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Hüseyin Resmi 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

Hüseyin Resmi Efendi was born in Antalya in 1882/83 (AH 1300); the father was a tradesman (esnaf). Work began in 1901/02, at about 18, on a first salary of 267 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1901/02, with Hüseyin Resmi as Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi geçici kâtibi and no place named.

Pay rose from 267 kuruş a month in 1901/02 to a peak of 500 in 1907/08, when half the paid officials earned less. Over seven years the salaries add up to 25,404 kuruş, 71 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned. The final annual entry is for 1907/08.

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. Antalya

    Born 1882/83 (AH 1300)

  2. Teke as worded, no place record

    1901 to 1908 (AH 1319 to 1325)

    Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi geçici kâtibi

    150 to 500 kuruş a month; entries in 7 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
02004006001901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 1325500 kuruşZiraat Bankası Teke Şubesi geçici kâtibi
Salary against the medians of the same year
1002005001901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 1325This officialMedian, all officials

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
Salary of Hüseyin Resmi Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1901/0226740027%
1902/031504008%
1903/0430040529%
1904/0530040029%
1905/0630043029%
1906/0730045029%
1907/0850046050%

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.

Career of Hüseyin Resmi Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1901/02AH 1319First work267first-salary field
1901 to 1908AH 1319 to 1325Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi geçici kâtibi
11 entries
YearSalary
1901/02267
1902/03150
1902/03
1903/04165
1903/04
1903/04300
1904/05300
1905/06300
1906/07300
1907/08300
1907/08500
267 to 500

Record

Personal

Born
1882/83 (AH 1300)
Birthplace
Antalya
Father's occupation
Esnaf

First work

Year
1901/02 (AH 1319)

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 243 officials born in Antalya, 236 have a recorded salary; Hüseyin Resmi Efendi had the 88th highest salary of them.

The page of Antalya, with the 243 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 130 officials whose first annual entry is for 1901/02 (AH 1319), 110 have a recorded salary; Hüseyin Resmi Efendi had the 29th highest salary of them.

All 130 officials whose first annual entry is for 1901/02 (AH 1319)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Hüseyin Resmi Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1901/02AH 1319Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi geçici kâtibiTeke267Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1902/03AH 1320Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi ikinci kâtip vekiliTeke150Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1902/03AH 1320Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi ikinci kâtip vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)TekeAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1903/04AH 1321Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi birinci kâtip vekiliTeke165Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1903/04AH 1321Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi birinci kâtip vekili (Nakil)TekeAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1903/04AH 1321Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi ikinci kâtibiTeke300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1904/05AH 1322Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi ikinci kâtibiTeke300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1905/06AH 1323Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi ikinci kâtibiTeke300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1906/07AH 1324Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi ikinci kâtibiTeke300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1907/08AH 1325Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi ikinci kâtibiTeke300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
1907/08AH 1325Ziraat Bankası Teke Şubesi memur muaviniTeke500Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records886 BOA. DH. SAĠD. 141/291.
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 Hüseyin Resmi 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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