Mehmet Şevket Bey
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
Mehmet Şevket Bey was born in Ürgüp in 1873/74 (AH 1290). Work began in 1891/92, at about 18. The annual lists begin in 1891/92, with Mehmet Şevket as Birinci Daire-i Belediye muhasebe kalemi mülazımı and no place named.
Pay rose from 152 kuruş a month in 1891/92 to a peak of 280 in 1897/98, when 27 per cent of paid officials earned less. Over seven years the salaries add up to 17,184 kuruş, 50 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned. The final annual entry is for 1897/98.
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.
Born 1873/74 (AH 1290)
Birinci Daire-i Belediye as worded, no place record
1891 to 1898 (AH 1309 to 1315)
Birinci Daire-i Belediye muhasebe kalemi mülazımı 1891 to 1893 (AH 1309 to 1310); Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti mektup kalemi mülazımı 1892 to 1898 (AH 1310 to 1315)
152 to 280 kuruş a month; entries in 7 years
Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti as worded, no place record
1897/98 (AH 1315)
Hicaz İane Komisyonu umûr-ı tahririye memuru
200 to 280 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891/92 | 152 | 400 | 12% | ||
| 1892/93 | 200 | 400 | 15% | ||
| 1893/94 | 200 | 400 | 14% | ||
| 1894/95 | 200 | 400 | 15% | ||
| 1895/96 | 200 | 400 | 14% | ||
| 1896/97 | 200 | 450 | 12% | ||
| 1897/98 | 280 | 400 | 27% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1891/92AH 1309 | First work | ||
| 1891 to 1893AH 1309 to 1310 | Birinci Daire-i Belediye muhasebe kalemi mülazımı | ||
| 1892 to 1898AH 1310 to 1315 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti mektup kalemi mülazımı | 280 | |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Hicaz İane Komisyonu umûr-ı tahririye memuru |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1873/74 (AH 1290)
- Birthplace
- Ürgüp
First work
- Year
- 1891/92 (AH 1309)
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 birthplace
Of the 118 officials born in Ürgüp, 111 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Şevket Bey had the 76th highest salary of them.
- Mehmet Ali Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 24 kuruş
- Süleyman Sami Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Yorgi Faik Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 270 kuruş
- Yorki Faik Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 270 kuruş
- Zekeriya Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 400 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 170 officials whose first annual entry is for 1891/92 (AH 1309), 155 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Şevket Bey had the 112th highest salary of them.
- Ali Rıza Efendifirst annual entry 1891/92 (AH 1309); no salary recorded
- Ali Sırrı Efendifirst annual entry 1891/92 (AH 1309); highest salary 600 kuruş
- İsmail Hakkı Efendifirst annual entry 1891/92 (AH 1309); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Mehmed Muhsin Efendi②first annual entry 1891/92 (AH 1309); highest salary 576 kuruş
- Mehmed Sıdkı Efendifirst annual entry 1891/92 (AH 1309); highest salary 400 kuruş
All 170 officials whose first annual entry is for 1891/92 (AH 1309)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Birinci Daire-i Belediye muhasebe kalemi mülazımı | Birinci Daire-i Belediye | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Muhasebe mesalih-i cariye kâtibi | Birinci Daire-i Belediye | 152 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Muhasebe mesalih-i cariye kâtibi | Birinci Daire-i Belediye | 152 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Muhasebe mesalih-i cariye kâtibi (İnfisal) | Birinci Daire-i Belediye | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti mektup kalemi mülazımı | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti mektup kalemi | Ticaret ve Nafia | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Tesisat-ı Askeriye Komisyonu heyet-i tahririye memuru | Tesisat-ı Askeriye Komisyonu | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti memuru | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti | 200 | Ticaret ve Nafia | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti memuru | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti | 200 | Ticaret ve Nafia | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti memuru | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti | 200 | Ticaret ve Nafia | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti memuru | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti | 200 | Ticaret ve Nafia | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti memuru | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti | 200 | Ticaret ve Nafia | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti memuru | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti | 200 | Ticaret ve Nafia | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Hicaz İane Komisyonu umûr-ı tahririye memuru | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti Hicaz İane Komisyonu | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti memuru | Ticaret ve Nafia Nezareti | 280 | Ticaret ve Nafia | Selected canonical career records |
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)