Parsih 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
Parsih Efendi was born in Talaş karyesi, Kayseri in 1860/61 (AH 1277) into the Hristiyan community; the father was a merchant (tüccar). The first salary was 1,500 kuruş a month. Both annual entries, for 1896/97 and 1897/98, place Parsih in Istanbul as Hazine-i Hassa-i Şahane İdaresi Kalemi memuru.
Pay rose from 1,425 kuruş a month in 1896/97 to a peak of 1,500 in 1897/98, in Istanbul, when nine in ten paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1897/98.
Career and salary#
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary, and the median of the same province for the years in which at least 5 officials were paid in the province of the official's salary that year.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97 | 1,425 | 450 | 500 | 88% | |
| 1897/98 | 1,500 | 400 | 480 | 90% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1,500first-salary field | |
| 1896 to 1898AH 1314 to 1315 | Hazine-i Hassa-i Şahane İdaresi Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1,425 to 1,500 |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1860/61 (AH 1277)
- Birthplace
- Talaş karyesi, Kayseri
- Community
- Hristiyan
- Nationality as recorded
- Ermeni
- Father's occupation
- Tüccar
First work
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
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 249 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, 243 have a recorded salary; Parsih Efendi had the 64th highest salary of them.
- Ahmed Tevfik Paşa2 shared years; highest salary 40,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Necmeddin Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 20,000 kuruş
- Mustafa Salih Reşid Beğ2 shared years; highest salary 18,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Asım Bey2 shared years; highest salary 13,000 kuruş
- Cemil Beğ (Cemil Molla)2 shared years; highest salary 10,000 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 186 officials whose first annual entry is for 1896/97 (AH 1314), 165 have a recorded salary; Parsih Efendi had the 10th highest salary of them.
- Mehmed Rıza Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 300 kuruş
- Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; no salary recorded
- Mehmed Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 300 kuruş
- Mehmet Sadık Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 600 kuruş
- Süleyman Fâik Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
All 186 officials whose first annual entry is for 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Hazine-i Hassa-i Şahane İdaresi Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1,425 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.703 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Hazine-i Hassa-i Şahane İdaresi Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1,425 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.703 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Hazine-i Hassa-i Şahane İdaresi Kalemi memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 1,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.703 |
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)