Mehmed Âmil 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 Âmil Efendi was born in Malatya in 1875/76 (AH 1292). The schooling was at a school for young children (Sıbyan Mektebi). Work began in Akçadağ in 1890/91, at about 16, on a first salary of 125 kuruş. The annual lists begin in 1890/91, with Mehmed Âmil as Nüfus Kâtibi in Akçadağ, where the entries run to 1892/93. The lists have no entry for 1893 to 1895. The last post was in Malatya, the birthplace, in 1895/96.
The salary went from 125 kuruş a month in 1890/91 to 200 in 1895/96, the peak, in Malatya, when 14 per cent of paid officials earned less. In all, four years of salary come to 6,900 kuruş, 35 per cent of what an official on the median salary earned in those years. The last annual entry is for 1895/96.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890/91 | 125 | 400 | 360 | 8% | |
| 1891/92 | 125 | 400 | 400 | 8% | |
| 1892/93 | 125 | 400 | 300 | 8% | |
| 1895/96 | 200 | 400 | 350 | 14% |
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.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1875/76 (AH 1292)
- Birthplace
- Malatya
Education
- School
- Sıbyan Mektebischool for young children (primary school)
First work
- Year
- 1890/91 (AH 1308)
- Place
- Akçadağ
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 11 officials with entries in Akçadağ in the same years, Mehmed Âmil Efendi had the 10th highest salary.
- Ahmed Hamdi Efendi3 shared years; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Debdebezâde İshak Hakkı Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 2,250 kuruş
- İbrahim Şevki Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 540 kuruş
- İbrahim Talat Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 500 kuruş
- Ferhad Efendi2 shared years; highest salary 125 kuruş
Same school
Of the 563 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi among their schools, 496 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Âmil Efendi had the 449th highest salary of them.
- Ali Şevki Efendiborn 1875/76 (AH 1292); highest salary 50 kuruş
- Hüseyin Mekki Efendiborn 1875/76 (AH 1292); highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- ALİ MURAT EFENDİborn 1874/75 (AH 1291); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Mehmed İzzet Efendiborn 1874/75 (AH 1291); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Şefik Efendiborn 1874/75 (AH 1291); highest salary 200 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 140 officials born in Malatya, 132 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Âmil Efendi had the 116th highest salary of them.
- Abdullah Hulusi Efendiborn 1875/76 (AH 1292); highest salary 600 kuruş
- İbrahim Necmeddin Efendiborn 1875/76 (AH 1292); highest salary 2,500 kuruş
- Mehmed Zeki Efendiborn 1875/76 (AH 1292); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Ömer Sabri Efendiborn 1875/76 (AH 1292); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ahmed Hamdi Efendiborn 1874/75 (AH 1291); highest salary 800 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 190 officials whose first annual entry is for 1890/91 (AH 1308), 161 have a recorded salary; Mehmed Âmil Efendi had the 133rd highest salary of them.
- Ahmed Faik Efendifirst annual entry 1890/91 (AH 1308); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ahmed Naci Efendifirst annual entry 1890/91 (AH 1308); no salary recorded
- Ahmed Şükrü Efendifirst annual entry 1890/91 (AH 1308); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ahmet Efendifirst annual entry 1890/91 (AH 1308); highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Ali Rıa Efendifirst entry in Durrës (Dıraç); highest salary 125 kuruş
All 190 officials whose first annual entry is for 1890/91 (AH 1308)
Annual entries and original values
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Nüfus Kâtibi | Akçadağ | 125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | DH. SAİD.00098.00002 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Nüfus Kâtibi | Akçadağ | 125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | DH. SAİD.00098.00002 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Nüfus Kâtibi | Akçadağ | 125 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | DH. SAİD.00098.00002 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Nüfus Kâtibi (İstifa) | Akçadağ | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | DH. SAİD.00098.00002 | |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Nüfus Kâtibi (İnfisal) | Akçadağ | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | DH. SAİD.00098.00002 | |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Tarik Kâtibi | Malatya | 200 | Affiliation not recorded | Selected canonical career records | DH. SAİD.00098.00002 |
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 |
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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)