Mehmet Tevfik Efendi

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

Mehmet Tevfik Efendi was born in Erzincan into the İslam community; the father's occupation was "Rüsum-u Sitte memuru". Work began in 1885/86 (AH 1303), on a first salary of 300 kuruş. The first annual entry, for 1885/86, names Mehmet Tevfik as polis neferi, with no place. The lists have no entry for 1886 to 1895. The last post was in Erzincan, the birthplace, in 1895/96.

Pay rose from 300 kuruş a month in 1885/86 to a peak of 350 in 1895/96, in Erzincan, when 38 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1895/96.

Key numbers

Lifetime earnings2 years with a salary; 81 per cent of the pay of an official on the median salary: 7,800 kuruş
Pay standingof the officials paid in the same years, mean of 2 years: Bottom 33%
Pay standing locallyof those paid in Erzurum province, mean of 1 year: Bottom 29%
Average salarya month (3,900 a year); median 325: 325 kuruş
Highest salarya month, in 1895/96: 350 kuruş
Years on record1885 to 1896, 2 with an entry: 11
Placesof the annual entries; 0 job titles held: 1
First salary in the annual listsa month, in 1885/86: 300 kuruş
Salary growth a year1 rise, 0 cuts: 1.6%
Salary at first worka month, first-salary field of the record: 300 kuruş
Standing of the last salaryof the officials paid in 1895/96: Above 38%

Salaries are nominal monthly kuruş of the recorded years only; nothing is known about a year without an annual entry.

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.

Erzurum Vilayeti as worded, no place record
1885/86 (AH 1303)
polis neferi
300 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Erzincan
1895/96 (AH 1313)
No annual entry for 1886 to 1895 (AH 1304 to 1312) before it.
üçüncü sınıf polis komiseri
350 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years

Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearyears with one job titleno annual entry

Salary against the medians of the same year

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

Salary of Mehmet Tevfik Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
Year	Salary	Median, all officials	Median, same title	Median, same province	Paid less
1885/86	300	400			27%
1895/96	350	400		500	38%

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.

Career of Mehmet Tevfik Efendi, one row per stage
Years	Title	Place	Salary (kuruş a month)
1885/86AH 1303	First work		300first-salary field
1885/86AH 1303	polis neferi		300
No annual entry: 1886 to 1895 (AH 1304 to 1312)
1895/96AH 1313	üçüncü sınıf polis komiseri	Erzincan	350

Record

Personal

Birthplace: Erzincan
Community: İslam
Father's occupation: Rüsum-u Sitte memuru

First work

Year: 1885/86 (AH 1303)

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 11 officials with entries in Erzincan in the same years, Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the 9th highest salary.

Ahmed Hilmi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,400 kuruş
Mehmet Hilmi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 600 kuruş
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 500 kuruş
Mikail Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 500 kuruş
Mikhail Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 500 kuruş

All 88 officials with entries in Erzincan

Same birthplace

Of the 188 officials born in Erzincan, 168 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the 116th 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

The page of Erzincan, with the 188 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 181 officials whose first annual entry is for 1885/86 (AH 1303), 164 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the 109th highest salary of them.

Gümüşyan Mardiros Ağafirst annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303); highest salary 300 kuruş
Halil Efendi (A)first annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303); highest salary 300 kuruş
Seyyid Abdurrahman Efendifirst annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303); highest salary 600 kuruş
Hafız Ahmed Efendifirst annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303); highest salary 370 kuruş
Abdullah Zühtü Efendifirst annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303); highest salary 300 kuruş

All 181 officials whose first annual entry is for 1885/86 (AH 1303)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmet Tevfik Efendi
Year	Title	Place	Kuruş a month	Institution	Source	Archive reference
1885/86AH 1303	polis neferi	Erzurum Vilayeti	300	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	85 BOA, DH. SAİD, 75/152
1895/96AH 1313	üçüncü sınıf polis komiseri	Erzincan	350	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	85 BOA, DH. SAİD, 75/152

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.

Recorded values of Mehmet Tevfik Efendi with their sources
Field	Recorded value	Source