mehmet Sait Efendi was born in Kütahya in 1879/80 (AH 1297); the father's occupation was "Van Vilayeti eski Evkaf Müdürü". Work began in 1901/02, at about 21, on a first salary of 30 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1901/02, with Mehmet Sait as Maliye Muhasebe-i Umumiye Merkez Kalemi memuru and no place named.
Pay rose from 30 kuruş a month in 1901/02 to a peak of 400 in 1904/05, when 42 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, four years of salary come to 5,880 kuruş, 30 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The final annual entry is for 1904/05.
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.
Born 1879/80 (AH 1297)
Trabzon Vilayeti Postanesi as worded, no place record
1901 to 1905 (AH 1319 to 1322)
Maliye Muhasebe-i Umumiye Merkez Kalemi memuru
30 to 400 kuruş a month; entries in 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901/02 | 30 | 400 | 0% | ||
| 1902/03 | 30 | 400 | 1% | ||
| 1903/04 | 30 | 405 | 1% | ||
| 1904/05 | 400 | 400 | 42% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1901/02AH 1319 | First work | 30first-salary field | |
| 1901 to 1905AH 1319 to 1322 | Maliye Muhasebe-i Umumiye Merkez Kalemi memuru | 30 to 400 |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1879/80 (AH 1297)
- Birthplace
- Kütahya
- Father's occupation
- Van Vilayeti eski Evkaf Müdürü
First work
- Year
- 1901/02 (AH 1319)
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 150 officials born in Kütahya, 140 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Sait Efendi had the 61st highest salary of them.
- Ali Rıza Efendiborn 1879/80 (AH 1297); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Halil Kamil Efendiborn 1879/80 (AH 1297); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Hasan Hüsnü Efendiborn 1879/80 (AH 1297); highest salary 150 kuruş
- Abdullah Efendiborn 1878/79 (AH 1296); highest salary 500 kuruş
- İbrahim Ethem Efendiborn 1880/81 (AH 1298); highest salary 0 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 130 officials whose first annual entry is for 1901/02 (AH 1319), 110 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Sait Efendi had the 38th highest salary of them.
- Hayim Politi Efendifirst annual entry 1901/02 (AH 1319); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Alber Ferid Efendifirst annual entry 1901/02 (AH 1319); highest salary 3,000 kuruş
- Ali Avni Efendifirst annual entry 1901/02 (AH 1319); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Hasan Hilmi Efendifirst annual entry 1901/02 (AH 1319); highest salary 450 kuruş
- Mustafa Celaleddinfirst annual entry 1901/02 (AH 1319); no salary recorded
All 130 officials whose first annual entry is for 1901/02 (AH 1319)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Maliye Muhasebe-i Umumiye Merkez Kalemi memuru | 30 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA.DH.SAİD., No:185, s.103; BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413; 156 BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413. | |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Maliye Muhasebe-i Umumiye Merkez Kalemi memuru | 30 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA.DH.SAİD., No:185, s.103; BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413; 156 BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413. | |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Maliye Muhasebe-i Umumiye Merkez Kalemi memuru | 30 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA.DH.SAİD., No:185, s.103; BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413; 156 BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413. | |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Maliye Muhasebe-i Umumiye Merkez Kalemi memuru (İnfisal) | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA.DH.SAİD., No:185, s.103; BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413; 156 BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413. | ||
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Postane havalename memuru | Trabzon Vilayeti Postanesi | 400 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA.DH.SAİD., No:185, s.103; BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413; 156 BOA.DH.SAİD., No:151, s.413. |
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)