MESRAT EFENDİ (DH. SAID 132/226)
Born 1866/67 (AH 1283) · Sungurlu · Dated entries 1885 to 1891 (AH 1303 to 1308)
Languages Armenian, Turkish
Archival reference DH. SAID 132/226
The career, year by year
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The life
MESRAT EFENDİ (DH. SAID 132/226) was born in Sungurlu in 1866/67 (AH 1283), within the Hristiyan community. The father’s occupation was Esnaf. Schooling included Ermeni Mahalle sıbyan mektebi. The language repertoire included Armenian and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Sungurlu in 1885/86 (AH 1303). Dated career entries span 1885/86 (AH 1303) to 1890/91 (AH 1308) across 6 AH years, beginning with Mal kalemi stajyeri. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Sungurlu, İskilip, Ali Baba Mahallesi, Akçakoyunlu Mahallesi and Yenili and 2 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 100 kuruş in 1887/88 (AH 1305) to 250 kuruş in 1890/91 (AH 1308); the highest recorded monthly rate is 250 kuruş in 1889/90 (AH 1307). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 6 · Sungurlu
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1 1866/67 (AH 1283)
Sungurlu
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 20
Mal kalemi stajyeri
Calculated age 20
3 Mal kalemi stajyeri
Calculated age 21
Continuing service as described
Belediye veznedarı
100 kuruşCalculated age 22
4 1888/89 (AH 1306)
Sungurlu / İskilip, Ali Baba Mahallesi / Akçakoyunlu Mahallesi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: İskilip, Ali Baba Mahallesi; Akçakoyunlu Mahallesi
Belediye veznedarı
100 kuruşCalculated age 23
Continuing service as described
Akçakoyunlu Mahallesi
Mahalle kantarcısı
200 kuruşCalculated age 23
5 1889/90 (AH 1307)
Yenili / Akçakoyunlu Mahallesi / Sarıkaya Mahallesi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Yenili; Akçakoyunlu Mahallesi; Sarıkaya Mahallesi
Yenili
Müdüriyet yazı işleri memuru
Calculated age 24
Sarıkaya Mahallesi
Mahalle yazıcısı
250 kuruşCalculated age 24
6 1890/91 (AH 1308)
Sarıkaya Mahallesi / Yenili / Kayseri
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Sarıkaya Mahallesi; Yenili
Sarıkaya Mahallesi
Mahalle yazıcısı
250 kuruşCalculated age 25
Continuing service as described
Düyun-ı Umumiye Müdürlüğü aşar vergisi yazıcısı
Calculated age 25
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 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 200 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 15.4% | 1797 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 250 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 21.3% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 250 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 21.5% | 1896 |
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- Sungurlu100
- Akçakoyunlu Mahallesi200
- Sarıkaya Mahallesi250
- İskilip, Ali Baba Mahallesi200
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
- Sungurlu8 other officialsMehmet Efendi born 1866/67 (AH 1283); highest salary 450 kuruş
- Sungurlu2 other officialsSALİH SIRRI EFENDİ (DH. SAID 124/31) 2 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- 1885/86 (AH 1303)180 other officialsAli Örfi Efendi first entry in Drama; highest salary 350 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicil-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Çorumlu devlet memurları (1879-1909)
HAYRETTİN ÖRS · 2019 · Pages 139, 140
DH. SAID 132/226
Read the original source accounts · 13 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 6 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.