Official
Ali Haydar Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1866/67 (AH 1283). On record 1885 to 1906, 21 annual entries.
Archive reference 0062_0054; 105
Life#
Ali Haydar Efendi was born in Istanbul in 1866/67 (AH 1283). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as seyh.
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 1884/85 (AH 1302). The official was then about 18 years old. The record gives 1 year of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 200 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1885/86, the official was about 19 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1885/86, shows Mevrude Memuru in Istanbul, with 200 kuruş a month. In 1901/02 the record shows Mersule Memuru in Istanbul, with 500 kuruş a month (before: Mevrude Memuru in Istanbul).
The highest salary, 600 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1903/04 as Mersule Memuru. 67 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 21 years with a salary the median is 500 kuruş a month, with 4 rises and no cuts. The largest rise, 125 kuruş, is seen in 1887/88. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 5.65 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1905/06, when 67 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1866/67 (AH 1283)
- Birthplace
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- seyh
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 1 year
- 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
- 1884/85 (AH 1302)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 200
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1884/85AH 1302 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 200first-salary field |
| 1885 to 1901AH 1303 to 1318 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 200 to 500 |
| 1901 to 1906AH 1319 to 1323 | Mersule Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 to 600 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885/86 | 200 | 500 | 350 | 2% |
| 1886/87 | 250 | 500 | 400 | 6% |
| 1887/88 | 375 | 500 | 450 | 19% |
| 1888/89 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 41% |
| 1889/90 | 500 | 500 | 300 | 42% |
| 1890/91 | 500 | 500 | 300 | 43% |
| 1891/92 | 500 | 500 | 312.5 | 43% |
| 1892/93 | 500 | 500 | 300 | 44% |
| 1893/94 | 500 | 500 | 312.5 | 46% |
| 1894/95 | 500 | 500 | 325 | 46% |
| 1895/96 | 500 | 500 | 327.5 | 47% |
| 1896/97 | 500 | 500 | 300 | 49% |
| 1897/98 | 500 | 500 | 275 | 49% |
| 1898/99 | 500 | 500 | 255 | 48% |
| 1899/1900 | 500 | 500 | 300 | 47% |
| 1900/01 | 500 | 500 | 300 | 47% |
| 1901/02 | 500 | 500 | 250 | 49% |
| 1902/03 | 500 | 500 | 250 | 49% |
| 1903/04 | 600 | 475 | 300 | 67% |
| 1904/05 | 600 | 450 | 285 | 67% |
| 1905/06 | 600 | 475 | 295 | 67% |
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.
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- Ali Haydar BeyIstanbul, 21 shared years
- Mehmet Tevfik EfendiIstanbul, 21 shared years
- Osman Faiz EfendiIstanbul, 21 shared years
- Mehmet Emin EfendiIstanbul, 21 shared years
- Mustafa EfendiIstanbul, 21 shared years
1,277 officials in all. Officials recorded in Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Same school recorded
- Abdulkadir EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303)
- Abdülkerim EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303)
- Ahmed Tevfik EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303)
- Ahmet Hamdi EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303)
- Ahmet Hulusi EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1885/86 (AH 1303)
3,199 officials in all. Officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Ahmet Rıfat EfendiIstanbul, born 1866/67 (AH 1283)
- Aleksan EfendiIstanbul, born 1866/67 (AH 1283)
- Ali Bedri EfendiIstanbul, born 1866/67 (AH 1283)
- Ali Cenap EfendiIstanbul, born 1866/67 (AH 1283)
- Ali Kemal EfendiIstanbul, born 1866/67 (AH 1283)
1,998 officials in all. Officials born in Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Full record
Annual entries (21)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 375 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Mevrude Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Mersule Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Mersule Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Mersule Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Mersule Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Mersule Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0054; 105 |
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 (14)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Ali Haydar Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1283 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | dersaadet | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | dersaadet | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | seyh | 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) | 1 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1302 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1885 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | istanbul | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 200 | 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.
- 21 annual entries of 21 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.