Mustafa Şerif Efendi
Born 1884/85 (AH 1302) · Söke · Dated entries 1903 to 1911 (AH 1321 to 1329)
Languages Turkish
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Mustafa Şerif Efendi was born in Söke in 1884/85 (AH 1302). The father’s occupation was Yenipazar Posta ve Telgraf Merkezi müdürü. Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; Soma Rüştiyesi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Izmir (İzmir) in 1908/09 (AH 1326). Dated career entries span 1903/04 (AH 1321) to 1911 (AH 1329) across 9 AH years, beginning with Üçüncü Ordu askerî telgraf bölüğü gönüllüsü. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Bitola (Manastır), Izmir (İzmir), Ödemiş and Kale-i Sultaniye. [1]
Monthly pay went from 400 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327) to 400 kuruş in 1911 (AH 1329); the highest recorded monthly rate is 400 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327). [1]
Life and career
Follow 6 dated stages in the life. Choose a year in the life ribbon below the map. Places and earlier connections accumulate as you advance; All stops reveals the overview.
Stage 1 of 6 · Söke
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.
Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
1 1884/85 (AH 1302)
Söke
Birth
2 1903/04 (AH 1321) · 5 recorded years
Bitola (Manastır)
AH entries: 1321, 1322, 1323, 1324, 1325. Gaps remain open.
Üçüncü Ordu askerî telgraf bölüğü gönüllüsü
Calculated age 19
Üçüncü Ordu askerî telgraf bölüğü gönüllüsü
Calculated age 23
Continuing service as described
3 1908/09 (AH 1326)
Izmir (İzmir) / Bitola (Manastır)
Within-year entry order unresolved
First work as recorded
Calculated age 24
Posta ve Telgraf Merkezi mülazımı
Calculated age 24
4 1909/10 (AH 1327)
Izmir (İzmir) / Ödemiş
Within-year entry order unresolved
Posta ve Telgraf Merkezi mülazımı
Calculated age 25
Continuing service as described
Posta ve Telgraf Merkezi üçüncü sınıf muhabere memuru
400 kuruşCalculated age 25
5 1910/11 (AH 1328)
Ödemiş
Posta ve Telgraf Merkezi üçüncü sınıf muhabere memuru
400 kuruşCalculated age 26
Continuing service as described
6 1911 (AH 1329)
Ödemiş / Kale-i Sultaniye
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Kale-i Sultaniye
Posta ve Telgraf Merkezi üçüncü sınıf muhabere memuru
400 kuruşCalculated age 27
Continuing service as described
Kale-i Sultaniye
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi üçüncü sınıf muhabere memuru
400 kuruşCalculated age 27
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
Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.
Use Enter, Space or ← / → on a salary point, or click the percentile panel to choose the nearest observed AH year. All yearly values appear below.
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How the comparison is calculated
One highest recorded salary per official and AH year. Same-year medians, nearest-rank 10th and 90th percentiles, and relative standing are recomputed from the selected collection.
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.
View the yearly values
| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 400 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 31.0% | 1088 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 400 | 500 | 200 to 2,000 | 31.3% | 732 |
| 1911 (AH 1329) | 400 | 600 | 250 to 2,500 | 26.4% | 402 |
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- Ödemiş300 to 400
- Kale-i Sultaniye400
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
- Söke14 other officialsAli Rıza Efendi born 1883/84 (AH 1301); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Bitola (Manastır)20 other officialsYorgi Efendi 6 shared years; highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- 1903/04 (AH 1321)141 other officialsAli Efendi first entry in Istanbul; highest salary 100 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sökeli devlet adamları
MAŞİDE KAFALI · 2020 · Pages 61, 62
Read the original source accounts · 14 source entries →
The chronology groups compatible entries for reading. Each original account remains available with its wording, dates, amounts and archival reference.
Yearly entries and their source passages · 9 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 14 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.