Mehmet Fahri 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 occupation of the father of Mehmet Fahri Efendi was "Uşak kazası Düyun-ı Umumiye memurluğundan emekli". Mehmet Fahri had a first salary of 190 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1895/96 (AH 1313), with Mehmet Fahri as Düyun-ı Umumiye Müdürlüğü geçici müzayede kâtibi (İnfisal) in Bilecik. From 1896 to 1910 every annual entry places Mehmet Fahri in Ertugrul.

Pay rose from 150 kuruş a month in 1896/97 to a peak of 400 in 1909/10, in Ertugrul, when 31 per cent of paid officials earned less. Over 14 years the salaries add up to 28,200 kuruş, 39 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned. The final annual entry is for 1909/10.

Key numbers

Lifetime earnings14 years with a salary; 39 per cent of the pay of an official on the median salary: 28,200 kuruş
Pay standingof the officials paid in the same years, mean of 14 years: Bottom 11%
Pay standing locallyof those paid in Hüdavendigâr province, mean of 14 years: Bottom 10%
Average salarya month (2,014 a year); median 150: 168 kuruş
Highest salarya month, in 1909/10: 400 kuruş
Years on record1895 to 1910, 15 with an entry: 15
Placesof the annual entries; 0 job titles held: 2
First salary in the annual listsa month, in 1896/97: 150 kuruş
Salary growth a year1 rise, 0 cuts: 7.8%
Salary at first worka month, first-salary field of the record: 190 kuruş
Standing of the last salaryof the officials paid in 1909/10: Above 31%

Salaries are nominal monthly kuruş of the recorded years only; nothing is known about a year without an annual entry.

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.

All 2 stops

first workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there

Bilecik
First work here; 1895/96 (AH 1313)
Düyun-ı Umumiye Müdürlüğü geçici müzayede kâtibi (İnfisal)
entries in 1 year
Ertugrul
1896 to 1910 (AH 1314 to 1327)
Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi
150 to 400 kuruş a month; entries in 14 years

Career and salary

All years

Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry

Salary against the medians of the same year

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

Salary of Mehmet Fahri Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
Year	Salary	Median, all officials	Median, same province	Paid less
1896/97	150	450	300	8%
1897/98	150	400	300	10%
1898/99	150	400	350	10%
1899/1900	150	400	300	10%
1900/01	150	400	300	10%
1901/02	150	400	300	9%
1902/03	150	400	300	8%
1903/04	150	405	300	9%
1904/05	150	400	350	10%
1905/06	150	430	400	11%
1906/07	150	450	375	10%
1907/08	150	460	300	10%
1908/09	150	400	300	7%
1909/10	400	600	400	31%

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)

First work

Bilecik

190first-salary field

1895/96AH 1313

Düyun-ı Umumiye Müdürlüğü geçici müzayede kâtibi (İnfisal)

Bilecik

1896 to 1910AH 1314 to 1327

Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi

15 entries

Year	Salary
1896/97	150
1897/98	150
1898/99	150
1899/1900	150
1900/01	150
1901/02	150
1902/03	150
1903/04	150
1904/05	150
1905/06	150
1906/07	150
1907/08	150
1908/09	150
1909/10	150
1909/10	400

Ertugrul

150 to 400

Record

Personal

Father's occupation: Uşak kazası Düyun-ı Umumiye memurluğundan emekli

First work

Place: Bilecik

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 place, same years

Of the 16 officials with entries in Ertugrul in the same years, Mehmet Fahri Efendi had the 9th highest salary.

Abkaryan Necip Efendi14 shared years; highest salary 300 kuruş
Ali Rıza Efendi7 shared years; highest salary 150 kuruş
Mehmet Sabri Efendi6 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
Josef Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 900 kuruş
İbrahim Behçet Efendi4 shared years; highest salary 1,300 kuruş

All 27 officials with entries in Ertugrul

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 180 officials whose first annual entry is for 1895/96 (AH 1313), 162 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Fahri Efendi had the 63rd highest salary of them.

Derviş Ali Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 1,650 kuruş
Cafer Efendifirst annual entry 1895/96 (AH 1313); highest salary 400 kuruş
Hafız İdris Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 200 kuruş
Süleyman Efendifirst annual entry 1895/96 (AH 1313); highest salary 330 kuruş
İlyas Şami Efendifirst entry in Basra; highest salary 1,440 kuruş

All 180 officials whose first annual entry is for 1895/96 (AH 1313)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmet Fahri Efendi
Year	Title	Place	Kuruş a month	Institution	Source	Archive reference
1895/96AH 1313	Düyun-ı Umumiye Müdürlüğü geçici müzayede kâtibi (İnfisal)	Bilecik		Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1896/97AH 1314	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1897/98AH 1315	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1898/99AH 1316	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1899/1900AH 1317	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1900/01AH 1318	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1901/02AH 1319	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1902/03AH 1320	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1903/04AH 1321	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1904/05AH 1322	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1905/06AH 1323	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1906/07AH 1324	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1907/08AH 1325	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1908/09AH 1326	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1909/10AH 1327	Teftiş idaresi ikinci kâtibi	Ertugrul	150	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.
1909/10AH 1327	Teftiş idaresi başkâtibi	Ertugrul	400	Affiliation not recorded	Selected canonical career records	79 BOA.DH.SAİD. No:184, s.100.

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.

Recorded values of Mehmet Fahri Efendi with their sources
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)

Life and register readings

Places in order of time#

Career and salary#

Record#

Personal

First work

Recorded with#

Same place, same years

First annual entry in the same year

Annual entries and original values

Subjects

Places in order of time

Career and salary

Record

Recorded with