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MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ

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

MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ was born in Antalya in 1872/73 (AH 1289); the father's occupation was "Antalya eski eytam müdürü". Work began in Antalya in 1885/86, at about 14. From the first annual entry, for 1885/86, to 1897/98, every annual entry places MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ in the same post, Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımı, in Antalya, the birthplace.

Pay rose from 300 kuruş a month in 1893/94 to a peak of 400 in 1897/98, in Antalya, when 45 per cent of paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1897/98.

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
01002003004001885/86AH 13031886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 1315400 kuruşBidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımı
Salary against the medians of the same year
2005001885/86AH 13031886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 1315This officialMedian, all officialsMedian, same province

Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary, and the median of the same province for the years in which at least 5 officials were paid in the province of the official's salary that year.

The numbers of the chart
Salary of MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1893/9430040030027%
1894/9530040030528%
1895/9630040030027%
1896/9735045035036%
1897/9840040030545%

Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.

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 MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1885/86AH 1303First workAntalya
1885 to 1898AH 1303 to 1315Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımı
20 entries
YearSalary
1885/86
1886/87
1887/88
1888/89
1889/90
1890/91
1891/92
1892/93
1893/94
1893/94
1893/94300
1894/95300
1894/95120
1894/95
1895/96300
1896/97300
1896/97300
1896/97350
1897/98350
1897/98400
Antalya400

Record

Personal

Born
1872/73 (AH 1289)
Birthplace
Antalya
Father's occupation
Antalya eski eytam müdürü

First work

Year
1885/86 (AH 1303)
Place
Antalya

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 place, same years

Of the 63 officials with entries in Antalya in the same years, MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ had the 39th highest salary.

All 127 officials with entries in Antalya

Same birthplace

Of the 243 officials born in Antalya, 236 have a recorded salary; MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ had the 109th highest salary of them.

The page of Antalya, with the 243 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 181 officials whose first annual entry is for 1885/86 (AH 1303), 164 have a recorded salary; MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ had the 91st highest salary of them.

All 181 officials whose first annual entry is for 1885/86 (AH 1303)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1885/86AH 1303Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1886/87AH 1304Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1887/88AH 1305Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1888/89AH 1306Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1889/90AH 1307Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1890/91AH 1308Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1891/92AH 1309Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1892/93AH 1310Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1893/94AH 1311Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımıAntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1893/94AH 1311Bidayet mahkemesi kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)AntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1893/94AH 1311Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiAntalya300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1894/95AH 1312Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiAntalya300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1894/95AH 1312Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtip vekiliAntalya120Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1894/95AH 1312Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtip vekili (İnfisal)AntalyaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1895/96AH 1313Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiAntalya300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1896/97AH 1314Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiAntalya300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1896/97AH 1314Belediye kâtibiAntalya300Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1896/97AH 1314Belediye kâtibiAntalya350Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1897/98AH 1315Belediye kâtibiAntalya350Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
1897/98AH 1315Belediye kâtibiAntalya400Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records157 BOA, DH.SAĠD.d.00134 – 00065 /127
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 MEHMED TEVFĠK EFENDĠ 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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