Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi

Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi was born in Istanbul in 1878/79 (AH 1296). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman) and the nationality as Turkish.

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 Istanbul in 1893/94 (AH 1311). The official was then about 15 years old. The record gives 3 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 100 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1896/97, the official was about 17 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1896/97, shows Muhabere Memuru in Kadıköy, with 100 kuruş a month. In 1900/01 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Üsküdar, the salary going from 100 to 150 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Kadıköy). In 1902/03 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Kadıköy, with 150 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Üsküdar).

The highest salary, 150 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1900/01 as Muhabere Memuru. 4 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 7 years with a salary the median is 100 kuruş a month, with 1 rise and no cuts. The largest rise, 50 kuruş, is seen in 1900/01. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 6.99 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1902/03, when 5 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.