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Ottoman BureaucracyPeople, places and careers in Ottoman public service
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Hüsnü Bey

Born Year not recorded · Mida · Dated entries 1887 to 1903 (AH 1305 to 1320)

Languages Arabic, Turkish

The career, year by year

Read every year

Each mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.

Follow 6 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.

1Acre (Akka)
● Birth○ First workB / F · year unresolved● Career→ Earlier recorded connections

Stage 1 of 6 · Acre (Akka)

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.

4 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.

  1. 1

    1887/88 (AH 1305) · 4 recorded years

    Acre (Akka)

    AH entries: 1305, 1306, 1307, 1308. Gaps remain open.

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi aza mülazımı

      270 kuruş

    2. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi ve aza mülazımı

      270 kuruş

      Continuing service as described

    All 5 recorded entries in this stage →

  2. 2

    1891/92 (AH 1309)

    Acre (Akka) / Şifâ-i Amr

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Not yet located on the map: Şifâ-i Amr

    1. Acre (Akka)

      Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi ve aza mülazımı

      270 kuruş

      Continuing service as described

    2. Şifâ-i Amr

      Nahiye müdür vekili (İstifa)

    All 4 recorded entries in this stage →

  3. 3

    1893/94 (AH 1311)

    Taberya

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Not yet located on the map: Taberya

      All 2 recorded entries in this stage →

    1. 4

      1896/97 (AH 1314)

      İki Kapılı (Samsa kazası) / Şifâ-i Amr

      Within-year entry order unresolved

      Not yet located on the map: İki Kapılı (Samsa kazası); Şifâ-i Amr

        All 2 recorded entries in this stage →

      1. 5

        1901/02 (AH 1319)

        Şifâ-i Amr

        Not yet located on the map: Şifâ-i Amr

          All 1 recorded entry in this stage →

        1. 6

          1902/03 (AH 1320)

          Kaysariye

          Not yet located on the map: Kaysariye

          1. Nahiye Müdürü

            450 kuruş

        8 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.

        Read all 8 undated entries and their source evidence →

        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

        Current collection salary comparison

        Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.

        Monthly rate and same-year salariesNominal monthly kuruş · log scale · annual entries only
        Relative pay percentileShare of other annual-entry officials paid less

        Use Enter, Space or ← / → on a salary point, or click the percentile panel to choose the nearest observed AH year. All yearly values appear below.

        Marks show observed AH years only; gaps remain blank and no line implies continuous pay or service. The reference range includes the focal official when they are in the sample.

        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
        Monthly nominal kuruş. “Paid less” is the share of other officials in the same-year annual-entry sample with lower recorded pay; N is official-year observations.
        AH yearOfficial rateSample medianSample p10 to p90Paid lessN
        1887/88 (AH 1305)270400150 to 1,50026.7%1762
        1888/89 (AH 1306)270400135 to 1,50028.1%1797
        1889/90 (AH 1307)270400130 to 1,50027.8%1874
        1890/91 (AH 1308)270400125 to 1,50027.5%1896
        1891/92 (AH 1309)270400140 to 1,60027.4%1927
        1893/94 (AH 1311)875400140 to 1,40080.3%1929
        1896/97 (AH 1314)450450150 to 1,57549.8%2119
        1901/02 (AH 1319)450400150 to 1,52051.5%1666
        1902/03 (AH 1320)450400150 to 1,50052.6%1627

        Career patterns and pay

        Recorded pay over the career

        Kuruş · dated amounts

        Select 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 entries
        1. 1887 to 1892 (AH 1305 to 1309)
        2. Şifâ-i Amr3
          1891 to 1902 (AH 1309 to 1319)
        3. İki Kapılı (Samsa kazası)1
          1896/97 (AH 1314)
        4. Kaysariye1
          1902/03 (AH 1320)
        5. Taberya1
          1893/94 (AH 1311)

        Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.

        Amounts recorded by place

        Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate
        1. Şifâ-i Amr250 to 450
        2. İki Kapılı (Samsa kazası)450
        3. Kaysariye450
        4. Taberya875

        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 title
        1. 1889 to 1892 (AH 1307 to 1309)
        2. 1896 to 1903 (AH 1314 to 1320)
        3. 1887 to 1889 (AH 1305 to 1306)
        4. 1888/89 (AH 1306)
        5. 1891/92 (AH 1309)
        6. 1893/94 (AH 1311)

        The 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

        All related groups and salary ranks

        Education and personal record

        Schooling Mida Mekteb-i İbtidâisi [source]

        Language skills and historical terms

        Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.

        Honours and other personal details

        Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
        1 (recorded code) [source]
        All personal fields and their sources

        Sources and evidence

        1. Sicili Ahval Defterlerine göre Afyonlu devlet adamları

          İPEK KÜLTEKİN · 2021 · Pages 70, 71, 72, 73

        Read the original source accounts · 21 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 · 9 dated AH years

        Annual salary study and register readings

        The separate annual salary reference account has 15 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.

        Open the salary study and register readings →

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