Officials first recorded in 1889/90 (AH 1307)

In 1889/90 (AH 1307) the collection records 1,928 officials; for 116 of them it is the first annual entry. The first annual entry is not the year of hiring: the personnel record gives the year of first work in a separate field. For 77 of the 116 that year is earlier. See How to read the records.

The first entries are in 59 places; Istanbul (Dersaadet) has 40 of them, Izmir (İzmir) 6 and Beyoğlu 5. The most frequent job titles are Muhabere Memuru (42), Muhasebe Kalemi (14) and Memur (10). The median salary in 1889/90 was 195 kuruş a month, over the 116 with a salary that year.

The table lists them by highest monthly salary, the rank the personal pages give under “Recorded with”. Equal salaries share a rank.