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Selim Sabit 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

Selim Sabit Efendi was born in Dagistan in 1884/85 (AH 1302); the father was a tradesman (esnaf). Work began in Istanbul in 1903/04, at about 18, on a first salary of 400 kuruş. The one annual entry, for 1903/04, places Selim Sabit in Istanbul as Galata Postanesi mekatib-i mevrude memuru, on 400 kuruş a month.

Places in order of time

Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.

All 2 stops
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1903/0412DagistanIstanbul

  1. Dagistan

    Born 1884/85 (AH 1302)

  2. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    First work 1903/04 (AH 1321); 1903/04 (AH 1321)

    Galata Postanesi mekatib-i mevrude memuru

    400 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1903/04 (AH 1321): Galata Postanesi mekatib-i mevrude memuru in Istanbul (Dersaadet), with 400 kuruş a month. Institution: Affiliation not recorded.

Record

Personal

Born
1884/85 (AH 1302)
Birthplace
Dagistan
Father's occupation
Esnaf

First work

Year
1903/04 (AH 1321)

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 189 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, 187 have a recorded salary; Selim Sabit Efendi had the 143rd highest salary of them.

All 1,057 officials with entries in Istanbul

Same birthplace

Of the 79 officials born in Dagistan, 75 have a recorded salary; Selim Sabit Efendi had the 56th highest salary of them.

The page of Dagistan, with the 79 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 142 officials whose first annual entry is for 1903/04 (AH 1321), 123 have a recorded salary; Selim Sabit Efendi had the 43rd highest salary of them.

All 142 officials whose first annual entry is for 1903/04 (AH 1321)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Selim Sabit Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1903/04AH 1321Galata Postanesi mekatib-i mevrude memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet)400Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d. 143/13
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 Selim Sabit 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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