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MEHMET CEMAL EFENDİ (DH. SAID 176/194)

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 MEHMET CEMAL EFENDİ (DH. SAID 176/194) began in Istanbul in 1883/84 (AH 1301); the father's occupation was "Eski Saray kahvecisi". The first annual entry, for 1900/01, names MEHMET CEMAL (DH. SAID 176/194) as Maliye Nezareti Genel Muhasebe Kalemi stajyeri, with no place. For 1901 to 1903 the lists have no entry. From 1903 to 1910 the annual entries place MEHMET CEMAL (DH. SAID 176/194) in Istanbul, the birthplace. The lists have no entry for 1904 to 1909.

The one salary in the lists is 160 kuruş a month, for 1903/04, when 13 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1909/10.

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
1903/0413Istanbul

Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 2 (Place not recorded).

  1. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    Born 1883/84 (AH 1301); First work here

  2. Place not recorded not on the map

    1900/01 (AH 1318)

    Maliye Nezareti Genel Muhasebe Kalemi stajyeri

    entries in 1 year

  3. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    1903 to 1910 (AH 1321 to 1327)

    No annual entry for 1901 to 1903 (AH 1319 to 1320) before it.

    Enderun Hümayun hademesi 1903/04 (AH 1321); Saray tütüncüsü (Azil) 1909/10 (AH 1327)

    160 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years

    No annual entry for 1904 to 1909 (AH 1322 to 1326).

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearentry of another institutionsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entryno entry0501001502001900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 13251908/09AH 13261909/10AH 1327160 kuruş

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 MEHMET CEMAL EFENDİ (DH. SAID 176/194), one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
First workIstanbul (Dersaadet)
1900/01AH 1318Maliye Nezareti Genel Muhasebe Kalemi stajyeri
Finance (Maliye)
No annual entry: 1901 to 1903 (AH 1319 to 1320)
1903/04AH 1321Enderun Hümayun hademesiIstanbul (Dersaadet)160
No annual entry: 1904 to 1909 (AH 1322 to 1326)
1909/10AH 1327Saray tütüncüsü (Azil)Istanbul (Dersaadet)

Record

Personal

Born
1883/84 (AH 1301)
Father's occupation
Eski Saray kahvecisi

First work

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 246 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, 239 have a recorded salary; MEHMET CEMAL EFENDİ (DH. SAID 176/194) had the 225th highest salary of them.

All 1,057 officials with entries in Istanbul

Same birthplace

Of the 666 officials born in Istanbul, 446 have a recorded salary; MEHMET CEMAL EFENDİ (DH. SAID 176/194) had the 418th highest salary of them.

The page of Istanbul, with the 666 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 120 officials whose first annual entry is for 1900/01 (AH 1318), 106 have a recorded salary; MEHMET CEMAL EFENDİ (DH. SAID 176/194) had the 97th highest salary of them.

All 120 officials whose first annual entry is for 1900/01 (AH 1318)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of MEHMET CEMAL EFENDİ (DH. SAID 176/194)
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1900/01AH 1318Maliye Nezareti Genel Muhasebe Kalemi stajyeriFinance (Maliye)Selected canonical career recordsDH. SAID 176/194
1903/04AH 1321Enderun Hümayun hademesiIstanbul (Dersaadet)160Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAID 176/194
1909/10AH 1327Saray tütüncüsü (Azil)Istanbul (Dersaadet)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAID 176/194
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 MEHMET CEMAL EFENDİ (DH. SAID 176/194) 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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