Mehmed Edhem 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 Edhem Efendi began in Tokat in 1849/50 (AH 1266); the father's occupation was "Kalhane memuru". Work began in 1865/66, at about 16. The annual lists begin in 1865/66, with Mehmed Edhem as Stajyer and no place named. The lists have no entry for 1866 to 1868. From 1868 to 1892 the annual entries place Mehmed Edhem in Tokat, the birthplace. For 1879 to 1891 the lists have no entry.
The one salary in the lists is 165 kuruş a month, for 1868/69, when 11 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1891/92.
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 (Tokat Kalhane-i Amire Dairesi).
Born 1849/50 (AH 1266)
Tokat Kalhane-i Amire Dairesi as worded, no place record not on the map
1865/66 (AH 1282)
Stajyer
entries in 1 year
1868 to 1892 (AH 1285 to 1309)
No annual entry for 1866 to 1868 (AH 1283 to 1284) before it.
Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati 1868 to 1879 (AH 1285 to 1296); Muhasebeci Vekili 1891/92 (AH 1309)
165 kuruş a month; entries in 13 years
No annual entry for 1879 to 1891 (AH 1297 to 1308).
Career and salary#
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1865/66AH 1282 | First work | ||
| 1865/66AH 1282 | Stajyer | ||
| No annual entry: 1866 to 1868 (AH 1283 to 1284) | |||
| 1868 to 1879AH 1285 to 1296 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | 165 |
| No annual entry: 1879 to 1891 (AH 1297 to 1308) | |||
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Muhasebeci Vekili | Tokat | |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1849/50 (AH 1266)
- Birthplace
- Tokat
- Father's occupation
- Kalhane memuru
First work
- Year
- 1865/66 (AH 1282)
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 20 officials with entries in Tokat in the same years, 19 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Edhem Efendi had the lowest salary of them.
- Mehmed Hilmi Efendi11 shared years; highest salary 330 kuruş
- Mehmet Efendi8 shared years; highest salary 380 kuruş
- Hacı Halil Efendi7 shared years; highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- Halil Rifad Efendi7 shared years; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Ahmed Tevfik Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 123 officials born in Tokat, 117 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Edhem Efendi had the 110th highest salary of them.
- İsmail Hakkı Efendiborn 1849/50 (AH 1266); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Osman Nuri Efendiborn 1848/49 (AH 1265); highest salary 600 kuruş
- Hacı Hâfız Hasan Tahsin Efendi (Osman Efendi)born 1850/51 (AH 1267); no salary recorded
- İbrahim Edhem Efendiborn 1850/51 (AH 1267); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Ahmed Hilmi Efendiborn 1847/48 (AH 1264); highest salary 250 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 112 officials whose first annual entry is for 1865/66 (AH 1282), 95 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Edhem Efendi had the lowest salary of them.
- İsmail Efendifirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); highest salary 1,400 kuruş
- Mehmet Ziyaettin Beyfirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); highest salary 9,000 kuruş
- NİKOLAKİ VEKİL EFENDİfirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); no salary recorded
- GÜLLABOĞLU MİKAİL EFENDİfirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); no salary recorded
- Hacı Mustafa Efendifirst annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282); highest salary 920 kuruş
All 112 officials whose first annual entry is for 1865/66 (AH 1282)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1865/66AH 1282 | Stajyer | Tokat Kalhane-i Amire Dairesi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1868/69AH 1285 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | 165 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1875/76AH 1292 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1878AH 1295 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Mal Müdürlüğü Refakati (İnfisal) | Tokat | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Muhasebeci Vekili | Tokat | 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)