Mustafa Lütfi Efendi
Born 1860/61 (AH 1277) · Silistra (Silistre) · Dated entries 1880 to 1892 (AH 1298 to 1309)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 128/285
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Bozkır
- Gafarbad nahiyesi, Karaman
- Manavgat sahili
- Köyceğiz
5 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
Mustafa Lütfi Efendi was born in Silistra (Silistre) in 1860/61 (AH 1277). The father’s occupation was Tüccar. Schooling included Sıbyan; Rüşdiye (şahadetnamesiz). The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Bozkır kazası aşar idaresi in 1880/81 (AH 1298). Service included Aşar idaresi mülazımı in Bozkır (1880/81 (AH 1298)). Later posts included Muvakkat aşar muharriri in Gafarbad nahiyesi, Karaman (1883 to 1885 (AH 1301 to 1302)), Muvakkat seyyar muhafaza memuru in Manavgat sahili (1888/89 (AH 1306)) and Düyun-ı umumiye memuru in Köyceğiz (1891/92 (AH 1309)). [1]
Monthly pay went from 300 kuruş in 1883/84 (AH 1301) to 300 kuruş in 1891/92 (AH 1309); the highest recorded monthly rate is 350 kuruş in 1888/89 (AH 1306). [1]
Life and career
Follow 5 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 5 · Silistra (Silistre)
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.
2 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1860/61 (AH 1277)
Silistra (Silistre)
Birth
2 1880/81 (AH 1298)
Bozkır kazası aşar idaresi / Bozkır
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Bozkır kazası aşar idaresi
Bozkır kazası aşar idaresi
First work as recorded
Calculated age 21
Aşar idaresi mülazımı
Calculated age 21
3 1883/84 (AH 1301) · 2 recorded years
Gafarbad nahiyesi, Karaman
AH entries: 1301, 1302. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Gafarbad nahiyesi, Karaman
Muvakkat aşar muharriri
300 kuruşCalculated age 24
Muvakkat aşar muharriri
300 kuruşCalculated age 25
Continuing service as described
Muvakkat aşar muharriri (Görevin sona ermesi)
Calculated age 25
Recorded service ending
4 1888/89 (AH 1306)
Manavgat sahili
Not yet located on the map: Manavgat sahili
Muvakkat seyyar muhafaza memuru
350 kuruşCalculated age 29
5 1891/92 (AH 1309)
Köyceğiz
Düyun-ı umumiye memuru
300 kuruşCalculated age 32
4 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.
- Aşar idaresi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi) · Bozkır · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Düyun-ı umumiye muvakkat seyyar muhafaza memuru · Alaiye (Antalya müdüriyetine mülhak) · Undated · 350 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Düyun-ı umumiye memuru · Manavgat · Undated · 300 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Seyyar muhafaza memuru · Undated · 350 kuruş 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.
Marks show observed AH years only; gaps remain blank and no line implies continuous pay or service. The reference range includes the focal official when they are in the sample.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 28.3% | 1720 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 28.2% | 1748 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 350 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 39.9% | 1797 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 300 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 28.5% | 1927 |
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 entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Gafarbad nahiyesi, Karaman300
- Köyceğiz300
- Manavgat sahili350
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
- Silistra (Silistre)53 other officialsMehmet Kâşif Efendi born 1860/61 (AH 1277); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Köyceğiz1 other officialHÂFIZ MUSTAFA EFEND İ O ĞLU HÂFIZ SÜLEYMAN EFEND İ 1 shared year; highest salary 450 kuruş
- 1880/81 (AH 1298)181 other officialsAhmed Battal Efendi first annual entry 1880/81 (AH 1298); highest salary 500 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
- Education
- Sıbyan; Rüşdiye (şahadetnamesiz) [source]
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First work place
- Bozkır kazası aşar idaresi [source]
- First work year
- 1880/81 (AH 1298) [source]
- Apprenticeship
- 3.17 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Silistreli devlet memurları
KEMAL TERLEMEZ · 2026 · Pages 63, 64
BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 128/285; 205 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 128/285.; BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 128/285
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 5 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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