Raşid Efendi
Born 1857/58 (AH 1274) · Kilis · Dated entries 1880 to 1910 (AH 1298 to 1327)
Languages Arabic, Turkish
Archival reference DH. SAİDd. 10/501
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Raşid Efendi was born in Kilis in 1857/58 (AH 1274). Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; özel muallimden Arapça sarf ve nahiv, biraz Farsça tahsili. The language repertoire included Arabic and Turkish. [source]
Service began in Muhavvel in 1880/81 (AH 1298). Dated career entries span 1880/81 (AH 1298) to 1908/09 (AH 1326) across 14 AH years, from Muhavvel to Necef-i Eşref, beginning with Kol müşiri and ending with entries for Kaymakam. More than one post or place appears in 6 of those years. Place names include Muhavvel, Medhana, Şam and Mandali (Mendeli) and 6 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 1,000 kuruş in 1880/81 (AH 1298) to 2,250 kuruş in 1908/09 (AH 1326); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,500 kuruş in 1887/88 (AH 1305). [1]
Life and career
Follow 11 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 11 · Kilis
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.
6 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1857/58 (AH 1274)
Kilis
Birth
2 1880/81 (AH 1298)
Muhavvel
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Muhavvel
First work as recorded
Calculated age 24
Kol müşiri
1,000 kuruşCalculated age 24
3 1881/82 (AH 1299)
Muhavvel / Medhana
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Muhavvel; Medhana
4 1882/83 (AH 1300) · 2 recorded years
Medhana
AH entries: 1300, 1301. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Medhana
5 1887/88 (AH 1305)
Şam
Not yet located on the map: Şam
6 1888/89 (AH 1306)
Şam / Mandali (Mendeli)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Şam
7 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Kûtü'l-Amâre / Samawah (Semave)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Kûtü'l-Amâre
8 1899/1900 (AH 1317) · 4 recorded years
Necef-i Eşref
AH entries: 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Necef-i Eşref
9 1903/04 (AH 1321)
Necef-i Eşref / Al-Hindiya (Hindiye)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Necef-i Eşref
10 1905/06 (AH 1323)
Düleym / Al Diwaniyah (Divaniye)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Düleym
11 1908/09 (AH 1326) · 2 recorded years
Necef-i Eşref
AH entries: 1326, 1327. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Necef-i Eşref
Kaymakam
2,250 kuruşCalculated age 52
Kaymakam (Azil)
Calculated age 53
9 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 · Mandali (Mendeli) · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam · Horasan · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam (İnfisal) · Mandali (Mendeli) · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 1,000 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 81.6% | 1448 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 1,000 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 81.5% | 1489 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 2,500 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 94.8% | 1762 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 2,500 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 95.3% | 1797 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 1,575 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 90.0% | 2119 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 2,250 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 94.8% | 1821 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 2,250 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 94.6% | 1761 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 2,250 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 93.9% | 1666 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 2,250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 95.0% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 2,250 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 94.8% | 1578 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 2,250 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 94.7% | 1423 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 2,250 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 91.6% | 1232 |
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 entriesThe six most recorded places. Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Necef-i Eşref2,250
- Muhavvel1,000
- Şam2,500
- Al-Hindiya (Hindiye)2,250
- Düleym2,250
Six places with the most recorded career years. 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
- Kilis71 other officialsLütfi Efendi born 1858/59 (AH 1275); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Mandali (Mendeli)1 other officialABDULMECİT EFENDİ 1 shared year; highest salary 720 kuruş
- 1880/81 (AH 1298)181 other officialsAhmed Fevzi Paşa first annual entry 1880/81 (AH 1298); highest salary 6,000 kuruş
Education and personal record
Qualification Formal qualification recorded; Üçüncü sınıf kaymakamlık intihabnamesi [1]
Schooling Sıbyan mektebi; özel muallimden Arapça sarf ve nahiv, biraz Farsça tahsili [source]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 1 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicili Ahval kayıtlarına göre Kilisli memurlar
MEHMET YILMAZ · 2022 · Pages 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34
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