Mustafa Hulusi Efendi
Born 1871/72 (AH 1288) · Varna · Dated entries 1896 to 1912 (AH 1314 to 1330)
Languages Bulgarian, French
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİDd., 93/71
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Mustafa Hulusi Efendi was born in Varna in 1871/72 (AH 1288). Schooling included Varna sıbyan ve rüşdiye mektepleri; Mekteb-i Mülkiye-i Şahane idadi ve âli kısımları. The language repertoire included Bulgarian and French. [source]
Service began in Edirne in 1896/97 (AH 1314). Dated career entries span 1896/97 (AH 1314) to 1911/12 (AH 1330) across 14 AH years, from Edirne to Vize, beginning with Vilayet maiyet memuru and ending with entries for Vize kaymakamı. More than one post or place appears in 4 of those years. Place names include Edirne, Muradiye (Bargiri), Şemdinli (Şemdinan) and Ladik and 7 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 500 kuruş in 1896/97 (AH 1314) to 2,000 kuruş in 1911/12 (AH 1330); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,250 kuruş in 1899/1900 (AH 1317). [1]
Life and career
Follow 14 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 14 · Varna
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.
4 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1871/72 (AH 1288)
Varna
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 26
Vilayet maiyet memuru
500 kuruşCalculated age 26
3 4 1899/1900 (AH 1317)
Edirne / Place not recorded / Muradiye (Bargiri)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
5 1900/01 (AH 1318)
Şemdinli (Şemdinan)
6 1902/03 (AH 1320)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
7 1903/04 (AH 1321)
Ladik
8 1904/05 (AH 1322)
Beşiri
Not yet located on the map: Beşiri
9 1906/07 (AH 1324)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
10 1907/08 (AH 1325) · 2 recorded years
Kavaye
AH entries: 1325, 1326. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Kavaye
11 1909/10 (AH 1327)
Kavaye / Lezhë (Leş)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Kavaye
12 1910/11 (AH 1328)
Lezhë (Leş) / Vona
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Vona
13 1911 (AH 1329)
Vona / Akçaabat (Polathane) / Vakfıkebir
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Vona; Vakfıkebir
14 1911/12 (AH 1330)
Place not recorded / Vize
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Place not recorded
Azil
Calculated age 42
Vize kaymakamı
2,000 kuruşCalculated age 42
7 entries without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Bargiri kaymakamı · Muradiye (Bargiri) · Undated · 2,250 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Nakil · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Karçikan kaymakamı · Karcikan · Undated · 2,250 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 500 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 52.8% | 2119 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 500 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 56.9% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 500 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 55.8% | 1844 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 2,250 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 94.8% | 1821 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 2,250 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 94.6% | 1761 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 1,125 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 85.1% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 1,125 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 85.0% | 1493 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 1,575 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 89.5% | 1290 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 1,575 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 87.2% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 2,000 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 86.0% | 1088 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 2,000 | 500 | 200 to 2,000 | 87.4% | 732 |
| 1911 (AH 1329) | 2,000 | 600 | 250 to 2,500 | 81.5% | 402 |
| 1911/12 (AH 1330) | 2,000 | 1,000 | 300 to 3,000 | 71.1% | 233 |
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 entriesThe six most recorded places. Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Edirne500
- Kavaye1,575 to 2,000
- Lezhë (Leş)2,000
- Vona2,000
- Akçaabat (Polathane)1,500
- Beşiri1,125
Six places with the most recorded career years. 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
- Varna90 other officialsAHMED ŞEVKİ EFENDİ (A) born 1871/72 (AH 1288); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Edirne26 other officialsMehmed Salih Efendi 4 shared years; highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- 1896/97 (AH 1314)185 other officialsİbrahim Efendi first entry in Resen (Resne); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Varnalı devlet adamları
İSA ÖZHAN · 2024 · Pages 172, 173, 174, 175, 176
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 93/71; 310 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 93/71.
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 15 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 23 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.