Mustafa Hamdi 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
The life of Mustafa Hamdi Efendi began in Konarı karyesi in 1837/38 (AH 1253); the father's occupation was "mahalle imamı ve mektep hocası". At about 27, in 1864/65, Mustafa Hamdi began work, on a first salary of 1,000 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1864/65, with Mustafa Hamdi as Şehbenderhane imamı and no place named. The lists have no entry for 1866 to 1879 and 1880 to 1885.
Pay rose from 1,000 kuruş a month in 1864/65 to a peak of 1,500 in 1865/66, when 83 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, four years of salary come to 60,660 kuruş, 3.2 times what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The final annual entry is for 1885/86.
Career and salary#
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary, and the median of the same province for the years in which at least 5 officials were paid in the province of the official's salary that year.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864/65 | 1,000 | 400 | 72% | ||
| 1865/66 | 1,500 | 400 | 83% | ||
| 1879/80 | 1,140 | 400 | 82% | ||
| 1885/86 | 1,415 | 400 | 89% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
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.
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1864/65AH 1281 | First work | 1,000first-salary field | |
| 1864 to 1866AH 1281 to 1282 | Şehbenderhane imamı | 1,000 to 1,500 | |
| No annual entry: 1866 to 1879 (AH 1283 to 1296) | |||
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Şehbenderhane imamı | 1,140 | |
| No annual entry: 1880 to 1885 (AH 1298 to 1302) | |||
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Şehbenderhane imamı | 1,415 | |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1837/38 (AH 1253)
- Birthplace
- Konarı karyesi
- Father's occupation
- mahalle imamı ve mektep hocası
First work
- Year
- 1864/65 (AH 1281)
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.
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 73 officials whose first annual entry is for 1864/65 (AH 1281), 61 have a recorded salary; Mustafa Hamdi Efendi had the 21st highest salary of them.
- Ali Naki Efendifirst annual entry 1864/65 (AH 1281); highest salary 0 kuruş
- Mehmed İzzet Efendifirst annual entry 1864/65 (AH 1281); highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- Ahmed Naim Efendifirst annual entry 1864/65 (AH 1281); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- İŞKODRA VİLÂYETİ VÂLİSİ VE FIRKA KUMANDANI YÂVERÂN-I HAZRET-İ PADİŞÂHÎ'DEN ABDÜLKERİMfirst annual entry 1864/65 (AH 1281); no salary recorded
- Ahmed Efendifirst annual entry 1864/65 (AH 1281); highest salary 130 kuruş
All 73 officials whose first annual entry is for 1864/65 (AH 1281)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864/65AH 1281 | Şehbenderhane imamı | Malta | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 87 BOA, DH. SA ĐD, nr.37, s.146 |
| 1865/66AH 1282 | Şehbenderhane imamı | Malta | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 87 BOA, DH. SA ĐD, nr.37, s.146 |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Şehbenderhane imamı | Malta | 1,140 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 87 BOA, DH. SA ĐD, nr.37, s.146 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Şehbenderhane imamı | Malta | 1,415 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 87 BOA, DH. SA ĐD, nr.37, s.146 |
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.
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|
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.
- Origin of the record: Source collection.
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)