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İbrahim Kazım Efendi

Born 1868/69 (AH 1285) · Tokat · Dated entries 1879 to 1903 (AH 1297 to 1320)

Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 165, s. 87

The career, year by year

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Each mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.

1879/80 (AH 1297): Rüşdiye diploması, Tokat1895/96 (AH 1313): Öşür Mutasarrıf Memuru, Tokat, 300 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317): Ağnam Memuru ve Sayım Kâtibi, Dimorta, 320 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318): Ağnam Memuru ve Sayım Kâtibi, Pazar (Atina), 500 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319): Ağnam Memuru ve Sayım Kâtibi, Firedökse, 340 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320): Ağnam Memuru ve Sayım Kâtibi, İğdir, 400 kuruşAH 1297AH 1320
Places and reading notes
  • Tokat
  • Dimorta
  • Pazar (Atina)
  • Firedökse
  • İğdir

6 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.

Follow 7 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.

1TokatPazar (Atina)
● Birth○ First workB / F · year unresolved● Career→ Earlier recorded connections

Stage 1 of 7 · Tokat

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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.

3 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.

  1. 1

    1868/69 (AH 1285)

    Tokat

    1. Birth

  2. 2

    1879/80 (AH 1297)

    Tokat

    1. Rüşdiye diploması

      Calculated age 12

  3. 3

    1895/96 (AH 1313)

    Tokat

    1. Öşür Mutasarrıf Memuru

      300 kuruşCalculated age 28

  4. 4

    1899/1900 (AH 1317)

    Dimorta

    Not yet located on the map: Dimorta

    1. Ağnam Memuru ve Sayım Kâtibi

      320 kuruşCalculated age 32

  5. 5

    1900/01 (AH 1318)

    Pazar (Atina)

    1. Ağnam Memuru ve Sayım Kâtibi

      500 kuruşCalculated age 33

  6. 6

    1901/02 (AH 1319)

    Firedökse

    Not yet located on the map: Firedökse

    1. Ağnam Memuru ve Sayım Kâtibi

      340 kuruşCalculated age 34

  7. 7

    1902/03 (AH 1320)

    İğdir

    Not yet located on the map: İğdir

    1. Ağnam Memuru ve Sayım Kâtibi

      400 kuruşCalculated age 35

3 entries without a resolved year

These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.

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

Current collection salary comparison

Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.

Monthly rate and same-year salariesNominal monthly kuruş · log scale · annual entries only
Relative pay percentileShare of other annual-entry officials paid less

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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.

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Monthly nominal kuruş. “Paid less” is the share of other officials in the same-year annual-entry sample with lower recorded pay; N is official-year observations.
AH yearOfficial rateSample medianSample p10 to p90Paid lessN
1895/96 (AH 1313)300400140 to 1,50027.1%1981
1899/1900 (AH 1317)320400140 to 1,44037.5%1821
1900/01 (AH 1318)500400140 to 1,50055.5%1761
1901/02 (AH 1319)340400150 to 1,52038.3%1666
1902/03 (AH 1320)400400150 to 1,50044.4%1627

Career patterns and pay

Recorded pay over the career

Kuruş · dated amounts
02505001895/96AH 13131899/1900AH 13171902/03AH 13201895/96 (AH 1313) · 300 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · 320 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · 500 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · 340 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · 400 kuruş

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● 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 entries
  1. 1879 to 1896 (AH 1297 to 1313)
  2. Dimorta1
    1899/1900 (AH 1317)
  3. Firedökse1
    1901/02 (AH 1319)
  4. İğdir1
    1902/03 (AH 1320)
  5. 1900/01 (AH 1318)

Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.

Amounts recorded by place

Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate
  1. Dimorta320
  2. Firedökse340
  3. İğdir400

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 title
  1. 1899 to 1903 (AH 1317 to 1320)
  2. 1895/96 (AH 1313)
  3. 1879/80 (AH 1297)

The 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

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Education and personal record

Schooling Sıbyan mektebi; Rüşdiye; Medrese [source]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Tokat [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1868/69 (AH 1285) [source]
Father’s occupation
Nahiye vergi kâtibi [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 165, s. 87 [1]

Education and languages

Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Rüşdiye; Medrese [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Tokat [source]

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı döneminde Tokatlı devlet memurları ( 1879-1909 )

    ÜMMÜHAN UĞURLU · 2013 · Pages 194, 195

    BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 165, s. 87

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Yearly entries and their source passages · 6 dated AH years

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