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Şemiya Ancel Efendi

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

Born in Istanbul in 1876/77 (AH 1293), Şemiya Ancel Efendi came from the Musevi community. At about 19, in 1895/96, Şemiya Ancel began work in Istanbul. The annual lists begin in 1895/96, with Şemiya Ancel as Stajyer and no place named.

The one salary in the lists is 65 kuruş a month, for 1898/99, when 2 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1898/99.

Places in order of time

Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.

  1. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    Born 1876/77 (AH 1293); First work 1895/96 (AH 1313)

  2. Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi as worded, no place record

    1895 to 1899 (AH 1313 to 1316)

    Stajyer

    65 kuruş a month; entries in 4 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
0204060801895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 131665 kuruşStajyer

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.

Career of Şemiya Ancel Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1895/96AH 1313First workIstanbul (Dersaadet)
1895 to 1899AH 1313 to 1316Stajyer
6 entries
YearSalary
1895/96
1896/97
1897/98
1898/99
1898/9965
1898/99

Record

Personal

Born
1876/77 (AH 1293)
Community
Musevi
Nationality as recorded
Yahudi

First work

Year
1895/96 (AH 1313)

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 birthplace

Of the 666 officials born in Istanbul, 446 have a recorded salary; Şemiya Ancel Efendi had the 440th highest salary of them.

The page of Istanbul, with the 666 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 180 officials whose first annual entry is for 1895/96 (AH 1313), 162 have a recorded salary; Şemiya Ancel Efendi had the 160th highest salary of them.

All 180 officials whose first annual entry is for 1895/96 (AH 1313)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Şemiya Ancel Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1895/96AH 1313StajyerTahrirat-ı Hariciye KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records179 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00078/00027, s. 51.
1896/97AH 1314StajyerTahrirat-ı Hariciye KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records179 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00078/00027, s. 51.
1897/98AH 1315StajyerTahrirat-ı Hariciye KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records179 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00078/00027, s. 51.
1898/99AH 1316StajyerTahrirat-ı Hariciye KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records179 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00078/00027, s. 51.
1898/99AH 1316Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi memuruTahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi65Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records179 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00078/00027, s. 51.
1898/99AH 1316Arapça mütercim (ek görev)İstanbul HahamhanesiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records179 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00078/00027, s. 51.
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.
Recorded values of Şemiya Ancel Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
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.

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