Mehmet Şakir Bey
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
Born in Dagistan in 1834/35 (AH 1250), Mehmet Şakir Bey came from the İslam community. At about 20, in 1854/55, Mehmet Şakir began work, on a first salary of 0 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1854/55, with Mehmet Şakir as Ömer Paşa maiyetinde yardımcı askerî hizmet and no place named. Mehmet Şakir then moved to Istanbul, Mytilene (Midilli) and Rhodes (Rodos) from 1856 to 1870. Alongside, the lists for 1872/73 give a second post, in Konya as Belediye reisi. The annual lists then follow Mehmet Şakir to Elmalı and Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) from 1873 to 1879. Alongside, the lists for 1878 to 1881 give a second post, in Harem as Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1880 to 1882 give a second post, in a post with no place named as Kaymakam. For 1882 to 1884 the lists have no entry. Alongside, the lists for 1881/82 give a second post, in Antakya as Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1888 to 1890 give a second post, in Harem as Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1889 to 1891 give a second post, in Kilis as Kaymakam.
The salary went from 0 kuruş a month in 1854/55 to 2,500 in 1881/82, the peak, as Kaymakam in Antakya, when 94 per cent of paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1890/91.
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.
Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 2 (Place not recorded), stop 5 (Pilmar, Midilli), stop 7 (Mesariye, Kıbrıs), stop 8 (Değirmenlik, Kıbrıs), stop 13 (Beylan), stop 15 (İdlip).
Born 1834/35 (AH 1250)
Place not recorded not on the map
1854/55 (AH 1271)
Ömer Paşa maiyetinde yardımcı askerî hizmet
0 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
1856/57 (AH 1273)
No annual entry for 1855/56 (AH 1272) before it.
Memuriyet tayinine kadar zatî maaş tahsisi (Maaş kaydı)
250 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
1862/63 (AH 1279)
No annual entry for 1857 to 1862 (AH 1274 to 1278) before it.
Duhan İdaresi Müdürü
700 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Pilmar, Midilli as worded, no place record not on the map
1865/66 (AH 1282)
No annual entry for 1863 to 1865 (AH 1280 to 1281) before it.
Rüsumat Memuru 1865/66 (AH 1282); Karantina memuru 1865/66 (AH 1282)
500 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
1869/70 (AH 1286)
No annual entry for 1866 to 1869 (AH 1283 to 1285) before it.
Meclis-i Temyiz ikinci reisi
1,500 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
Mesariye, Kıbrıs as worded, no place record not on the map
1870 to 1872 (AH 1287 to 1288)
800 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years
Değirmenlik, Kıbrıs as worded, no place record not on the map
1871 to 1873 (AH 1288 to 1289)
1,220 to 2,000 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years
Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur)
1877 to 1879 (AH 1294 to 1296)
No annual entry for 1874 to 1877 (AH 1291 to 1293) before it.
2,000 kuruş a month; entries in 3 years
Beylan as worded, no place record not on the map
1880 to 1882 (AH 1298 to 1299)
2,000 kuruş a month; entries in 2 years
İdlip as worded, no place record not on the map
1884 to 1889 (AH 1302 to 1306)
No annual entry for 1882 to 1884 (AH 1300 to 1301) before it.
1,750 kuruş a month; entries in 5 years
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854/55 | 0 | 400 | 0% | ||
| 1856/57 | 250 | 400 | 400 | 28% | |
| 1862/63 | 700 | 400 | 65% | ||
| 1865/66 | 500 | 400 | 300 | 53% | |
| 1869/70 | 1,500 | 400 | 82% | ||
| 1870/71 | 800 | 400 | 775 | 72% | |
| 1871/72 | 1,220 | 420.5 | 2,000 | 80% | |
| 1872/73 | 2,000 | 450 | 1,800 | 88% | |
| 1873/74 | 1,500 | 405 | 1,500 | 400 | 84% |
| 1877/78 | 2,000 | 450 | 1,670 | 500 | 90% |
| 1878 | 2,000 | 450 | 1,750 | 595 | 89% |
| 1878/79 | 2,000 | 400 | 1,725 | 475 | 88% |
| 1879/80 | 2,000 | 400 | 1,300 | 400 | 90% |
| 1880/81 | 2,000 | 400 | 1,250 | 400 | 93% |
| 1881/82 | 2,500 | 400 | 1,250 | 400 | 94% |
| 1884/85 | 1,750 | 400 | 1,250 | 91% | |
| 1885/86 | 1,750 | 400 | 1,250 | 91% | |
| 1886/87 | 1,750 | 400 | 1,250 | 91% | |
| 1887/88 | 1,750 | 400 | 1,250 | 91% | |
| 1888/89 | 1,750 | 400 | 1,250 | 91% | |
| 1889/90 | 2,500 | 400 | 1,250 | 400 | 95% |
| 1890/91 | 2,500 | 400 | 1,500 | 400 | 94% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1854/55AH 1271 | First work | 0first-salary field | |
| 1854/55AH 1271 | Ömer Paşa maiyetinde yardımcı askerî hizmet | 0 | |
| No annual entry: 1855/56 (AH 1272) | |||
| 1856/57AH 1273 | Memuriyet tayinine kadar zatî maaş tahsisi (Maaş kaydı) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 250 |
| No annual entry: 1857 to 1862 (AH 1274 to 1278) | |||
| 1862/63AH 1279 | Duhan İdaresi Müdürü | Mytilene (Midilli) | 700 |
| No annual entry: 1863 to 1865 (AH 1280 to 1281) | |||
| 1865/66AH 1282 | Rüsumat Memuru | 500 | |
| 1865/66AH 1282 | Karantina memuru | ||
| No annual entry: 1866 to 1869 (AH 1283 to 1285) | |||
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Meclis-i Temyiz ikinci reisi | Rhodes (Rodos) | 1,500 |
| 1870 to 1872AH 1287 to 1288 | Nahiye Muduru | 800 | |
| 1871 to 1873AH 1288 to 1289 | Kaymakam | 1,220 to 2,000 | |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Belediye reisi | Konya | 1,500 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Kaymakam | Elmalı | 1,500 |
| No annual entry: 1874 to 1877 (AH 1291 to 1293) | |||
| 1877 to 1879AH 1294 to 1296 | Kaymakam | Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) | 2,000 |
| 1878 to 1881AH 1296 to 1298 | Kaymakam | Harem (Harim) | 2,000 |
| 1880 to 1882AH 1298 to 1299 | Kaymakam | 2,000 | |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Kaymakam | Antakya | 2,500 |
| No annual entry: 1882 to 1884 (AH 1300 to 1301) | |||
| 1884 to 1889AH 1302 to 1306 | Kaymakam | 1,750 | |
| 1888 to 1890AH 1306 to 1307 | Kaymakam | Harem (Harim) | 1,750 |
| 1889 to 1891AH 1307 to 1308 | Kaymakam | Kilis | 2,500 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Vefatdeath (a note on status, not a job) | ||
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1834/35 (AH 1250)
- Birthplace
- Dagistan
- Community
- İslam
First work
- Year
- 1854/55 (AH 1271)
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 post (job title and place), same years
Of the 2 officials who held Kaymakam in Kilis in the same years, Mehmet Şakir Bey had the lowest salary.
- Osman Bey1 shared year; highest salary 7,500 kuruş
Same place, same years
Of the 10 officials with entries in Kilis in the same years, Mehmet Şakir Bey had the 3rd highest salary.
- Abdullah Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 2,640 kuruş
- Mustafa Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 2,430 kuruş
- Ahmed Cevdet Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 1,250 kuruş
- Abdülkadir Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 1,100 kuruş
- Osman Bey1 shared year; highest salary 7,500 kuruş
Same job title, same years
Of the 154 officials with the title Kaymakam in the same years, 119 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Şakir Bey had the 25th highest salary of them.
- Hacezâde Mehmet Hilmi Efendi14 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- OSMAN KUDDUSĠ EFENDĠ14 shared years; highest salary 1,750 kuruş
- Osman Sıdkı Efendi14 shared years; highest salary 1,750 kuruş
- Mustafa Efendi13 shared years; highest salary 5,275 kuruş
- Muharrem Bey12 shared years; highest salary 1,850 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 79 officials born in Dagistan, 75 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Şakir Bey had the 9th highest salary of them.
- Hasan Hüsnü Efendiborn 1834/35 (AH 1250); highest salary 520 kuruş
- Seyyid Efendiborn 1834/35 (AH 1250); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- Mehmet Sadık Efendiborn 1831/32 (AH 1247); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Mehmet Said Efendiborn 1837/38 (AH 1253); highest salary 900 kuruş
- Muhiddin Beyborn 1829/30 (AH 1245); highest salary 1,215 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 26 officials whose first annual entry is for 1854/55 (AH 1271), 24 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Şakir Bey had the 9th highest salary of them.
- Abdullah Sezai Efendifirst annual entry 1854/55 (AH 1271); highest salary 600 kuruş
- ARTİN SARRAFYAN EFENDİfirst annual entry 1854/55 (AH 1271); highest salary 0 kuruş
- Hüseyin Şükrü Efendifirst annual entry 1854/55 (AH 1271); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Yigor Efendifirst annual entry 1854/55 (AH 1271); highest salary 800 kuruş
- Ahmed Efendifirst annual entry 1854/55 (AH 1271); highest salary 350 kuruş
All 26 officials whose first annual entry is for 1854/55 (AH 1271)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1854/55AH 1271 | Ömer Paşa maiyetinde yardımcı askerî hizmet | 0 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 | |
| 1856/57AH 1273 | Memuriyet tayinine kadar zatî maaş tahsisi (Maaş kaydı) | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1862/63AH 1279 | Duhan İdaresi Müdürü | Mytilene (Midilli) | 700 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1865/66AH 1282 | Rüsumat Memuru | Pilmar, Midilli | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1865/66AH 1282 | Karantina memuru | Pilmar, Midilli | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 | |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Meclis-i Temyiz ikinci reisi | Rhodes (Rodos) | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Nahiye Muduru | Mesariye, Kıbrıs | 800 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Nahiye Muduru | Mesariye, Kıbrıs | 800 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Kaymakam | Değirmenlik, Kıbrıs | 1,220 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Belediye reisi | Konya | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Kaymakam | Aksaray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Kaymakam | Elmalı | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Kaymakam | Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Kaymakam | Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Kaymakam | Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Kaymakam | Harem (Harim) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Kaymakam | Harem (Harim) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Kaymakam | Harem (Harim) | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Kaymakam | Beylan | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Kaymakam | Beylan | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Kaymakam | Antakya | 2,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Kaymakam | İdlip | 1,750 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Kaymakam | İdlip | 1,750 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Kaymakam | İdlip | 1,750 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Kaymakam | İdlip | 1,750 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Kaymakam | İdlip | 1,750 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Kaymakam | Beylan | 1,750 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Kaymakam | Harem (Harim) | 1,750 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Kaymakam | Harem (Harim) | 1,750 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Kaymakam | Kilis | 2,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Kaymakam | Kilis | 2,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Vefat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 4/642 |
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)