Tahir Rüşdü Efendi
Born 1873/74 (AH 1290) · Hacıali Köyü · Dated entries 1891 to 1911 (AH 1309 to 1328)
Languages Arabic, French, Persian, Turkish
Archival references BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 108, s. 225; BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 108, s. 226
The career, year by year
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The life
Tahir Rüşdü Efendi was born in Hacıali Köyü in 1873/74 (AH 1290). Schooling included Tokat medresesi; Yüksek Öğretmen Okulu (Darülmuallimin-i Âliye) Edebiyat Şubesi. The language repertoire included Arabic, French, Persian and Turkish. [source]
Service began in Erbaa in 1891/92 (AH 1309). Dated career entries span 1891/92 (AH 1309) to 1910/11 (AH 1328) across 19 AH years, from Erbaa to Istanbul (Dersaadet), beginning with rüşdiye muallimi and ending with entries for nezaret müfettişi. More than one post or place appears in 3 of those years. Place names include Erbaa, Amasya, Sivas and Diyarbakır and 5 other named places. [1]
Monthly pay went from 200 kuruş in 1891/92 (AH 1309) to 2,000 kuruş in 1909/10 (AH 1327); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,500 kuruş in 1908/09 (AH 1326). [1]
Life and career
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Stage 1 of 9 · Hacıali Köyü
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1 1873/74 (AH 1290)
Hacıali Köyü
Not yet located on the map: Hacıali Köyü
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 19
rüşdiye muallimi
200 kuruşCalculated age 19
3 1893/94 (AH 1311)
Amasya
idadi muallimi (Farsça, hüsn-i hat/kitabet, hat, tarih, coğrafya)
850 kuruşCalculated age 21
4 1894/95 (AH 1312) · 5 recorded years
Sivas
AH entries: 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315, 1316. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
idadi ikinci muavin ve muallim (coğrafya, Türkçe)
800 kuruşCalculated age 22
idadi ikinci muavin, ahlak ve edebiyat muallimi
Calculated age 26
5 1899/1900 (AH 1317)
Diyarbakır
idadi birinci muavin ve muallim
Calculated age 27
6 1900/01 (AH 1318)
Servia (Serfiçe)
idadi müdürü ve muallimi
1,150 kuruşCalculated age 28
7 1901/02 (AH 1319) · 7 recorded years
Sivas
AH entries: 1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323, 1324, 1325. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
idadi müdürü ve muallimi
1,120 kuruşCalculated age 29
vilayet maarif müdürü
1,800 kuruşCalculated age 35
Continuing service as described
8 1908/09 (AH 1326)
Sivas / Jerusalem (Kudüs) / Jaffa (Yafa) / Kastamonu
Within-year entry order unresolved
vilayet maarif müdürü
1,800 kuruşCalculated age 36
Continuing service as described
vilayet maarif müdürü
2,500 kuruşCalculated age 36
9 idadi mektepleri müfettişi
2,000 kuruşCalculated age 37
nezaret müfettişi
Calculated age 38
3 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.
- idadi ikinci muavin ve muallim · Sivas · Undated · 900 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- idadi ikinci muavin ve muallim · Sivas · Undated · 950 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- idadi müdürü ve muallimi (+tarih) · Sivas · Undated · 1,320 kuruş 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
Dated AH salary records of the currently selected officials; undated evidence remains in the chronology.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891/92 (AH 1309) | 200 | 400 | 140 to 1,600 | 14.9% | 1927 |
| 1893/94 (AH 1311) | 850 | 400 | 140 to 1,400 | 79.9% | 1929 |
| 1894/95 (AH 1312) | 800 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 76.6% | 2004 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 1,150 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 86.7% | 1761 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 1,120 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 84.0% | 1666 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 1,800 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 92.8% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 1,800 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 92.5% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 1,800 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 91.8% | 1493 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 1,800 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 91.9% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 1,800 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 91.5% | 1371 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 1,800 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 90.7% | 1290 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 2,500 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 93.0% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 2,000 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 86.0% | 1088 |
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 entriesThe six most recorded places. Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Sivas160 to 1,800
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)2,000
- Amasya850
- Erbaa200
- Jerusalem (Kudüs)2,000
- Kastamonu2,500
Six places with the most recorded career years. 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
- Sivas90 other officialsBodosyan Oseb Efendi 12 shared years; highest salary 600 kuruş
- 1891/92 (AH 1309)169 other officialsAbdullah Hilmi Efendi first entry in Shkodër (İşkodra); highest salary 30 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı döneminde Tokatlı devlet memurları ( 1879-1909 )
ÜMMÜHAN UĞURLU · 2013 · Pages 265, 266, 267, 268, 269
BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 108, s. 225; 20 Rebiül evvel 1326 (22 Nisan 1908) tarihinde 2.000 kuruş maaşla Kudüs Eğitim Müdürlüğü’ne atanmıştır. Sivas’ tan ayrılıp Kudüs’te vazifesine başlayıncaya kadar geçen süre içindeki maaş hakkı olan 4.881 kuruş Kudüs Eğitim İda resi’nce kedisine verilmiştir. 8 R amazan 1326 (4 Ekim 1908) ile 23 Şevval 1326 (18 Kasım 1908) tarihleri arasında Yaka Kaymakamlığı Vekâleti’ nde bulunmuştur. Emekli sandığı veya kaymakamlığın diğer aidatlarından zimmetine hiçbir mal geçirmediği Meclis İdaresi’nin mazbatasından anlaşılmıştır. 12 Ramazan 1326 (8 Ekim 1908) tarihinde 2.500 kuruş maaşla Kastamonu Vilâyeti Eğitim Müdürlüğü’ne n akledilmiştir. Daha sonra ise 28 Şaban 1327 (14 Eylül 1909) tarihinde 2.000 kuruş maaşla, İstanbul Eğitim Nezareti’ne İdadî Mekteb i Müfettişliği’ne nakledilip, 2 Rebiül evvel 1328 (14 Mart 1910) tarihinde Nezaret Müfettişliği’ne terfi ettiği Eği tim Nezareti Sici l Şubesi’nin 1 Cemâziyelevvel 1328 (11 Mayıs 1910) tarihli tezkeresinde beyan edilmiştir. (BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 108, s. 226).; BOA. DH. SAİD., No: 108, s. 226
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 19 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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