Yusuf Ziya Bey
Born 1871/72 (AH 1288) · Diyarbakır · Dated entries 1897 to 1910 (AH 1315 to 1327)
Languages Turkish
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Diyarbakır
- Midyat
- Lice
- Viransehir
5 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
Yusuf Ziya Bey was born in Diyarbakır in 1871/72 (AH 1288). Schooling included Diyarbekir Askeri Rüştiyesi; Mekteb-i Mülkiye-i Şahane (idadi ve âli). The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Diyarbakır in 1897/98 (AH 1315). Dated career entries span 1897/98 (AH 1315) to 1909/10 (AH 1327) across 4 AH years, from Diyarbakır to Viransehir and ending with entries for Kaymakam. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Diyarbakır, Midyat, Lice and Viransehir. [1]
Monthly pay went from 500 kuruş in 1897/98 (AH 1315) to 1,125 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327); the highest recorded monthly rate is 1,125 kuruş in 1898/99 (AH 1316). [1]
Life and career
Follow 6 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 6 · Diyarbakır
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.
1 stop kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1871/72 (AH 1288)
Diyarbakır
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 27
Vilayet Maiyet Memuru
500 kuruşCalculated age 27
Meclis-i İdare-i Vilayet Müddei-i Umumisi
Calculated age 27
3 1898/99 (AH 1316)
Diyarbakır / Midyat
Within-year entry order unresolved
Vilayet Maiyet Memuru
500 kuruşCalculated age 28
Continuing service as described
Vilayet Maiyet Memuru (Nakil)
Calculated age 28
Recorded service ending
Kaymakam
1,125 kuruşCalculated age 28
4 1905/06 (AH 1323)
Lice
Kaymakam
1,125 kuruşCalculated age 35
5 1908/09 (AH 1326)
Midyat
Kaymakam (İnfisal)
Calculated age 38
6 Kaymakam
1,125 kuruşCalculated age 39
3 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.
- Kaymakam · Erve · Undated · 900 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam · Çermik · Undated · 1,080 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam · Midyat · Undated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 500 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 56.9% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 1,125 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 86.4% | 1844 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 1,125 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 84.8% | 1423 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 1,125 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 74.5% | 1088 |
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- Diyarbakır500
- Lice1,125
- Midyat1,125
- Viransehir1,125
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
- Diyarbakır44 other officialsSeyyid Mehmed Faik Efendi born 1871/72 (AH 1288); no salary recorded
- Diyarbakır10 other officialsAli Galip Efendi 2 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- 1897/98 (AH 1315)162 other officialsAhmet Cemal Bey first annual entry 1897/98 (AH 1315); highest salary 1,575 kuruş
Education and personal record
Qualification Formal qualification recorded; Mekteb-i Mülkiye şehadetnamesi [1]
Schooling Diyarbekir Askeri Rüştiyesi; Mekteb-i Mülkiye-i Şahane (idadi ve âli) [source]
Language skills and historical terms
Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.
- Turkish · Tekellüm ve kitâbet [1]
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
- Birth year
- 1871/72 (AH 1288) [source]
Education and languages
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 27 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First-salary field
- 500 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
- First work year
- 1897/98 (AH 1315) [source]
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i ahval defterlerinde Diyarbekirli yöneticiler
İSHAK ŞİMŞEK · 2013 · Pages 210, 211, 212, 213
Read the original source accounts · 11 source entries →
The chronology groups compatible entries for reading. Each original account remains available with its wording, dates, amounts and archival reference.
Yearly entries and their source passages · 5 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 8 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.