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Official

Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357)

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Lemnos (Limni) in 1890/91 (AH 1308). On record 1908/09, 1 annual entry.

Archive reference 0157_0181; 357

Compare Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357) with other officials

Life

This official was born in Lemnos (Limni) in 1890/91 (AH 1308) into the Muslim (Müslüman) community. Work began in Lemnos in 1906/07, at about 16, paid from the start, on 50 kuruş a month. The one annual entry, for 1908/09, places the official in Serres (Siroz) as a communications official (Muhabere Memuru), on 50 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
birthplaceplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1908/0912LemnosSerres

  1. Lemnos (Limni)

    Born 1890/91 (AH 1308); First work 1906/07 (AH 1324)

  2. Serres (Siroz)

    1908/09 (AH 1326)

    Muhabere Memuru

    50 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1908/09 (AH 1326): Muhabere Memuru in Serres (Siroz), with 50 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).

Record

Personal

Born
1890/91 (AH 1308)
Birthplace
Lemnos (Limni)
Community
Muslim (Müslüman)
Nationality as recorded
turkish

Education

Rüşdiye
Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
Unpaid years (mülazemet)
0 years
Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
Yes

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
1906/07 (AH 1324)
First salary field (kuruş a month)
50

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 3 officials with entries in Serres (Siroz) in the same years, Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357) had the lowest salary.

All 81 officials with entries in Serres (Siroz)

Same job title, same years

Of the 205 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru in the same years, Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357) had the 203rd 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; Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357) had the 3,159th highest salary of them.

All 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 4 officials born in Lemnos (Limni), Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357) had the lowest salary.

The page of Lemnos (Limni), with the 4 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1908/09 (AH 1326), Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357) had the 155th highest salary.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357)
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1908/09AH 1326Muhabere MemuruSerres (Siroz)50Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract0157_0181; 357
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 (11)

Recorded values of Unnamed official (0157_0181; 357) with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
Birth year (AH)1308Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplacelimniRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthcezairi bahri sefidRecovered 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
First work
First work: year (AH)1324Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: placelimniRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)50Recovered 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.

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

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