Skip to content
Ottoman BureaucracyPeople, places and careers in Ottoman public service
Dedicated toCarter V. Findley

Şakir 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

The life of Şakir Efendi began in Düğe in 1878 (AH 1295); the father's occupation was "Görele Bidayet Mahkemesi mübaşiri". Şakir had a first salary of 0 kuruş. Every annual entry from 1907/08 to 1910/11 places Şakir in the same post, Bidayet Mahkemesi muhzırı, in Görele.

Pay rose from 45 kuruş a month in 1907/08 to a peak of 150 in 1910/11, in Görele, when 4 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, four years of salary come to 3,420 kuruş, 14 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The final annual entry is for 1910/11.

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
0501001501907/08AH 13251908/09AH 13261909/10AH 13271910/11AH 1328150 kuruşBidayet Mahkemesi muhzırı
Salary against the medians of the same year
20501002005001,0001907/08AH 13251908/09AH 13261909/10AH 13271910/11AH 1328This officialMedian, all officialsMedian, same province

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
Salary of Şakir Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1907/08454607002%
1908/09454005001%
1909/10456004000%
1910/111505005004%

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.

Career of Şakir Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
First workGörele0first-salary field
1907 to 1911AH 1325 to 1328Bidayet Mahkemesi muhzırı
8 entries
YearSalary
1907/08
1907/0845
1908/0945
1909/1045
1910/1145
1910/11150
1910/11
1910/11150
Görele150

Record

Personal

Born
1878 (AH 1295)
Birthplace
Düğe
Father's occupation
Görele Bidayet Mahkemesi mübaşiri

First work

Place
Görele

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 2 officials with entries in Görele in the same years, Şakir Efendi had the lowest salary.

All 5 officials with entries in Görele

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 129 officials whose first annual entry is for 1907/08 (AH 1325), 117 have a recorded salary; Şakir Efendi had the 93rd highest salary of them.

All 129 officials whose first annual entry is for 1907/08 (AH 1325)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Şakir Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1907/08AH 1325Bidayet Mahkemesi muhzırıGöreleAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1907/08AH 1325Bidayet Mahkemesi odacısı ve muhzırıGörele45Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1908/09AH 1326Bidayet Mahkemesi odacısı ve muhzırıGörele45Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1909/10AH 1327Bidayet Mahkemesi odacısı ve muhzırıGörele45Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1910/11AH 1328Bidayet Mahkemesi odacısı ve muhzırıGörele45Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1910/11AH 1328Bidayet Mahkemesi odacısı ve muhzırıGörele150Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1910/11AH 1328Bidayet Mahkemesi odacısı ve muhzırı (İnfisal)GöreleAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1910/11AH 1328Şer'iye mahkemesi muhzırıGörele150Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsİST. MFT. MSH. SAİD., No: 177/ 20.
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 Şakir Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
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.

Subjects