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Mehmet Đzzet 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

Mehmet Đzzet Efendi was born in Bulak karyesi in 1854/55 (AH 1271); the father was a tradesman (esnaf). Work began in 1883/84, at about 29, on a first salary of 80 kuruş. The first annual entry, for 1883/84, names Mehmet Đzzet as mülazım (levazım dairesi kâtip sınıfı), with no place.

The salary went from 80 kuruş a month in 1883/84 to 960 in 1895/96, the peak, when four in five paid officials earned less. The final annual entry is for 1896/97.

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearyears with one job titleno annual entry
05001,0001883/84AH 13011884/85AH 13021885/86AH 13031886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 1314960 kuruşmülazım (levazım dairesi kâtip sınıfı)
Salary against the medians of the same year
501002005001,0001883/84AH 13011884/85AH 13021885/86AH 13031886/87AH 13041887/88AH 13051888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 1314This officialMedian, all officials

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
Salary of Mehmet Đzzet Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1883/84804003%
1884/85804003%
1885/8632040037%
1886/8732040038%
1887/8864040070%
1888/8964040072%
1889/9064040072%
1890/9164040071%
1891/9264040071%
1892/9364040072%
1893/9464040072%
1894/9564040071%
1895/9696040079%
1896/9796045078%

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.

Career of Mehmet Đzzet Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1883/84AH 1301First work80first-salary field
1883 to 1897AH 1301 to 1314mülazım (levazım dairesi kâtip sınıfı)
18 entries
YearSalary
1883/8480
1884/8580
1885/8680
1885/86320
1886/87320
1887/88320
1887/88640
1888/89640
1889/90640
1890/91640
1891/92640
1892/93640
1893/94640
1894/95640
1895/96640
1895/96960
1896/97960
1896/97864
80 to 864

Record

Personal

Born
1854/55 (AH 1271)
Birthplace
Bulak karyesi
Father's occupation
Esnaf

First work

Year
1883/84 (AH 1301)

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.

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 218 officials whose first annual entry is for 1883/84 (AH 1301), 195 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Đzzet Efendi had the 41st highest salary of them.

All 218 officials whose first annual entry is for 1883/84 (AH 1301)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmet Đzzet Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1883/84AH 1301mülazım (levazım dairesi kâtip sınıfı)Birinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube80Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1884/85AH 1302mülazım (levazım dairesi kâtip sınıfı)Birinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube80Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1885/86AH 1303mülazım (levazım dairesi kâtip sınıfı)Birinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube80Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1885/86AH 1303dördüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube320Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1886/87AH 1304dördüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube320Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1887/88AH 1305dördüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube320Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1887/88AH 1305üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1888/89AH 1306üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1889/90AH 1307üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1890/91AH 1308üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1891/92AH 1309üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1892/93AH 1310üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1893/94AH 1311üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1894/95AH 1312üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1895/96AH 1313üçüncü sınıf kâtipBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi İkinci Şube640Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1895/96AH 1313ikinci sınıf halifeBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi Birinci Şube960Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1896/97AH 1314ikinci sınıf halifeBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi Birinci Şube960Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records60 BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.75, s.162
1896/97AH 1314ikinci sınıf halifeBirinci Ordu-yı Hümayun Levazım Dairesi Birinci Şube864Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA, DH SA İD nr.75, s.162
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 Mehmet Đzzet 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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