İbrahim Zihni Efendi
Born 1852/53 (AH 1269) · Balıkesir · Dated entries 1869 to 1888 (AH 1286 to 1305)
Archival reference DH. SA İD 42/247
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Karesi
- Balıkesir Rüşdiye Mektebi
7 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
İbrahim Zihni Efendi was born in Balıkesir in 1852/53 (AH 1269). Schooling included Sıbyan; Rüşdiye. [source]
Service began in Karesi Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi in 1869/70 (AH 1286). Service included Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı in Karesi (1869/70 (AH 1286)). Later posts included Meclis-i İdare mukayyidi in Karesi (1870/71 (AH 1287)), Tahrirat müdür muavini in Karesi (1873/74 (AH 1290)) and Tahrirat müdür muavini in Karesi (1887/88 (AH 1305)). Karesi appears most often, across 6 dated years. [1]
Monthly pay went from 400 kuruş in 1887/88 (AH 1305) to 400 kuruş in 1887/88 (AH 1305); the highest recorded monthly rate is 400 kuruş in 1887/88 (AH 1305). [1]
Life and career
Follow 7 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 7 · Balıkesir
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.
6 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1852/53 (AH 1269)
Balıkesir
Birth
2 1869/70 (AH 1286)
Karesi Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi / Karesi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Karesi Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi; Karesi
Karesi Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi
First work as recorded
Calculated age 17
Karesi
Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı
Calculated age 17
3 1870/71 (AH 1287)
Karesi
Not yet located on the map: Karesi
Meclis-i İdare mukayyidi
Calculated age 18
4 1873/74 (AH 1290)
Karesi
Not yet located on the map: Karesi
Tahrirat müdür muavini
Calculated age 21
5 1880/81 (AH 1298)
Karesi
Not yet located on the map: Karesi
Mektubi Kalemi Mümeyyizi
Calculated age 29
6 1882/83 (AH 1300)
Balıkesir Rüşdiye Mektebi
Not yet located on the map: Balıkesir Rüşdiye Mektebi
Rika muallimi (ilaveten)
Calculated age 31
7 1886/87 (AH 1304) · 2 recorded years
Karesi
AH entries: 1304, 1305. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Karesi
Vilayet Matbaası muharriri
Calculated age 35
Tahrirat müdür muavini
400 kuruşCalculated age 36
3 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.
- Mektubî Kalemi Mümeyyizi · Undated · 800 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Rik’a muallimi · Balıkesir Rüştiyesi · Undated · 83 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Rik’a muallimi · Balıkesir Rüştiyesi · Undated · 66 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 400 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 43.8% | 1762 |
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- Karesi400
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
- Balıkesir105 other officialsAbdülaziz Efendi born 1852/53 (AH 1269); no salary recorded
- 1869/70 (AH 1286)133 other officialsAhmed Rıfat Efendi first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- Mektubi Kalemi Mumeyyizi1 other officialİbrahim Edhem Efendi 1 shared year; highest salary 1,750 kuruş
Education and personal record
Schooling Sıbyan; Rüşdiye [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First work place
- Karesi Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi [source]
- First work year
- 1869/70 (AH 1286) [source]
- Apprenticeship
- 0.51 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.
Sources and evidence
- II. Abdülhamid döneminde Balıkesirli mülki görevliler hakkında bir inceleme (sicill-i ahval kayıtlarına göre 1879 -1909)
SERAP SUNAY · 2007 · Pages 173, 174
DH. SA İD 42/247
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 7 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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