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Dedicated toCarter V. Findley

Mehmed Ragıb 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

Mehmed Ragıb Efendi was born in Drama in 1878/79 (AH 1296); the father's occupation was "Edirne istinaf müddei-i umumisi". Work began in Istanbul in 1899/1900, at about 20. Both annual entries, for 1899/1900 and 1900/01, place Mehmed Ragıb in Istanbul as Temyiz Mahkemesi Hukuk Dairesi kalemi mülazımı.

The one salary in the lists is 20 kuruş a month, for 1900/01, when fewer than 1 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1900/01.

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.

All 2 stops
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1899/190012DramaIstanbul
  1. Drama

    Born 1878/79 (AH 1296)

  2. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    First work 1899/1900 (AH 1317); 1899 to 1901 (AH 1317 to 1318)

    Temyiz Mahkemesi Hukuk Dairesi kalemi mülazımı

    20 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
051015201899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 131820 kuruşTemyiz Mahkemesi Hukuk Dairesi kalemi mülazımı

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 Mehmed Ragıb Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1899/1900AH 1317First workIstanbul (Dersaadet)
1899 to 1901AH 1317 to 1318Temyiz Mahkemesi Hukuk Dairesi kalemi mülazımı
2 entries
YearSalary
1899/1900
1900/0120
Istanbul (Dersaadet)20

Record

Personal

Born
1878/79 (AH 1296)
Birthplace
Drama
Father's occupation
Edirne istinaf müddei-i umumisi

First work

Year
1899/1900 (AH 1317)

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 place, same years

Of the 239 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, 230 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Ragıb Efendi had the 226th highest salary of them.

All 1,057 officials with entries in Istanbul

Same birthplace

Of the 56 officials born in Drama, 53 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Ragıb Efendi had the lowest salary of them.

The page of Drama, with the 56 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 144 officials whose first annual entry is for 1899/1900 (AH 1317), 126 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Ragıb Efendi had the 125th highest salary of them.

All 144 officials whose first annual entry is for 1899/1900 (AH 1317)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Ragıb Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1899/1900AH 1317Temyiz Mahkemesi Hukuk Dairesi kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 174-155; BOA. DH. SAİDd., 135-17; 169 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 135-17.
1900/01AH 1318Temyiz Mahkemesi Hukuk Dairesi kalemiIstanbul (Dersaadet)20Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 174-155; BOA. DH. SAİDd., 135-17; 169 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 135-17.
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 Mehmed Ragıb 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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