Mehmet Asım Efendi
Born 1874/75 (AH 1291) · Yozgat · Dated entries 1891 to 1898 (AH 1309 to 1315)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH.SAİD.d.90/157
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
- Tosya
- Sinop
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
Mehmet Asım Efendi was born in Yozgat in 1874/75 (AH 1291). The father’s occupation was Tosya Telgraf ve Posta memuru. Schooling included Sıbyan Mektebi; Tosya Rüştiye Mektebi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Tosya in 1891/92 (AH 1309). Dated career entries span 1891/92 (AH 1309) to 1897/98 (AH 1315) across 7 AH years, beginning with Muhabere Memurluğu stajyeri. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Tosya and Sinop. [1]
Monthly pay went from 250 kuruş in 1895/96 (AH 1313) to 250 kuruş in 1897/98 (AH 1315); the highest recorded monthly rate is 250 kuruş in 1895/96 (AH 1313). [1]
Life and career
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.
Stage 1 of 6 · Yozgat
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 1874/75 (AH 1291)
Yozgat
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 18
Muhabere Memurluğu stajyeri
Calculated age 18
3 Muhabere Memurluğu stajyeri
Calculated age 19
Continuing service as described
Muhabere Memurluğu stajyeri
Calculated age 20
Continuing service as described
Muhabere Memurluğu stajyeri
Calculated age 21
Continuing service as described
4 1895/96 (AH 1313)
Tosya / Sinop
Within-year entry order unresolved
Muhabere Memurluğu stajyeri
Calculated age 22
Continuing service as described
Muhabere Memurluğu stajyeri (Görevin sona ermesi)
Calculated age 22
Recorded service ending
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 22
5 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Sinop
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 23
Continuing service as described
6 1897/98 (AH 1315)
Sinop / Tosya
Within-year entry order unresolved
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 24
Continuing service as described
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere memuru
237 kuruşCalculated age 24
Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 24
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.
- Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere memuru · Kastamonu · Undated 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.
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
| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 20.7% | 1981 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 250 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 18.3% | 2119 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 20.6% | 1891 |
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 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
- Yozgat1 other officialMehmet Raşit Efendi born 1881/82 (AH 1299); highest salary 125 kuruş
- Tosya8 other officialsOsman Feyzi Efendi 3 shared years; highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- 1891/92 (AH 1309)169 other officialsHasan Efendi first entry in Tosya; highest salary 472 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
- Qualification
- Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüştiye mezunu [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
- Education
- Sıbyan Mektebi; Tosya Rüştiye Mektebi [source]
- Education level equivalent
- 7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First work place
- Tosya [source]
- First work year
- 1891/92 (AH 1309) [source]
- Apprenticeship
- 4 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterleri'ne göre Tosyalı memurlar (1879-1909)
BETÜL MERVE HAMAMCI · 2022 · Pages 33
BOA, DH.SAİD.d.90/157
Read the original source accounts · 12 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 · 7 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 11 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.