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Dedicated toCarter V. Findley

Mehmed 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

The life of Mehmed Efendi began in Drama in 1875/76 (AH 1292); the father's occupation was "zürra (çiftçi)". Mehmed began work in 1895/96, at about 20. The first annual entry, for 1895/96, names Mehmed as Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı, with no place.

The one salary in the lists is 250 kuruş a month, for 1901/02, when 21 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1901/02.

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.

  1. Drama

    Born 1875/76 (AH 1292)

  2. Drama Sancağı as worded, no place record

    1895 to 1902 (AH 1313 to 1319)

    Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı

    250 kuruş a month; entries in 7 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
01002003001895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 1319250 kuruşTahrirat kalemi mülazımı

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.

Career of Mehmed Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1895/96AH 1313First work
1895 to 1902AH 1313 to 1319Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı
11 entries
YearSalary
1895/96
1896/97
1897/98
1897/98
1897/98
1898/99
1899/1900
1900/01
1901/02
1901/02
1901/02250
250

Record

Personal

Born
1875/76 (AH 1292)
Birthplace
Drama
Father's occupation
zürra (çiftçi)

First work

Year
1895/96 (AH 1313)

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 56 officials born in Drama, 53 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Efendi had the 36th highest salary of them.

The page of Drama, with the 56 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 180 officials whose first annual entry is for 1895/96 (AH 1313), 162 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Efendi had the 122nd highest salary of them.

All 180 officials whose first annual entry is for 1895/96 (AH 1313)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1895/96AH 1313Tahrirat kalemi mülazımıDrama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1896/97AH 1314Tahrirat kalemi mülazımıDrama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1897/98AH 1315Tahrirat kalemi mülazımıDrama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1897/98AH 1315Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)Drama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1897/98AH 1315Tarik-i ulema-i mükellefiye imla-yı tezakir katibiDrama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1898/99AH 1316Tarik-i ulema-i mükellefiye imla-yı tezakir katibiDrama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1899/1900AH 1317Tarik-i ulema-i mükellefiye imla-yı tezakir katibiDrama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1900/01AH 1318Tarik-i ulema-i mükellefiye imla-yı tezakir katibiDrama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1901/02AH 1319Tarik-i ulema-i mükellefiye imla-yı tezakir katibiDrama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1901/02AH 1319Tarik-i ulema-i mükellefiye imla-yı tezakir katibi (Nakil)Drama SancağıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
1901/02AH 1319Nüfus katibiDrama Sancağı250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 121-419.
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 Mehmed 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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