Osman Avni Efendi
Born Year not recorded · Kemaliye (Eğin) · Dated entries 1870 to 1880 (AH 1287 to 1297)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 5/829
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Osman Avni Efendi was born in Kemaliye (Eğin). Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; medrese. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
The first place of work was 4. Ordu-yu Hümayun Jurnal Kalemi. Dated career entries span 1870/71 (AH 1287) to 1879/80 (AH 1297) across 7 AH years, from Erzincan to Hakkari, beginning with Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi seyyar mukayyidi and ending with entries for Defter-i Hakani Kalemi başkatibi. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Erzincan, Kuzucan (Pülümür) and Hakkari. [1]
Monthly pay went from 250 kuruş in 1870/71 (AH 1287) to 380 kuruş in 1879/80 (AH 1297); the highest recorded monthly rate is 500 kuruş in 1877/78 (AH 1294). [1]
Life and career
Follow 4 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 4 · Erzincan
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.
2 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1870/71 (AH 1287) · 3 recorded years
Erzincan
AH entries: 1287, 1288, 1289. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi seyyar mukayyidi
250 kuruş
Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi seyyar mukayyidi (İnfisal)
Recorded service ending
2 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Ovacık / Kuzucan (Pülümür)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Kuzucan (Pülümür)
Mal müdürü (İnfisal)
Recorded service ending
Kuzucan (Pülümür)
Aşar birinci katibi
500 kuruş
3 1878 (AH 1295)
Kuzucan (Pülümür) / Hakkari
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Kuzucan (Pülümür); Hakkari
4 1878/79 (AH 1296) · 2 recorded years
Hakkari
AH entries: 1296, 1297. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Hakkari
Rüsumat katibi
200 kuruş
Continuing service as described
Defter-i Hakani Kalemi başkatibi
380 kuruş
7 entries without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Jurnal Kalemi mülazımı · 4. Ordu-yu Hümayun · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Muhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · Erzincan · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Mal Müdürü · Ovacık · Undated · 380 kuruş 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870/71 (AH 1287) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 21.9% | 649 |
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 250 | 420.5 | 125 to 2,375 | 21.7% | 712 |
| 1872/73 (AH 1289) | 250 | 450 | 140 to 2,350 | 23.7% | 736 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 500 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 54.6% | 1160 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 500 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 54.4% | 1196 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 475 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 53.6% | 1328 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 380 | 400 | 180 to 1,800 | 42.5% | 1534 |
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- Erzincan250
- Hakkari200 to 475
- Kuzucan (Pülümür)500
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
- Kemaliye (Eğin)73 other officialsMahmud Hamdi Efendi born 1832/33 (AH 1248); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Erzincan8 other officialsMehmet Salih Efendi 3 shared years; highest salary 300 kuruş
- 1870/71 (AH 1287)103 other officialsHalid Efendi first entry in Erzincan; highest salary 370 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Eğinli (Kemaliyeli) Devlet adamları (1820?1854)
ÖMER FERİT İMLAK · 2012 · Pages 90, 91
147 BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 5/829.
Read the original source accounts · 19 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 13 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.