Osman Nuri Efendi
Born 1877/78 (AH 1294) · Bihać (Bihke) · Dated entries 1892 to 1907 (AH 1310 to 1324)
Languages Turkish
Archival references BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 120/345; BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 120/345, s.345
The career, year by year
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The life
Osman Nuri Efendi was born in Bihać (Bihke) in 1877/78 (AH 1294). The father’s occupation was Kâtip. Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; Vidin Rüşdiyesi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Vidin in 1892/93 (AH 1310). Dated career entries span 1892/93 (AH 1310) to 1906/07 (AH 1324) across 15 AH years, beginning with Telgrafhane mülâzımı. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Vidin, Lithor, Thessaloniki (Selanik) and Adana and 1 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 250 kuruş in 1896/97 (AH 1314) to 500 kuruş in 1906/07 (AH 1324); the highest recorded monthly rate is 500 kuruş in 1906/07 (AH 1324). [1]
Life and career
Follow 8 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 8 · Bihać (Bihke)
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.
1 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Bihać (Bihke)
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 16
Telgrafhane mülâzımı
Calculated age 16
3 Telgrafhane mülâzımı
Calculated age 17
Continuing service as described
Telgrafhane mülâzımı
Calculated age 19
Continuing service as described
4 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Vidin / Lithor
Within-year entry order unresolved
Telgrafhane mülâzımı
Calculated age 20
Continuing service as described
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 20
5 1897/98 (AH 1315)
Lithor / Thessaloniki (Selanik)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 21
Continuing service as described
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 21
6 Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 22
Continuing service as described
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru (İnfisal)
Calculated age 22
7 1899/1900 (AH 1317) · 7 recorded years
Adana
AH entries: 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi
300 kuruşCalculated age 23
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi
400 kuruşCalculated age 29
Continuing service as described
8 1906/07 (AH 1324)
Adana / Krusova
Within-year entry order unresolved
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi
400 kuruşCalculated age 30
Continuing service as described
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü
500 kuruşCalculated age 30
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 250 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 18.3% | 2119 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 20.6% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 250 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 20.3% | 1844 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 400 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 44.1% | 1821 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 400 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 45.1% | 1761 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 400 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 43.9% | 1666 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 400 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 44.4% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 400 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 43.1% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 400 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 42.2% | 1493 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 400 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 41.3% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 500 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 51.5% | 1371 |
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 rateRanges 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
- Adana38 other officialsOsman Nuri Efendi 8 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- 1892/93 (AH 1310)165 other officialsAhmed Cevdet Efendi first entry in Mosul (Musul); highest salary 200 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları
DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 270, 271
BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 120/345; 357 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 120/345, s.345.; BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 120/345, s.345.
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 15 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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