SEYİT MUHAMMET EFENDİ
Born 1864/65 (AH 1281) · Baghdad (Bağdat) · Dated entries 1878 to 1883 (AH 1296 to 1300)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference DH_SAİD,00009_00423
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
- Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi
- Muntefik Tahrirat Kalemi
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
SEYİT MUHAMMET EFENDİ was born in Baghdad (Bağdat) in 1864/65 (AH 1281). The father’s occupation was Duhan tüccarı. Schooling included Bağdat Sıbyan Mektebi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [source]
Service began in Muntefik in 1878/79 (AH 1296). Dated career entries span 1878/79 (AH 1296) to 1881/82 (AH 1299) across 4 AH years, beginning with mülazım (kalem). More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi and Muntefik Tahrirat Kalemi. [1]
Monthly pay went from 250 kuruş in 1881/82 (AH 1299) to 250 kuruş in 1881/82 (AH 1299); the highest recorded monthly rate is 250 kuruş in 1881/82 (AH 1299). [1]
Life and career
Follow 5 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 5 · Baghdad (Bağdat)
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 1864/65 (AH 1281)
Baghdad (Bağdat)
Birth
2 1878/79 (AH 1296)
Muntefik / Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Muntefik; Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi
Muntefik
First work as recorded
Calculated age 15
Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi
mülazım (kalem)
Calculated age 15
3 1879/80 (AH 1297) · 2 recorded years
Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi
AH entries: 1297, 1298. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi
mülazım (kalem)
Calculated age 16
Continuing service as described
mülazım (kalem)
Calculated age 17
Continuing service as described
4 1881/82 (AH 1299)
Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi / Muntefik Tahrirat Kalemi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi; Muntefik Tahrirat Kalemi
Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi
mülazım (kalem)
Calculated age 18
Continuing service as described
Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi Kalemi
mülazım (kalem) (Görevin sona ermesi)
Calculated age 18
Recorded service ending
Muntefik Tahrirat Kalemi
tahrirat kalemi mübeyyizi
250 kuruşCalculated age 18
5 1882/83 (AH 1300)
Muntefik Tahrirat Kalemi
Not yet located on the map: Muntefik Tahrirat Kalemi
tahrirat kalemi mübeyyizi (İnfisal)
Calculated age 19
2 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.
- zabt kâtibi · Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi · Undated · 300 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- zabt kâtibi (İnfisal) · Muntefik Bidayet Mahkemesi · 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.
Use Enter, Space or ← / → on a salary point, or click the percentile panel to choose the nearest observed AH year. All yearly values appear below.
Marks show observed AH years only; gaps remain blank and no line implies continuous pay or service. The reference range includes the focal official when they are in the sample.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 20.0% | 1489 |
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- Muntefik Tahrirat Kalemi250
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
- Baghdad (Bağdat)25 other officialsAbdülvahab Efendi born 1865/66 (AH 1282); highest salary 290 kuruş
- 1878/79 (AH 1296)162 other officialsAbdurrezzak Bedirxan first annual entry 1878/79 (AH 1296); highest salary 4,000 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First work place
- Muntefik [source]
- First work year
- 1878/79 (AH 1296) [source]
- Apprenticeship
- 2.98 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Kerküklü devlet adamları
ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 47, 48
50 DH_SAİD,00009_00423
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 5 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 7 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.