İkyo Yadi Efendi
Born 1860/61 (AH 1277) · Kayseri · Dated entries 1892 to 1899 (AH 1310 to 1316)
Languages English, French, Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD. 60/479
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
İkyo Yadi Efendi was born in Kayseri in 1860/61 (AH 1277), within the Hristiyan community. The father’s occupation was Ticaret Mahkemesi üyesi. Schooling included Rum sıbyan mektebi; İzmir ve Beyrut Rum ve Fransız mektepleri; sultanî mektebi. The language repertoire included English, French and Turkish. [1]
Dated career entries span 1892/93 (AH 1310) to 1898/99 (AH 1316) across 7 AH years, beginning with Matbuat-ı Dâhiliye Kalemi dördüncü derece tercümanı. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Eskişehir ve Konya and İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz. [1]
Monthly pay went from 150 kuruş in 1893/94 (AH 1311) to 2,000 kuruş in 1898/99 (AH 1316); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,000 kuruş in 1898/99 (AH 1316). [1]
Life and career
Follow 5 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 5 · Kayseri
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.
4 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1860/61 (AH 1277)
Kayseri
Birth
2 1892/93 (AH 1310) · 3 recorded years
Place not recorded
AH entries: 1310, 1311, 1312. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Matbuat-ı Dâhiliye Kalemi dördüncü derece tercümanı
Calculated age 33
Matbuat-ı Dâhiliye Kalemi dördüncü derece tercümanı
150 kuruşCalculated age 35
3 1895/96 (AH 1313)
Place not recorded / Eskişehir ve Konya
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded; Eskişehir ve Konya
Place not recorded
Matbuat-ı Dâhiliye Kalemi dördüncü derece tercümanı
150 kuruşCalculated age 36
Continuing service as described
Eskişehir ve Konya
Anadolu Demiryolu Eskişehir ve Konya Şubesi ikinci kısım komiser yardımcısı
1,200 kuruşCalculated age 36
4 1896/97 (AH 1314)
Eskişehir ve Konya / İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Eskişehir ve Konya; İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz
Eskişehir ve Konya
Anadolu Demiryolu Eskişehir ve Konya Şubesi ikinci kısım komiser yardımcısı
1,200 kuruşCalculated age 37
Continuing service as described
İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz
Şark Demiryolları İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz komiser yardımcısı
1,000 kuruşCalculated age 37
5 1897/98 (AH 1315) · 2 recorded years
İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz
AH entries: 1315, 1316. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz
Şark Demiryolları İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz komiser yardımcısı
1,000 kuruşCalculated age 38
Continuing service as described
Şark Demiryolları İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz komiseri
2,000 kuruşCalculated age 39
2 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.
- Matbuat-ı Dâhiliye Kalemi Rumca gazeteleri memuru · Undated · 350 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Şark Demiryolları İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz komiseri (İnfisal) · İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz · 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 150 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 10.4% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 150 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 10.5% | 2004 |
| 1895/96 (AH 1313) | 1,200 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 84.1% | 1981 |
| 1896/97 (AH 1314) | 1,200 | 450 | 150 to 1,575 | 84.0% | 2119 |
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 1,000 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 83.6% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 2,000 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 93.8% | 1844 |
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- İstanbul ve Lüleburgaz1,000 to 2,000
- Eskişehir ve Konya1,200
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
- Kayseri76 other officialsİkyoyadi Efendi born 1860/61 (AH 1277); no salary recorded
- 1892/93 (AH 1310)165 other officialsSafranbolulu Hüseyin (Hüsnü) Efendi first annual entry 1892/93 (AH 1310); no salary recorded
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Kayseri doğumlu Gayrimüslim Osmanlı devlet adamları (h. 1255/m. 1839-40–h. 1300/m. 1882-83)
YAĞMUR ŞAHİN · 2017 · Pages 106, 107
BOA. DH. SAİD. 60/479; 168 BOA. DH. SAİD. 60/479.
Read the original source accounts · 15 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 · 7 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
The separate annual salary reference account has 13 entries. Its maps, salary comparisons, register readings and original values remain available in the study view.