Mehmet Sıdkı Efendi
Born Year not recorded · Erzincan · Dated entries 1878 to 1893 (AH 1295 to 1310)
Languages Persian, Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH. SAİD, 425/95
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Mehmet Sıdkı Efendi was born in Erzincan, within the İslam community. Schooling included Sıbyan; Rüşdiye. The language repertoire included Persian and Turkish. [1]
The first place of work was Ticaret Mahkemesi. Dated career entries span 1878 (AH 1295) to 1892/93 (AH 1310) across 10 AH years, from Erzincan to Erzurum. More than one post or place appears in 4 of those years. Place names include Erzincan, Trabzon, Erzurum and Van. [1]
Monthly pay went from 117 kuruş in 1878 (AH 1295) to 2,000 kuruş in 1892/93 (AH 1310); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,000 kuruş in 1892/93 (AH 1310). [1]
Life and career
Follow 9 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 9 · Erzincan
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.
1 Mektubi kalemi mübeyyizi
100 kuruş
Tahrirat kalemi mübeyyizi
117 kuruş
2 1878/79 (AH 1296)
Trabzon
3 1880/81 (AH 1298)
Erzincan
Bidayet Mahkemesi icra memuru
500 kuruş
4 1884/85 (AH 1302)
Erzurum
5 1886/87 (AH 1304)
Erzurum
Ak memlehası müdürü
1,000 kuruş
6 1888/89 (AH 1306) · 2 recorded years
Van
AH entries: 1306, 1307. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Duyun-u Umumiye müdür vekili
1,000 kuruş
Duyun-u Umumiye müdürü
1,000 kuruş
Continuing service as described
7 1890/91 (AH 1308)
Van / Erzurum
Within-year entry order unresolved
Duyun-u Umumiye müdürü
1,000 kuruş
Continuing service as described
Ziraat Bankası şube müdürü
1,200 kuruş
8 1891/92 (AH 1309)
Erzurum
Ziraat Bankası şube müdürü
1,200 kuruş
Continuing service as described
9 1892/93 (AH 1310)
Erzurum / Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Ziraat Bankası şube müdürü
1,200 kuruş
Continuing service as described
Place not recorded
Ziraat Bankası müfettişi
2,000 kuruş
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.
- Mülazım · Ticaret Mahkemesi · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Icra Memuru · Trabzon · Undated · 500 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Birth · Erzincan · Year not recorded
- First work as recorded · Ticaret Mahkemesi · Year not recorded
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 117 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 7.0% | 1196 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 27.9% | 1328 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 500 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 61.0% | 1448 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 800 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 77.2% | 1748 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 1,000 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 80.0% | 1725 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 1,000 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 80.3% | 1797 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 1,000 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 81.1% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 1,200 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 83.4% | 1896 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 1,200 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 83.5% | 1927 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 2,000 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 92.9% | 1935 |
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 rateRanges 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
- Erzincan187 other officialsMehmet Kamil Efendi born 1838/39 (AH 1254); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- Erzurum23 other officialsHamamcıyan Agob Efendi 5 shared years; highest salary 4,500 kuruş
- 1878 (AH 1295)145 other officialsMehmet Şükrü Efendi first entry in Erzincan; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına Göre Erzincanlı memurlar
ENGİN ADAK · 2008 · Pages 59, 60
91 BOA, DH. SAİD, 425/95; BOA, DH. SAİD, 425/95
Read the original source accounts · 18 source entries →
The chronology groups compatible entries for reading. Each original account remains available with its wording, dates, amounts and archival reference.
Yearly entries and their source passages · 10 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 16 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.