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Süleyman 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

The life of Süleyman Efendi began in 1870/71 (AH 1287). Süleyman began work in 1895/96, at about 25. The first annual entry, for 1895/96, names Süleyman as Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi, with no place.

The salary went from 250 kuruş a month in 1895/96 to 600 in 1909/10, the peak, when half the paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1909/10.

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.

  1. Place not recorded

    1895 to 1910 (AH 1313 to 1327)

    Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi

    250 to 600 kuruş a month; entries in 15 years

  2. Place not recorded

    1909/10 (AH 1327)

    Menâbi Kalemi görevlisi

    500 to 600 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearentry of another institutionsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
02004006001895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 13251908/09AH 13261909/10AH 1327600 kuruşTicaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi
Salary against the medians of the same year
2005001,0001895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 13251908/09AH 13261909/10AH 1327This officialMedian, all officials

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 Süleyman Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1895/9625040020%
1896/9740045042%
1897/9845040053%
1898/9945040051%
1899/190045040052%
1900/0145040052%
1901/0245040051%
1902/0345040052%
1903/0450040553%
1904/0550040055%
1905/0655043062%
1906/0755045061%
1907/0855046059%
1908/0955040060%
1909/1060060049%

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 Süleyman Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1895/96AH 1313First work
1895 to 1910AH 1313 to 1327Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi
31 entries
YearSalary
1895/96250
1895/96
1895/96250
1896/97250
1896/97400
1896/97250
1896/97400
1897/98400
1897/98450
1898/99450
1899/1900450
1900/01450
1901/02450
1902/03450
1903/04500
1903/04450
1903/04500
1904/05500
1904/05500
1905/06500
1905/06500
1905/06550
1906/07500
1906/07550
1907/08500
1907/08550
1908/09500
1908/09550
1909/10500
1909/10550
1909/10600
250 to 600
1909/10AH 1327Menâbi Kalemi görevlisi
Affiliation not recorded
600

Record

Personal

Born
1870/71 (AH 1287)

First work

Year
1895/96 (AH 1313)

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.

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 180 officials whose first annual entry is for 1895/96 (AH 1313), 162 have a recorded salary; Süleyman Efendi had the 33rd highest salary of them.

All 180 officials whose first annual entry is for 1895/96 (AH 1313)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Süleyman Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1895/96AH 1313Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi250Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1895/96AH 1313Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi mülazımıTicaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1895/96AH 1313Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi250Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1896/97AH 1314Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi250Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1896/97AH 1314Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi400Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1896/97AH 1314Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi250Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1896/97AH 1314Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi400Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1897/98AH 1315Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi400Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1897/98AH 1315Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi450Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1898/99AH 1316Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi450Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1899/1900AH 1317Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi450Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1900/01AH 1318Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi450Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1901/02AH 1319Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi450Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1902/03AH 1320Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi450Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1903/04AH 1321Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1903/04AH 1321Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi450Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1903/04AH 1321Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1904/05AH 1322Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1904/05AH 1322Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1905/06AH 1323Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1905/06AH 1323Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1905/06AH 1323Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi550Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1906/07AH 1324Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1906/07AH 1324Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi550Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1907/08AH 1325Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1907/08AH 1325Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi550Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1908/09AH 1326Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1908/09AH 1326Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi550Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1909/10AH 1327Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti görevlisi500Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1909/10AH 1327Menâbi Kalemi görevlisi600Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records192 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 69/479. 130
1909/10AH 1327Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Turuk ve Meâbir Kalemi550Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479; 378 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
1909/10AH 1327Ticaret ve Nâfia Nezareti Menâbi Kalemi600Ticaret ve NafiaSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 69/479, s.479.
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 Süleyman Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
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.

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