Mehmed Cemil Süleyman Bey
Born 1881/82 (AH 1299) · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Dated entries 1900 to 1905 (AH 1318 to 1322)
Languages French, Turkish
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi
3 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
Mehmed Cemil Süleyman Bey was born in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1881/82 (AH 1299). The father’s occupation was Mekteb-i Harbiye-i Şahane Şûra-yı Muallimi, mirliva. Schooling included İsviçre Frederi Siyanom Mektebi; Mekteb-i Sultanî. The language repertoire included French and Turkish. [source]
Service began in Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi in 1900/01 (AH 1318). Dated career entries span 1900/01 (AH 1318) to 1904/05 (AH 1322) across 3 AH years, from Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi to Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi, beginning with Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi mülazımı and ending with entries for Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi mülazımı. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi. [1]
Monthly pay went from 169.25 kuruş in 1901/02 (AH 1319) to 223 kuruş in 1904/05 (AH 1322); the highest recorded monthly rate is 223 kuruş in 1904/05 (AH 1322). [1]
Life and career
Follow 4 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 4 · Istanbul (Dersaadet)
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.
3 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1881/82 (AH 1299)
Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Birth
2 1900/01 (AH 1318)
Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi
First work as recorded
Calculated age 19
Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi mülazımı
Calculated age 19
3 1901/02 (AH 1319)
Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi
Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi mülazımı
Calculated age 20
Continuing service as described
Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi halifesi (Maaş kaydı)
169.25 kuruşCalculated age 20
4 1904/05 (AH 1322)
Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi
Not yet located on the map: Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi
Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi mülazımı
223 kuruşCalculated age 23
1 entry without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Batum şehbender vekili ve kançılar · Batumi (Batum) · 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.
Use Enter, Space or ← / → on a salary point, or click the percentile panel to choose the nearest observed AH year. All yearly values appear below.
Marks show observed AH years only; gaps remain blank and no line implies continuous pay or service. The reference range includes the focal official when they are in the sample.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 169.25 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 13.5% | 1666 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 223 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 20.8% | 1493 |
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 entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi169.25 to 223
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
- Istanbul665 other officialsAhmed Muhtar Bey born 1881/82 (AH 1299); highest salary 750 kuruş
- 1900/01 (AH 1318)119 other officialsAbdülkerim Nafîz Efendi (H. 1299 / M. 1881-1882) first annual entry 1900/01 (AH 1318); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
- French
- Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
- Turkish
- Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
- Qualification
- Formal qualification recorded [source]Tasdikname; âlâ derecede ehliyetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
- Education detail
- Almanca fünûn-ı ibtidâiye [source]
- Education
- İsviçre Frederi Siyanom Mektebi; Mekteb-i Sultanî [source]
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First work place
- Tahrirat-ı Hariciye Kalemi [source]
- First work year
- 1900/01 (AH 1318) [source]
- Apprenticeship
- 0.916667 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.
Sources and evidence
- II. Abdülhamid dönemi sicil dosyalarına göre şehbenderler (1876-1909)
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 3 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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