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Mustafa Fehmi 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

The life of Mustafa Fehmi Efendi began in Malatya in 1881/82 (AH 1299); the father's occupation was "Akçadağ Kazası Mal Müdürü". The annual lists begin in 1900/01, with Mustafa Fehmi as Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi) and no place named.

Pay rose from 25 kuruş a month in 1900/01 to a peak of 800 in 1909/10, as Mal Muduru, when 61 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1909/10.

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. Malatya

    Born 1881/82 (AH 1299)

  2. Malatya Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi as worded, no place record

    1900 to 1910 (AH 1318 to 1327)

    Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

    25 to 340 kuruş a month; entries in 10 years

  3. Tizkebir as worded, no place record

    1909/10 (AH 1327)

    Mal Muduru Muavini

    500 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

  4. Pütürge as worded, no place record

    1909/10 (AH 1327)

    Mal Muduru

    500 to 800 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
02004006008001900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 13251908/09AH 13261909/10AH 1327800 kuruşMuhasebe Kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)Mal Muduru
Salary against the medians of the same year
20501002005001,0001900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 13241907/08AH 13251908/09AH 13261909/10AH 1327This officialMedian, all officialsMedian, same title

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 Mustafa Fehmi Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1900/01254001%
1904/0534040037%
1905/0634043036%
1906/0734045037%
1907/0834046037%
1908/0934040040%
1909/1080060080061%

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 Mustafa Fehmi Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1900 to 1910AH 1318 to 1327Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)
15 entries
YearSalary
1900/01
1900/0125
1901/02
1902/03
1903/04
1904/05
1904/05
1904/05340
1905/06340
1906/07340
1907/08340
1908/09340
1909/10340
1909/10
1909/10
1909/10AH 1327Mal Muduru Muavini500
1909/10AH 1327Mal Muduru
2 entries
YearSalary
1909/10500
1909/10800
500 to 800

Record

Personal

Born
1881/82 (AH 1299)
Birthplace
Malatya
Father's occupation
Akçadağ Kazası Mal Müdürü

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 job title, same years

Of the 9 officials with the title Mal Muduru in the same years, Mustafa Fehmi Efendi had the 3rd highest salary.

All 223 officials with the title Mal Muduru

Same birthplace

Of the 140 officials born in Malatya, 132 have a recorded salary; Mustafa Fehmi Efendi had the 34th highest salary of them.

The page of Malatya, with the 140 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 120 officials whose first annual entry is for 1900/01 (AH 1318), 106 have a recorded salary; Mustafa Fehmi Efendi had the 17th highest salary of them.

All 120 officials whose first annual entry is for 1900/01 (AH 1318)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mustafa Fehmi Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1900/01AH 1318Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)Malatya Sancağı Muhasebe KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1900/01AH 1318Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibiMalatya Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi25Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1901/02AH 1319Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibiMalatya Sancağı Muhasebe KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1902/03AH 1320Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibiMalatya Sancağı Muhasebe KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1903/04AH 1321Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibiMalatya Sancağı Muhasebe KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1904/05AH 1322Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibiMalatya Sancağı Muhasebe KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1904/05AH 1322Muhasebe Kalemi kâtibi (Nakil)Malatya Sancağı Muhasebe KalemiAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1904/05AH 1322Vergi KâtibiMerdis340Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1905/06AH 1323Vergi KâtibiMerdis340Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1906/07AH 1324Vergi KâtibiMerdis340Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1907/08AH 1325Vergi KâtibiMerdis340Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1908/09AH 1326Vergi KâtibiMerdis340Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1909/10AH 1327Vergi KâtibiMerdis340Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1909/10AH 1327Vergi Kâtibi (Nakil)MerdisAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1909/10AH 1327Mal Muduru MuaviniTizkebir500Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1909/10AH 1327Mal Müdürü Muavini (Nakil)TizkebirAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1909/10AH 1327Mal MuduruPütürge500Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
1909/10AH 1327Mal MuduruPütürge800Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsDH. SAİD.00168.00139, s. 275
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 Mustafa Fehmi 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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