Mehmed Hilmi Efendi
Born 1877/78 (AH 1294) · Evrek (Çemişgezek) · Dated entries 1906 to 1910 (AH 1324 to 1327)
Languages Arabic, French, Persian, Turkish
Archival reference DH_SAİDd_____00161_00048
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
4 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
Mehmed Hilmi Efendi was born in Evrek (Çemişgezek) in 1877/78 (AH 1294). The father’s occupation was Diyarbekir vilayeti idadi mektebi mübassırı. Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; Diyarbekir askerî rüşdiyesi; Diyarbekir mülkî idadisi. The language repertoire included Arabic, French, Persian and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1906/07 (AH 1324). Dated career entries span 1906/07 (AH 1324) to 1909/10 (AH 1327) across 4 AH years, from Istanbul (Dersaadet) to Istanbul (Dersaadet), beginning with Postahane seyyar memurluğu mülazemeti. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Istanbul (Dersaadet). [1]
Monthly pay went from 320 kuruş in 1908/09 (AH 1326) to 600 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327); the highest recorded monthly rate is 600 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327). [1]
Life and career
Follow 4 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 4 · Evrek (Çemişgezek)
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.
1 stop kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Evrek (Çemişgezek)
Not yet located on the map: Evrek (Çemişgezek)
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 30
Postahane seyyar memurluğu mülazemeti
Calculated age 30
3 1907/08 (AH 1325) · 2 recorded years
Istanbul (Dersaadet)
AH entries: 1325, 1326. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Postahane seyyar memurluğu mülazemeti
Calculated age 31
Continuing service as described
Postahane seyyar memurluğu mülazemeti
Calculated age 32
Continuing service as described
Postahane seyyar nakliye memuru
320 kuruşCalculated age 32
4 1909/10 (AH 1327)
Istanbul (Dersaadet) / Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Postahane seyyar nakliye memuru
320 kuruşCalculated age 33
Continuing service as described
Place not recorded
Münakalat-ı bahriye seyyar memuru
600 kuruşCalculated age 33
3 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.
- Nizamiye askerliği (Askerlik nedeniyle ara) · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Nizamiye askerliği (Görevin sona ermesi) · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Münakalat-ı bahriye seyyar memuru · 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.
Use Enter, Space or ← / → on a salary point, or click the percentile panel to choose the nearest observed AH year. All yearly values appear below.
Marks show observed AH years only; gaps remain blank and no line implies continuous pay or service. The reference range includes the focal official when they are in the sample.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 320 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 39.1% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 600 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 49.8% | 1088 |
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 entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rateRanges 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
- Istanbul237 other officialsAhmed Tevfik Paşa 4 shared years; highest salary 40,000 kuruş
- 1906/07 (AH 1324)143 other officialsOsman Nuri Bey first entry in Istanbul; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
- Arabic
- Aşina [source]
- French
- Aşina [source]
- Persian
- Aşina [source]
- Qualification
- Formal qualification recorded [source]Aliyyü'l-âlâ dereceli şahadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
- Education
- Sıbyan mektebi; Diyarbekir askerî rüşdiyesi; Diyarbekir mülkî idadisi [source]
- Education level equivalent
- 9 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 30 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First work place
- İstanbul [source]
- First work year
- 1906/07 (AH 1324) [source]
- Apprenticeship
- 2 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 4 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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