Mehmed Salim Efendi
Born 1874/75 (AH 1291) · Svishtov (Ziştovi) · Dated entries 1876 to 1907 (AH 1293 to 1324)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.1093
The career, year by year
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Places and reading notes
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- Subaşı Çiftlikât-ı Hümayun
- Yozgat
- Çeltikçi Şubesi
4 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
Mehmed Salim Efendi was born in Svishtov (Ziştovi) in 1874/75 (AH 1291). Schooling included Mahallî İbtidai Mektebi; Mülki İdadi; İstanbul Mülki Baytar Mektebi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Yozgat in 1898/99 (AH 1316). Dated career entries span 1876/77 (AH 1293) to 1906/07 (AH 1324) across 4 AH years and ending with entries for Çeltikçi Şubesi memuru. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Istanbul (Dersaadet), Subaşı Çiftlikât-ı Hümayun, Yozgat and Çeltikçi Şubesi. [1]
Monthly pay went from 500 kuruş in 1876/77 (AH 1293) to 1,000 kuruş in 1906/07 (AH 1324); the highest recorded monthly rate is 1,000 kuruş in 1906/07 (AH 1324). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 5 · Svishtov (Ziştovi)
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1 1874/75 (AH 1291)
Svishtov (Ziştovi)
Birth
2 1876/77 (AH 1293)
Istanbul (Dersaadet) / Subaşı Çiftlikât-ı Hümayun
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Subaşı Çiftlikât-ı Hümayun
Heyet-i Baytariye refakat memuru
Calculated age 2
Subaşı Çiftlikât-ı Hümayun
Subaşı Çiftlikât-ı Hümayun memur muavini
500 kuruşCalculated age 2
3 First work as recorded
Calculated age 25
Heyet-i Baytariye refakat memuru
Calculated age 25
4 1902/03 (AH 1320)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Çiftlikât-ı Hümayun memuru
600 kuruşCalculated age 29
5 1906/07 (AH 1324)
Çeltikçi Şubesi
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Çeltikçi Şubesi memuru
1,000 kuruşCalculated age 33
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Pay over time
Pay in its time
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How the comparison is calculated
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| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 500 | 420 | 150 to 2,000 | 55.0% | 1102 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 600 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 67.8% | 1627 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 1,000 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 78.0% | 1371 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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● 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 entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Çeltikçi Şubesi1,000
- Subaşı Çiftlikât-ı Hümayun500
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
- Istanbul129 other officialsSaid Paşa 1 shared year; highest salary 85,000 kuruş
- 1876/77 (AH 1293)184 other officialsAhmet Rasim Efendi first entry in Istanbul; highest salary 500 kuruş
Education and personal record
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Personal details
Education and languages
First work and apprenticeship
Sources and evidence
- 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar
ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 171, 172
BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.1093
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 4 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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