Mahmud Cevad Bey
Born 1871/72 (AH 1288) · Antakya · Dated entries 1897 to 1911 (AH 1315 to 1328)
Languages Arabic, French, Rum (as recorded), Turkish
The career, year by year
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The life
Mahmud Cevad Bey was born in Antakya in 1871/72 (AH 1288). The father’s occupation was Teke Sancağı Mutasarrıfı. Schooling included Antakya ve Foça rüştiyeleri; Mekteb-i Mülkiye-i Şahane (İdadi ve Âli). The language repertoire included Arabic, French, Rum (as recorded) and Turkish. [source]
Service began in Aleppo (Halep) in 1897/98 (AH 1315). Dated career entries span 1897/98 (AH 1315) to 1909/10 (AH 1327) across 6 AH years. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Aleppo (Halep), Şirvan, Çölemerik and Kilis. [1]
Monthly pay went from 500 kuruş in 1897/98 (AH 1315) to 2,500 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,500 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 7 · Antakya
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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 1871/72 (AH 1288)
Antakya
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 27
Şemsü't-Terakki Mektebi Tarih Muallimi (Görevin sona ermesi)
Calculated age 27
Recorded service ending
3 1898/99 (AH 1316) · 2 recorded years
Aleppo (Halep)
AH entries: 1316, 1317. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
4 1904/05 (AH 1322)
Şirvan
Not yet located on the map: Şirvan
5 1908/09 (AH 1326)
Çölemerik
Not yet located on the map: Çölemerik
6 1909/10 (AH 1327)
Çölemerik / Kilis
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Çölemerik
7 1910/11 (AH 1328)
Kilis
Azil
Calculated age 40
7 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.
- Kaymakam · Pervari · Undated · 2,250 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam (Nakil) · Pervari · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam (İnfisal) · Şirvan · Undated 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 500 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 56.9% | 1891 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 2,250 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 94.3% | 1493 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 2,250 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 91.6% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 2,500 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 91.1% | 1088 |
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- Çölemerik2,250 to 2,500
- Kilis2,500
- Şirvan2,250
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
- Antakya77 other officialsSüleyman Servet Efendi born 1871/72 (AH 1288); highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- Aleppo (Halep)36 other officialsMehmed Raif Efendi 3 shared years; highest salary 30,000 kuruş
- 1897/98 (AH 1315)162 other officialsSüleyman Efendi first entry in Aleppo (Halep); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
Education and personal record
Qualification Formal qualification recorded; Mülkiye İdadi diploması (âlâ, 1309R) ve Âli diploması (aliyyülâlâ, 1313R) [1]
Schooling Antakya ve Foça rüştiyeleri; Mekteb-i Mülkiye-i Şahane (İdadi ve Âli) [source]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 0 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Antakyalı devlet memurları, 1879 - 1909
NAZİR ÇETİN · 2015 · Pages 169, 170, 171, 172
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 7 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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