Osman Asaf 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
Osman Asaf Bey was born in Bosna in 1869/70 (AH 1286); the father's occupation was "Bihke sancağı rüsûmat müdürü". Work began in Istanbul in 1887/88, at about 18. From the first annual entry, for 1887/88, to 1899/1900, every annual entry places Osman Asaf in the same post, Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımı, in Istanbul.
Pay rose from 300 kuruş a month in 1889/90 to a peak of 490 in 1899/1900, in Istanbul, when 55 per cent of paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1899/1900.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889/90 | 300 | 400 | 500 | 29% | |
| 1890/91 | 300 | 400 | 500 | 28% | |
| 1891/92 | 300 | 400 | 537.5 | 28% | |
| 1892/93 | 300 | 400 | 500 | 27% | |
| 1893/94 | 400 | 400 | 510 | 44% | |
| 1894/95 | 450 | 400 | 530 | 52% | |
| 1895/96 | 450 | 400 | 575 | 52% | |
| 1896/97 | 450 | 450 | 500 | 49% | |
| 1897/98 | 450 | 400 | 480 | 53% | |
| 1898/99 | 450 | 400 | 500 | 51% | |
| 1899/1900 | 490 | 400 | 506 | 55% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1887/88AH 1305 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | |
| 1887 to 1890AH 1305 to 1307 | Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımı | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | |
| 1889 to 1900AH 1307 to 1317 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 to 490 |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Birthplace
- Bosna
- Father's occupation
- Bihke sancağı rüsûmat müdürü
First work
- Year
- 1887/88 (AH 1305)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
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 501 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, 464 have a recorded salary; Osman Asaf Bey had the 339th highest salary of them.
- Cemil Beğ (Cemil Molla)13 shared years; highest salary 10,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Said13 shared years; highest salary 10,000 kuruş
- Abdullah Sadık Bey13 shared years; highest salary 6,600 kuruş
- Abdurrahman Zeynüttin Efendi13 shared years; highest salary 5,000 kuruş
- Dikran Efendi13 shared years; highest salary 5,000 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 191 officials whose first annual entry is for 1887/88 (AH 1305), 173 have a recorded salary; Osman Asaf Bey had the 86th highest salary of them.
- Bekir Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 900 kuruş
- Hasan Hilmi Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 1,400 kuruş
- Mehmed Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 420 kuruş
- Abdüllatif Safa Beyfirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 8,000 kuruş
- Ahmet Mazhar Beyfirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 700 kuruş
All 191 officials whose first annual entry is for 1887/88 (AH 1305)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımı | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 74/431; 353 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 74/431, s.431. | |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımı | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 74/431; 353 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 74/431, s.431. | |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımı | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 74/431; 353 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 74/431, s.431. | |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 430 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 450 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 450 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 450 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 450 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 450 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 450 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | 185 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431. |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 490 | Justice (Adliye) | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431 |
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)