Mehmet Asım Efendi
Born Year not recorded · Erzincan · Dated entries 1865 to 1886 (AH 1282 to 1303)
Languages Turkish
Archival references BOA, DH. SAİD, 71/22; BOA, DH. SAİD, 49/77
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Mehmet Asım Efendi was born in Erzincan, within the İslam community. Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; medrese. The language repertoire included Turkish. [source]
The first place of work was Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun Debbağhanesi. Dated career entries span 1865/66 (AH 1282) to 1885/86 (AH 1303) across 14 AH years, from Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun to Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun, beginning with Muhallefat kâtibi and ending with entries for Levazım Dairesi üçüncü şube müdür muavini. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun. [1]
Monthly pay went from 400 kuruş in 1865/66 (AH 1282) to 1,600 kuruş in 1885/86 (AH 1303); the highest recorded monthly rate is 1,600 kuruş in 1877/78 (AH 1294). [1]
Life and career
Follow 3 dated stages in the life. Choose a year in the life ribbon below the map. Places and earlier connections accumulate as you advance; All stops reveals the overview.
Stage 1 of 3 · Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun
How to read this map
Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.
Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
3 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1865/66 (AH 1282) · 2 recorded years
Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun
AH entries: 1282, 1283. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun
Muhallefat kâtibi
400 kuruş
Muhallefat kâtibi
333 kuruş
2 1870/71 (AH 1287) · 11 recorded years
Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun
AH entries: 1287, 1288, 1289, 1290, 1291, 1292, 1293, 1294, 1295, 1296, 1297. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun
Jurnal kalemi üçüncü sınıf kâtibi
800 kuruş
Jurnal kalemi birinci sınıf kâtibi
1,200 kuruş
3 1885/86 (AH 1303)
Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun
Not yet located on the map: Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun
Levazım Dairesi üçüncü şube müdür muavini
1,600 kuruş
5 entries without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Debbağhane kâtibi · Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun Debbağhanesi · Undated · 200 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Tercüme kalemi kâtibi · Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun · Undated · 250 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Levazım Dairesi ikinci şube müdür muavini · Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Birth · Erzincan · Year not recorded
- First work as recorded · Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun Debbağhanesi · Year not recorded
Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; exact dates retain their cited wording. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated only within the same recorded calendar. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.
Pay over time
Pay in its time
Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.
Use Enter, Space or ← / → on a salary point, or click the percentile panel to choose the nearest observed AH year. All yearly values appear below.
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How the comparison is calculated
One highest recorded salary per official and AH year. Same-year medians, nearest-rank 10th and 90th percentiles, and relative standing are recomputed from the selected collection.
Amounts are nominal monthly kuruş in years with a recorded salary. Gaps are left blank; values are not adjusted for prices. Explicitly unpaid zero entries remain in the chronology and are omitted from logarithmic salary plots.
View the yearly values
| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865/66 (AH 1282) | 400 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 46.2% | 341 |
| 1866/67 (AH 1283) | 400 | 400 | 146 to 2,000 | 43.0% | 399 |
| 1870/71 (AH 1287) | 800 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 72.7% | 649 |
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 800 | 420.5 | 125 to 2,375 | 71.9% | 712 |
| 1872/73 (AH 1289) | 1,200 | 450 | 140 to 2,350 | 80.0% | 736 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 1,200 | 405 | 130 to 2,200 | 81.0% | 805 |
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 1,200 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 83.2% | 882 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 1,200 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 82.0% | 976 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 1,200 | 420 | 150 to 2,000 | 82.4% | 1102 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 1,600 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 88.2% | 1160 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 1,600 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 87.9% | 1196 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 1,600 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 86.2% | 1328 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 1,600 | 400 | 180 to 1,800 | 88.6% | 1534 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 1,600 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 91.3% | 1787 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
Kuruş · dated amountsSelect an amount for its date, post, place and age.
● Post entry● Retirement● Other status
Dated rates and labelled continuing-service entries, not total annual earnings. Missing amounts remain blank; zero remains zero.
Where the career is recorded
Distinct AH years with career entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Dördüncü Ordu-yu Hümayun333 to 1,600
Ranges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.
Titles across the recorded years
Distinct AH years with each recorded titleThe most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.
Related officials in the salary reference
- Erzincan187 other officialsMehmet Kamil Efendi born 1838/39 (AH 1254); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- 1865/66 (AH 1282)111 other officialsMehmed Emin Efendi first annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına Göre Erzincanlı memurlar
ENGİN ADAK · 2008 · Pages 39, 40
BOA, DH. SAİD, 71/22; 67 BOA, DH. SAİD, 49/77
Read the original source accounts · 21 source entries →
The chronology groups compatible entries for reading. Each original account remains available with its wording, dates, amounts and archival reference.
Yearly entries and their source passages · 14 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 18 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.