Şevki Şevket Efendi
Born Year not recorded · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Dated entries 1897 to 1912 (AH 1315 to 1330)
Languages Turkish
Archival reference BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 170/501
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Şevki Şevket Efendi was born in Istanbul (Dersaadet). The father’s occupation was Esnaf. Schooling included İptidai Mektebi; Gülhane Askerî Rüşdiyesi (diplomasız). The language repertoire included Turkish. [source]
Service began in Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi in 1897/98 (AH 1315). Dated career entries span 1897/98 (AH 1315) to 1911/12 (AH 1330) across 15 AH years, from Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi to Üçüncü Daire Fabrikalar İnşaat-ı Muhasebe Kalemi, beginning with kalem memuru and ending with entries for kalem memuru. More than one post or place appears in 1 of those years. Place names include Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi, Dâr-ı Şûrâ-yı Askerî, Tersane Memuriyeti 3. Şubesi and Üçüncü Daire Fabrikalar İnşaat-ı Muhasebe Kalemi. [1]
Monthly pay went from 20 kuruş in 1897/98 (AH 1315) to 600 kuruş in 1911/12 (AH 1330); the highest recorded monthly rate is 600 kuruş in 1911/12 (AH 1330). [1]
Life and career
Follow 6 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 6 · Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi
How to read this map
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Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
6 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1897/98 (AH 1315)
Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi
First work as recorded
kalem memuru
20 kuruş
2 1898/99 (AH 1316) · 10 recorded years
Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi
AH entries: 1316, 1317, 1318, 1319, 1320, 1321, 1322, 1323, 1324, 1325. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi
kalem memuru
20 kuruş
Continuing service as described
kalem memuru
120 kuruş
Continuing service as described
3 1908/09 (AH 1326)
Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi / Dâr-ı Şûrâ-yı Askerî
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi; Dâr-ı Şûrâ-yı Askerî
Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi
kalem memuru
120 kuruş
Continuing service as described
Dâr-ı Şûrâ-yı Askerî
Memur
140 kuruş
4 1909/10 (AH 1327)
Dâr-ı Şûrâ-yı Askerî
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Dâr-ı Şûrâ-yı Askerî
5 1910/11 (AH 1328)
Tersane Memuriyeti 3. Şubesi
Not yet located on the map: Tersane Memuriyeti 3. Şubesi
Memur
400 kuruş
6 1911/12 (AH 1330)
Üçüncü Daire Fabrikalar İnşaat-ı Muhasebe Kalemi
Not yet located on the map: Üçüncü Daire Fabrikalar İnşaat-ı Muhasebe Kalemi
kalem memuru
600 kuruş
2 entries without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- Memur · Gayr-i Mamule Ambarı · Undated · 400 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- Birth · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Year not recorded
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897/98 (AH 1315) | 20 | 400 | 140 to 1,425 | 0.9% | 1891 |
| 1898/99 (AH 1316) | 20 | 400 | 144 to 1,400 | 0.7% | 1844 |
| 1899/1900 (AH 1317) | 30 | 400 | 140 to 1,440 | 0.9% | 1821 |
| 1900/01 (AH 1318) | 100 | 400 | 140 to 1,500 | 4.7% | 1761 |
| 1901/02 (AH 1319) | 120 | 400 | 150 to 1,520 | 6.6% | 1666 |
| 1902/03 (AH 1320) | 120 | 400 | 150 to 1,500 | 6.2% | 1627 |
| 1903/04 (AH 1321) | 120 | 405 | 150 to 1,450 | 7.2% | 1578 |
| 1904/05 (AH 1322) | 120 | 400 | 135 to 1,500 | 7.4% | 1493 |
| 1905/06 (AH 1323) | 120 | 430 | 125 to 1,500 | 8.1% | 1423 |
| 1906/07 (AH 1324) | 120 | 450 | 150 to 1,525 | 7.1% | 1371 |
| 1907/08 (AH 1325) | 120 | 460 | 135 to 1,615 | 7.9% | 1290 |
| 1908/09 (AH 1326) | 140 | 400 | 150 to 2,000 | 7.3% | 1232 |
| 1909/10 (AH 1327) | 400 | 600 | 200 to 2,000 | 31.0% | 1088 |
| 1910/11 (AH 1328) | 400 | 500 | 200 to 2,000 | 31.3% | 732 |
| 1911/12 (AH 1330) | 600 | 1,000 | 300 to 3,000 | 31.5% | 233 |
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- Bahriye Nizam Dairesi Kalemi20 to 130
- Dâr-ı Şûrâ-yı Askerî140 to 400
- Tersane Memuriyeti 3. Şubesi400
- Üçüncü Daire Fabrikalar İnşaat-ı Muhasebe Kalemi600
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
- Istanbul665 other officialsPavlaki Efendi born 1803/04 (AH 1218); no salary recorded
- 1897/98 (AH 1315)162 other officialsAbdülkadir Şükrü Efendi first annual entry 1897/98 (AH 1315); no salary recorded
- Memur3 other officialsYani Arkidopolos Efendi 2 shared years; highest salary 1,500 kuruş
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909)
AHMET YADİ · 2014 · Pages 73, 74
BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 170/501; 207 BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 170/501.; BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 170/501
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Annual salary study and register readings
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