Mehmed Rüşdü Bey
Born 1849/50 (AH 1266) · Kafkasya · Dated entries 1876 to 1903 (AH 1293 to 1320)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference DH. SAİD. d. 10/769
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Mehmed Rüşdü Bey was born in Kafkasya in 1849/50 (AH 1266). Schooling included Mekteb-i Sıbyan. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Narman (Namervan) in 1876/77 (AH 1293). Dated career entries span 1876/77 (AH 1293) to 1898/99 (AH 1316) across 19 AH years, from Narman (Namervan) to Kifri (Salahiye), beginning with Narman nahiye müdürü and ending with entries for Salahiye kaymakamı. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Narman (Namervan), Günyüzü, Bâlâ and Fatsa and 7 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 360 kuruş in 1876/77 (AH 1293) to 1,575 kuruş in 1898/99 (AH 1316); the highest recorded monthly rate is 1,575 kuruş in 1897/98 (AH 1315). [1]
Life and career
Follow 17 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 17 · Kafkasya
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.
7 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1849/50 (AH 1266)
Kafkasya
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 27
Narman nahiye müdürü
360 kuruşCalculated age 27
3 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
4 1880/81 (AH 1298)
Günyüzü
Not yet located on the map: Günyüzü
5 1881/82 (AH 1299)
Günyüzü / Bâlâ
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Günyüzü; Bâlâ
6 1882/83 (AH 1300) · 4 recorded years
Günyüzü
AH entries: 1300, 1301, 1302, 1303. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Günyüzü
7 1886/87 (AH 1304)
Günyüzü / Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Günyüzü; Location not recorded
8 1887/88 (AH 1305)
Fatsa / Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
9 1889/90 (AH 1307)
Akçadağ
10 1890/91 (AH 1308)
Besni
Not yet located on the map: Besni
11 1891/92 (AH 1309)
Akçadağ
12 1893/94 (AH 1311)
Darende
13 1894/95 (AH 1312)
Yıldızeli (Yenihan)
14 1895/96 (AH 1313) · 2 recorded years
Divriği
AH entries: 1313, 1314. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
15 1897/98 (AH 1315)
Erbil
16 1898/99 (AH 1316)
Kifri (Salahiye)
17 1902/03 (AH 1320)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Azil
Calculated age 54
17 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.
- Görevin sona ermesi · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- İzin · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kerkük mutasarrıf vekili · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 360 | 420 | 150 to 2,000 | 40.6% | 1102 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 482 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 60.8% | 1448 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 600 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 67.9% | 1489 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 482 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 59.8% | 1655 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 482 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 60.3% | 1720 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 482 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 59.7% | 1748 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 482 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 58.0% | 1787 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 482 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 57.1% | 1725 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 1,000 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 79.0% | 1762 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 1,250 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 86.6% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 1,250 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 85.3% | 1896 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 1,250 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 85.3% | 1927 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 1,100 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 85.1% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 1,100 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 84.0% | 2004 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 1,100 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 83.4% | 1981 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 1,100 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 82.8% | 2119 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 1,575 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 91.3% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 1,575 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 91.3% | 1844 |
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 entriesThe six most recorded places. Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rateSix places with the most recorded career years. 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
- Kafkasya3 other officialsİshak Şevki Efendi born 1848/49 (AH 1265); highest salary 3,500 kuruş
- Akçadağ8 other officialsİbrahim Şevki Efendi 2 shared years; highest salary 540 kuruş
- 1876/77 (AH 1293)184 other officialsHüseyin Hüsnü Efendi first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293); highest salary 500 kuruş
Education and personal record
Schooling Mekteb-i Sıbyan [source]
Qualification İmtihanla üçüncü sınıf kaymakamlığa intihap [1]
Language skills and historical terms
Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.
- Turkish · Kitâbetokur yazar [1]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 1 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Kafkas doğumlu devlet memurları
SULTAN AYDIN · 2023 · Pages 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130
B.O.A. DH. SAİD. d. 10/769.
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 20 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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