Mehmed Zeki Efendi
Born 1877/78 (AH 1294) · Antalya · Dated entries 1887 to 1895 (AH 1305 to 1312)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAĠD. 91/139
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Hamidâbâd
8 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
Mehmed Zeki Efendi was born in Antalya in 1877/78 (AH 1294). The father’s occupation was Hamidâbâd Sancağı tahrirat müdürü. Schooling included İbtidai ve Rüşdi mektepleri. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Hamidâbâd in 1887/88 (AH 1305). Dated career entries span 1887/88 (AH 1305) to 1894/95 (AH 1312) across 8 AH years, from Hamidâbâd to Hamidâbâd, beginning with Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Hamidâbâd. [1]
Monthly pay went from 68.5 kuruş in 1888/89 (AH 1306) to 188 kuruş in 1894/95 (AH 1312); the highest recorded monthly rate is 188 kuruş in 1894/95 (AH 1312). [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 · Antalya
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.
2 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Antalya
Birth
2 1887/88 (AH 1305)
Hamidâbâd
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Hamidâbâd
First work as recorded
Calculated age 11
Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı
Calculated age 11
3 1888/89 (AH 1306) · 7 recorded years
Hamidâbâd
AH entries: 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310, 1311, 1312. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Hamidâbâd
Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
68.5 kuruşCalculated age 12
Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
68.5 kuruşCalculated age 13
Continuing service as described
Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
68.5 kuruşCalculated age 14
Continuing service as described
Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
68.5 kuruşCalculated age 15
Continuing service as described
Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
68.5 kuruşCalculated age 16
Continuing service as described
Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
68.5 kuruşCalculated age 17
Continuing service as described
Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
68.5 kuruşCalculated age 18
Continuing service as described
Defter-i Hâkânî Kalemi ikinci kâtibi
188 kuruşCalculated age 18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 68.5 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 3.7% | 1797 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 68.5 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 3.8% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 68.5 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 3.8% | 1896 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 68.5 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 3.3% | 1927 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 68.5 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 3.6% | 1935 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 68.5 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 3.4% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 188 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 14.6% | 2004 |
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- Hamidâbâd68.5 to 188
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
- Antalya242 other officialsBEKĠR TEVFĠK EFENDĠ born 1877/78 (AH 1294); highest salary 300 kuruş
- 1887/88 (AH 1305)190 other officialsABDULLAH REŞAT EFENDİ first annual entry 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 200 kuruş
Education and personal record
Qualification Formal qualification recorded; Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi [1]
Schooling İbtidai ve Rüşdi mektepleri [source]
Language skills and historical terms
Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.
- Turkish · Kitâbetokur yazar [1]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 1 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
First work and apprenticeship
Other recorded details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Sources and evidence
- 1879-1909 tarihli Sicil-i Ahval kayıtlarına göre Antalya doğumlu memurlar
OZAN CAN AKPINAR · 2017 · Pages 247, 248
936 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 91/139.
Read the original source accounts · 9 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 8 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 9 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.