Şedid Ceyş Efendi
Born 1845 (AH 1261) · Üzeyr, Cebel-i Lübnan · Dated entries 1872 to 1885 (AH 1289 to 1302)
Languages Arabic, French, Italian, Turkish
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Şedid Ceyş Efendi was born in Üzeyr, Cebel-i Lübnan in 1845 (AH 1261). Schooling included Cebel-i Lübnan Cizvit Mektebi. The language repertoire included Arabic, French, Italian and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Hariciye Dairesi in 1872/73 (AH 1289). Dated career entries span 1872/73 (AH 1289) to 1884/85 (AH 1302) across 14 AH years, beginning with Hariciye mülazımı. More than one post or place appears in 5 of those years. Place names include Hariciye Dairesi, Viyana, Viyana Sefareti and Peşte Şehbenderhanesi and 2 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 2,500 kuruş in 1882/83 (AH 1300) to 3,000 kuruş in 1884/85 (AH 1302); the highest recorded monthly rate is 3,000 kuruş in 1884/85 (AH 1302). [1]
Life and career
Follow 11 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.
These dated entries have no agreed map position. Their places remain in the account.
Stage 1 of 11 · Üzeyr, Cebel-i Lübnan
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.
11 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1845 (AH 1261)
Üzeyr, Cebel-i Lübnan
Not yet located on the map: Üzeyr, Cebel-i Lübnan
Birth
2 1872/73 (AH 1289)
Hariciye Dairesi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Hariciye Dairesi
First work as recorded
Calculated age 28
Hariciye mülazımı
Calculated age 28
3 1873/74 (AH 1290)
Hariciye Dairesi
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Hariciye mülazımı
Calculated age 29
Continuing service as described
4 1874/75 (AH 1291)
Hariciye Dairesi / Viyana
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Hariciye Dairesi; Viyana
Hariciye Dairesi
Hariciye mülazımı
Calculated age 30
Continuing service as described
Viyana
Hariciye mülazımı
Calculated age 30
5 1875/76 (AH 1292)
Viyana Sefareti / Peşte Şehbenderhanesi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Viyana Sefareti; Peşte Şehbenderhanesi
Viyana Sefareti
Fahri ataşe
Calculated age 31
Peşte Şehbenderhanesi
Kançılar
Calculated age 31
6 1876/77 (AH 1293) · 4 recorded years
Peşte Şehbenderhanesi
AH entries: 1293, 1294, 1295, 1296. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Peşte Şehbenderhanesi
7 1879/80 (AH 1297)
Peşte Şehbenderhanesi / Viyana Sefareti
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Peşte Şehbenderhanesi; Viyana Sefareti
Peşte Şehbenderhanesi
Kançılar
Calculated age 36
Continuing service as described
Viyana Sefareti
İkinci kâtip
Calculated age 36
8 1880/81 (AH 1298) · 2 recorded years
Viyana Sefareti
AH entries: 1298, 1299. Gaps remain open.
Not yet located on the map: Viyana Sefareti
İkinci kâtip
Calculated age 37
Continuing service as described
İkinci kâtip
Calculated age 38
Continuing service as described
9 1882/83 (AH 1300)
Viyana Sefareti / Çetene Sefareti
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Viyana Sefareti; Çetene Sefareti
Viyana Sefareti
İkinci kâtip
Calculated age 39
Continuing service as described
Çetene Sefareti
Maslahatgüzar
2,500 kuruşCalculated age 39
10 1883/84 (AH 1301)
Çetene Sefareti
Not yet located on the map: Çetene Sefareti
Birinci serkâtip
Calculated age 40
Continuing service as described
11 1884/85 (AH 1302)
Çetene Sefareti / Atina ve Pire Başşehbenderliği
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Çetene Sefareti; Atina ve Pire Başşehbenderliği
Çetene Sefareti
Birinci serkâtip
Calculated age 41
Continuing service as described
Atina ve Pire Başşehbenderliği
Başşehbender
3,000 kuruşCalculated age 41
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.
- Muallim ve müdür-i sani · Beyrut Rum Katolik Mektebi · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 2,500 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 95.0% | 1655 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 3,000 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 95.8% | 1748 |
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- Çetene Sefareti2,500
- Atina ve Pire Başşehbenderliği3,000
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
- 1872/73 (AH 1289)135 other officialsMehmed Şükrü Efendi first annual entry 1872/73 (AH 1289); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
Schooling Cebel-i Lübnan Cizvit Mektebi [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- II. Abdülhamid dönemi sicil dosyalarına göre şehbenderler (1876-1909)
BERİVAN SULTAN DUMAN · 2024 · Pages 262, 263
Read the original source accounts · 26 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 · 14 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 25 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.