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İsmail Hakkı Efendi

Born 1876/77 (AH 1293) · Amasya · Dated entries 1910/11 (AH 1328)

The career, year by year

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

1910/11 (AH 1328): Gümrük istasyon şefliği transit muhafaza memuru, Thessaloniki (Selanik), 200 kuruşAH 1328
Places and reading notes
  • Thessaloniki (Selanik)

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

Follow 2 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.

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

Stage 1 of 2 · Amasya

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.

  1. 1

    1876/77 (AH 1293)

    Amasya

    1. Birth

  2. 2

    1910/11 (AH 1328)

    Thessaloniki (Selanik)

    1. Gümrük istasyon şefliği transit muhafaza memuru

      200 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.

  • Gümrük istasyon şefliği transit muhafaza memuru · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
  • Gümrük istasyon şefliği transit muhafaza memuru · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Undated · 250 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
  • First work as recorded · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Year not recorded

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

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.

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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
1910/11 (AH 1328)200500200 to 2,0006.7%732

Career patterns and pay

Recorded pay over the career

Kuruş · dated amounts
01002001910/11AH 13281910/11 (AH 1328) · 200 kuruş

Select 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 entries
  1. 1910/11 (AH 1328)

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

Amounts recorded by place

Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate

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. 1910/11 (AH 1328)

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

All related groups and salary ranks

Education and personal record

Schooling İptidai; Mülkiye rüştiyesi [source]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Amasya [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [source]
Father’s occupation
Tüccar [source]
Religion
İslam [source]

Education and languages

Education
İptidai; Mülkiye rüştiyesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
32 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Selanik [source]

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i Ahval kayıtlarına göre Amasyalı memurlar

    SELÇUK SARI · 2013 · Pages 107

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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 · 1 dated AH years

Annual salary study and register readings

The separate annual salary reference account has 1 entry. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.

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How to read the records

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