Mustafa Kamil Efendi
Born 1873/74 (AH 1290) · Bilecik · Dated entries 1885 to 1905 (AH 1303 to 1322)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA.DH.SAİD., No:97, s.149
The career, year by year
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The life
Mustafa Kamil Efendi was born in Bilecik in 1873/74 (AH 1290). The father’s occupation was Bilecik kazası nüfus kayıt memuru. Schooling included Bilecik Rüştiye Mektebi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Ertugrul in 1886/87 (AH 1304). Dated career entries span 1885/86 (AH 1303) to 1904/05 (AH 1322) across 8 AH years, beginning with Rüştiye şehadetnamesi. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Bilecik, Ertugrul, Söğüt and Beyşehir. [1]
Monthly pay went from 60 kuruş in 1891/92 (AH 1309) to 250 kuruş in 1904/05 (AH 1322); the highest recorded monthly rate is 350 kuruş in 1899/1900 (AH 1317). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 6 · Bilecik
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 1873/74 (AH 1290)
Bilecik
Birth
2 1885/86 (AH 1303)
Bilecik
Rüştiye şehadetnamesi
Calculated age 13
3 First work as recorded
Calculated age 14
Tahrir Vergi Kalemi hizmeti
Calculated age 14
4 1891/92 (AH 1309) · 4 recorded years
Ertugrul
AH entries: 1309, 1310, 1311, 1312. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Ziraat Bankası şubesi odacısı
60 kuruşCalculated age 19
Ziraat Bankası şubesi odacısı (İnfisal)
Calculated age 22
Recorded service ending
5 1899/1900 (AH 1317)
Ertugrul
Ziraat Bankası şube kâtibi
350 kuruşCalculated age 27
6 1904/05 (AH 1322)
Söğüt / Beyşehir
Within-year entry order unresolved
Ziraat Bankası muhasebe kâtibi
200 kuruşCalculated age 32
Ziraat Bankası muhasebe kâtibi (İnfisal)
Calculated age 32
Recorded service ending
1 entry without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Ziraat Bankası Sandığı muhasebe kâtibi · Söğüt · Undated · 250 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
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
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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.
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| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 60 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 2.6% | 1927 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 60 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 2.8% | 1935 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 60 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 2.8% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 60 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 2.6% | 2004 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 350 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 39.1% | 1821 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 250 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 22.1% | 1493 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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● 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
- Bilecik50 other officialsMahmut Reşat Bey born 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 2,600 kuruş
- Ertugrul15 other officialsAbkaryan Necip Efendi 6 shared years; highest salary 300 kuruş
- 1885/86 (AH 1303)180 other officialsSerop Efendi first entry in Bilecik; highest salary 250 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı Devletinde görev yapan Bilecikli devlet adamları
MEHMET GEYİK · 2022 · Pages 62, 63
BOA.DH.SAİD., No:97, s.149; 88 BOA.DH.SAİD., No:97, s.149.
Read the original source accounts · 13 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 8 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 12 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.