Mehmed Halid Efendi
Born 1862/63 (AH 1279) · Bursa · Dated entries 1886 to 1909 (AH 1304 to 1326)
Archival reference 156/187; 371
The career, year by year
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The life
Mehmed Halid Efendi was born in Bursa in 1862/63 (AH 1279), within the İslam community. [source]
Service began in Bursa in 1886/87 (AH 1304). Dated career entries span 1886/87 (AH 1304) to 1908/09 (AH 1326) across 13 AH years, beginning with mahkemesi şer’iye kitâbeti and ending with entries for Meclis-i maârif âzâlığı. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Bursa, Kırklareli, Biga sancağı dahilinde Lapseki kazası and Kozan sancağı and 1 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 1,000 kuruş in 1896/97 (AH 1314) to 1,820 kuruş in 1908/09 (AH 1326); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,640 kuruş in 1902/03 (AH 1320). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 9 · Bursa
How to read this map
Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.
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4 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1862/63 (AH 1279)
Bursa
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 25
mahkemesi şer’iye kitâbeti
Calculated age 25
3 1887/88 (AH 1305) · 5 recorded years
Bursa
AH entries: 1305, 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309. Gaps remain open.
mahkemesi şer’iye kitâbeti
Calculated age 26
mahkemesi şer’iye kitâbeti
Calculated age 30
4 1892/93 (AH 1310)
Bursa / Kırklareli
Within-year entry order unresolved
mahkemesi şer’iye kitâbeti
Calculated age 31
Infisal
Calculated age 31
5 1896/97 (AH 1314) · 2 recorded years
Biga sancağı dahilinde Lapseki kazası
AH entries: 1314, 1315. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Biga sancağı dahilinde Lapseki kazası
Lapseki kazası tebabeti
1,000 kuruşCalculated age 35
Lapseki kazası tebabeti
1,000 kuruşCalculated age 36
6 1898/99 (AH 1316)
Biga sancağı dahilinde Lapseki kazası / Kozan sancağı / Kırklareli
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Biga sancağı dahilinde Lapseki kazası; Kozan sancağı
Biga sancağı dahilinde Lapseki kazası
Lapseki kazası tebabeti
1,000 kuruşCalculated age 37
Kırkkilise tebabeti
1,800 kuruşCalculated age 37
7 1901/02 (AH 1319)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Meclis-i maârif âzâlığı
2,000 kuruşCalculated age 40
8 1902/03 (AH 1320)
Place not recorded / Manastır ve Selanik ve Kosova vilâyetleri
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded; Manastır ve Selanik ve Kosova vilâyetleri
Place not recorded
Meclis-i maârif âzâlığı
2,000 kuruşCalculated age 41
Manastır ve Selanik ve Kosova vilâyetleri
İstifa
Calculated age 41
9 1908/09 (AH 1326)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Meclis-i maârif âzâlığı
1,820 kuruşCalculated age 47
Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; exact dates retain their cited wording. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated only within the same recorded calendar. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.
Pay over time
Pay in its time
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How the comparison is calculated
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Amounts are nominal monthly kuruş in years with a recorded salary. Gaps are left blank; values are not adjusted for prices. Explicitly unpaid zero entries remain in the chronology and are omitted from logarithmic salary plots.
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| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 1,000 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 79.4% | 2119 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 1,000 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 83.6% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 1,800 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 92.6% | 1844 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 2,000 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 92.4% | 1666 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 2,640 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 96.5% | 1627 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 1,820 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 89.6% | 1232 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
Kuruş · dated amountsSelect an amount for its date, post, place and age.
● Post entry● Retirement● Other status
Dated rates and labelled continuing-service entries, not total annual earnings. Missing amounts remain blank; zero remains zero.
Where the career is recorded
Distinct AH years with career entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Biga sancağı dahilinde Lapseki kazası1,000
- Kırklareli1,800
- Kozan sancağı1,800
- Manastır ve Selanik ve Kosova vilâyetleri2,000
Ranges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.
Titles across the recorded years
Distinct AH years with each recorded titleThe most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.
Related officials in the salary reference
- Bursa301 other officialsKirkorisi Efendi born 1862/63 (AH 1279); highest salary 550 kuruş
- Bursa39 other officialsMehmed Tahir Bey 7 shared years; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- 1886/87 (AH 1304)175 other officialsHafız Ali Efendi first entry in Bursa; highest salary 250 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Bursalı memurlar
DERVİŞ ŞAFAK TOPRAK · 2019 · Pages 243,244,245
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 13 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 21 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.