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Official

Mehmet Tevfik Efendi

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1863/64 (AH 1280). On record 1879/80, 1 annual entry.

Archive reference 27_112; 221

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Life

Born in Istanbul in 1863/64 (AH 1280), Mehmet Tevfik Efendi came from the Muslim (Müslüman) community; the father's occupation was "Orman Memuru". The one annual entry, for 1879/80, places Mehmet Tevfik in Istanbul in the accounts office (Muhasebe Kalemi), on 300 kuruş a month.

One annual entry, for 1879/80 (AH 1297): Muhasebe Kalemi in Istanbul (Dersaadet), with 300 kuruş a month. Institution: Other.

Record

Personal

Born
1863/64 (AH 1280)
Community
Muslim (Müslüman)
Nationality as recorded
Turkish
Father's occupation
Orman Memuru

Education

Rüşdiye
Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
Unpaid years (mülazemet)
4 years

The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.

Languages

Turkish
Kitabetwriting

The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.

First work

First job as worded
Telgraf
First-job salary of the original workbook (kuruş a month)
300

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 post (job title and place), same years

Of the 33 officials who held Muhasebe Kalemi in Istanbul in the same years, Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the lowest salary.

Same place, same years

Of the 315 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the 304th highest salary.

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Same job title, same years

Of the 37 officials with the title Muhasebe Kalemi in the same years, Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the lowest salary.

All 258 officials with the title Muhasebe Kalemi

Same school

Of the 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi among their schools, 3,200 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the 2,211th highest salary of them.

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Same birthplace

Of the 1,999 officials born in Istanbul, 1,997 have a recorded salary; Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the 1,419th highest salary of them.

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First annual entry in the same year

Of the 60 officials whose first annual entry is for 1879/80 (AH 1297), Mehmet Tevfik Efendi had the 52nd highest salary.

All 60 officials whose first annual entry is for 1879/80 (AH 1297)

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of Mehmet Tevfik Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1879/80AH 1297Muhasebe KalemiIstanbul (Dersaadet)300OtherCross-ministry personnel workbook27_112; 221
What the sources named in this table are
Cross-ministry personnel workbook
A personnel workbook with the annual entries in institutions other than the Post and Telegraph (justice, land registry, customs, police and others), with the same annual fields as the personnel workbook.

Sources and original values (12)

Recorded values of Mehmet Tevfik Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
NameMehmet Tevfik EfendiCross-ministry personnel workbook
Birth year (AH)1280Cross-ministry personnel workbook
BirthplaceistanbulCross-ministry personnel workbook
Father's occupationOrman MemuruCross-ministry personnel workbook
ReligionMuslumanCross-ministry personnel workbook
Nationality or communityTurkishCross-ministry personnel workbook
Schooling
SchoolRusdiye MektebiCross-ministry personnel workbook
Years of schooling7Cross-ministry personnel workbook
Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet)4Cross-ministry personnel workbook
First work
First work: year as written (calendar not established)1293Cross-ministry personnel workbook
First job as wordedTelgrafCross-ministry personnel workbook
First-job salary of the original workbook (kuruş a month)300Cross-ministry personnel workbook
What the sources named in this table are
Cross-ministry personnel workbook
A personnel workbook with the annual entries in institutions other than the Post and Telegraph (justice, land registry, customs, police and others), with the same annual fields as the personnel workbook.
  • Origin of the record: Cross-ministry workbook.

How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.

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