Osman Saib Bey
Born 1841/42 (AH 1257) · Ürgüp · Dated entries 1862 to 1902 (AH 1279 to 1319)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD. d, 00121/00139
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
- Niš (Niş)
- Vidin
- Botevgrad (Orhaniye)
- Yoryora (?)
- Sahince
8 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
Osman Saib Bey was born in Ürgüp in 1841/42 (AH 1257). The father’s occupation was Ürgüp kazası idare meclisi azası. Schooling included Sıbyan mektebi; Niş Rüşdiye Mektebi. The language repertoire included Turkish. [1]
Service began in Niš (Niş) in 1862/63 (AH 1279). Dated career entries span 1862/63 (AH 1279) to 1901/02 (AH 1319) across 7 AH years, beginning with Telgrafhane mülazımı. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Niš (Niş), Vidin, Botevgrad (Orhaniye) and Yoryora (?) and 1 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 480 kuruş in 1864/65 (AH 1281) to 600 kuruş in 1901/02 (AH 1319); the highest recorded monthly rate is 720 kuruş in 1866/67 (AH 1283). [1]
Life and career
Follow 8 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 8 · Ürgüp
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.
1 stop kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1841/42 (AH 1257)
Ürgüp
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 22
Telgrafhane mülazımı
Calculated age 22
3 Telgraf muhabere memuru
480 kuruşCalculated age 24
Telgraf muhabere memuru
480 kuruşCalculated age 25
Continuing service as described
4 1866/67 (AH 1283)
Niš (Niş) / Vidin
Within-year entry order unresolved
Telgraf muhabere memuru
480 kuruşCalculated age 26
Continuing service as described
Telgraf muhabere memuru
720 kuruşCalculated age 26
5 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Place not recorded
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Mahkeme kâtibi; derecesi belirtilmemiş (Azil)
Calculated age 57
6 1899/1900 (AH 1317)
Botevgrad (Orhaniye)
Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi
400 kuruşCalculated age 60
7 1900/01 (AH 1318)
Botevgrad (Orhaniye) / Yoryora (?)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Yoryora (?)
Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi
400 kuruşCalculated age 61
Continuing service as described
Bidayet mahkemesi birinci kâtibi (İstifa)
Calculated age 61
Yoryora (?)
Telgraf ve posta müdürü
600 kuruşCalculated age 61
8 1901/02 (AH 1319)
Yoryora (?) / Sahince
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Yoryora (?)
Yoryora (?)
Telgraf ve posta müdürü
600 kuruşCalculated age 62
Continuing service as described
Telgraf ve posta müdürü
600 kuruşCalculated age 62
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864/65 (AH 1281) | 480 | 400 | 125 to 3,000 | 54.0% | 253 |
| 1865/66 (AH 1282) | 480 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 51.8% | 341 |
| 1866/67 (AH 1283) | 720 | 400 | 146 to 2,000 | 68.1% | 399 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 400 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 44.1% | 1821 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 600 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 67.8% | 1761 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 600 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 66.5% | 1666 |
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 rateRanges 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
- Ürgüp117 other officialsMustafa Nuri Efendi born 1841/42 (AH 1257); highest salary 1,250 kuruş
- Niš (Niş)3 other officialsÖmer Hulusi Efendi 2 shared years; highest salary 850 kuruş
- 1862/63 (AH 1279)84 other officialsTahsin Paşa first entry in Niš (Niş); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 22 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First work place
- Niş [source]
- First work year
- 1862/63 (AH 1279) [source]
- Apprenticeship
- 2 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Ürgüplü devlet adamları
HATİCE KÜBRA YILDIZ · 2020 · Pages 107, 108
146 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, 00121/00139.; BOA. DH. SAİD. d, 00121/00139.
Read the original source accounts · 12 source entries →
The chronology groups compatible entries for reading. Each original account remains available with its wording, dates, amounts and archival reference.
Yearly entries and their source passages · 8 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 12 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.