Ali Rıza Efendi

Ali Rıza Efendi was born in Ilgaz (Koçhisar) in 1843/44 (AH 1259). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Muderris.

Schooling recorded: Sıbyan Mektebi, with 4 years of schooling recorded. The record marks no qualification (diploma, certificate, training or decoration). Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: Turkish, with Kitabet.

First work is recorded in Çankırı in 1883/84 (AH 1301). The official was then about 41 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 120 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1883/84, the official was about 41 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1883/84, shows Posta Memuru in Çankırı, with 120 kuruş a month. In 1890/91 the record shows Posta Memuru in Ilgaz, the salary going from 120 to 300 kuruş a month (before: Posta Memuru in Çankırı).

The highest salary, 300 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1890/91 as Posta Memuru. 15 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 10 years with a salary the median is 120 kuruş a month, with 1 rise and no cuts. The largest rise, 180 kuruş, is seen in 1890/91. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 10.72 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1892/93, when 17 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.