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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

The life of Osman Nuri Efendi began in Sivas in 1858/59 (AH 1275). At about 17, in 1876/77, Osman Nuri began work. The annual lists begin in 1876/77, with Osman Nuri as Tahrir ve vergi kalemi stajyeri in Sivas, the birthplace, where the entries run to 1879/80. For 1877 to 1879 and 1880 to 1882 the lists have no entry. Alongside, the lists for 1882/83 give a second post, in Koyulhisar as Vergi kâtibi. In place of a title the lists give Infisal for 1879/80.

The one salary in the lists is 300 kuruş a month, for 1882/83, when 27 per cent of paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1882/83.

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 3 stops
birthplaceplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1882/8313SivasKoyulhisar

Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 2 (Baharözü nahiyesi, Tonos).

  1. Sivas

    Born 1858/59 (AH 1275); 1876 to 1880 (AH 1293 to 1297)

    Tahrir ve vergi kalemi stajyeri 1876/77 (AH 1293); Altıncı fırka yazıcısı (İnfisal) 1879/80 (AH 1297); Infisal (a note on status, not a job) 1879/80 (AH 1297)

    entries in 2 years

    No annual entry for 1877 to 1879 (AH 1294 to 1296).

  2. Baharözü nahiyesi, Tonos as worded, no place record not on the map

    1882/83 (AH 1300)

    No annual entry for 1880 to 1882 (AH 1298 to 1299) before it.

    Baharözü nahiyesi tahrir ve vergi kâtibi

    250 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

  3. Koyulhisar

    1882/83 (AH 1300)

    Vergi kâtibi

    300 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entryno entry01002003001876/77AH 12931877/78AH 12941878AH 12951878/79AH 12961879/80AH 12971880/81AH 12981881/82AH 12991882/83AH 1300300 kuruşVergi kâtibi

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 Osman Nuri Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1876/77AH 1293First work
1876/77AH 1293Tahrir ve vergi kalemi stajyeriSivas
No annual entry: 1877 to 1879 (AH 1294 to 1296)
1879/80AH 1297Altıncı fırka yazıcısı (İnfisal)Sivas
1879/80AH 1297Infisala note on status, not a job
No annual entry: 1880 to 1882 (AH 1298 to 1299)
1882/83AH 1300Baharözü nahiyesi tahrir ve vergi kâtibi250
1882/83AH 1300Vergi kâtibiKoyulhisar300

Record

Personal

Born
1858/59 (AH 1275)
Birthplace
Sivas

First work

Year
1876/77 (AH 1293)

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 35 officials with entries in Sivas in the same years, 33 have a recorded salary; Osman Nuri Efendi had the 29th highest salary of them.

All 229 officials with entries in Sivas

Same birthplace

Of the 399 officials born in Sivas, 282 have a recorded salary; Osman Nuri Efendi had the 195th highest salary of them.

The page of Sivas, with the 399 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 185 officials whose first annual entry is for 1876/77 (AH 1293), 168 have a recorded salary; Osman Nuri Efendi had the 143rd highest salary of them.

All 185 officials whose first annual entry is for 1876/77 (AH 1293)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Osman Nuri Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1876/77AH 1293Tahrir ve vergi kalemi stajyeriSivasAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records577 DH.SAİD.d,nr.00011,s.345
1879/80AH 1297Altıncı fırka yazıcısı (İnfisal)SivasAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records577 DH.SAİD.d,nr.00011,s.345
1879/80AH 1297InfisalAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records577 DH.SAİD.d,nr.00011,s.345
1882/83AH 1300Baharözü nahiyesi tahrir ve vergi kâtibiBaharözü nahiyesi, Tonos250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records577 DH.SAİD.d,nr.00011,s.345
1882/83AH 1300Vergi kâtibiKoyulhisar300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records577 DH.SAİD.d,nr.00011,s.345
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 Osman Nuri 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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