MEHMED MURAD EFENDĠ
Born 1873/74 (AH 1290) · Antalya · Dated entries 1885 to 1911 (AH 1303 to 1329)
Languages Arabic, Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH.SAĠD.d. 00134 – 0006/9
The career, year by year
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The life
MEHMED MURAD EFENDĠ was born in Antalya in 1873/74 (AH 1290). The father’s occupation was Berber. Schooling included Mahallî sıbyan ve ibtidai mektepleri. The language repertoire included Arabic and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Antalya in 1885/86 (AH 1303). Dated career entries span 1885/86 (AH 1303) to 1911 (AH 1329) across 15 AH years, from Antalya to Istanbul (Dersaadet), beginning with Düyun-ı Umumiye Müdürlüğü mülazımı and ending with entries for On beşinci belediye dairesi çavuşu. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Antalya, Alanya (Alaiye), Teke and Istanbul (Dersaadet). [1]
Monthly pay went from 300 kuruş in 1889/90 (AH 1307) to 400 kuruş in 1911 (AH 1329); the highest recorded monthly rate is 400 kuruş in 1910/11 (AH 1328). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 6 · Antalya
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1 1873/74 (AH 1290)
Antalya
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 13
Düyun-ı Umumiye Müdürlüğü mülazımı
Calculated age 13
3 1886/87 (AH 1304) · 5 recorded years
Antalya
AH entries: 1304, 1305, 1306, 1307, 1308. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
4 1892/93 (AH 1310)
Alanya (Alaiye)
5 1894/95 (AH 1312)
Teke
Not yet located on the map: Teke
6 1905/06 (AH 1323) · 7 recorded years
Istanbul (Dersaadet)
AH entries: 1323, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1327, 1328, 1329. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Şehremaneti hukuk müşavirliği kalemi katibi
150 kuruşCalculated age 33
On beşinci belediye dairesi çavuşu (Azil)
Calculated age 39
8 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.
- Düyun-ı Umumiye harir öşrü mübsırı (İnfisal) · Antalya · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Düyun-ı Umumiye memur vekili (Görevin sona ermesi) · Teke · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Düyun-ı Umumiye ikinci katibi · Antalya · 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
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How the comparison is calculated
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 300 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 29.3% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 300 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 28.5% | 1896 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 300 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 28.0% | 1935 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 150 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 11.4% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 150 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 10.0% | 1371 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 150 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 10.9% | 1290 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 150 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 7.7% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 300 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 22.5% | 1088 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 400 | 500 | 200 to 2,000 | 31.3% | 732 |
| 1911 (AH 1329) | 400 | 600 | 250 to 2,500 | 26.4% | 402 |
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- Istanbul (Dersaadet)150 to 400
- Antalya300
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
- Antalya242 other officialsHÜSEYĠN EFENDĠ born 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Istanbul281 other officialsMehmed Said 7 shared years; highest salary 10,000 kuruş
- 1885/86 (AH 1303)180 other officialsMehmed Murad Efendi first entry in Antalya; highest salary 400 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Antalyalı memurlar (1879-1909)
MEHMET FATİH DEMİRDAŞ · 2019 · Pages 182, 183, 184
BOA, DH.SAĠD.d. 00134 – 0006/9; 155 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d. 00134 – 0006/9
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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 21 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.