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Mehmed Şükrü Efendi (H. 1286 / M. 1870)

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

Mehmed Şükrü Efendi (H. 1286 / M. 1870) was born in Burdur in 1869/70 (AH 1286); the father was a merchant (tüccar). Work began in Burdur in 1881/82, at about 13. Of the 5,664 officials whose age at first work is known, fewer than 5 per cent started at 13 or younger. Every annual entry from 1881/82 to 1907/08 places Mehmed Şükrü (H. 1286 / M. in the same post, Adliye Dairesi stajyeri, in Burdur, the birthplace. Fewer than 5 per cent of the 2,755 officials whose entries span 20 years or more stayed in one place throughout.

The one salary in the lists is 62 kuruş a month, for 1907/08, when 3 per cent of paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1907/08.

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entry0204060801882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 13221906/07AH 132462 kuruş

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 Şükrü Efendi (H. 1286 / M. 1870), one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1881/82AH 1299First workBurdur
1881/82AH 1299Adliye Dairesi stajyeriBurdur
No annual entry: 1882 to 1907 (AH 1300 to 1324)
1907/08AH 1325Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci mubassırıBurdur62

Record

Personal

Born
1869/70 (AH 1286)
Birthplace
Burdur
Father's occupation
Tüccar

First work

Year
1881/82 (AH 1299)
Place
Burdur

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 29 officials with entries in Burdur in the same years, Mehmed Şükrü Efendi (H. 1286 / M. 1870) had the lowest salary.

All 86 officials with entries in Burdur

Same birthplace

Of the 93 officials born in Burdur, 88 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Şükrü Efendi (H. 1286 / M. 1870) had the lowest salary of them.

The page of Burdur, with the 93 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 188 officials whose first annual entry is for 1881/82 (AH 1299), 168 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Şükrü Efendi (H. 1286 / M. 1870) had the 167th highest salary of them.

All 188 officials whose first annual entry is for 1881/82 (AH 1299)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Şükrü Efendi (H. 1286 / M. 1870)
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1881/82AH 1299Adliye Dairesi stajyeriBurdurAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records
1907/08AH 1325Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci mubassırıBurdur62Affiliation 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 Şükrü Efendi (H. 1286 / M. 1870) 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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