İskender Raad Efendi
Born 1855/56 (AH 1272) · Aleppo (Halep) · Dated entries 1902 to 1904 (AH 1320 to 1321)
Languages Arabic, French, Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH. SAİDd. 140 283
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
Places and reading notes
- Aleppo (Halep)
2 distinct dated years. Stacked marks retain different posts, rates or accounts without assigning an order within that year. Grey marks have no service place.
The life
İskender Raad Efendi was born in Aleppo (Halep) in 1855/56 (AH 1272), within the Katolik community. Schooling included Halep Fransiskan Mektebi; Paris Zaribir Fransız Mektebi. The language repertoire included Arabic, French and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Aleppo (Halep) in 1902/03 (AH 1320). Dated career entries span 1902/03 (AH 1320) to 1903/04 (AH 1321) across 2 AH years, from Aleppo (Halep) to Aleppo (Halep), beginning with Halep Vilayeti mühendisi. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Aleppo (Halep). [1]
Monthly pay went from 1,750 kuruş in 1902/03 (AH 1320) to 2,200 kuruş in 1903/04 (AH 1321); the highest recorded monthly rate is 2,200 kuruş in 1903/04 (AH 1321). [1]
Life and career
Follow 3 dated stages in the life. Choose a year in the life ribbon below the map. Places and earlier connections accumulate as you advance; All stops reveals the overview.
Stage 1 of 3 · Aleppo (Halep)
How to read this map
Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.
Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
1 1855/56 (AH 1272)
Aleppo (Halep)
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 48
Halep Vilayeti mühendisi
1,750 kuruşCalculated age 48
3 Halep Vilayeti mühendisi
1,750 kuruşCalculated age 49
Continuing service as described
Halep Vilayeti başmühendisi
2,200 kuruşCalculated age 49
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.
Use Enter, Space or ← / → on a salary point, or click the percentile panel to choose the nearest observed AH year. All yearly values appear below.
Marks show observed AH years only; gaps remain blank and no line implies continuous pay or service. The reference range includes the focal official when they are in the sample.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 1,750 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 92.7% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 2,200 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 94.6% | 1578 |
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 entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Aleppo (Halep)1,750 to 2,200
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
- Aleppo (Halep)72 other officialsAhmet Hamdi Efendi born 1854/55 (AH 1271); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Aleppo (Halep)30 other officialsHafız Âgâh Efendi 2 shared years; highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- 1902/03 (AH 1320)156 other officialsMehmet Rıza Efendi first entry in Aleppo (Halep); highest salary 400 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Personal details
Education and languages
- Education
- Halep Fransiskan Mektebi; Paris Zaribir Fransız Mektebi [source]
First work and apprenticeship
- Age at first service
- 48 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
- First work place
- Halep [source]
- First-salary field
- 1750 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
- First work year
- 1902/03 (AH 1320) [source]
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Halep doğumlu gayrimüslim memurlar
ZEYNEP ÖTKÜN · 2023 · Pages 96, 97
BOA, DH. SAİDd. 140 283
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Yearly entries and their source passages · 2 dated AH years
Annual salary study and register readings
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