Mehmet Murat Bey
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 Murat Bey began in Hersek in 1856/57 (AH 1273). Mehmet Murat began work in 1876/77, at about 19, on a first salary of 83 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1876/77, with Mehmet Murat as Hazine hademesi and no place named. The lists have no entry for 1882 to 1889.
The salary went from 83 kuruş a month in 1876/77 to 3,000 in 1909/10, the peak, when 93 per cent of paid officials earned less. Over 28 years the salaries add up to 288,492 kuruş, 2.1 times what an official on the median salary earned. The last 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.
Born 1856/57 (AH 1273)
Enderun hazinesi as worded, no place record
1876 to 1882 (AH 1293 to 1299)
Hazine hademesi
83 to 210 kuruş a month; entries in 7 years
Saray as worded, no place record
1889 to 1910 (AH 1307 to 1327)
No annual entry for 1882 to 1889 (AH 1300 to 1306) before it.
Padişah hizmeti
320 to 3,000 kuruş a month; entries in 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77 | 83 | 420 | 3% | ||
| 1877/78 | 140 | 450 | 8% | ||
| 1878 | 210 | 450 | 19% | ||
| 1878/79 | 210 | 400 | 17% | ||
| 1879/80 | 210 | 400 | 14% | ||
| 1880/81 | 168 | 400 | 10% | ||
| 1881/82 | 180 | 400 | 12% | ||
| 1889/90 | 320 | 400 | 38% | ||
| 1890/91 | 320 | 400 | 38% | ||
| 1891/92 | 320 | 400 | 37% | ||
| 1892/93 | 320 | 400 | 37% | ||
| 1893/94 | 320 | 400 | 37% | ||
| 1894/95 | 320 | 400 | 37% | ||
| 1895/96 | 320 | 400 | 37% | ||
| 1896/97 | 320 | 450 | 35% | ||
| 1897/98 | 320 | 400 | 38% | ||
| 1898/99 | 320 | 400 | 37% | ||
| 1899/1900 | 320 | 400 | 37% | ||
| 1900/01 | 320 | 400 | 38% | ||
| 1901/02 | 2,000 | 400 | 92% | ||
| 1902/03 | 2,000 | 400 | 93% | ||
| 1903/04 | 2,000 | 405 | 93% | ||
| 1904/05 | 2,000 | 400 | 92% | ||
| 1905/06 | 2,000 | 430 | 92% | ||
| 1906/07 | 2,000 | 450 | 92% | ||
| 1907/08 | 2,000 | 460 | 91% | ||
| 1908/09 | 2,000 | 400 | 90% | ||
| 1909/10 | 3,000 | 600 | 93% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77AH 1293 | First work | 83first-salary field | |
| 1876 to 1882AH 1293 to 1299 | Hazine hademesi | 83 to 180 | |
| No annual entry: 1882 to 1889 (AH 1300 to 1306) | |||
| 1889 to 1910AH 1307 to 1327 | Padişah hizmeti | 320 to 3,000 | |
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1856/57 (AH 1273)
- Birthplace
- Hersek
First work
- Year
- 1876/77 (AH 1293)
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 23 officials born in Hersek, 22 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Murat Bey had the highest salary of them.
- Mehmed Murad Beyborn 1856/57 (AH 1273); highest salary 2,000 kuruş
- Mehmed Emin Efendiborn 1857/58 (AH 1274); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Mehmet Emin Efendiborn 1857/58 (AH 1274); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Salih Lütfi Efendiborn 1858/59 (AH 1275); highest salary 900 kuruş
- Ahmed Tevfik Efendiborn 1860/61 (AH 1277); highest salary 250 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 185 officials whose first annual entry is for 1876/77 (AH 1293), 168 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Murat Bey had the 4th highest salary of them.
- Canik Efendifirst annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Mehmet İzzet Efendifirst annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293); highest salary 428 kuruş
- Mustafa Fevzi Efendifirst annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293); highest salary 495 kuruş
- Ömer Lütfi Efendifirst annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293); no salary recorded
- Seyyid Hacı Hasan Sabri Efendifirst annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293); highest salary 1,200 kuruş
All 185 officials whose first annual entry is for 1876/77 (AH 1293)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Hazine hademesi | Enderun hazinesi | 83 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Hazine hademesi | Enderun hazinesi | 83 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 140 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1878AH 1295 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 140 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1878AH 1295 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 210 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 210 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 210 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 168 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 168 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 168 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Şifre koğuşu koşumcubaşı | Enderun hazinesi | 180 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 320 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Padişah hizmeti | Saray | 2,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Padişah berberi | Saray | 3,000 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records |
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)