Mehmed Hilmi Efendi
Born 1831/32 (AH 1247) · Tokat · Dated entries 1845 to 1879 (AH 1261 to 1296)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 87, s. 441
The career, year by year
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The life
Mehmed Hilmi Efendi was born in Tokat in 1831/32 (AH 1247). The father’s occupation was Redif Binbaşı. Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; özel hocalar. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Tokat Sancağı Muhasebe Dairesi in 1845 (AH 1261). Dated career entries span 1845 (AH 1261) to 1878/79 (AH 1296) across 12 AH years, beginning with Muhasebe Dairesi stajyeri. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Tokat and Kazâbâd. [1]
Monthly pay went from 250 kuruş in 1869/70 (AH 1286) to 330 kuruş in 1878/79 (AH 1296); the highest recorded monthly rate is 330 kuruş in 1876/77 (AH 1293). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 4 · Tokat
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1 1831/32 (AH 1247)
Tokat
Birth
2 1845 (AH 1261)
Tokat Sancağı Muhasebe Dairesi / Tokat
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Tokat Sancağı Muhasebe Dairesi
Tokat Sancağı Muhasebe Dairesi
First work as recorded
Calculated age 14
Muhasebe Dairesi stajyeri
Calculated age 14
3 1869/70 (AH 1286) · 10 recorded years
Tokat
AH entries: 1286, 1287, 1288, 1289, 1290, 1291, 1292, 1293, 1294, 1295. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Piyade Fırkası Kayıt Memuru
250 kuruşCalculated age 39
Vergi Kâtibi
330 kuruşCalculated age 48
Continuing service as described
4 1878/79 (AH 1296)
Tokat / Kazâbâd
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Kazâbâd
Vergi Kâtibi
330 kuruşCalculated age 49
Continuing service as described
Kazâbâd
Nahiye Kâtibi
250 kuruşCalculated age 49
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869/70 (AH 1286) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 2,250 | 23.0% | 609 |
| 1870/71 (AH 1287) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 21.9% | 649 |
| 1871/72 (AH 1288) | 200 | 420.5 | 125 to 2,375 | 16.2% | 712 |
| 1872/73 (AH 1289) | 200 | 450 | 140 to 2,350 | 17.8% | 736 |
| 1873/74 (AH 1290) | 200 | 405 | 130 to 2,200 | 18.4% | 805 |
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 200 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 16.6% | 882 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 200 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 15.1% | 976 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 330 | 420 | 150 to 2,000 | 38.2% | 1102 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 330 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 37.4% | 1160 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 330 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 38.0% | 1196 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 330 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 39.4% | 1328 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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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- Tokat200 to 330
- Kazâbâd250
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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
- Tokat122 other officialsMehmed Mahvi Efendi born 1831/32 (AH 1247); highest salary 720 kuruş
- Tokat12 other officialsMehmed Edhem Efendi 11 shared years; highest salary 165 kuruş
- 1845 (AH 1261)5 other officialsAhmed Ârifî Paşa first annual entry 1845 (AH 1261); highest salary 100,000 kuruş
Education and personal record
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Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı döneminde Tokatlı devlet memurları ( 1879-1909 )
ÜMMÜHAN UĞURLU · 2013 · Pages 211, 212
BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 87, s. 441
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 12 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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