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Ömer Lütfi 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

Ömer Lütfi Efendi was born in Erzincan into the İslam community; the father's occupation was "Hamidiye 11. Süvari Alayı alay kâtibi". Work began in 1896/97 (AH 1314). The annual lists begin in 1896/97, with Ömer Lütfi as a candidate official (Mülazım) and no place named.

Pay rose from 250 kuruş a month in 1898/99 to a peak of 400 in 1908/09, when 42 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, 11 years of salary come to 34,800 kuruş, 63 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The last annual entry is for 1908/09.

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
01002003004001896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 13251908/09AH 1326400 kuruşMülazımmülazım (Görevin sona ermesi)
Salary against the medians of the same year
2005001896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 13251908/09AH 1326This officialMedian, all officials

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 Ömer Lütfi Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1898/9925040020%
1899/190025040021%
1900/0125040021%
1901/0225040021%
1902/0325040021%
1903/0425040522%
1904/0525040022%
1905/0625043022%
1906/0725045022%
1907/0825046022%
1908/0940040042%

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 Ömer Lütfi Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1896/97AH 1314First work
1896 to 1899AH 1314 to 1316Mülazım
3 entries
YearSalary
1896/97
1897/98
1898/99
1898 to 1909AH 1316 to 1326mülazım (Görevin sona ermesi)
16 entries
YearSalary
1898/99
1898/99250
1899/1900250
1900/01250
1901/02250
1901/02
1901/02
1902/03250
1903/04250
1904/05250
1905/06250
1906/07250
1907/08250
1908/09250
1908/09
1908/09400
400

Record

Personal

Birthplace
Erzincan
Community
İslam
Father's occupation
Hamidiye 11. Süvari Alayı alay kâtibi

First work

Year
1896/97 (AH 1314)

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 job title, same years

Of the 13 officials with the title Mülazım in the same years, 12 have a recorded salary; Ömer Lütfi Efendi had the 6th highest salary of them.

All 92 officials with the title Mülazım

Same birthplace

Of the 188 officials born in Erzincan, 168 have a recorded salary; Ömer Lütfi Efendi had the 102nd highest salary of them.

The page of Erzincan, with the 188 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 186 officials whose first annual entry is for 1896/97 (AH 1314), 165 have a recorded salary; Ömer Lütfi Efendi had the 68th highest salary of them.

All 186 officials whose first annual entry is for 1896/97 (AH 1314)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Ömer Lütfi Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1896/97AH 1314MülazımVakfıkebir Ziraat Bankası sandığıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1897/98AH 1315MülazımVakfıkebir Ziraat Bankası sandığıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1898/99AH 1316MülazımVakfıkebir Ziraat Bankası sandığıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1898/99AH 1316mülazım (Görevin sona ermesi)Vakfıkebir Ziraat Bankası sandığıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1898/99AH 1316muhasebe kitabeti refakatiKelkit Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1899/1900AH 1317muhasebe kitabeti refakatiKelkit Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1900/01AH 1318muhasebe kitabeti refakatiKelkit Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1901/02AH 1319muhasebe kitabeti refakatiKelkit Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1901/02AH 1319muhasebe kitabeti refakati (Azil)Kelkit Ziraat Bankası sandığıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1901/02AH 1319muhasebe kitabeti refakati (Azil)Kelkit Ziraat Bankası sandığıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1902/03AH 1320muhasebe kitabeti refakatiSürmene Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1903/04AH 1321muhasebe kitabeti refakatiSürmene Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1904/05AH 1322muhasebe kitabeti refakatiSürmene Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1905/06AH 1323muhasebe kitabeti refakatiSürmene Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1906/07AH 1324muhasebe kitabeti refakatiSürmene Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1907/08AH 1325muhasebe kitabeti refakatiSürmene Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1908/09AH 1326muhasebe kitabeti refakatiSürmene Ziraat Bankası sandığı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1908/09AH 1326muhasebe kitabeti refakati (Nakil)Sürmene Ziraat Bankası sandığıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
1908/09AH 1326muhasebe kâtibiTerme Ziraat Bankası sandığı400Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records177 BOA, DH. SAİD, 231/130
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 Ömer Lütfi 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.

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