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Mehmet Şevket 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

Born in Giresun, Mehmet Şevket Efendi was the child of a medrese teacher (müderris). The annual lists begin in 1909/10 (AH 1327), with Mehmet Şevket as Kabataş İdadisi üçüncü sınıf ulûm-ı diniye muallimi and no place named.

The one salary in the lists is 600 kuruş a month, for 1909/10, when half the paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1909/10.

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.

  1. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    First work here

  2. Kabataş İdadisi, İstanbul as worded, no place record

    1909/10 (AH 1327)

    Kabataş İdadisi üçüncü sınıf ulûm-ı diniye muallimi

    120 to 600 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

Career of Mehmet Şevket Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
First workIstanbul (Dersaadet)
1909/10AH 1327Kabataş İdadisi üçüncü sınıf ulûm-ı diniye muallimi
3 entries
YearSalary
1909/10120
1909/10
1909/10600
120 to 600

Record

Personal

Birthplace
Giresun
Father's occupation
Müderris

First work

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 birthplace

Of the 72 officials born in Giresun, 67 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Şevket Efendi had the 17th highest salary of them.

The page of Giresun, with the 72 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 131 officials whose first annual entry is for 1909/10 (AH 1327), 109 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Şevket Efendi had the 36th highest salary of them.

All 131 officials whose first annual entry is for 1909/10 (AH 1327)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmet Şevket Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1909/10AH 1327Kabataş İdadisi üçüncü sınıf ulûm-ı diniye muallimiKabataş İdadisi, İstanbul120Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 173/75
1909/10AH 1327Kabataş İdadisi üçüncü sınıf ulûm-ı diniye muallimi (Nakil)Kabataş İdadisi, İstanbulAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 173/75
1909/10AH 1327Kabataş İdadisi Rüşdiye sınıfı ulûm-ı diniye, Arapça ve Farsça muallimiKabataş İdadisi, İstanbul600Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 173/75
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 Şevket Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
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.

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