Mehmed Kadri Efendi
Annual salary study and register readings
This study view uses the annual salary reference records. The main biography brings together the wider career and its sources.
Life and register readings
The life of Mehmed Kadri Efendi began in Diyarbakır in 1881/82 (AH 1299); the father's occupation was "Diyarbekir vilayeti mektubi kalemi müsevvidi". Mehmed Kadri began work in Diyarbakır in 1905/06, at about 23. The annual lists begin in 1905/06, with Mehmed Kadri as Vilayet maiyet memuru in Diyarbakır, the birthplace, where the entries run to 1907/08. Alongside, the lists for 1907 to 1909 give a second post, in Siverek as a district governor (Kaymakam), with a rise to Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1908 to 1910 give a second post, in Viransehir as Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1908/09 give a second post, in Siverek as Kaymakam (İnfisal). The annual lists then follow Mehmed Kadri to Viransehir in 1909/10. Alongside, the lists for 1909 to 1912 give a second post, in Cizre as Kaymakam. Alongside, the lists for 1911/12 give a second post, in Palu as Kaymakam.
Pay rose from 500 kuruş a month in 1906/07 to a peak of 2,500 in 1909/10, as Kaymakam in Cizre, when 91 per cent of paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1911/12.
Places in order of time#
Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.
Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 3 (Viransehir), stop 5 (Viransehir).
Born 1881/82 (AH 1299); First work 1905/06 (AH 1323); 1905 to 1908 (AH 1323 to 1325)
Vilayet maiyet memuru
500 kuruş a month; entries in 3 years
Career and salary#
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary, and the median of the same province for the years in which at least 5 officials were paid in the province of the official's salary that year.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Median, same province | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906/07 | 500 | 450 | 500 | 51% | |
| 1907/08 | 1,125 | 460 | 1,175 | 600 | 81% |
| 1908/09 | 1,125 | 400 | 1,410 | 400 | 79% |
| 1909/10 | 2,500 | 600 | 2,000 | 450 | 91% |
| 1910/11 | 2,500 | 500 | 2,000 | 1,200 | 93% |
| 1911 | 2,500 | 600 | 2,000 | 1,500 | 90% |
| 1911/12 | 2,500 | 1,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 83% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
Point at a year for its salary, title, place and the median of all officials paid that year. Choose a row of the table to mark its years in the charts and its stop on the map.
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1905/06AH 1323 | First work | Diyarbakır | |
| 1905 to 1908AH 1323 to 1325 | Vilayet maiyet memuru | Diyarbakır | 500 |
| 1907 to 1909AH 1325 to 1326 | Kaymakam | Siverek | 1,125 |
| 1908 to 1910AH 1326 to 1327 | Kaymakam | Viransehir | 1,125 |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Kaymakam (İnfisal) | Siverek | |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Kaymakam (İnfisal) | Viransehir | |
| 1909 to 1912AH 1327 to 1330 | Kaymakam | Cizre | 2,500 |
| 1911/12AH 1330 | Kaymakam | Palu | 2,500 |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Birthplace
- Diyarbakır
- Father's occupation
- Diyarbekir vilayeti mektubi kalemi müsevvidi
First work
- Year
- 1905/06 (AH 1323)
- Place
- Diyarbakır
Recorded with#
Officials who share a place, a job title, a school, a birthplace or the year of the first annual entry. Ranks compare the highest monthly salary of each official.
Same post (job title and place), same years
Of the 2 officials who held Kaymakam in Viransehir in the same years, Mehmed Kadri Efendi had the highest salary.
- Yusuf Ziya Bey1 shared year; highest salary 1,125 kuruş
Same place, same years
Of the 18 officials with entries in Diyarbakır in the same years, 17 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Kadri Efendi had the highest salary of them.
- Mardiros Lütfi Efendi3 shared years; highest salary 600 kuruş
- Ali Galip Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Mehmed Necmettin Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Mehmet Kemal Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Hüseyin Avni Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
Same job title, same years
Of the 86 officials with the title Kaymakam in the same years, 79 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Kadri Efendi had the 8th highest salary of them.
- SEYYİT ALİ EFENDİ6 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Ali Cevdet Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 4,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Safvet Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Mehmed Said Bey5 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Mehmed Celal Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 45 officials born in Diyarbakır, 42 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Kadri Efendi had the 18th highest salary of them.
- Abdulkadir Rasim Efendiborn 1880/81 (AH 1298); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Mustafa Maruf Beyborn 1880/81 (AH 1298); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Mehmet Faik Efendiborn 1882/83 (AH 1300); no salary recorded
- Abdulaziz Beyborn 1883/84 (AH 1301); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Faik Ali Beyborn 1875/76 (AH 1292); highest salary 6,000 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 129 officials whose first annual entry is for 1905/06 (AH 1323), 114 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Kadri Efendi had the highest salary of them.
- Ahmed Hilmi Efendifirst entry in Kastamonu; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Mehmet Rü ştü Efendifirst annual entry 1905/06 (AH 1323); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Osman Refet Efendifirst annual entry 1905/06 (AH 1323); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Ali Kamil Efendifirst entry in Hicaz Demiryolu; highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Suad Beyfirst entry in Aleppo (Halep); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
All 129 officials whose first annual entry is for 1905/06 (AH 1323)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Vilayet maiyet memuru | Diyarbakır | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Vilayet maiyet memuru | Diyarbakır | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Vilayet maiyet memuru | Diyarbakır | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Vilayet maiyet memuru | Diyarbakır | 500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Kaymakam | Siverek | 1,125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Kaymakam | Siverek | 1,125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Kaymakam | Siverek | 1,125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Kaymakam | Viransehir | 1,125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Kaymakam (İnfisal) | Siverek | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Kaymakam | Viransehir | 1,125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Kaymakam (İnfisal) | Viransehir | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Kaymakam | Cizre | 2,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1910/11AH 1328 | Kaymakam | Cizre | 2,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1911AH 1329 | Kaymakam | Cizre | 2,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1911/12AH 1330 | Kaymakam | Cizre | 2,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1911/12AH 1330 | Kaymakam | Palu | 2,500 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records |
What the sources named in this table are
- Selected canonical career records
- Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|
What the sources named in this table are
- Selected canonical career records
- Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
- Origin of the record: Source collection.
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)