Mahmut Akif Efendi
Born 1856/57 (AH 1273) · Çorum · Dated entries 1878 to 1890 (AH 1295 to 1307)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference DH. SAID 23/204
The career, year by year
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The life
Mahmut Akif Efendi was born in Çorum in 1856/57 (AH 1273). Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; Çorum medresesi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Çorum in 1878 (AH 1295). Service included Emlak Kalemi stajyeri in Çorum (1878 (AH 1295)). Later posts included Vukuat kâtibi in Çorum (1878 to 1881 (AH 1296 to 1298)) and Vergi yazıcısı in Çorum (1881 to 1890 (AH 1299 to 1307)). Çorum appears most often, across 13 dated years. [1]
Monthly pay went from 200 kuruş in 1878/79 (AH 1296) to 250 kuruş in 1889/90 (AH 1307); the highest recorded monthly rate is 250 kuruş in 1881/82 (AH 1299). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 3 · Çorum
How to read this map
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1 1856/57 (AH 1273)
Çorum
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 22
Emlak Kalemi stajyeri
Calculated age 22
3 1878/79 (AH 1296) · 12 recorded years
Çorum
AH entries: 1296, 1297, 1298, 1299, 1300, 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305, 1306, 1307. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Vukuat kâtibi
200 kuruşCalculated age 23
Vergi yazıcısı (Azil)
Calculated age 34
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
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How the comparison is calculated
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| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 200 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 12.1% | 1328 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 200 | 400 | 180 to 1,800 | 11.0% | 1534 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 200 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 12.3% | 1448 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 20.0% | 1489 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 19.4% | 1655 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 19.6% | 1720 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 19.9% | 1748 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 19.6% | 1787 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 20.1% | 1725 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 20.9% | 1762 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 250 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 21.7% | 1797 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 250 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 21.3% | 1874 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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● Post entry● Retirement● Other status
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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- Çorum200 to 250
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
- Çorum53 other officialsMEHMET EFENDİ (DH. SAID 103/121) born 1856/57 (AH 1273); highest salary 800 kuruş
- Çorum17 other officialsÖMER FAZLI EFENDİ (DH. SAID 157/108) 13 shared years; highest salary 600 kuruş
- 1878 (AH 1295)145 other officialsÖMER FAZLI EFENDİ (DH. SAID 157/108) first entry in Çorum; highest salary 600 kuruş
Education and personal record
Schooling Sıbyan mektebi; Çorum medresesi [source]
Language skills and historical terms
Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.
- Turkish · Kitâbetokur yazar [1]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 1 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Çorumlu devlet memurları (1879-1909)
HAYRETTİN ÖRS · 2019 · Pages 64
DH. SAID 23/204
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 13 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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