Hüseyin Zihni Efendi
Born 1866/67 (AH 1283) · Bursa · Dated entries 1883 to 1896 (AH 1301 to 1313)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference 50/32; 59
The career, year by year
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The life
Hüseyin Zihni Efendi was born in Bursa in 1866/67 (AH 1283), within the İslam community. Schooling included Bursa'da sıbyan mektebi; mekteb-i rüşdiye. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Hüdâvendigâr in 1883/84 (AH 1301). Dated career entries span 1883/84 (AH 1301) to 1895/96 (AH 1313) across 13 AH years, beginning with Mülazemet and ending with entries for mübeyyiz-i sânî. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Hüdâvendigâr. [1]
Monthly pay went from 20 kuruş in 1885/86 (AH 1303) to 270 kuruş in 1895/96 (AH 1313); the highest recorded monthly rate is 270 kuruş in 1895/96 (AH 1313). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 5 · Bursa
How to read this map
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4 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1866/67 (AH 1283)
Bursa
Birth
2 1883/84 (AH 1301)
Hüdâvendigâr
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Hüdâvendigâr
First work as recorded
Calculated age 18
Mülazemet
Calculated age 18
3 1884/85 (AH 1302) · 2 recorded years
Hüdâvendigâr
AH entries: 1302, 1303. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Hüdâvendigâr
4 1886/87 (AH 1304)
Hüdâvendigâr / Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Hüdâvendigâr; Location not recorded
5 1887/88 (AH 1305) · 9 recorded years
Place not recorded
AH entries: 1305, 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310, 1311, 1312, 1313. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Mülazemet
50 kuruşCalculated age 22
mübeyyiz-i sânî
270 kuruşCalculated age 30
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 20 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 0.7% | 1787 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 50 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 1.9% | 1725 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 60 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 2.8% | 1762 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 90 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 5.3% | 1797 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 125 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 8.6% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 125 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 8.9% | 1896 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 200 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 14.9% | 1927 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 220 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 19.4% | 1935 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 21.2% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 21.9% | 2004 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 270 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 25.9% | 1981 |
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- Hüdâvendigâr20
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
- Bursa301 other officialsAbid Efendi born 1866/67 (AH 1283); highest salary 400 kuruş
- 1883/84 (AH 1301)217 other officialsMUHAMMET BAHATTİN EFENDİ first annual entry 1883/84 (AH 1301); highest salary 1,400 kuruş
- Mulazemet13 other officialsMehmet Said Efendi 4 shared years; highest salary 800 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Bursalı memurlar
DERVİŞ ŞAFAK TOPRAK · 2019 · Pages 173,174
50/32; 59
Read the original source accounts · 23 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 13 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.