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Mehmed 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 Antakya in 1866/67 (AH 1283), Mehmed Efendi came from the İslam community. The schooling was at a school for young children (Sıbyan Mektebi).

Work began in Antakya in 1893/94, at about 27. The first annual entry, for 1893/94, places Mehmed in Antakya, the birthplace, as Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeri. For 1894 to 1896 the lists have no entry. In 1896/97 the lists place Mehmed in İskenderun.

The one salary in the lists is 250 kuruş a month, for 1896/97, when 18 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1896/97.

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 2 stops
birthplaceplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1896/9712Antakyaİskenderun

  1. Antakya

    Born 1866/67 (AH 1283); First work 1893/94 (AH 1311); 1893/94 (AH 1311)

    Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeri

    entries in 1 year

  2. İskenderun

    1896/97 (AH 1314)

    No annual entry for 1894 to 1896 (AH 1312 to 1313) before it.

    Nüfus Memuru

    250 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 entry01002003001893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 1314250 kuruşTahrirat Kalemi stajyeriNüfus Memuru

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 Mehmed Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1893/94AH 1311First workAntakya
1893/94AH 1311Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeriAntakya
No annual entry: 1894 to 1896 (AH 1312 to 1313)
1896/97AH 1314Nüfus Memuruİskenderun250

Record

Personal

Born
1866/67 (AH 1283)
Birthplace
Antakya
Community
İslam

Education

School
Sıbyan Mektebischool for young children (primary school)

First work

Year
1893/94 (AH 1311)
Place
Antakya

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 8 officials with entries in Antakya in the same years, Mehmed Efendi had the 6th highest salary.

All 71 officials with entries in Antakya

Same school

Of the 563 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi among their schools, 496 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Efendi had the 418th highest salary of them.

All 563 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 78 officials born in Antakya, 76 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Efendi had the 48th highest salary of them.

The page of Antakya, with the 78 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 196 officials whose first annual entry is for 1893/94 (AH 1311), 178 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Efendi had the 136th highest salary of them.

All 196 officials whose first annual entry is for 1893/94 (AH 1311)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1893/94AH 1311Tahrirat Kalemi stajyeriAntakyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1896/97AH 1314Nüfus Memuruİskenderun250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
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 Mehmed 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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