Mehmed Said 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 Mehmed Said Efendi began in Şeyh Said köyü in 1892/93 (AH 1310); the father's occupation was "Bidayet Mahkemesi Başkâtibi ve Mukavelat Muharriri". The annual lists begin in 1908/09, with Mehmed Said as Tapu Kitabeti Muavini and no place named.
The salary went from 150 kuruş a month in 1908/09 to 400 in 1911/12, the peak, when 16 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, four years of salary come to 12,600 kuruş, 40 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The final annual entry is for 1911/12.
Career and salary#
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
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908/09 | 150 | 400 | 7% | ||
| 1909/10 | 200 | 600 | 7% | ||
| 1911 | 300 | 600 | 16% | ||
| 1911/12 | 400 | 1,000 | 16% |
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.
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 to 1912AH 1326 to 1330 | Tapu Kitabeti Muavini | 150 to 400 |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1892/93 (AH 1310)
- Birthplace
- Şeyh Said köyü
- Father's occupation
- Bidayet Mahkemesi Başkâtibi ve Mukavelat Muharriri
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.
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 158 officials whose first annual entry is for 1908/09 (AH 1326), 139 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Said Efendi had the 32nd highest salary of them.
- Abdülhamit Mahir Beyfirst annual entry 1908/09 (AH 1326); highest salary 800 kuruş
- İbrahim Sıdkı Efendifirst annual entry 1908/09 (AH 1326); highest salary 400 kuruş
- İSMAİL HAKKI EFENDİ (D)first annual entry 1908/09 (AH 1326); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Kahraman Tahir Efendifirst annual entry 1908/09 (AH 1326); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Mehmed Emin Efendifirst annual entry 1908/09 (AH 1326); no salary recorded
All 158 officials whose first annual entry is for 1908/09 (AH 1326)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Tapu Kitabeti Muavini | Süvayda kazası | 150 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Tapu Kitabeti Muavini | Süvayda kazası | 150 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Tapu Kitabeti Refiki | Birecik kazası | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1910/11AH 1328 | Tahrirat Kalemi Evrak Müvezzii | Havran sancağı | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1911AH 1329 | Kitabet Refiki | Havran merkez kazası | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1911/12AH 1330 | Kitabet Refiki | Havran merkez kazası | 300 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1911/12AH 1330 | Tahrirat Kalemi Evrak Memuru | Havran sancağı | 400 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records |
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.
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|
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.
- Origin of the record: Source collection.
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)