Ali Sırrı Efendi

Ali Sırrı Efendi was born in Kırklareli in 1884/85 (AH 1302). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as cavus.

Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 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 Edirne in 1903/04 (AH 1321). The official was then about 18 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 300 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1903/04, the official was about 18 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1903/04, shows Muhabere Memuru in Kıyıköy (Midye), with 300 kuruş a month. In 1906/07 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Kırklareli, the salary going from 300 to 250 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Kıyıköy).

The highest salary, 300 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1903/04 as Muhabere Memuru. 23 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 475 kuruş. Over 4 years with a salary the median is 300 kuruş a month, with no rises and 1 cut. From the first salary to the last the salary fell by 5.9 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1906/07, when 15 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.