Mahmud Celaleddin Efendi
Born 1876/77 (AH 1293) · Bursa · Dated entries 1892 to 1911 (AH 1310 to 1329)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference 111/77; 151
The career, year by year
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The life
Mahmud Celaleddin Efendi was born in Bursa in 1876/77 (AH 1293), within the İslam community. The father’s occupation was Asâkir-i şâhâne binbaşısı. Schooling included Bursa mekteb-i ibtidâî; Bursa rüşdiye; Bursa idâdisi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Bursa in 1892/93 (AH 1310). Dated career entries span 1892/93 (AH 1310) to 1911 (AH 1329) across 15 AH years, beginning with (mülazemet) and ending with entries for evrak me'murluğu. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Bursa and Mıhalıç. [1]
Monthly pay went from 150 kuruş in 1899/1900 (AH 1317) to 250 kuruş in 1911 (AH 1329); the highest recorded monthly rate is 250 kuruş in 1911 (AH 1329). [1]
Life and career
Follow 5 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 5 · Bursa
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 1876/77 (AH 1293)
Bursa
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 17
(mülazemet)
Calculated age 18
3 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Bursa
(mülazemet)
Calculated age 21
4 1899/1900 (AH 1317) · 11 recorded years
Mıhalıç
AH entries: 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1327. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Mıhalıç
Mıhalıç kalem-i mezkûr mukayyidliği
120 kuruşCalculated age 24
Infisal
Calculated age 34
5 1910/11 (AH 1328) · 2 recorded years
Place not recorded
AH entries: 1328, 1329. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
evrak me'murluğu
200 kuruşCalculated age 35
evrak me'murluğu
250 kuruşCalculated age 36
3 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.
- Infisal · Bursa · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- mesârif kitâbeti muâvinliği · Undated · 300 kuruş · calculated age 35 Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Bursa imâreti kitâbeti · Bursa · Undated · calculated age 37 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 150 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 10.4% | 1821 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 150 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 10.3% | 1761 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 150 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 9.8% | 1666 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 150 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 9.0% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 150 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 9.9% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 150 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 10.5% | 1493 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 170 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 14.6% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 170 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 14.5% | 1371 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 170 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 15.0% | 1290 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 170 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 11.6% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 170 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 7.0% | 1088 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 200 | 500 | 200 to 2,000 | 6.7% | 732 |
| 1911 (AH 1329) | 250 | 600 | 250 to 2,500 | 8.7% | 402 |
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- Mıhalıç120 to 170
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
- Bursa301 other officialsHacı İsmail Hakkı Efendi born 1876/77 (AH 1293); highest salary 1,650 kuruş
- Bursa25 other officialsKirkoris Kanunyan Efendi 2 shared years; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- 1892/93 (AH 1310)165 other officialsHüseyin Hüsnü Efendi first entry in Bursa; highest salary 300 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Bursalı memurlar
DERVİŞ ŞAFAK TOPRAK · 2019 · Pages 204,205
111/77; 151
Read the original source accounts · 22 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 · 15 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 19 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.