Veli 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
Veli Efendi was born in Harput in 1822/23 (AH 1238). At about 29, in 1851/52, Veli began work. The first annual entry, for 1851/52, names Veli as Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı, with no place. Alongside, the lists for 1867 to 1869 give a second post, in Andırın as a district governor (Kaymakam). Alongside, the lists for 1868/69 give a second post, in Aleppo as Merkez kaymakamı. Alongside, the lists for 1868 to 1870 give a second post, in a post with no place named as Kaymakam, with a rise to Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1869 to 1873 give a second post, in Idlib as Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1872 to 1875 give a second post, in a post with no place named as Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1874 to 1878 give a second post, in Şanlıurfa as Tahrirat müdürü. For 1878 to 1881 the lists have no entry. Alongside, the lists for 1887 to 1889 give a second post, in Antakya as Emlak-i Hümayun memuru. The last entries, from 1890 to 1900, name Veli as Çiftlik-i Hümayun müdür muavini, with no place. Entries spanning 55 years are rare, reached by only 37 of the 8,239 officials.
The salary went from 2,080 kuruş a month in 1867/68 to 2,250 in 1869/70, the peak, as Kaymakam in Idlib, when nine in ten paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1904/05.
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.
Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 2 (4. Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi), stop 3 (Kozan), stop 6 (Bab-ı Cebel), stop 8 (Suruç), stop 10 (Cebel-i İsa Çiftliği), stop 11 (Halep Emlak-i Hümayun Dairesi), stop 13 (Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonuna bağlı, adı okunamayan çiftlik), stop 14 (İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu).
Born 1822/23 (AH 1238)
4. Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi as worded, no place record not on the map
1851/52 (AH 1268)
Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı
entries in 1 year
Kozan as worded, no place record not on the map
1867/68 (AH 1284)
No annual entry for 1852 to 1867 (AH 1269 to 1283) before it.
Merkez kaymakamı
2,000 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Bab-ı Cebel as worded, no place record not on the map
1868 to 1870 (AH 1285 to 1286)
2,000 to 2,080 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years
1869 to 1873 (AH 1286 to 1289)
Kaymakam 1869 to 1873 (AH 1286 to 1289); Kaymakam (İnfisal) 1872/73 (AH 1289)
2,250 kuruş a month; entries in 4 years
Suruç as worded, no place record not on the map
1872 to 1875 (AH 1289 to 1291)
Kaymakam 1872 to 1875 (AH 1289 to 1291); Kaymakam (İstifa) 1874/75 (AH 1291)
1,350 kuruş a month; entries in 3 years
1874 to 1878 (AH 1291 to 1295)
Tahrirat müdürü
2,135 kuruş a month; entries in 5 years
Cebel-i İsa Çiftliği as worded, no place record not on the map
1881/82 (AH 1299)
No annual entry for 1878 to 1881 (AH 1296 to 1298) before it.
Çiftlik-i Hümayun müdürü
1,500 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Halep Emlak-i Hümayun Dairesi as worded, no place record not on the map
1884 to 1888 (AH 1302 to 1305)
No annual entry for 1882 to 1884 (AH 1300 to 1301) before it.
Emlak-i Hümayun tahrirat başkâtibi
1,000 to 1,500 kuruş a month; entries in 4 years
Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonuna bağlı, adı okunamayan çiftlik as worded, no place record not on the map
1890/91 (AH 1308)
No annual entry for 1889/90 (AH 1307) before it.
Çiftlik-i Hümayun müdür muavini
1,200 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu as worded, no place record not on the map
1893 to 1905 (AH 1311 to 1322)
No annual entry for 1891 to 1893 (AH 1309 to 1310) before it.
Emlak-i Hümayun memuru 1893 to 1900 (AH 1311 to 1317); Vefat (death (a note on status, not a job)) 1904/05 (AH 1322)
1,080 to 1,250 kuruş a month; entries in 8 years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68 | 2,080 | 458 | 1,915 | 500 | 87% |
| 1868/69 | 2,080 | 475 | 1,800 | 500 | 87% |
| 1869/70 | 2,250 | 400 | 1,750 | 500 | 90% |
| 1870/71 | 2,250 | 400 | 2,000 | 490 | 91% |
| 1871/72 | 2,250 | 420.5 | 2,000 | 485 | 89% |
| 1872/73 | 2,250 | 450 | 1,800 | 500 | 88% |
| 1873/74 | 1,350 | 405 | 1,500 | 83% | |
| 1874/75 | 2,135 | 450 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1875/76 | 2,135 | 450 | 500 | 90% | |
| 1876/77 | 2,135 | 420 | 545 | 91% | |
| 1877/78 | 2,135 | 450 | 500 | 92% | |
| 1878 | 2,135 | 450 | 595 | 91% | |
| 1881/82 | 1,500 | 400 | 89% | ||
| 1884/85 | 1,000 | 400 | 80% | ||
| 1885/86 | 1,000 | 400 | 80% | ||
| 1886/87 | 1,500 | 400 | 89% | ||
| 1887/88 | 1,500 | 400 | 88% | ||
| 1888/89 | 1,500 | 400 | 400 | 89% | |
| 1890/91 | 1,200 | 400 | 83% | ||
| 1893/94 | 1,200 | 400 | 85% | ||
| 1894/95 | 1,200 | 400 | 84% | ||
| 1895/96 | 1,200 | 400 | 84% | ||
| 1896/97 | 1,200 | 450 | 83% | ||
| 1897/98 | 1,080 | 400 | 85% | ||
| 1898/99 | 1,080 | 400 | 85% | ||
| 1899/1900 | 1,250 | 400 | 88% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1851/52AH 1268 | First work | ||
| 1851/52AH 1268 | Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı | ||
| No annual entry: 1852 to 1867 (AH 1269 to 1283) | |||
| 1867/68AH 1284 | Merkez kaymakamı | 2,000 | |
| 1867 to 1869AH 1284 to 1285 | Kaymakam | Andırın | 2,080 |
| 1868/69AH 1285 | Merkez kaymakamı | Aleppo (Halep) | 1,660 |
| 1868 to 1870AH 1285 to 1286 | Kaymakam | 2,080 to 2,000 | |
| 1869 to 1873AH 1286 to 1289 | Kaymakam | Idlib (İdlib) | 2,250 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Kaymakam (İnfisal) | Idlib (İdlib) | |
| 1872 to 1875AH 1289 to 1291 | Kaymakam | 1,350 | |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Kaymakam (İstifa) | ||
| 1874 to 1878AH 1291 to 1295 | Tahrirat müdürü | Şanlıurfa (Urfa) | 2,135 |
| No annual entry: 1878 to 1881 (AH 1296 to 1298) | |||
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Çiftlik-i Hümayun müdürü | 1,500 | |
| No annual entry: 1882 to 1884 (AH 1300 to 1301) | |||
| 1884 to 1888AH 1302 to 1305 | Emlak-i Hümayun tahrirat başkâtibi | 1,000 to 1,500 | |
| 1887 to 1889AH 1305 to 1306 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | Antakya | 1,500 |
| No annual entry: 1889/90 (AH 1307) | |||
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Çiftlik-i Hümayun müdür muavini | 1,200 | |
| No annual entry: 1891 to 1893 (AH 1309 to 1310) | |||
| 1893 to 1900AH 1311 to 1317 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | 1,200 to 1,250 | |
| No annual entry: 1900 to 1904 (AH 1318 to 1321) | |||
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Vefatdeath (a note on status, not a job) | ||
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1822/23 (AH 1238)
- Birthplace
- Harput
First work
- Year
- 1851/52 (AH 1268)
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 5 officials with entries in Şanlıurfa (Urfa) in the same years, Veli Efendi had the highest salary.
- Rızkullah Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 1,800 kuruş
- İbrahim Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- Muhammet Sait Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Corci Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 600 kuruş
Same job title, same years
Of the 71 officials with the title Kaymakam in the same years, 52 have a recorded salary; Veli Efendi had the 27th highest salary of them.
- Süleyman Rüşdü Efendi8 shared years; highest salary 1,250 kuruş
- Mehmed Esat Bey7 shared years; highest salary 10,000 kuruş
- İsmail Hakkı Bey7 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Hüseyin Agâh Efendi6 shared years; highest salary 3,000 kuruş
- Hacezâde Mehmet Hilmi Efendi6 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 169 officials born in Harput, 160 have a recorded salary; Veli Efendi had the 19th highest salary of them.
- Hasan Tahsin Efendiborn 1831/32 (AH 1247); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Ahmed Efendiborn 1832/33 (AH 1248); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Mustafa Necib Efendiborn 1832/33 (AH 1248); highest salary 4,500 kuruş
- Said Efendiborn 1832/33 (AH 1248); highest salary 650 kuruş
- Abdullah Efendiborn 1834/35 (AH 1250); highest salary 2,640 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 16 officials whose first annual entry is for 1851/52 (AH 1268), 13 have a recorded salary; Veli Efendi had the 6th highest salary of them.
- Mustafa İzzet Efendifirst annual entry 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Uzunaliağazade Hacı Hasan Paşafirst annual entry 1851/52 (AH 1268); no salary recorded
- Ali Efendifirst annual entry 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 900 kuruş
- Hacı Ali Rıza Efendifirst annual entry 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- PREVEZE MUTASARRIFI ABDÜ'R-REFİ' EFENDİfirst annual entry 1851/52 (AH 1268); no salary recorded
All 16 officials whose first annual entry is for 1851/52 (AH 1268)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851/52AH 1268 | Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı | 4. Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 | |
| 1867/68AH 1284 | Merkez kaymakamı | Kozan | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1867/68AH 1284 | Kaymakam | Andırın | 2,080 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1868/69AH 1285 | Kaymakam | Andırın | 2,080 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1868/69AH 1285 | Merkez kaymakamı | Aleppo (Halep) | 1,660 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1868/69AH 1285 | Kaymakam | Bab-ı Cebel | 2,080 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Kaymakam | Bab-ı Cebel | 2,080 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Kaymakam | Bab-ı Cebel | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Kaymakam | Idlib (İdlib) | 2,250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Kaymakam | Idlib (İdlib) | 2,250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Kaymakam | Idlib (İdlib) | 2,250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Kaymakam | Idlib (İdlib) | 2,250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Kaymakam | Idlib (İdlib) | 2,250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Kaymakam (İnfisal) | Idlib (İdlib) | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 | |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Kaymakam | Suruç | 1,350 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Kaymakam | Suruç | 1,350 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Kaymakam | Suruç | 1,350 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Kaymakam (İstifa) | Suruç | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 | |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Tahrirat müdürü | Şanlıurfa (Urfa) | 2,135 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1875/76AH 1292 | Tahrirat müdürü | Şanlıurfa (Urfa) | 2,135 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Tahrirat müdürü | Şanlıurfa (Urfa) | 2,135 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Tahrirat müdürü | Şanlıurfa (Urfa) | 2,135 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Tahrirat müdürü | Şanlıurfa (Urfa) | 2,135 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Tahrirat müdürü (İnfisal) | Şanlıurfa (Urfa) | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 | |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Çiftlik-i Hümayun müdürü | Cebel-i İsa Çiftliği | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Çiftlik-i Hümayun müdürü (İnfisal) | Cebel-i İsa Çiftliği | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 | |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Emlak-i Hümayun tahrirat başkâtibi | Halep Emlak-i Hümayun Dairesi | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Emlak-i Hümayun tahrirat başkâtibi | Halep Emlak-i Hümayun Dairesi | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Emlak-i Hümayun tahrirat başkâtibi | Halep Emlak-i Hümayun Dairesi | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu müfettişi ve azası | Halep Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu müfettişi ve azası | Halep Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | Antakya | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | Antakya | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru (İnfisal) | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 | |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Çiftlik-i Hümayun müdür muavini | Suriye Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonuna bağlı, adı okunamayan çiftlik | 1,200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,080 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,080 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,080 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,080 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Emlak-i Hümayun memuru | İnegöl Emlak-i Hümayun Komisyonu | 1,250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Vefat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 93-96 |
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)