Osman Nuri 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
Osman Nuri Efendi was born in Tokat in 1843/44 (AH 1259), into the İslam community. Work began in Amasya in 1877/78, at about 34, on a first salary of 1,000 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1877/78, with Osman Nuri as Arapça, Farsça ve Hat Muallimi and no place named.
Pay rose from 1,000 kuruş a month in 1877/78 to a peak of 1,200 in 1879/80, when 82 per cent of paid officials earned less. Over four years the salaries add up to 50,400 kuruş, 2.5 times what an official on the median salary earned. The final annual entry is for 1879/80.
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.
Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 3 (Place not recorded).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877/78 | 1,000 | 450 | 77% | ||
| 1878 | 1,000 | 450 | 78% | ||
| 1878/79 | 1,000 | 400 | 76% | ||
| 1879/80 | 1,200 | 400 | 82% |
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.
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1877/78AH 1294 | First work | Amasya | 1,000first-salary field |
| 1877 to 1880AH 1294 to 1297 | Arapça, Farsça ve Hat Muallimi | 1,000 to 1,140 |
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 birthplace
Of the 123 officials born in Tokat, 117 have a recorded salary; Osman Nuri Efendi had the 14th highest salary of them.
- Abdullah Hilmi Efendiborn 1844/45 (AH 1260); highest salary 600 kuruş
- Hafız Kasım Efendiborn 1844/45 (AH 1260); highest salary 550 kuruş
- Mehmed İzzed Efendiborn 1839/40 (AH 1255); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Salih Efendiborn 1839/40 (AH 1255); highest salary 550 kuruş
- Ahmed Tevfik Efendiborn 1846/47 (AH 1263); highest salary 500 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1877/78 (AH 1294), 145 have a recorded salary; Osman Nuri Efendi had the 37th highest salary of them.
- Mehmed Şevki Efendifirst annual entry 1877/78 (AH 1294); highest salary 750 kuruş
- Ali Naki Paşafirst annual entry 1877/78 (AH 1294); highest salary 7,500 kuruş
- Hasan Fehmi Efendifirst annual entry 1877/78 (AH 1294); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Nuri Ağafirst annual entry 1877/78 (AH 1294); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Dimitraki Teodorsyadifirst annual entry 1877/78 (AH 1294); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
All 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Arapça, Farsça ve Hat Muallimi | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 151, s. 35 | |
| 1878AH 1295 | Arapça, Farsça ve Hat Muallimi | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 151, s. 35 | |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Arapça, Farsça ve Hat Muallimi | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 151, s. 35 | |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Arapça, Farsça ve Hat Muallimi | 800 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 151, s. 35 | |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Arapça, Farsça ve Hat Muallimi | 1,200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 151, s. 35 | |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Arapça, Farsça ve Hat Muallimi | 1,140 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 151, s. 35 |
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)