Mehmed Hamdi Efendi
Born 1853/54 (AH 1270) · Kavala · Dated entries 1883 to 1888 (AH 1301 to 1305)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.747
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
- Kavala
5 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
Mehmed Hamdi Efendi was born in Kavala in 1853/54 (AH 1270). The father’s occupation was Bakkal. Schooling included Mahallî Mekteb-i İbtidai; Paşa Medresesi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Kavala in 1883/84 (AH 1301). Dated career entries span 1883/84 (AH 1301) to 1887/88 (AH 1305) across 5 AH years, from Kavala to Kavala, beginning with Tapu kâtibi. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Kavala. [1]
Monthly pay went from 100 kuruş in 1887/88 (AH 1305) to 100 kuruş in 1887/88 (AH 1305); the highest recorded monthly rate is 100 kuruş in 1887/88 (AH 1305). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 3 · Kavala
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.
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1 1853/54 (AH 1270)
Kavala
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 31
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 31
3 1884/85 (AH 1302) · 4 recorded years
Kavala
AH entries: 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 32
Continuing service as described
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 33
Continuing service as described
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 34
Continuing service as described
Tapu kâtibi
Calculated age 35
Continuing service as described
Emlak-ı Hümayun tapu muamelatı memuru
100 kuruşCalculated age 35
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
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How the comparison is calculated
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 100 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 5.0% | 1762 |
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 rate- Kavala100
Ranges 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
- Kavala6 other officialsOsman Efendi 5 shared years; highest salary 1,250 kuruş
- 1883/84 (AH 1301)217 other officialsMahmut Efendi first annual entry 1883/84 (AH 1301); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
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Personal details
Education and languages
- Education
- Mahallî Mekteb-i İbtidai; Paşa Medresesi [source]
First work and apprenticeship
Sources and evidence
- 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar
ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 43, 44
BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.747
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 5 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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