Official
Hacı Süleyman Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Çemişgezek in 1844/45 (AH 1260). On record 1876 to 1905, 30 annual entries.
Archive reference 106_106_209
Life#
Hacı Süleyman Efendi was born in Çemişgezek in 1844/45 (AH 1260). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Esnaf.
Schooling recorded: Sıbyan Mektebi, with 4 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 1876/77 (AH 1293). The official was then about 32 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 600 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1876/77, the official was about 32 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1876/77, shows Tatar in Istanbul, with 600 kuruş a month. In 1879/80 the record shows Tatar in Kayseri, the salary going from 600 to 480 kuruş a month (before: Tatar in Istanbul). In 1883/84 the record shows Tatar in Konya, with 600 kuruş a month (before: Tatar in Kayseri). In 1888/89 the record shows Tatar in Thessaloniki (Selanik), with 600 kuruş a month (before: Tatar in Konya). In 1895/96 the record shows Tatar in Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç), with 600 kuruş a month (before: Tatar in Thessaloniki). In 1896/97 the record shows Tatar in Istanbul, the salary going from 600 to 500 kuruş a month (before: Tatar in Alexandroupoli). In 1901/02 the record shows Seyyar Memur in Istanbul, with 570 kuruş a month (before: Tatar in Istanbul). In 1904/05 the record shows Seyyar Memur in Suriye, the salary going from 700 to 800 kuruş a month (before: Seyyar Memur in Istanbul).
The highest salary, 800 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1904/05 as Seyyar Memur. 80 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 450 kuruş. Over 30 years with a salary the median is 600 kuruş a month, with 5 rises and 2 cuts. The largest rise, 120 kuruş, is seen in 1881/82. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 1 per cent a year on average.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1844/45 (AH 1260)
- Birthplace
- Çemişgezek
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- Esnaf
Education
- Primary
- Sıbyan Mektebi (4 years)school for young children (primary school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Low
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- NoShown as in the flag of the paper. The qualification column of the recovered extract gives 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
- 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 600
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77AH 1293 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600first-salary field |
| 1876 to 1879AH 1293 to 1296 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 |
| 1879 to 1883AH 1297 to 1300 | Tatar | Kayseri | 480 to 600 |
| 1883 to 1888AH 1301 to 1305 | Tatar | Konya | 600 |
| 1888 to 1895AH 1306 to 1312 | Tatar | Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 600 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Tatar | Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) | 600 |
| 1896 to 1901AH 1314 to 1318 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 to 570 |
| 1901 to 1904AH 1319 to 1321 | Seyyar Memur | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 570 to 700 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Seyyar Memur | Suriye | 800 |
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 | 600 | 582.5 | 50% | |
| 1877/78 | 600 | 560 | 50% | |
| 1878 | 600 | 600 | 46% | |
| 1878/79 | 600 | 600 | 47% | |
| 1879/80 | 480 | 500 | 46% | |
| 1880/81 | 480 | 500 | 46% | |
| 1881/82 | 600 | 500 | 60% | |
| 1882/83 | 600 | 500 | 59% | |
| 1883/84 | 600 | 500 | 59% | |
| 1884/85 | 600 | 500 | 59% | |
| 1885/86 | 600 | 500 | 58% | |
| 1886/87 | 600 | 500 | 59% | |
| 1887/88 | 600 | 500 | 58% | |
| 1888/89 | 600 | 500 | 58% | |
| 1889/90 | 600 | 500 | 58% | |
| 1890/91 | 600 | 500 | 59% | |
| 1891/92 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 59% |
| 1892/93 | 600 | 500 | 59% | |
| 1893/94 | 600 | 500 | 60% | |
| 1894/95 | 600 | 500 | 60% | |
| 1895/96 | 600 | 500 | 59% | |
| 1896/97 | 500 | 500 | 49% | |
| 1897/98 | 500 | 500 | 49% | |
| 1898/99 | 500 | 500 | 48% | |
| 1899/1900 | 570 | 500 | 69% | |
| 1900/01 | 570 | 500 | 66% | |
| 1901/02 | 570 | 500 | 600 | 66% |
| 1902/03 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 67% |
| 1903/04 | 700 | 475 | 675 | 75% |
| 1904/05 | 800 | 450 | 600 | 80% |
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.
Named in scholarly works#
No link between a work and an official has been accepted. Each entry was found by fixed rules on the name and the recorded fields, and says what it rests on.
Possible links: 4 entries in 1 work
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları: Süleyman EfendiPossible link: same name and birthplace; several officials or entries qualify, so none is probable
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları: Hacı Süleyman EfendiPossible link: same name and birthplace; several officials or entries qualify, so none is probable
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları: Süleyman EfendiPossible link: same name and birthplace; several officials or entries qualify, so none is probable
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları: Süleyman EfendiPossible link: same name and birthplace; several officials or entries qualify, so none is probable
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- Ahmet Haydar BeyIstanbul, 12 shared years
- Ali BeyIstanbul, 12 shared years
- Ahmet Faik EfendiIstanbul, 12 shared years
- İsmail Nuri EfendiIstanbul, 12 shared years
- Mustafa Aziz EfendiIstanbul, 12 shared years
1,265 officials in all. Officials recorded in Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Same school recorded
- Ahmed EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ahmet EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ahmet Hamdi EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ali Riza EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ali Şefik EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1876/77 (AH 1293)
744 officials in all. Officials with Sıbyan Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Bekir Feyzi EfendiÇemişgezek, born 1847/48 (AH 1264)
- Süleyman EfendiÇemişgezek, born 1851/52 (AH 1268)
- Osman EfendiÇemişgezek, born 1855/56 (AH 1272)
- Osman EfendiÇemişgezek, born 1855/56 (AH 1272)
- Mehmet Said EfendiÇemişgezek, born 1858/59 (AH 1275)
14 officials in all. Officials born in Çemişgezek
Full record
Annual entries (30)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Tatar | Kayseri | 480 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Tatar | Kayseri | 480 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Tatar | Kayseri | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Tatar | Kayseri | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Tatar | Konya | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Tatar | Konya | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Tatar | Konya | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Tatar | Konya | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Tatar | Konya | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Tatar | Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Tatar | Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Tatar | Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Tatar | Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Tatar | Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Tatar | Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Tatar | Thessaloniki (Selanik) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Tatar | Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 570 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Tatar | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 570 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Seyyar Memur | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 570 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Seyyar Memur | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Seyyar Memur | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 700 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Seyyar Memur | Suriye | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 106_106_209 |
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 (15)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Hacı Süleyman Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1260 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | cemisgezek | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | elazig used on this page | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | mamuretul aziz other value | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | esnaf | 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 | Sibyan Mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 4 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 0 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1293 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1876 | 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) | 600 | 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.
- The sources give more than one value for a marked field. Every value is listed.
- Origin of the record: Post and Telegraph personnel records.
- 30 annual entries of 30 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.