Hüseyin Lütfü Efendi
Born 1850/51 (AH 1267) · Diyarbakır · Dated entries 1879 to 1911 (AH 1297 to 1328)
Languages Arabic, Turkish
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Hüseyin Lütfü Efendi was born in Diyarbakır in 1850/51 (AH 1267). Schooling included Mekteb-i Mülkiye. The language repertoire included Arabic and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Zikni Nahiyesi in 1879/80 (AH 1297). Dated career entries span 1879/80 (AH 1297) to 1910/11 (AH 1328) across 12 AH years, beginning with Nahiye Müdürü. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Zikni, İlbeyli, Reyhaniye and Çemişgezek and 5 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 340 kuruş in 1879/80 (AH 1297) to 2,000 kuruş in 1910/11 (AH 1328); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,500 kuruş in 1889/90 (AH 1307). [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.
Stage 1 of 11 · Diyarbakır
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.
6 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1850/51 (AH 1267)
Diyarbakır
Birth
2 1879/80 (AH 1297)
Zikni Nahiyesi / Zikni
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Zikni Nahiyesi; Zikni
Zikni Nahiyesi
First work as recorded
Calculated age 30
Zikni
Nahiye Müdürü
340 kuruşCalculated age 30
3 1880/81 (AH 1298)
İlbeyli
Not yet located on the map: İlbeyli
Nahiye Müdürü
400 kuruşCalculated age 31
4 1881/82 (AH 1299)
Reyhaniye
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Reyhaniye
Nahiye Müdürü
540 kuruşCalculated age 32
Nahiye Müdürü (Azil)
Calculated age 32
Recorded service ending
5 1882/83 (AH 1300) · 4 recorded years
Çemişgezek
AH entries: 1300, 1301, 1302, 1303. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Kaymakam
1,250 kuruşCalculated age 33
Kaymakam (İstifa)
Calculated age 36
Recorded service ending
6 1889/90 (AH 1307)
Benişehr
Not yet located on the map: Benişehr
Kaymakam
2,500 kuruşCalculated age 40
7 1890/91 (AH 1308)
Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye)
Kaymakam
1,350 kuruşCalculated age 41
8 1893/94 (AH 1311)
Duhok
Not yet located on the map: Duhok
Kaymakam vekili (İstifa)
Calculated age 44
Recorded service ending
9 1902/03 (AH 1320)
Raniye
Not yet located on the map: Raniye
Kaymakam
1,125 kuruşCalculated age 53
10 11 1910/11 (AH 1328)
Sason / Şirvan
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Şirvan
6 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.
- Kaymakam · Derik · Undated · 1,000 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam (Azil) · Derik · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam (Nakil) · Benişehr · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam (İstifa) · Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye) · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam vekili · Duhok · Undated · 625 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Kaymakam (İstifa) · Raniye · 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879/80 (AH 1297) | 340 | 400 | 180 to 1,800 | 39.3% | 1534 |
| 1880/81 (AH 1298) | 400 | 400 | 160 to 1,500 | 47.0% | 1448 |
| 1881/82 (AH 1299) | 540 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 66.7% | 1489 |
| 1882/83 (AH 1300) | 1,250 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 86.8% | 1655 |
| 1883/84 (AH 1301) | 1,250 | 400 | 150 to 1,400 | 87.7% | 1720 |
| 1884/85 (AH 1302) | 1,250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 86.4% | 1748 |
| 1885/86 (AH 1303) | 1,250 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 86.1% | 1787 |
| 1889/90 (AH 1307) | 2,500 | 400 | 130 to 1,500 | 95.3% | 1874 |
| 1890/91 (AH 1308) | 1,350 | 400 | 125 to 1,500 | 87.1% | 1896 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 1,125 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 85.4% | 1627 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 2,500 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 91.1% | 1088 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 2,000 | 500 | 200 to 2,000 | 87.4% | 732 |
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- Çemişgezek1,250
- Sason1,125 to 2,500
- Benişehr2,500
- İlbeyli400
- Raniye1,125
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
- Diyarbakır44 other officialsHüseyin Sabri Efendi born 1851/52 (AH 1268); highest salary 3,250 kuruş
- Çemişgezek17 other officialsMahmud Hamdi Efendi 4 shared years; highest salary 320 kuruş
- 1879/80 (AH 1297)206 other officialsALİ RIZA EFENDİ first annual entry 1879/80 (AH 1297); highest salary 400 kuruş
Education and personal record
Qualification Formal qualification recorded; Mülkiye Mektebi şehadetnamesi (12 Ağustos 95) [1]
Schooling Mekteb-i Mülkiye [source]
Honours and other personal details
- Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
- 0 (recorded code) [source]
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i ahval defterlerinde Diyarbekirli yöneticiler
İSHAK ŞİMŞEK · 2013 · Pages 138, 139, 140, 141
Read the original source accounts · 23 source entries →
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 13 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 17 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.