Mustafa Eşref Efendi
Born 1886/87 (AH 1304) · Bosna · Dated entries 1902 to 1911 (AH 1320 to 1328)
Languages French, Turkish
Archival references BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 184/138; BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 184/138, s.138
The career, year by year
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The life
Mustafa Eşref Efendi was born in Bosna in 1886/87 (AH 1304). The father’s occupation was Manifaturacı esnafı. Schooling included Bosna’da mukaddemat-ı ulûm; Hadikatü’l-maarif Mektebi ibtidai ve rüşdi kısımları; Vefa Mekteb-i İdadisi; Darülfünun-ı Osmani Ulûm-ı Tıbbiye Şubesi; Mekteb-i Hukuk-ı Osmaniye. The language repertoire included French and Turkish. [source]
The earliest service point in the record is dated 1902/03 (AH 1320). Dated career entries span 1902/03 (AH 1320) to 1910/11 (AH 1328) across 9 AH years. More than one post or place appears in 9 of those years. [1] [2]
Monthly pay went from 25 kuruş in 1902/03 (AH 1320) to 400 kuruş in 1910/11 (AH 1328); the highest recorded monthly rate is 400 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327). [1] [2]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 3 · Bosna
How to read this map
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1 1886/87 (AH 1304)
Bosna
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Birth
2 1902/03 (AH 1320)
Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
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First work as recorded
Calculated age 16
Orman ve Maâdin ve Zirâat Nezâreti Hukuk Müşavirliği Kalemi memuru
25 kuruşCalculated age 16
3 1903/04 (AH 1321) · 8 recorded years
Place not recorded
AH entries: 1321, 1322, 1323, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1327, 1328. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Orman, Muavin ve Ziraat Nezareti Hukuk Müşavirliği Kalemi mülazımı
25 kuruşCalculated age 17
Continuing service as described
Orman ve Maâdin ve Zirâat Nezâreti Evrak Kalemi memuru
400 kuruşCalculated age 24
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
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| AH year | Official rate | Sample median | Sample p10 to p90 | Paid less | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 25 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 1.1% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 25 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 1.5% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 25 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 1.2% | 1493 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 175 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 14.8% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 175 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 14.7% | 1371 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 175 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 15.2% | 1290 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 24.4% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 400 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 31.0% | 1088 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 400 | 500 | 200 to 2,000 | 31.3% | 732 |
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
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Titles across the recorded years
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Related officials in the salary reference
- 1902/03 (AH 1320)156 other officialsÖmer Lütfi Efendi first annual entry 1902/03 (AH 1320); highest salary 150 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Bosna doğumlu memurlar
MEHMET AKGÜN · 2017 · Pages 182
252 BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 184/138. 168
- II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları
DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 258, 259
343 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 184/138, s.138.
Read the original source accounts · 27 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 9 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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