Mehmet Refik Efendi
Born Year not recorded · Kemah · Dated entries 1882 to 1894 (AH 1300 to 1311)
Languages Armenian, Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD. d.86/241
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Refahiye
- Altunköprü
3 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
Mehmet Refik Efendi was born in Kemah. Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; Muallim-i Mahsusa. The language repertoire included Armenian and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Refahiye in 1882/83 (AH 1300). Service included Ser tahsildar in Refahiye (1882/83 (AH 1300)). Later posts included Rüsumat Memuru in Altunköprü (1893/94 (AH 1311)). [1]
Monthly pay went from 400 kuruş in 1893/94 (AH 1311) to 400 kuruş in 1893/94 (AH 1311); the highest recorded monthly rate is 400 kuruş in 1893/94 (AH 1311). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 3 · Refahiye
How to read this map
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Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
1 stop kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 First work as recorded
Ser tahsildar
2 1885/86 (AH 1303)
Refahiye
Ser tahsildar (İnfisal)
3 1893/94 (AH 1311)
Altunköprü
Not yet located on the map: Altunköprü
Rüsumat Memuru
400 kuruş
1 entry without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Birth · Kemah · Year not recorded
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.
View the yearly values
| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 400 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 44.7% | 1929 |
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- Altunköprü400
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
- Kemah68 other officialsAli Rıza Efendi born 1838/39 (AH 1254); highest salary 1,445 kuruş
- 1882/83 (AH 1300)236 other officialsAbik Şerif Efendi first entry in Bilecik; highest salary 850 kuruş
- Rüsumat Memuru4 other officialsHafız Kamil Efendi 1 shared year; highest salary 500 kuruş
Education and personal record
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Personal details
Education and languages
First work and apprenticeship
Sources and evidence
- Sicilli Ahval Defterlerine göre Kemahlı devlet memurları
YUNUS EMRE POLAT · 2014 · Pages 46
45 BOA. DH. SAİD. d.86/241.
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 3 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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