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Mehmed Şakir 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 Mehmed Şakir Efendi began in Burdur in 1853/54 (AH 1270). Work began in 1890/91, at about 37. Of the 5,664 officials whose age at first work is known, fewer than 5 per cent started at 37 or older. The first annual entry, for 1890/91, names Mehmed Şakir as Evkaf vekili, with no place.

The one salary in the lists is 136 kuruş a month, for 1897/98, when one in ten paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1897/98.

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. Burdur

    Born 1853/54 (AH 1270)

  2. Bor as worded, no place record

    1890 to 1898 (AH 1308 to 1315)

    Evkaf vekili

    136 kuruş a month; entries in 8 years

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
0501001501890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 1315136 kuruşEvkaf vekili

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 Mehmed Şakir Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1890/91AH 1308First work
1890 to 1898AH 1308 to 1315Evkaf vekili
10 entries
YearSalary
1890/91
1891/92
1892/93
1893/94
1894/95
1895/96
1896/97
1897/98
1897/98
1897/98136
136

Record

Personal

Born
1853/54 (AH 1270)
Birthplace
Burdur

First work

Year
1890/91 (AH 1308)

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 93 officials born in Burdur, 88 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Şakir Efendi had the 83rd highest salary of them.

The page of Burdur, with the 93 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 190 officials whose first annual entry is for 1890/91 (AH 1308), 161 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Şakir Efendi had the 144th highest salary of them.

All 190 officials whose first annual entry is for 1890/91 (AH 1308)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Şakir Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1890/91AH 1308Evkaf vekiliBorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1891/92AH 1309Evkaf vekiliBorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1892/93AH 1310Evkaf vekiliBorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1893/94AH 1311Evkaf vekiliBorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1894/95AH 1312Evkaf vekiliBorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1895/96AH 1313Evkaf vekiliBorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1896/97AH 1314Evkaf vekiliBorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1897/98AH 1315Evkaf vekiliBorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1897/98AH 1315Evkaf vekili (Nakil)BorAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1897/98AH 1315Tahrirat kâtibiBor136Affiliation not recordedSelected 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.
Recorded values of Mehmed Şakir 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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