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Mehmed Celaleddin 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 Celaleddin Efendi was born in Kırşehir in 1871/72 (AH 1288). Every annual entry from 1889/90 to 1898/99 places Mehmed Celaleddin in the same post, Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi), in Kırşehir, the birthplace.

The salary went from 150 kuruş a month in 1889/90 to 350 in 1896/97, the peak, in Kırşehir, when 36 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, three years of salary come to 9,000 kuruş, 60 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The last annual entry is for 1898/99.

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entryno entryno entry01002003004001889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 1316350 kuruşİdare meclisi başkitabeti vekili
Salary against the medians of the same year
1002005001889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 1316This officialMedian, all officialsMedian, same province

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 Mehmed Celaleddin Efendi against the medians of the same year, kuruş a month
YearSalaryMedian, all officialsMedian, same titleMedian, same provincePaid less
1889/9015040040010%
1893/9425040038021%
1896/9735045040036%

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 Mehmed Celaleddin Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
First workKırşehir
1889/90AH 1307Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)
2 entries
YearSalary
1889/90
1889/90150
Kırşehir150
No annual entry: 1890 to 1892 (AH 1308 to 1309)
1892 to 1894AH 1310 to 1311İdare meclisi başkitabeti vekili
2 entries
YearSalary
1892/93
1893/94250
Kırşehir250
No annual entry: 1894 to 1896 (AH 1312 to 1313)
1896/97AH 1314Tahsil ve tahrirat kalemi müsevvid-i evveliKırşehir350
No annual entry: 1897/98 (AH 1315)
1898/99AH 1316Maarif ve inşaat komisyonları azası ile mülki müfettişlik (fahri) (İstifa)
5 entries
YearSalary
1898/99
1898/99
1898/99
1898/99
1898/99
Kırşehir

Record

Personal

Born
1871/72 (AH 1288)
Birthplace
Kırşehir

First work

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 24 officials with entries in Kırşehir in the same years, Mehmed Celaleddin Efendi had the 17th highest salary.

All 65 officials with entries in Kırşehir

Same birthplace

Of the 72 officials born in Kırşehir, 65 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Celaleddin Efendi had the 38th highest salary of them.

The page of Kırşehir, with the 72 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 198 officials whose first annual entry is for 1889/90 (AH 1307), 180 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Celaleddin Efendi had the 113th highest salary of them.

All 198 officials whose first annual entry is for 1889/90 (AH 1307)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Mehmed Celaleddin Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1889/90AH 1307Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)KırşehirAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1889/90AH 1307Tahrirat mukayyid-i evveliKırşehir150Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1892/93AH 1310İdare meclisi başkitabeti vekiliKırşehirAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1893/94AH 1311Tahrirat kalemi müsevvid-i sanisiKırşehir250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1896/97AH 1314Tahsil ve tahrirat kalemi müsevvid-i evveliKırşehir350Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1898/99AH 1316Maarif ve inşaat komisyonları azası ile mülki müfettişlik (fahri) (İstifa)KırşehirAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1898/99AH 1316Tahrirat müdürü muavini (İstifa)KırşehirAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1898/99AH 1316Tahrirat müdürlüğü vekiliKırşehirAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1898/99AH 1316Tahrirat müdürlüğü vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)KırşehirAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records115 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153.
1898/99AH 1316İstifa (İnfisal)KırşehirAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career recordsBOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 95/153, s.153
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 Celaleddin 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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