Official
Hasan Hami Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Sofia (Sofya) in 1853/54 (AH 1270). On record 1876 to 1904, 18 annual entries.
Archive reference 0065_0004; 5
Life#
Hasan Hami Efendi was born in Sofia (Sofya) in 1853/54 (AH 1270). 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 Samokov (Samakov) in 1869/70 (AH 1286). The official was then about 16 years old. The record gives 7 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 500 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1876/77, the official was about 22 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1876/77, shows Muhabere Memuru in Botevgrad (Orhaniye), with 500 kuruş a month. In 1887/88 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib), the salary going from 500 to 285 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Botevgrad). In 1895/96 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde), the salary going from 285 to 700 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Afyonkarahisar). In 1899/1900 the record shows 2. Müdür in Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye), the salary going from 675 to 810 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Al Hudaydah). In 1902/03 the record shows 2. Müdür in Bayt al-Faqih (Beytülfakih), with 1,200 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Az Zaydiyah). No annual entry is recorded for 1878 to 1887 and 1894/95.
The highest salary, 1,200 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1900/01 as 2. Müdür. 91 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 18 years with a salary the median is 587.5 kuruş a month, with 3 rises and 2 cuts. The largest rise, 415 kuruş, is seen in 1895/96. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 3.18 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1903/04, when 91 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1853/54 (AH 1270)
- Birthplace
- Sofia (Sofya)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 7 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Low
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- No
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
- Year
- 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Place
- Samokov (Samakov)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 500
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1869/70AH 1286 | First work | Samokov (Samakov) | 500first-salary field |
| 1876 to 1878AH 1293 to 1294 | Muhabere Memuru | Botevgrad (Orhaniye) | 500 |
| No annual entry: 1878 to 1887 (AH 1295 to 1304) | |||
| 1887 to 1894AH 1305 to 1311 | Muhabere Memuru | Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) | 285 |
| No annual entry: 1894/95 (AH 1312) | |||
| 1895 to 1899AH 1313 to 1316 | Muhabere Memuru | Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde) | 700 to 675 |
| 1899 to 1902AH 1317 to 1319 | 2. Müdür | Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye) | 810 to 1,200 |
| 1902 to 1904AH 1320 to 1321 | 2. Müdür | Bayt al-Faqih (Beytülfakih) | 1,200 |
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77 | 500 | 582.5 | 410 | 36% |
| 1877/78 | 500 | 560 | 410 | 36% |
| 1887/88 | 285 | 500 | 400 | 9% |
| 1888/89 | 285 | 500 | 400 | 10% |
| 1889/90 | 285 | 500 | 400 | 12% |
| 1890/91 | 285 | 500 | 400 | 13% |
| 1891/92 | 285 | 500 | 400 | 15% |
| 1892/93 | 285 | 500 | 400 | 15% |
| 1893/94 | 285 | 500 | 400 | 16% |
| 1895/96 | 700 | 500 | 400 | 74% |
| 1896/97 | 675 | 500 | 400 | 77% |
| 1897/98 | 675 | 500 | 400 | 77% |
| 1898/99 | 675 | 500 | 400 | 76% |
| 1899/1900 | 810 | 500 | 783 | 84% |
| 1900/01 | 1,200 | 500 | 800 | 91% |
| 1901/02 | 1,200 | 500 | 800 | 91% |
| 1902/03 | 1,200 | 500 | 800 | 91% |
| 1903/04 | 1,200 | 475 | 800 | 91% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
Choose a row to mark its years in the charts and its place on the map.
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- Ali Rıza EfendiAfyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib), 5 shared years
- Mehmet Rasim EfendiAfyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib), 4 shared years
- Ahmet Hamdi EfendiAl Hudaydah (Hudeyde), 4 shared years
- İsmail Hilmi EfendiAl Hudaydah (Hudeyde), 4 shared years
- Mehmet Nuri EfendiAfyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib), 4 shared years
20 officials in all. Officials recorded in Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib)
Same school recorded
- Abdülbaki EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Abdülhalil EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Abdullah EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ahmed Hilmi EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ahmet Hilmi EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
3,199 officials in all. Officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Mehmed Zühtü EfendiSofia (Sofya), born 1853/54 (AH 1270)
- Ahmet Cevdet EfendiSofia (Sofya), born 1851/52 (AH 1268)
- Hasan Sezai EfendiSofia (Sofya), born 1851/52 (AH 1268)
- Yusuf EfendiSofia (Sofya), born 1849/50 (AH 1266)
- Ahmet Tevfik EfendiSofia (Sofya), born 1848/49 (AH 1265)
19 officials in all. Officials born in Sofia (Sofya)
Full record
Annual entries (18)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Muhabere Memuru | Botevgrad (Orhaniye) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Muhabere Memuru | Botevgrad (Orhaniye) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Muhabere Memuru | Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) | 285 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Muhabere Memuru | Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) | 285 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Muhabere Memuru | Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) | 285 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Muhabere Memuru | Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) | 285 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Muhabere Memuru | Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) | 285 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Muhabere Memuru | Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) | 285 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Muhabere Memuru | Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) | 285 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Muhabere Memuru | Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde) | 700 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Muhabere Memuru | Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde) | 675 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Muhabere Memuru | Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde) | 675 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Muhabere Memuru | Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde) | 675 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | 2. Müdür | Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye) | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | 2. Müdür | Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye) | 1,200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | 2. Müdür | Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye) | 1,200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | 2. Müdür | Bayt al-Faqih (Beytülfakih) | 1,200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | 2. Müdür | Bayt al-Faqih (Beytülfakih) | 1,200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0004; 5 |
What the sources named in this table are
- Recovered annual personnel extract
- The merged annual personnel file recovered for the replication of the first paper. Annual entries are taken from it for every official it holds.
Sources and original values (13)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Hasan Hami Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1270 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | sofya | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | tuna | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Religion | Musluman | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Nationality or community | Turkish | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Schooling | ||
| School | Rusdiye Mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 7 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 7 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1286 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1869 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Samakov | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 500 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
What the sources named in this table are
- Earlier annual personnel extract
- The detailed annual personnel file of October 2024. An official found only in this file keeps the years, titles and salaries it gives.
- Recovered annual personnel extract
- The merged annual personnel file recovered for the replication of the first paper. Annual entries are taken from it for every official it holds.
- Personnel attributes extract
- The detailed personnel file of September 2025, read for personal details such as birth, schooling and first work.
- Origin of the record: Post and Telegraph personnel records.
- 18 annual entries of 18 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.