MEHMET SAİD BEĞ
Annual salary study and register readings
This study view uses the annual salary reference records. The main biography brings together the wider career and its sources.
Life and register readings
Born in Erzincan, MEHMET SAİD BEĞ came from the İslam community. MEHMET SAİD BEĞ began work in Istanbul in 1898/99 (AH 1316), on a first salary of 2,000 kuruş. The first annual entry, for 1898/99, places MEHMET SAİD BEĞ in Istanbul as Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini, where the entries run to 1909/10. The last entry, for 1910/11, names MEHMET SAİD BEĞ as komisyon kararıyla tayini caiz görüldü, with no place.
Pay rose from 2,000 kuruş a month in 1898/99 to a peak of 3,300 in 1902/03, in Istanbul, when 97 per cent of paid officials earned less. Over 12 years the salaries add up to 399,000 kuruş, 6.5 times what an official on the median salary earned. On average the pay stood in the top 5 per cent of each year's paid officials; fewer than 2 per cent of the 4,381 officials paid for five years or more stood as high. The last annual entry is for 1910/11.
Places in order of time#
Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.
First work 1898/99 (AH 1316); 1898 to 1910 (AH 1316 to 1327)
Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini
1,800 to 3,300 kuruş a month; entries in 12 years
Place not recorded
1910/11 (AH 1328)
komisyon kararıyla tayini caiz görüldü
entries in 1 year
Career and salary#
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary, and the median of the same province for the years in which at least 5 officials were paid in the province of the official's salary that year.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898/99 | 2,000 | 400 | 500 | 93% | |
| 1899/1900 | 2,000 | 400 | 506 | 93% | |
| 1900/01 | 2,000 | 400 | 523 | 93% | |
| 1901/02 | 2,000 | 400 | 580 | 92% | |
| 1902/03 | 3,300 | 400 | 580 | 97% | |
| 1903/04 | 3,300 | 405 | 550 | 97% | |
| 1904/05 | 3,300 | 400 | 550 | 97% | |
| 1905/06 | 3,300 | 430 | 600 | 96% | |
| 1906/07 | 3,300 | 450 | 715 | 96% | |
| 1907/08 | 3,300 | 460 | 700 | 96% | |
| 1908/09 | 3,300 | 400 | 700 | 94% | |
| 1909/10 | 2,150 | 600 | 850 | 90% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
Point at a year for its salary, title, place and the median of all officials paid that year. Choose a row of the table to mark its years in the charts and its stop on the map.
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1898/99AH 1316 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2,000first-salary field |
| 1898 to 1910AH 1316 to 1327 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2,000 |
| 1910/11AH 1328 | komisyon kararıyla tayini caiz görüldü |
Record#
Personal
- Birthplace
- Erzincan
- Community
- İslam
First work
- Year
- 1898/99 (AH 1316)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Recorded with#
Officials who share a place, a job title, a school, a birthplace or the year of the first annual entry. Ranks compare the highest monthly salary of each official.
Same place, same years
Of the 429 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, 405 have a recorded salary; MEHMET SAİD BEĞ had the 42nd highest salary of them.
- Ahmed Tevfik Paşa12 shared years; highest salary 40,000 kuruş
- İbrahim Hayrullah Beğ12 shared years; highest salary 15,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Said12 shared years; highest salary 10,000 kuruş
- Abdullah Sadık Bey12 shared years; highest salary 6,600 kuruş
- İbrahim Hakkı Bey12 shared years; highest salary 5,650 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 188 officials born in Erzincan, 168 have a recorded salary; MEHMET SAİD BEĞ had the 3rd highest salary of them.
- Mehmet Kamil Efendiborn 1838/39 (AH 1254); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- Süleyman Fehmi Efendiborn 1840/41 (AH 1256); highest salary 600 kuruş
- Ebubekir Efendiborn 1841/42 (AH 1257); highest salary 750 kuruş
- ABDÜLATİF LÜTFİ EFENDİborn 1842/43 (AH 1258); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- Ömer Lütfi Efendiborn 1847/48 (AH 1264); highest salary 16.5 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 152 officials whose first annual entry is for 1898/99 (AH 1316), 131 have a recorded salary; MEHMET SAİD BEĞ had the 2nd highest salary of them.
- Apik Pertev Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- Mehmed Sadık Beliğ Beyfirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Ömer Lütfü Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 3,000 kuruş
- Nesim Menahim Amon Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Abdülkerim Beyfirst entry in Istanbul; no salary recorded
All 152 officials whose first annual entry is for 1898/99 (AH 1316)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1,800 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1,800 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3,300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3,300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3,300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Şehremaneti Mektubi Kalemi Müdür Muavini | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3,300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Şehremaneti Meclis Azası (mülga meclis) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3,300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Şehremaneti Meclis Azası (mülga meclis) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3,300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Şehremaneti Meclis Azası (mülga meclis) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3,300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Şehremaneti Meclis Azası (mülga meclis) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 3,300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Şehremaneti Meclis Azası | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2,150 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Şehremaneti Meclis Azası | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 2,150 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | kadro harici (İnfisal) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 | |
| 1910/11AH 1328 | komisyon kararıyla tayini caiz görüldü | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | 156 BOA, DH. SAİD, 267/173 |
What the sources named in this table are
- Selected canonical career records
- Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|
What the sources named in this table are
- Selected canonical career records
- Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
- Origin of the record: Source collection.
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)