Mehmed Agah 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
Mehmed Agah Efendi was born in Harput in 1855/56 (AH 1272). At about 15, in 1870/71, Mehmed Agah began work. The annual lists begin in 1870/71, with Mehmed Agah as Rüsûmat idaresi mülazımı and no place named. Alongside, the lists for 1874/75 give a second post, in Harput as Aşâir-i selâse rüsûmat tahrir kâtibi. The last posts were in Adana from 1880 to 1886.
The salary went from 200 kuruş a month in 1874/75 to 1,000 in 1884/85, the peak, in Adana, when four in five paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1885/86.
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 (Mamuratülaziz).
Born 1855/56 (AH 1272)
Mamuratülaziz as worded, no place record not on the map
1870 to 1879 (AH 1287 to 1296)
Rüsûmat idaresi mülazımı
110 to 500 kuruş a month; entries in 10 years
1880 to 1886 (AH 1298 to 1303)
No annual entry for 1879/80 (AH 1297) before it.
Vilayet muhasebe odası görevlisi
300 to 1,000 kuruş a month; entries in 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874/75 | 200 | 450 | 300 | 16% | |
| 1875/76 | 110 | 450 | 7% | ||
| 1876/77 | 110 | 420 | 7% | ||
| 1877/78 | 125 | 450 | 7% | ||
| 1878 | 125 | 450 | 7% | ||
| 1878/79 | 500 | 400 | 55% | ||
| 1880/81 | 600 | 400 | 600 | 68% | |
| 1881/82 | 600 | 400 | 500 | 67% | |
| 1882/83 | 600 | 400 | 500 | 67% | |
| 1883/84 | 600 | 400 | 500 | 68% | |
| 1884/85 | 1,000 | 400 | 500 | 80% | |
| 1885/86 | 1,000 | 400 | 500 | 80% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870/71AH 1287 | First work | ||
| 1870 to 1879AH 1287 to 1296 | Rüsûmat idaresi mülazımı | 500 | |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Aşâir-i selâse rüsûmat tahrir kâtibi | Harput | 200 |
| No annual entry: 1879/80 (AH 1297) | |||
| 1880 to 1886AH 1298 to 1303 | Vilayet muhasebe odası görevlisi | Adana | 400 |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1855/56 (AH 1272)
- Birthplace
- Harput
First work
- Year
- 1870/71 (AH 1287)
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 22 officials with entries in Adana in the same years, 21 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Agah Efendi had the 15th highest salary of them.
- Avadis Efendi6 shared years; highest salary 800 kuruş
- İsmail Hakkı Efendi6 shared years; highest salary 360 kuruş
- Hacı Mustafa Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 4,000 kuruş
- Sâlim Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 4,000 kuruş
- Abdülhak Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 3,500 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 169 officials born in Harput, 160 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Agah Efendi had the 38th highest salary of them.
- Artin Efendiborn 1855/56 (AH 1272); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Karaalizâde Mehmed Naci Efendiborn 1855/56 (AH 1272); highest salary 6,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Hamdi Efendiborn 1855/56 (AH 1272); highest salary 900 kuruş
- Mehmet Şükrü Efendiborn 1855/56 (AH 1272); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Mustafa Atıf Efendiborn 1855/56 (AH 1272); highest salary 675 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 104 officials whose first annual entry is for 1870/71 (AH 1287), 84 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Agah Efendi had the 26th highest salary of them.
- DİRAN DADYAN BEYfirst annual entry 1870/71 (AH 1287); no salary recorded
- HAÇİK EFENDİfirst annual entry 1870/71 (AH 1287); no salary recorded
- MEHMED NURĠ EFENDĠfirst annual entry 1870/71 (AH 1287); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Mustafa Kâmil Beyfirst annual entry 1870/71 (AH 1287); highest salary 760 kuruş
- Osman Efendifirst annual entry 1870/71 (AH 1287); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
All 104 officials whose first annual entry is for 1870/71 (AH 1287)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Rüsûmat idaresi mülazımı | Mamuratülaziz | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 | |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Rüsûmat idaresi mülazımı | Mamuratülaziz | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 | |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Rüsûmat idaresi mülazımı | Mamuratülaziz | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 | |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Rüsûmat idaresi mülazımı | Mamuratülaziz | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 | |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Rüsûmat idaresi mülazımı | Mamuratülaziz | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 | |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Aşâir-i selâse rüsûmat tahrir kâtibi | Harput | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1875/76AH 1292 | Rüsûmat kâtibi | A'vat Mezrası | 110 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Rüsûmat kâtibi | A'vat Mezrası | 110 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Rüsûmat kâtibi | A'vat Mezrası | 110 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Rüsûmat kâtibi (İnfisal) | A'vat Mezrası | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 | |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Kâtip (daire adı eksik) | Mamuratülaziz | 125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Kâtip (daire adı eksik) | Mamuratülaziz | 125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Kâtip (daire adı eksik) | Mamuratülaziz | 125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Tahrirat odası mübeyyizi | Mamuratülaziz | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Vilayet muhasebe odası görevlisi | Adana | 400 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Vilayet evrak odası görevlisi | Adana | 600 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Vilayet evrak odası görevlisi | Adana | 600 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Vilayet idare meclisi ikinci kâtibi | Adana | 600 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Vilayet idare meclisi ikinci kâtibi | Adana | 600 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Vilayet idare meclisi ikinci kâtibi | Adana | 600 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Vilayet idare meclisi ikinci kâtibi | Adana | 600 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Seyhan gazetesi muharriri | Adana | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Vilayet idare meclisi müstantıkı | Adana | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 | |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Vilayet idare meclisi başkâtibi | Adana | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Vilayet idare meclisi başkâtibi | Adana | 1,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Vilayet idare meclisi başkâtibi (İnfisal) | Adana | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD 1-369 |
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)