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Mahmud Necip 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

Born in Tokat in 1856/57 (AH 1273) into the İslam community, Mahmud Necip Efendi was the child of a medrese teacher (müderris). Work began in Istanbul in 1885/86, at about 29. The first annual entry, for 1885/86, places Mahmud Necip in Istanbul as Asliye Mahkemesi stajyeri. The lists have no entry for 1886 to 1888. The last post was in Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) in 1888/89.

The one salary in the lists is 1,400 kuruş a month, for 1888/89, when 87 per cent of paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1888/89.

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
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1885/861888/89123TokatIstanbulŞebinkarahisar

  1. Tokat

    Born 1856/57 (AH 1273)

  2. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    First work 1885/86 (AH 1303); 1885/86 (AH 1303)

    Asliye Mahkemesi stajyeri

    entries in 1 year

  3. Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)

    1888/89 (AH 1306)

    No annual entry for 1886 to 1888 (AH 1304 to 1305) before it.

    Asliye Mahkemesi Müddeî-i Umûmî Muavini

    1,400 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 entry05001,0001,5001885/86AH 13031886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061,400 kuruşAsliye Mahkemesi stajyeriAsliye Mahkemesi Müddeî-i Umûmî Muavini

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 Mahmud Necip Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1885/86AH 1303First workIstanbul (Dersaadet)
1885/86AH 1303Asliye Mahkemesi stajyeriIstanbul (Dersaadet)
No annual entry: 1886 to 1888 (AH 1304 to 1305)
1888/89AH 1306Asliye Mahkemesi Müddeî-i Umûmî MuaviniŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)1,400

Record

Personal

Born
1856/57 (AH 1273)
Birthplace
Tokat
Community
İslam
Father's occupation
Müderris

First work

Year
1885/86 (AH 1303)

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 147 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, 142 have a recorded salary; Mahmud Necip Efendi had the 60th highest salary of them.

All 1,057 officials with entries in Istanbul

Same birthplace

Of the 123 officials born in Tokat, 117 have a recorded salary; Mahmud Necip Efendi had the 13th highest salary of them.

The page of Tokat, with the 123 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 181 officials whose first annual entry is for 1885/86 (AH 1303), 164 have a recorded salary; Mahmud Necip Efendi had the 17th highest salary of them.

All 181 officials whose first annual entry is for 1885/86 (AH 1303)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mahmud Necip Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1885/86AH 1303Asliye Mahkemesi stajyeriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD., No: 25, s. 153
1888/89AH 1306Asliye Mahkemesi Müddeî-i Umûmî MuaviniŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)1,400Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD., No: 25, s. 153
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 Mahmud Necip 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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