İbrahim Ethem Efendi
Born 1857/58 (AH 1274) · Sivas · Dated entries 1877 to 1903 (AH 1294 to 1320)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference DH.SAİD.d.nr.00132,s.259
The career, year by year
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The life
İbrahim Ethem Efendi was born in Sivas in 1857/58 (AH 1274). Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; Sivas rüştiyesi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Sivas Vilayeti Mektubi Kalemi in 1877/78 (AH 1294). Service included Mektubi kalemi stajyeri in Sivas (1877/78 (AH 1294)). Later posts included Muhacirin komisyonu kitabeti refakati in Sivas (1878 (AH 1295)), Ticaret mahkemesi fahri azası in Sivas (1883/84 (AH 1301)) and Meskûkât-ı Şahane idaresi muavini in Istanbul (Dersaadet) (1889 to 1903 (AH 1307 to 1320)). Istanbul (Dersaadet) appears most often, across 14 dated years. [1]
Monthly pay went from 150 kuruş in 1878 (AH 1295) to 1,250 kuruş in 1902/03 (AH 1320); the highest recorded monthly rate is 1,250 kuruş in 1902/03 (AH 1320). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 5 · Sivas
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1 1857/58 (AH 1274)
Sivas
Birth
2 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Sivas Vilayeti Mektubi Kalemi / Sivas
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Sivas Vilayeti Mektubi Kalemi
Sivas Vilayeti Mektubi Kalemi
First work as recorded
Calculated age 20
Mektubi kalemi stajyeri
Calculated age 20
3 1878 (AH 1295)
Sivas
Muhacirin komisyonu kitabeti refakati
150 kuruşCalculated age 21
4 1883/84 (AH 1301)
Sivas
Ticaret mahkemesi fahri azası
0 kuruşCalculated age 27
5 1889/90 (AH 1307) · 14 recorded years
Istanbul (Dersaadet)
AH entries: 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310, 1311, 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315, 1316, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320. Gaps remain open.
Meskûkât-ı Şahane idaresi muavini
548 kuruşCalculated age 33
Meskûkât-ı Şahane idaresi muavini
1,250 kuruşCalculated age 46
2 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.
- Evrak kalemi telgraf mukayyidi · Sivas · Undated · 75 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Tuhfa memuru · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
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Pay over time
Pay in its time
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| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 150 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 9.5% | 1196 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 548 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 65.1% | 1874 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 1,250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 87.5% | 1627 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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Where the career is recorded
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Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Istanbul (Dersaadet)548 to 1,250
- Sivas0 to 150
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Titles across the recorded years
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Related officials in the salary reference
- Sivas398 other officialsAhmed İzzet Efendi born 1857/58 (AH 1274); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Istanbul529 other officialsCemil Beğ (Cemil Molla) 14 shared years; highest salary 10,000 kuruş
- 1877/78 (AH 1294)160 other officialsYakup Namık Efendi first entry in Sivas; highest salary 250 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları
NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 205, 206
356 DH.SAİD.d.nr.00132,s.259
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 17 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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