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Dedicated toCarter V. Findley

Mehmet ġakir 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

Born in Kars, Mehmet ġakir Efendi was the child of a merchant (tüccar). Mehmet ġakir studied at a school for young children (Sıbyan Mektebi). The annual lists begin in 1881/82 (AH 1299), with Mehmet ġakir as Vergi Kalemi mülazımı in Erzurum. The last entry, for 1882/83, names Mehmet ġakir as Tahrir ve Vergi Kâtip Yardımcısı, with no place.

The one salary in the lists is 250 kuruş a month, for 1882/83, when one in five paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1882/83.

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. Erzurum

    First work here; 1881/82 (AH 1299)

    Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

    entries in 1 year

  2. Ova as worded, no place record

    1882/83 (AH 1300)

    Tahrir ve Vergi Kâtip Yardımcısı

    250 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
01002003001881/82AH 12991882/83AH 1300250 kuruşVergi Kalemi mülazımıTahrir ve Vergi Kâtip Yardımcısı

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 ġakir Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
First workErzurum
1881/82AH 1299Vergi Kalemi mülazımıErzurum
1882/83AH 1300Tahrir ve Vergi Kâtip Yardımcısı250

Record

Personal

Birthplace
Kars
Father's occupation
Tüccar

Education

School
Sıbyan Mektebischool for young children (primary school)

First work

Place
Erzurum

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 13 officials with entries in Erzurum in the same years, Mehmet ġakir Efendi had the lowest salary.

All 146 officials with entries in Erzurum

Same school

Of the 563 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi among their schools, 496 have a recorded salary; Mehmet ġakir Efendi had the 418th highest salary of them.

All 563 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 193 officials born in Kars, 113 have a recorded salary; Mehmet ġakir Efendi had the 94th highest salary of them.

The page of Kars, with the 193 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 188 officials whose first annual entry is for 1881/82 (AH 1299), 168 have a recorded salary; Mehmet ġakir Efendi had the 138th highest salary of them.

All 188 officials whose first annual entry is for 1881/82 (AH 1299)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmet ġakir Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1881/82AH 1299Vergi Kalemi mülazımıErzurumAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records97 BOA. DH.d. SAĠD. No: 13/253.
1882/83AH 1300Tahrir ve Vergi Kâtip YardımcısıOva250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH.d. SAİD. No: 13/253
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 ġakir 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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