Mehmet Salim
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
Born in Amasya in 1882/83 (AH 1300), Mehmet Salim came from the İslam community. Both annual entries, for 1907/08 and 1908/09, place Mehmet Salim in Amasya, the birthplace, as Tahrirat Kalemi Başkâtibi.
The salary never rose above the first in the lists, 550 kuruş a month in 1907/08, in Amasya, when 59 per cent of paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1908/09.
Career and salary#
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
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907/08 | 550 | 460 | 400 | 59% | |
| 1908/09 | 550 | 400 | 250 | 60% |
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.
Record#
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 7 officials with entries in Amasya in the same years, Mehmet Salim had the 3rd highest salary.
- Mehmed Emin Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 3,000 kuruş
- Hasan Hüsnü Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 300 kuruş
- Abdulhalim Hilmi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Ermenak Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 400 kuruş
- MEHMET ULVAN EFENDİ (DH. SAID 151/244)1 shared year; highest salary 400 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 113 officials born in Amasya, 25 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Salim had the 8th highest salary of them.
- Ahmet Esad Beyborn 1882/83 (AH 1300); no salary recorded
- Ziya Hamid Efendiborn 1882/83 (AH 1300); no salary recorded
- Mehmet Rü ştü Efendiborn 1881/82 (AH 1299); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ömer Nuri Efendiborn 1881/82 (AH 1299); no salary recorded
- Ahmet Hüsnü Beyborn 1883/84 (AH 1301); no salary recorded
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 129 officials whose first annual entry is for 1907/08 (AH 1325), 117 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Salim had the 29th highest salary of them.
- MEHMET ULVAN EFENDİ (DH. SAID 151/244)first entry in Amasya; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Ali Rıza Efendi⑤first entry in Vushtrri (Vulçıtrın); no salary recorded
- Mahmud Celâleddin Beyfirst entry in Tarsus; no salary recorded
- Mehmed Rüşdü Efendifirst annual entry 1907/08 (AH 1325); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Mustafa Safvet Beyfirst annual entry 1907/08 (AH 1325); highest salary 500 kuruş
All 129 officials whose first annual entry is for 1907/08 (AH 1325)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Tahrirat Kalemi Başkâtibi | Amasya | 550 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Tahrirat Kalemi Başkâtibi | Amasya | 550 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records |
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.
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|
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.
- Origin of the record: Source collection.
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)