Zülkifl Agâh 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 Zülkifl Agâh Efendi began in Malatya in 1873/74 (AH 1290); the father's occupation was "Jandarma Tabur Kâtibi (mütekaid)". Work began in Malatya in 1888/89, at about 16, on a first salary of 110 kuruş. The first annual entry, for 1888/89, places Zülkifl Agâh in Malatya, the birthplace, as Jandarma Taburu Birinci Süvari Bölüğü Emini, where the entries run to 1909/10. The lists have no entry for 1890 to 1909. At the same time, from 1909/10, the lists also place Zülkifl Agâh in a post with no place named as Celikan Nahiye Müdürü.
The salary went from 110 kuruş a month in 1888/89 to 400 in 1909/10, the peak, when 31 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, three years of salary come to 7,680 kuruş, 45 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The last annual entry is for 1909/10.
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.
Born 1873/74 (AH 1290); First work 1888/89 (AH 1306); 1888 to 1910 (AH 1306 to 1327)
Jandarma Taburu Birinci Süvari Bölüğü Emini 1888 to 1890 (AH 1306 to 1307); Jandarma Piyade Bölüğü İkinci Çavuşu 1909/10 (AH 1327)
110 to 190 kuruş a month; entries in 3 years
No annual entry for 1890 to 1909 (AH 1308 to 1326).
Celikan as worded, no place record
1909/10 (AH 1327)
Celikan Nahiye Müdürü
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888/89 | 110 | 400 | 330 | 7% | |
| 1889/90 | 130 | 400 | 330 | 9% | |
| 1909/10 | 400 | 600 | 31% |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1888/89AH 1306 | First work | Malatya | 110first-salary field |
| 1888 to 1890AH 1306 to 1307 | Jandarma Taburu Birinci Süvari Bölüğü Emini | Malatya | 110 to 130 |
| No annual entry: 1890 to 1909 (AH 1308 to 1326) | |||
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Jandarma Piyade Bölüğü İkinci Çavuşu | Malatya | 190 |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Celikan Nahiye Müdürü | 400 | |
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 26 officials with entries in Malatya in the same years, Zülkifl Agâh Efendi had the 16th highest salary.
- Ahmed Hamdi Efendi3 shared years; highest salary 800 kuruş
- Hasan Tahsin Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Hacı Osman Ramiz Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 1,350 kuruş
- Mehmed Emin Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 1,250 kuruş
- İbrahim Nizami Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 800 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 140 officials born in Malatya, 132 have a recorded salary; Zülkifl Agâh Efendi had the 66th highest salary of them.
- Abdülkerim Fazıl Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); no salary recorded
- Ahmed Cemal Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Ahmed Şevki Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- Ferhad Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 125 kuruş
- Mahmud Nedim Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 300 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 173 officials whose first annual entry is for 1888/89 (AH 1306), 155 have a recorded salary; Zülkifl Agâh Efendi had the 74th highest salary of them.
- Abdullah Hulusi Efendifirst entry in Malatya; highest salary 600 kuruş
- Ferhad Fehmi Efendifirst entry in Malatya; highest salary 125 kuruş
- Ahmed Efendifirst entry in Aydın; highest salary 475 kuruş
- Ali Cevat Efendifirst entry in Çatalca; highest salary 875 kuruş
- Ali İrfan Efendifirst annual entry 1888/89 (AH 1306); highest salary 400 kuruş
All 173 officials whose first annual entry is for 1888/89 (AH 1306)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Jandarma Taburu Birinci Süvari Bölüğü Emini | Malatya | 110 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Jandarma Birinci Süvari Bölüğü İkinci Çavuşu | Malatya | 130 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Jandarma Piyade Bölüğü İkinci Çavuşu | Malatya | 190 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | |
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Jandarma Piyade Bölüğü İkinci Çavuşu (İnfisal) | Malatya | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | ||
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Celikan Nahiye Müdürü | Celikan | 400 | 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)