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ZİYNEL 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

ZİYNEL BEY was born in Kirkuk (Kerkük) in 1878/79 (AH 1296). Work began in 1897/98, at about 18. The annual lists begin in 1897/98, with ZİYNEL as nüfus kâtibi vekili and no place named. The lists have no entry for 1899 to 1902.

Pay rose from 62.5 kuruş a month in 1897/98 to a peak of 360 in 1907/08, when 39 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, three years of salary come to 8,070 kuruş, 53 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. 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. Kirkuk (Kerkük)

    Born 1878/79 (AH 1296)

  2. Ravanduz as worded, no place record

    1897 to 1899 (AH 1315 to 1316)

    nüfus kâtibi vekili 1897 to 1899 (AH 1315 to 1316); Mal Muduru Vekili 1898/99 (AH 1316)

    62.5 to 250 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years

  3. Vira hariri nahiyesi as worded, no place record

    1902 to 1906 (AH 1320 to 1323)

    No annual entry for 1899 to 1902 (AH 1317 to 1319) before it.

    suvari tahsildarı (dördüncü daire)

    entries in 4 years

  4. Salahiyye as worded, no place record

    1907/08 (AH 1325)

    No annual entry for 1906/07 (AH 1324) before it.

    sandık emini

    360 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entryno entry01002003004001897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 1325360 kuruşnüfus kâtibi vekilisuvari tahsildarı (dördüncü daire)sandık emini
Salary against the medians of the same year
501002005001897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 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 ZİYNEL BEY against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1897/9862.54002%
1898/9925040020%
1907/0836046039%

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 ZİYNEL BEY, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1897/98AH 1315First work
1897 to 1899AH 1315 to 1316nüfus kâtibi vekili
3 entries
YearSalary
1897/9862.5
1897/98
1898/99
62.5
1898/99AH 1316Mal Muduru Vekili250
No annual entry: 1899 to 1902 (AH 1317 to 1319)
1902 to 1906AH 1320 to 1323suvari tahsildarı (dördüncü daire)
7 entries
YearSalary
1902/03
1903/04
1904/05
1905/06
1905/06
1905/06
1905/06
No annual entry: 1906/07 (AH 1324)
1907/08AH 1325sandık emini360

Record

Personal

Born
1878/79 (AH 1296)

First work

Year
1897/98 (AH 1315)

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 job title, same years

Of the 5 officials with the title Mal Muduru Vekili in the same years, ZİYNEL BEY had the lowest salary.

All 38 officials with the title Mal Muduru Vekili

Same birthplace

Of the 237 officials born in Kirkuk (Kerkük), 227 have a recorded salary; ZİYNEL BEY had the 136th highest salary of them.

The page of Kirkuk (Kerkük), with the 237 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 163 officials whose first annual entry is for 1897/98 (AH 1315), 150 have a recorded salary; ZİYNEL BEY had the 79th highest salary of them.

  • Abdullah İbrahim Efendifirst annual entry 1897/98 (AH 1315); highest salary 240 kuruş
  • Ahmed Mahir Beyfirst annual entry 1897/98 (AH 1315); highest salary 700 kuruş
  • Selami Beyfirst annual entry 1897/98 (AH 1315); highest salary 750 kuruş
  • Yusuf Efendifirst annual entry 1897/98 (AH 1315); highest salary 300 kuruş
  • Zeynel Efendifirst annual entry 1897/98 (AH 1315); highest salary 200 kuruş

All 163 officials whose first annual entry is for 1897/98 (AH 1315)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of ZİYNEL BEY
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1897/98AH 1315nüfus kâtibi vekiliRavanduz62.5Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1897/98AH 1315nüfus kâtibi vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)RavanduzAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1898/99AH 1316Mal Muduru VekiliRavanduz250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1898/99AH 1316mal müdürü vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)RavanduzAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1902/03AH 1320suvari tahsildarı (dördüncü daire)Vira hariri nahiyesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1903/04AH 1321suvari tahsildarı (dördüncü daire)Vira hariri nahiyesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1904/05AH 1322suvari tahsildarı (dördüncü daire)Vira hariri nahiyesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1905/06AH 1323suvari tahsildarı (dördüncü daire)Vira hariri nahiyesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1905/06AH 1323suvari tahsildarı (dördüncü daire) (İstifa)Vira hariri nahiyesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1905/06AH 1323sandık emini vekiliRavanduzAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1905/06AH 1323sandık emini vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)RavanduzAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
1907/08AH 1325sandık eminiSalahiyye360Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records267 DH_SAİD,00153_00122
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 ZİYNEL BEY 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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