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Mehmed Arif 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

Mehmed Arif Efendi was born in Mitrovica (Mitroviça) in 1861/62 (AH 1278) into the İslam community. At about 17, in 1878/79, Mehmed Arif began work in Mitrovica. Every annual entry from 1878/79 to 1882/83 places Mehmed Arif in the same post, Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeri, in Mitrovica, the birthplace.

The one salary in the lists is 250 kuruş a month, for 1882/83, when one in five paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1882/83.

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
01002003001878/79AH 12961879/80AH 12971880/81AH 12981881/82AH 12991882/83AH 1300250 kuruşTahrirat Kalemi stajyeri

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 Arif Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1878/79AH 1296First workMitrovica (Mitroviça)
1878 to 1883AH 1296 to 1300Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeri
9 entries
YearSalary
1878/79
1879/80
1880/81
1880/81
1880/81
1881/82
1882/83
1882/83
1882/83250
Mitrovica (Mitroviça)250

Record

Personal

Born
1861/62 (AH 1278)
Community
İslam

First work

Year
1878/79 (AH 1296)

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 3 officials with entries in Mitrovica (Mitroviça) in the same years, Mehmed Arif Efendi had the lowest salary.

All 28 officials with entries in Mitrovica (Mitroviça)

Same birthplace

Of the 16 officials born in Mitrovica (Mitroviça), 13 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Arif Efendi had the 10th highest salary of them.

The page of Mitrovica (Mitroviça), with the 16 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 163 officials whose first annual entry is for 1878/79 (AH 1296), 157 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Arif Efendi had the 135th highest salary of them.

All 163 officials whose first annual entry is for 1878/79 (AH 1296)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Arif Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1878/79AH 1296Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeriMitrovica (Mitroviça)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
1879/80AH 1297Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeriMitrovica (Mitroviça)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
1880/81AH 1298Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeriMitrovica (Mitroviça)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
1880/81AH 1298Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeri (Nakil)Mitrovica (Mitroviça)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
1880/81AH 1298Nüfus mukayyidiMitrovica (Mitroviça)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
1881/82AH 1299Nüfus mukayyidiMitrovica (Mitroviça)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
1882/83AH 1300Nüfus mukayyidiMitrovica (Mitroviça)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
1882/83AH 1300Nüfus mukayyidi (Nakil)Mitrovica (Mitroviça)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
1882/83AH 1300Nüfus memuruMitrovica (Mitroviça)250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH. SAİD. d, 32-161
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 Arif 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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