Osman Efendi
Born 1855/56 (AH 1272) · Çemişgezek · Dated entries 1870 to 1907 (AH 1287 to 1324)
Languages Turkish
Archival references DH_SAİDd_____00097_00045; DH_SAİDd_____00103_00016
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Osman Efendi was born in Çemişgezek in 1855/56 (AH 1272). Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; rüşdiye mektebi; Telgraf Mektebi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1] [2]
The earliest service point in the record is dated 1870/71 (AH 1287). Dated career entries span 1870/71 (AH 1287) to 1906/07 (AH 1324) across 31 AH years, beginning with Telgraf Mektebi mülazımı and ending with entries for Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü. More than one post or place appears in 15 of those years. Place names include Istanbul (Dersaadet), Çamlıca merkezi, Selimiye Kışlası and Çamlıca and 12 other named places. [1] [2]
Monthly pay went from 30 kuruş in 1874/75 (AH 1291) to 1,000 kuruş in 1906/07 (AH 1324); the highest recorded monthly rate is 1,000 kuruş in 1905/06 (AH 1323). [1] [2]
Life and career
Follow 16 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 16 · Çemişgezek
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.
7 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1855/56 (AH 1272)
Çemişgezek
Birth
2 1870/71 (AH 1287)
Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
First work as recorded
Calculated age 15
3 1871/72 (AH 1288) · 5 recorded years
Place not recorded
AH entries: 1288, 1289, 1290, 1291, 1292. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
4 1876/77 (AH 1293)
Place not recorded / Istanbul (Dersaadet) / Çamlıca merkezi / Selimiye Kışlası / Çamlıca
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded; Çamlıca merkezi; Selimiye Kışlası
5 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Selimiye Kışlası / Edirne merkezi / Edirne
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Selimiye Kışlası; Edirne merkezi
6 1878 (AH 1295)
Edirne merkezi / Gelibolu merkezi / İşkodra merkezi / Edirne / Gelibolu / Shkodër (İşkodra)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Edirne merkezi; Gelibolu merkezi; İşkodra merkezi
7 1878/79 (AH 1296)
İşkodra merkezi / Shkodër (İşkodra)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: İşkodra merkezi
8 1879/80 (AH 1297)
İşkodra merkezi / Place not recorded / Keşan merkezi / Shkodër (İşkodra) / Keşan
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: İşkodra merkezi; Location not recorded; Keşan merkezi
9 1880/81 (AH 1298) · 2 recorded years
Keşan merkezi / Keşan
AH entries: 1298, 1299. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Keşan merkezi
10 1882/83 (AH 1300)
Keşan merkezi / Birâne merkezi / Keşan / Birâne
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Keşan merkezi; Birâne merkezi; Birâne
11 1883/84 (AH 1301) · 3 recorded years
Birâne merkezi / Birâne
AH entries: 1301, 1302, 1303. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Birâne merkezi; Birâne
12 1886/87 (AH 1304)
Birâne merkezi / Nablus / Birâne
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Birâne merkezi; Nablus; Birâne
13 1887/88 (AH 1305) · 9 recorded years
Nablus
AH entries: 1305, 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310, 1311, 1312, 1313. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Nablus
14 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Nablus / Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Nablus; Location not recorded
15 1898/99 (AH 1316)
Nablus
Not yet located on the map: Nablus
16 1905/06 (AH 1323) · 2 recorded years
Serres (Siroz)
AH entries: 1323, 1324. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü
1,000 kuruşCalculated age 51
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874/75 (AH 1291) | 30 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 1.1% | 882 |
| 1875/76 (AH 1292) | 30 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 0.9% | 976 |
| 1876/77 (AH 1293) | 400 | 420 | 150 to 2,000 | 43.3% | 1102 |
| 1877/78 (AH 1294) | 700 | 450 | 150 to 1,800 | 69.5% | 1160 |
| 1878 (AH 1295) | 750 | 450 | 150 to 2,000 | 71.5% | 1196 |
| 1878/79 (AH 1296) | 750 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 70.5% | 1328 |
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 500 | 400 | 180 to 1,800 | 57.9% | 1534 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 380 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 44.5% | 1448 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 380 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 44.4% | 1489 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 600 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 67.4% | 1655 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 600 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 68.1% | 1720 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 600 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 67.7% | 1748 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 600 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 66.1% | 1787 |
| 1886/87 (AH 1304) | 800 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 76.3% | 1725 |
| 1887/88 (AH 1305) | 800 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 75.4% | 1762 |
| 1888/89 (AH 1306) | 800 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 77.0% | 1797 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 800 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 77.5% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 800 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 76.2% | 1896 |
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 800 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 75.5% | 1927 |
| 1892/93 (AH 1310) | 800 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 76.7% | 1935 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 800 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 77.3% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 800 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 76.6% | 2004 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 800 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 75.9% | 1981 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 800 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 74.9% | 2119 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 1,000 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 80.5% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 1,000 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 78.0% | 1371 |
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 entriesThe six most recorded places. Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Nablus800
- Birâne600
- Birâne merkezi600
- Keşan380
- Keşan merkezi380
- İşkodra merkezi500 to 750
Six places with the most recorded career years. 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
- Çemişgezek104 other officialsAli Râci Efendi born 1855/56 (AH 1272); highest salary 600 kuruş
- Keşan4 other officialsAhmed Efendi 4 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- 1870/71 (AH 1287)103 other officialsDİRAN DADYAN BEY first annual entry 1870/71 (AH 1287); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
Schooling Sıbyan mektebi; rüşdiye mektebi; Telgraf Mektebi [source]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 1 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları
YETER ÖZDEMİR BIYIK · 2024 · Pages 267, 268, 269
DH_SAİDd_____00097_00045; 359 DH_SAİDd_____00097_00045
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları
YETER ÖZDEMİR BIYIK · 2024 · Pages 283, 284
368 DH_SAİDd_____00103_00016
Read the original source accounts · 77 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 31 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 69 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.