Mustafa Behçet Efendi
Born 1852/53 (AH 1269) · Giresun · Dated entries 1880 to 1894 (AH 1298 to 1311)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 102/351
The career, year by year
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The life
Mustafa Behçet Efendi was born in Giresun in 1852/53 (AH 1269). The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Giresun in 1880/81 (AH 1298). Dated career entries span 1880/81 (AH 1298) to 1893/94 (AH 1311) across 14 AH years, from Giresun to Bulancak, beginning with Aşar Memuru and ending with entries for Memur. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Giresun, Giresun Rüsum-ı Sitte İdaresi and Bulancak. [1]
Monthly pay went from 800 kuruş in 1880/81 (AH 1298) to 90 kuruş in 1893/94 (AH 1311); the highest recorded monthly rate is 800 kuruş in 1880/81 (AH 1298). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 6 · Giresun
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2 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1852/53 (AH 1269)
Giresun
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 29
Aşar Memuru
800 kuruşCalculated age 29
3 1881/82 (AH 1299)
Giresun Rüsum-ı Sitte İdaresi
Not yet located on the map: Giresun Rüsum-ı Sitte İdaresi
Mülazım
Calculated age 30
4 1882/83 (AH 1300)
Giresun Rüsum-ı Sitte İdaresi / Giresun
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Giresun Rüsum-ı Sitte İdaresi
Giresun Rüsum-ı Sitte İdaresi
Mülazım
Calculated age 31
Continuing service as described
tuz ambarı kantarcısı
200 kuruşCalculated age 31
5 1883/84 (AH 1301) · 10 recorded years
Giresun
AH entries: 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305, 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
tuz ambarı kantarcısı
200 kuruşCalculated age 32
Continuing service as described
sandık emini
400 kuruşCalculated age 41
6 1893/94 (AH 1311)
Bulancak
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Bulancak
Memur
90 kuruşCalculated age 42
memur (Görevin sona ermesi)
Calculated age 42
Recorded service ending
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 800 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 77.8% | 1448 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 200 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 12.4% | 1655 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 200 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 12.5% | 1720 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 28.2% | 1748 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 300 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 27.9% | 1787 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 350 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 40.1% | 1725 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 350 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 38.8% | 1762 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 350 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 39.9% | 1797 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 350 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 40.1% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 350 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 39.6% | 1896 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 350 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 39.2% | 1927 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 400 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 45.0% | 1935 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 90 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 4.2% | 1929 |
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- Giresun200 to 800
- Bulancak90
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
- Giresun71 other officialsAbdullah Zühtü Efendi born 1853/54 (AH 1270); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Giresun36 other officialsAli Akif Efendi 12 shared years; highest salary 600 kuruş
- 1880/81 (AH 1298)181 other officialsAli Efendi first entry in Giresun; highest salary 300 kuruş
Education and personal record
Language skills and historical terms
Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.
- Turkish · Kitâbetokur yazar [1]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909)
AHMET YADİ · 2014 · Pages 64
BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 102/351; 189 BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 102/351.; BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 102/351
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 14 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 20 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.