Mehmed Ali Efendi
Born 1875/76 (AH 1292) · Ibb (İbb) · Dated entries 1896 to 1911 (AH 1314 to 1328)
Languages Arabic
Archival reference İST. MFT. MŞH, SAİD, 196, 27/1
The career, year by year
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The life
Mehmed Ali Efendi was born in Ibb (İbb) in 1875/76 (AH 1292), within the İslam community. The father’s occupation was İbb müftülüğü memuru. Schooling included İbb mahalle mektebi; İbb, Cebele ve Zebid'de dinî tahsil. The language repertoire included Arabic. [1]
Service began in Ibb (İbb) in 1896/97 (AH 1314). Dated career entries span 1896/97 (AH 1314) to 1910/11 (AH 1328) across 15 AH years, from Ibb (İbb) to Ibb (İbb), beginning with İbb Mahkemesi Şahidü'l-Hükkâmlığı. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Ibb (İbb). [1]
Monthly pay went from 250 kuruş in 1896/97 (AH 1314) to 400 kuruş in 1910/11 (AH 1328); the highest recorded monthly rate is 400 kuruş in 1910/11 (AH 1328). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 3 · Ibb (İbb)
How to read this map
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1 1875/76 (AH 1292)
Ibb (İbb)
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 22
İbb Mahkemesi Şahidü'l-Hükkâmlığı
250 kuruşCalculated age 22
3 1897/98 (AH 1315) · 14 recorded years
Ibb (İbb)
AH entries: 1315, 1316, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1327, 1328. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
İbb Mahkemesi Şahidü'l-Hükkâmlığı
250 kuruşCalculated age 23
Continuing service as described
İbb müftüsü
400 kuruşCalculated age 36
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.
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| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 250 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 18.3% | 2119 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 20.6% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 250 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 20.3% | 1844 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 21.7% | 1821 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 22.0% | 1761 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 21.8% | 1666 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 21.5% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 250 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 22.1% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 250 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 22.1% | 1493 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 250 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 22.6% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 250 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 22.2% | 1371 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 250 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 22.7% | 1290 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 24.4% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 250 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 15.1% | 1088 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 400 | 500 | 200 to 2,000 | 31.3% | 732 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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● 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- Ibb (İbb)250 to 400
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
- Ibb (İbb)3 other officialsAbdullah Efendi born 1869/70 (AH 1286); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ibb (İbb)2 other officialsAbdullah Efendi 9 shared years; highest salary 300 kuruş
- 1896/97 (AH 1314)185 other officialsBekir Sıtkı Efendi first entry in Feke; highest salary 400 kuruş
Education and personal record
Qualification Formal qualification recorded; Babasından, Seyyid Mehmed Davud ve Seyyid Davud Hicrî'den icazetname [1]
Schooling İbb mahalle mektebi; İbb, Cebele ve Zebid'de dinî tahsil [source]
Language skills and historical terms
Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.
- Arabic · Kitâbetokur yazar [1]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Yemenli Osmanlı âlimleri
MOHAMMED AL-HAITI · 2019 · Pages 59, 60
İST. MFT. MŞH, SAİD, 196, 27/1; 27/2, 2842, 10 Receb 1328/17 Temmuz 1910.
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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 16 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.