Ömer Lütfü 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
The life of Ömer Lütfü Efendi began in Tokat in 1851/52 (AH 1268). The schooling was at a school for young children (Sıbyan Mektebi). At about 45, in 1896/97, Ömer Lütfü began work in Tokat, on a first salary of 250 kuruş. Of the 5,664 officials whose age at first work is known, fewer than 2 per cent started at 45 or older. From 1896/97 to 1902/03 every annual entry places Ömer Lütfü in Tokat, the birthplace, first as Suvari Tahsildari, from 1897/98 as Süvari Tahsildarı (İnfisal).
Pay rose from 250 kuruş a month in 1896/97 to a peak of 300 in 1902/03, in Tokat, when 28 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, three years of salary come to 9,600 kuruş, 64 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The final annual entry is for 1902/03.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97 | 250 | 450 | 275 | 332.5 | 18% |
| 1897/98 | 250 | 400 | 250 | 335 | 20% |
| 1902/03 | 300 | 400 | 300 | 28% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97AH 1314 | First work | Tokat | 250first-salary field |
| 1896 to 1898AH 1314 to 1315 | Suvari Tahsildari | Tokat | 250 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Süvari Tahsildarı (İnfisal) | Tokat | |
| No annual entry: 1898 to 1902 (AH 1316 to 1319) | |||
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Üçüncü Daire Süvari Tahsildarı | Tokat | 300 |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1851/52 (AH 1268)
- Birthplace
- Tokat
Education
- School
- Sıbyan Mektebischool for young children (primary school)
First work
- Year
- 1896/97 (AH 1314)
- Place
- Tokat
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 25 officials with entries in Tokat in the same years, 24 have a recorded salary; Ömer Lütfü Efendi had the 11th highest salary of them.
- AGOB EFENDİ3 shared years; highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- Ahmet Hamdi Efendi3 shared years; highest salary 450 kuruş
- Osman Faik Efendi3 shared years; highest salary 250 kuruş
- Mehmed İzzed Efendi3 shared years; highest salary 200 kuruş
- İbrahim Edib Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 1,400 kuruş
Same job title, same years
Of the 10 officials with the title Suvari Tahsildari in the same years, Ömer Lütfü Efendi had the 5th highest salary.
- Hafız Mehmet Nuri Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 1,250 kuruş
- Mehmet Emin Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 300 kuruş
- Mahmud Namık Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 500 kuruş
- Hacı Mehmed Sabit Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Mustafa Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 380 kuruş
Same school
Of the 563 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi among their schools, 496 have a recorded salary; Ömer Lütfü Efendi had the 359th highest salary of them.
- Ahmet Daim Efendiborn 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 800 kuruş
- Ali Efendiborn 1851/52 (AH 1268); no salary recorded
- Ali Riza Beyborn 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Hüseyin Fehmi Efendiborn 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 750 kuruş
- Mehmed Nuri Beyborn 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 500 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 123 officials born in Tokat, 117 have a recorded salary; Ömer Lütfü Efendi had the 74th highest salary of them.
- Hafız İbrahim Fevzi Efendiborn 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 1,575 kuruş
- Hacı Hâfız Hasan Tahsin Efendi (Osman Efendi)born 1850/51 (AH 1267); no salary recorded
- İbrahim Edhem Efendiborn 1850/51 (AH 1267); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Hafız Salih Necati Efendiborn 1852/53 (AH 1269); highest salary 200 kuruş
- İsmail Hakkı Efendiborn 1849/50 (AH 1266); highest salary 400 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 186 officials whose first annual entry is for 1896/97 (AH 1314), 165 have a recorded salary; Ömer Lütfü Efendi had the 97th highest salary of them.
- AGOB EFENDİfirst entry in Tokat; highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- Mehmed İzzed Efendifirst entry in Tokat; highest salary 200 kuruş
- ABDULFATTAH OSMAN EFENDİfirst annual entry 1896/97 (AH 1314); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Veliyyüddin Efendifirst entry in Ayaş; highest salary 135 kuruş
- Halil Nasur Efendifirst annual entry 1896/97 (AH 1314); no salary recorded
All 186 officials whose first annual entry is for 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Suvari Tahsildari | Tokat | 250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Suvari Tahsildari | Tokat | 250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Süvari Tahsildarı (İnfisal) | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Üçüncü Daire Süvari Tahsildarı | Tokat | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | 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)