Mehmed Numan 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 Numan Efendi began in Antakya in 1859/60 (AH 1276). At about 17, in 1877/78, Mehmed Numan began work in Antakya. The annual lists begin in 1877/78, with Mehmed Numan as Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri in Antakya, the birthplace, where the entries run to 1883/84. Alongside, the lists for 1883 to 1890 give a second post, in İskenderun as Bidayet Mahkemesi İkinci Kâtibi. The lists have no entry for 1885 to 1889. Alongside, the lists for 1889/90 give a second post, in a post with no place named as Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Baş Kâtibi. Alongside, the lists for 1889/90 give a second post, in Silifke as Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Baş Kâtibi.
Pay rose from 225 kuruş a month in 1883/84 to a peak of 500 in 1889/90, in Silifke, when 56 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1889/90.
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.
Not on the map, as no position is recorded: stop 3 (İçel).
Born 1859/60 (AH 1276); First work 1877/78 (AH 1294); 1877 to 1884 (AH 1294 to 1301)
Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri
entries in 8 years
1883 to 1890 (AH 1301 to 1307)
Bidayet Mahkemesi İkinci Kâtibi 1883 to 1885 (AH 1301 to 1302); Merkez Rüsumat İdaresi memuru (Nakil) 1889/90 (AH 1307)
225 kuruş a month; entries in 3 years
No annual entry for 1885 to 1889 (AH 1303 to 1306).
İçel as worded, no place record not on the map
1889/90 (AH 1307)
Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Baş Kâtibi
400 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883/84 | 225 | 400 | 480 | 16% | |
| 1884/85 | 225 | 400 | 490 | 16% | |
| 1889/90 | 500 | 400 | 425 | 56% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1877/78AH 1294 | First work | Antakya | |
| 1877 to 1884AH 1294 to 1301 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | |
| 1883 to 1885AH 1301 to 1302 | Bidayet Mahkemesi İkinci Kâtibi | İskenderun | 225 |
| No annual entry: 1885 to 1889 (AH 1303 to 1306) | |||
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Merkez Rüsumat İdaresi memuru (Nakil) | İskenderun | |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Baş Kâtibi | 400 | |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Baş Kâtibi | Silifke | 500 |
Record#
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 place, same years
Of the 14 officials with entries in Antakya in the same years, 13 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Numan Efendi had the 8th highest salary of them.
- Mustafa ġevket Efendi8 shared years; highest salary 250 kuruş
- Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi6 shared years; highest salary 540 kuruş
- Ferid Efendi5 shared years; highest salary 750 kuruş
- Hasan Vehbi Efendi3 shared years; highest salary 725 kuruş
- Hakkı Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 4,000 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 78 officials born in Antakya, 76 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Numan Efendi had the 21st highest salary of them.
- İlyas Şaman Efendiborn 1859/60 (AH 1276); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Mehmed Murad Efendiborn 1859/60 (AH 1276); highest salary 1,080 kuruş
- Mehmed Ratib Efendiborn 1859/60 (AH 1276); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Mustafa Efendiborn 1858/59 (AH 1275); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Mehmed Şevki Efendiborn 1860/61 (AH 1277); highest salary 650 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1877/78 (AH 1294), 145 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Numan Efendi had the 85th highest salary of them.
- Ahmed Cemal Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Ali Galip Efendifirst annual entry 1877/78 (AH 1294); highest salary 365 kuruş
- Ebubekir Sıddık Efendifirst entry in Çorum; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Hafız Osman Efendifirst entry in Beirut (Beyrut); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- İSMAİL HAKKI BEY(A)first entry in Varna; highest salary 700 kuruş
All 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1877/78 (AH 1294)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1878AH 1295 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Bidayet Mahkemesi stajyeri (Görevin sona ermesi) | Antakya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Bidayet Mahkemesi İkinci Kâtibi | İskenderun | 225 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Bidayet Mahkemesi İkinci Kâtibi | İskenderun | 225 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Bidayet Mahkemesi İkinci Kâtibi (İstifa) | İskenderun | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Merkez Rüsumat İdaresi memuru (Nakil) | İskenderun | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Baş Kâtibi | İçel | 400 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Baş Kâtibi (Nakil) | İçel | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Rüsumat Müdüriyeti Baş Kâtibi | Silifke | 500 | 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)