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Mehmed Reşad 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

Mehmed Reşad Efendi was born in Bursa in 1874/75 (AH 1291), into the İslam community. At about 25, in 1899/1900, Mehmed Reşad began work. The annual lists begin in 1899/1900, with Mehmed Reşad as Hüdâvendigâr vilâyeti merkez vergi kalemi; mülâzemet and no place named. The lists have no entry for 1900 to 1902.

The one salary in the lists is 200 kuruş a month, for 1902/03, when 14 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1902/03.

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.

  1. Bursa

    Born 1874/75 (AH 1291)

  2. Hüdâvendigâr as worded, no place record

    1899/1900 (AH 1317)

    Hüdâvendigâr vilâyeti merkez vergi kalemi; mülâzemet

    entries in 1 year

  3. Domaniç nâhiyesi as worded, no place record

    1902/03 (AH 1320)

    No annual entry for 1900 to 1902 (AH 1318 to 1319) before it.

    Domaniç nâhiyesi mal kitâbeti

    200 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entry0501001502001899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 1320200 kuruşDomaniç nâhiyesi mal kitâbeti

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 Reşad Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1899/1900AH 1317First work
1899/1900AH 1317Hüdâvendigâr vilâyeti merkez vergi kalemi; mülâzemet
No annual entry: 1900 to 1902 (AH 1318 to 1319)
1902/03AH 1320Domaniç nâhiyesi mal kitâbeti200

Record

Personal

Born
1874/75 (AH 1291)
Birthplace
Bursa
Community
İslam

First work

Year
1899/1900 (AH 1317)

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 birthplace

Of the 302 officials born in Bursa, 286 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Reşad Efendi had the 262nd highest salary of them.

The page of Bursa, with the 302 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 144 officials whose first annual entry is for 1899/1900 (AH 1317), 126 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Reşad Efendi had the 96th highest salary of them.

  • Hasan Tahsin Efendifirst annual entry 1899/1900 (AH 1317); highest salary 1,200 kuruş
  • İstavri Efendifirst annual entry 1899/1900 (AH 1317); highest salary 800 kuruş
  • Mehmed Sabri Efendifirst annual entry 1899/1900 (AH 1317); highest salary 150 kuruş
  • Mustafa Efendifirst annual entry 1899/1900 (AH 1317); no salary recorded
  • Bekir Efendifirst annual entry 1899/1900 (AH 1317); highest salary 250 kuruş

All 144 officials whose first annual entry is for 1899/1900 (AH 1317)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Reşad Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1899/1900AH 1317Hüdâvendigâr vilâyeti merkez vergi kalemi; mülâzemetHüdâvendigârAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records119/193; 383
1902/03AH 1320Domaniç nâhiyesi mal kitâbetiDomaniç nâhiyesi200Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records119/193; 383
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 Reşad 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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