Mehmed Efendi
Born 1876/77 (AH 1293) · Kozan · Dated entries 1893 to 1908 (AH 1311 to 1325)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 121/195
The career, year by year
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The life
Mehmed Efendi was born in Kozan in 1876/77 (AH 1293). Schooling included Kozan mahalle mektebi; Kozan rüşdiye mektebi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Kozan in 1893/94 (AH 1311). Dated career entries span 1893/94 (AH 1311) to 1907/08 (AH 1325) across 15 AH years, from Kozan to Kozan, beginning with Nüfus kayıt işleri stajyeri and ending with entries for Nüfus memuru. More than one post or place appears in 2 of those years. Place names include Kozan. [1]
Monthly pay went from 125 kuruş in 1894/95 (AH 1312) to 300 kuruş in 1907/08 (AH 1325); the highest recorded monthly rate is 300 kuruş in 1907/08 (AH 1325). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 3 · Kozan
How to read this map
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1 1876/77 (AH 1293)
Kozan
Not yet located on the map: Kozan
Birth
2 1893/94 (AH 1311)
Kozan
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Kozan
First work as recorded
Calculated age 18
Nüfus kayıt işleri stajyeri
Calculated age 18
3 1894/95 (AH 1312) · 14 recorded years
Kozan
AH entries: 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315, 1316, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323, 1324, 1325. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Kozan
Nüfus kayıt işleri stajyeri
Calculated age 19
Continuing service as described
Nüfus memuru
300 kuruşCalculated age 32
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 125 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 8.4% | 2004 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 125 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 8.0% | 1981 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 125 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 6.6% | 2119 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 125 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 7.6% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 125 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 7.3% | 1844 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 125 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 8.0% | 1821 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 250 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 22.0% | 1761 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 21.8% | 1666 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 21.5% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 250 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 22.1% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 250 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 22.1% | 1493 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 250 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 22.6% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 250 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 22.2% | 1371 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 300 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 29.3% | 1290 |
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- Kozan125 to 300
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
- 1893/94 (AH 1311)195 other officialsAhmed Refik Efendi first annual entry 1893/94 (AH 1311); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Kozan ve Cebel-i bereketli memurlar
SENEM ÖZDEMİR · 2019 · Pages 112, 113
BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 121/195; 192 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 121/195.
Read the original source accounts · 18 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 15 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 18 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.