Mehmet Halit 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 Mehmet Halit Efendi began in Silistra (Silistre). Work began in Istanbul in 1887/88 (AH 1305). The first annual entry, for 1887/88, names Mehmet Halit as mülazım (evrak kalemi), with no place. For 1896 to 1899 the lists have no entry.
Pay rose from 50 kuruş a month in 1888/89 to a peak of 800 in 1907/08, when 71 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1907/08.
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.
First work 1887/88 (AH 1305)
Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Evrak Kalemi as worded, no place record
1887 to 1896 (AH 1305 to 1313)
mülazım (evrak kalemi)
50 to 365 kuruş a month; entries in 9 years
Mazuliyet Kalemi as worded, no place record
1899 to 1908 (AH 1317 to 1325)
No annual entry for 1896 to 1899 (AH 1314 to 1316) before it.
hesabat kâtibi
385 to 800 kuruş a month; entries in 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888/89 | 50 | 400 | 2% | ||
| 1889/90 | 50 | 400 | 2% | ||
| 1890/91 | 200 | 400 | 15% | ||
| 1891/92 | 200 | 400 | 14% | ||
| 1892/93 | 200 | 400 | 15% | ||
| 1893/94 | 250 | 400 | 21% | ||
| 1894/95 | 350 | 400 | 39% | ||
| 1895/96 | 365 | 400 | 43% | ||
| 1899/1900 | 385 | 400 | 43% | ||
| 1900/01 | 385 | 400 | 44% | ||
| 1901/02 | 455 | 400 | 53% | ||
| 1902/03 | 455 | 400 | 54% | ||
| 1903/04 | 455 | 405 | 52% | ||
| 1904/05 | 475 | 400 | 54% | ||
| 1906/07 | 520 | 450 | 59% | ||
| 1907/08 | 800 | 460 | 71% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1887/88AH 1305 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | |
| 1887 to 1896AH 1305 to 1313 | mülazım (evrak kalemi) | 365 | |
| No annual entry: 1896 to 1899 (AH 1314 to 1316) | |||
| 1899 to 1908AH 1317 to 1325 | hesabat kâtibi | 385 to 800 | |
Record#
Personal
- Birthplace
- Silistra (Silistre)
First work
- Year
- 1887/88 (AH 1305)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
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 54 officials born in Silistra (Silistre), 50 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Halit Efendi had the 16th highest salary of them.
- Mehmet Emin Efendiborn 1845 (AH 1261); highest salary 800 kuruş
- Ahmet Faik Efendiborn 1856/57 (AH 1273); highest salary 4,500 kuruş
- Mehmet Kâşif Efendiborn 1860/61 (AH 1277); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Mustafa Behçet Efendiborn 1860/61 (AH 1277); highest salary 700 kuruş
- Mustafa Lütfi Efendiborn 1860/61 (AH 1277); highest salary 350 kuruş
The page of Silistra (Silistre), with the 54 officials born there
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 191 officials whose first annual entry is for 1887/88 (AH 1305), 173 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Halit Efendi had the 29th highest salary of them.
- Mehmet Mazhar Efendifirst annual entry 1887/88 (AH 1305); no salary recorded
- Hasan Hüsnü Efendifirst annual entry 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 520 kuruş
- MEHMET EFENDİ (DH. SAID 103/121)first annual entry 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 800 kuruş
- İstavri Efendifirst annual entry 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 550 kuruş
- Mehmet Şakir Efendifirst annual entry 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 800 kuruş
All 191 officials whose first annual entry is for 1887/88 (AH 1305)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887/88AH 1305 | mülazım (evrak kalemi) | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Evrak Kalemi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. | |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | mülazım (evrak kalemi) | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Evrak Kalemi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. | |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | mülazım (evrak kalemi) (Nakil) | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Evrak Kalemi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. | |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | muhasebe memuru | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Muhasebesi | 50 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | muhasebe memuru | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Muhasebesi | 50 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | muhasebe memuru | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Muhasebesi | 50 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | muhasebe memuru | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Muhasebesi | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | muhasebe memuru | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Muhasebesi | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | muhasebe memuru | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Muhasebesi | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | muhasebe memuru | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Muhasebesi | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | muhasebe memuru | Mülkiye Tekaüd Nezareti Muhasebesi | 250 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | tahsilat kâtibi | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 350 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | tahsilat kâtibi | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 365 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | hesabat kâtibi | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 385 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | hesabat kâtibi | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 385 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | hesabat kâtibi | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 385 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | hesabat kâtibi | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 455 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 455 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 455 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 455 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 475 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. | |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. | |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 520 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 520 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157; 125 BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157. |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | mümeyyiz-i sani | Mazuliyet Kalemi | 800 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | BOA, DH. SAİD,d. 37/157 |
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)