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Official

MAZHAR EFENDİ

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Bursa in 1869/70 (AH 1286). On record 1902/03, 1 annual entry.

Archive reference 115_131; 259

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Life

Born in Bursa in 1869/70 (AH 1286), MAZHAR EFENDİ came from the Muslim (Müslüman) community. Work began in Hudavendigar in 1902/03, at about 33, paid from the start, on 200 kuruş a month. A single annual entry, for 1902/03, places MAZHAR in Hudavendigar as a communications official (Muhabere Memuru), on 200 kuruş a month.

Places in order of time

Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.

All 2 stops
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1902/0312Bursa, Hudavendigar

  1. Bursa

    Born 1869/70 (AH 1286)

  2. Hudavendigar

    First work 1902/03 (AH 1320); 1902/03 (AH 1320)

    Muhabere Memuru

    200 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1902/03 (AH 1320): Muhabere Memuru in Hudavendigar, with 200 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).

Record

Personal

Born
1869/70 (AH 1286)
Birthplace
Bursa
Community
Muslim (Müslüman)
Nationality as recorded
Turkish

Education

Rüşdiye
Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
Unpaid years (mülazemet)
0 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
1902/03 (AH 1320)
First salary field (kuruş a month)
200

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 place, same years

Of the 7 officials with entries in Hudavendigar in the same years, MAZHAR EFENDİ had the lowest salary.

All 42 officials with entries in Hudavendigar

Same job title, same years

Of the 849 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru in the same years, MAZHAR EFENDİ had the 799th highest salary.

All 3,162 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru

Same school

Of the 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi among their schools, 3,200 have a recorded salary; MAZHAR EFENDİ had the 2,739th highest salary of them.

All 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 38 officials born in Bursa, MAZHAR EFENDİ had the 34th highest salary.

The page of Bursa, with the 38 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 168 officials whose first annual entry is for 1902/03 (AH 1320), MAZHAR EFENDİ had the 124th highest salary.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of MAZHAR EFENDİ
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1902/03AH 1320Muhabere MemuruHudavendigar200Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract115_131; 259
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)

Recorded values of MAZHAR EFENDİ with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
NameMAZHAR EFENDİPersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Birth year (AH)1286Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplacebursaRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthhudavendigarRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
ReligionMuslumanRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Nationality or communityTurkishRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Schooling
SchoolRusdiye MektebiRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of schooling7Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet)0Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work
First work: year (AH)1320Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: Gregorian year as stored1902Recovered annual personnel extract
First work: placehudavendigarRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)200Recovered 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.
  • 1 annual entry of 1 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.

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

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