Mustafa Şevki Efendi
Born 1860/61 (AH 1277) · Harput · Dated entries 1873 to 1901 (AH 1290 to 1318)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD 122-103
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Mustafa Şevki Efendi was born in Harput in 1860/61 (AH 1277). The father’s occupation was Tüccar. Schooling included Mahallî ibtidai mektebi; medrese. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Mamuratülaziz in 1873/74 (AH 1290). Dated career entries span 1873/74 (AH 1290) to 1900/01 (AH 1318) across 21 AH years, beginning with Muhasebe kalemi mülazımı. More than one post or place appears in 11 of those years. Place names include Mamuratülaziz, Ergani Madeni, Malatya and Erguvan and 3 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 200 kuruş in 1875/76 (AH 1292) to 300 kuruş in 1900/01 (AH 1318); the highest recorded monthly rate is 350 kuruş in 1889/90 (AH 1307). [1]
Life and career
Follow 12 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 12 · Harput
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.
5 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1860/61 (AH 1277)
Harput
Birth
2 1873/74 (AH 1290)
Mamuratülaziz
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Mamuratülaziz
First work as recorded
Calculated age 13
Muhasebe kalemi mülazımı
Calculated age 13
3 1875/76 (AH 1292) · 10 recorded years
Mamuratülaziz
AH entries: 1292, 1293, 1294, 1295, 1296, 1297, 1298, 1299, 1300, 1301. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Mamuratülaziz
4 1884/85 (AH 1302)
Mamuratülaziz / Ergani Madeni
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Mamuratülaziz; Ergani Madeni
5 1887/88 (AH 1305)
Mamuratülaziz
Not yet located on the map: Mamuratülaziz
6 1889/90 (AH 1307)
Mamuratülaziz / Malatya
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Mamuratülaziz
7 1890/91 (AH 1308)
Malatya / Erguvan
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Erguvan
8 1891/92 (AH 1309)
Erguvan
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Erguvan
9 1892/93 (AH 1310) · 2 recorded years
Harput
AH entries: 1310, 1311. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
10 1894/95 (AH 1312)
Harput / Mamuratülaziz
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Mamuratülaziz
11 1899/1900 (AH 1317)
Milas
12 1900/01 (AH 1318)
Milas / Palu
Within-year entry order unresolved
Düyûn-ı Umumiye başkâtibi, ek görev
Calculated age 41
Continuing service as described
Düyûn-ı Umumiye memuru
300 kuruşCalculated age 41
7 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.
- Rüsumat müdürlüğü mülazımı · Mamuratülaziz · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Rüsumat Duhan Fabrikası kâtibi (İnfisal) · Mamuratülaziz · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Fabrika kâtibi (İnfisal) · Mamuratülaziz · 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 200 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 15.1% | 976 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 300 | 420 | 150 to 2,000 | 30.1% | 1102 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 150 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 9.8% | 1160 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 300 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 29.1% | 1196 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 27.9% | 1328 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 250 | 400 | 180 to 1,800 | 19.2% | 1534 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 250 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 20.5% | 1448 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 20.0% | 1489 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 19.4% | 1655 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 19.6% | 1720 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 28.2% | 1748 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 170 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 12.4% | 1762 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 350 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 40.1% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 300 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 28.5% | 1896 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 300 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 28.5% | 1927 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 175 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 13.2% | 1935 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 350 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 38.9% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 350 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 39.7% | 2004 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 300 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 29.1% | 1761 |
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 entriesThe six most recorded places. Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rateSix places with the most recorded career years. Ranges 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
- Harput168 other officialsAhmed Remzi Efendi born 1860/61 (AH 1277); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Harput2 other officialsHüseyin Murad Efendi 3 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- 1873/74 (AH 1290)129 other officialsAbdulkadir Efendi first annual entry 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 300 kuruş
Education and personal record
Schooling Mahallî ibtidai mektebi; medrese [source]
Language skills and historical terms
Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.
- Turkish · Kitâbetokur yazar [1]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 1 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i ahvâl defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları
ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 119, 120, 121, 122
BOA. DH. SAİD 122-103
Read the original source accounts · 53 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 21 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 45 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.