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İsmail Hakkı Efendi (B)

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 İsmail Hakkı Efendi (B) began in Varna in 1868/69 (AH 1285). At about 24, in 1892/93, İsmail Hakkı (B) began work. The first annual entry, for 1892/93, names İsmail Hakkı (B) as Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı, with no place.

Pay rose from 30 kuruş a month in 1892/93 to a peak of 120 in 1894/95, when 7 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, three years of salary come to 2,520 kuruş, 17 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The last annual entry is for 1894/95.

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. Varna

    Born 1868/69 (AH 1285)

  2. Place not recorded

    1892 to 1895 (AH 1310 to 1312)

    Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı

    30 to 120 kuruş a month; entries in 3 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
0501001501892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 1312120 kuruşBirinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı
Salary against the medians of the same year
20501002005001892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 1312This officialMedian, all officials

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 İsmail Hakkı Efendi (B) against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1892/93304001%
1893/94604002%
1894/951204007%

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.

Career of İsmail Hakkı Efendi (B), one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1892/93AH 1310First work
1892 to 1895AH 1310 to 1312Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı
7 entries
YearSalary
1892/93
1892/9330
1893/9430
1893/9460
1894/9560
1894/9593.5
1894/95120
120

Record

Personal

Born
1868/69 (AH 1285)
Birthplace
Varna

First work

Year
1892/93 (AH 1310)

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 91 officials born in Varna, 89 have a recorded salary; İsmail Hakkı Efendi (B) had the 87th highest salary of them.

The page of Varna, with the 91 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 166 officials whose first annual entry is for 1892/93 (AH 1310), 149 have a recorded salary; İsmail Hakkı Efendi (B) had the 140th highest salary of them.

All 166 officials whose first annual entry is for 1892/93 (AH 1310)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of İsmail Hakkı Efendi (B)
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1892/93AH 1310Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımıAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437; 276 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437.
1892/93AH 1310Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı30Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437; 276 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437.
1893/94AH 1311Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı30Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437; 276 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437.
1893/94AH 1311Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı60Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437; 276 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437.
1894/95AH 1312Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı60Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437; 276 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437.
1894/95AH 1312Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı93.5Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437; 276 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437.
1894/95AH 1312Birinci Ticaret Mahkemesi Kalemi mülâzımı120Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437; 276 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 70/437.
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 İsmail Hakkı Efendi (B) 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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