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Mehmed Zekeriya 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

Mehmed Zekeriya Efendi was born in Harput in 1879/80 (AH 1297); the father's occupation was "Asâkir-i Osmaniye kul ağası". The annual lists begin in 1902/03, with Mehmed Zekeriya as Askerlik and no place named. For 1903 to 1908 the lists have no entry.

The one salary in the lists is 200 kuruş a month, for 1908/09, when 12 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1908/09.

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. Harput

    Born 1879/80 (AH 1297)

  2. Place not recorded

    1902/03 (AH 1320)

    Askerlik

    entries in 1 year

  3. Kozan as worded, no place record

    1908/09 (AH 1326)

    No annual entry for 1903 to 1908 (AH 1321 to 1325) before it.

    Müfredat kâtibi

    200 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entry0501001502001902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 13251908/09AH 1326200 kuruşAskerlikMüfredat kâtibi

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 Zekeriya Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1902/03AH 1320Askerlik
No annual entry: 1903 to 1908 (AH 1321 to 1325)
1908/09AH 1326Müfredat kâtibi200

Record

Personal

Born
1879/80 (AH 1297)
Birthplace
Harput
Father's occupation
Asâkir-i Osmaniye kul ağası

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 169 officials born in Harput, 160 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Zekeriya Efendi had the 149th highest salary of them.

The page of Harput, with the 169 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 157 officials whose first annual entry is for 1902/03 (AH 1320), 138 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Zekeriya Efendi had the 108th highest salary of them.

All 157 officials whose first annual entry is for 1902/03 (AH 1320)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Zekeriya Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1902/03AH 1320AskerlikAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD 160-100
1908/09AH 1326Müfredat kâtibiKozan200Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD 160-100
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 Zekeriya 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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