Mehmet sakir Bey

Mehmet sakir Bey was born in Istanbul in 1836/37 (AH 1252). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Binbasi.

Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 years of schooling recorded. Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: Turkish, with Kitabet.

The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). At the first annual entry, in 1862/63, the official was about 26 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1862/63, shows 2. Sinif Teftis Memuru in Istanbul, with 600 kuruş a month. In 1875/76 the record shows 1. Sinif Teftis Memuru in Istanbul, the salary going from 520 to 760 kuruş a month (before: 2. Sinif Teftis Memuru in Istanbul). In 1879/80 the record shows Başkomiser in Istanbul, the salary going from 760 to 800 kuruş a month (before: 1. Sinif Teftis Memuru in Istanbul).

The highest salary, 800 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1879/80 as Başkomiser. 77 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 500 kuruş. Over 22 years with a salary the median is 600 kuruş a month, with 2 rises and 1 cut. The largest rise, 240 kuruş, is seen in 1875/76. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 1.38 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1882/83, when 76 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.