Official
Ali Nevzad Bey
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Erzurum in 1851/52 (AH 1268). On record 1869 to 1906, 34 annual entries. Death recorded 1906/07.
Archive reference 0006_0384; 763
Life#
Ali Nevzad Bey was born in Erzurum in 1851/52 (AH 1268). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Mutasarrif.
Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 years of schooling recorded, at a place worded Karahisari sarki. 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 Izmir (İzmir) in 1867/68 (AH 1284): Rusumat Kalemi. The official was then about 16 years old. The record gives 2 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 150 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1869/70, the official was about 17 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1869/70, shows Memur in Aydın, with 150 kuruş a month. In 1875/76 the record shows Evrak Kalemi in Istanbul, the salary going from 475 to 400 kuruş a month (before: Memur in Aydın). In 1876/77 the record shows Mukayyit in Istanbul, the salary going from 400 to 430 kuruş a month (before: Evrak Kalemi in Istanbul). In 1878 the record shows Musevvit Kalemi in Istanbul, the salary going from 430 to 400 kuruş a month (before: Mukayyit in Istanbul). In 1878/79 the record shows Tahrirat Kalemi Muduru in Homs (Humus), the salary going from 400 to 1,000 kuruş a month (before: Musevvit Kalemi in Istanbul). In 1881/82 the record shows Rüsumat Memuru in Istanbul, the salary going from 1,000 to 300 kuruş a month (before: Tahrirat Kalemi Muduru in Homs). 1 further change of title or place follows in the record. In 1883/84 the record shows Rusumat Muduru in Tripoli (Trablusşam), the salary going from 800 to 1,500 kuruş a month (before: Rüsumat Memuru in Kos (İstanköy)). In 1886/87 the record shows Rusumat Muduru in Mytilene (Midilli), the salary going from 1,500 to 1,750 kuruş a month (before: Rusumat Muduru in Tripoli). In 1895/96 the record shows Rusumat Basmuduru in Preveza (Preveze), the salary going from 1,750 to 3,600 kuruş a month (before: Rusumat Muduru in Mytilene). In 1897/98 the record shows Rusumat Basmuduru in Tripoli (Trablusgarp), the salary going from 3,600 to 4,500 kuruş a month (before: Rusumat Basmuduru in Preveza). In 1901/02 the record shows Rusumat Basmuduru in Edirne, with 4,500 kuruş a month (before: Rusumat Basmuduru in Tripoli). No annual entry is recorded for 1874/75, 1877/78 and 1879 to 1881.
The highest salary, 4,500 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1897/98 as Rusumat Basmuduru. 99 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 34 years with a salary the median is 1,750 kuruş a month, with 8 rises and 4 cuts. The largest rise, 1,850 kuruş, is seen in 1895/96. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 9.28 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1905/06, when 99 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Honours recorded in the cross-ministry workbook: Rank (recorded code): 1, 3, 2; Mecidi order (recorded code): 2; Osmani order (recorded code): 4.
A death is recorded under 1906/07 (AH 1324): the year of the annual list that holds the status word Vefat, not a date of death.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1851/52 (AH 1268)
- Birthplace
- Erzurum
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- Mutasarrif
- Death recorded
- 1906/07 (AH 1324)the year of the annual list with the word Vefat, not a date of death
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school); place of the school as worded: Karahisari sarki
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 2 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
- 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Place
- Izmir (İzmir)
- First job as worded
- Rusumat Kalemi
- Age at first work (workbook field)
- 16
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 150
- First-job salary of the original workbook (kuruş a month)
- 150
Honours and ranks
- Rank (recorded code)
- 1; 3; 2
- Mecidi order (recorded code)
- 2
- Osmani order (recorded code)
- 4
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68AH 1284 | Rusumat Kalemifirst work | Izmir (İzmir) | 150first-salary field |
| 1869 to 1874AH 1286 to 1290 | Memur | Aydın | 150 to 475 |
| No annual entry: 1874/75 (AH 1291) | |||
| 1875/76AH 1292 | Evrak Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Mukayyit | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 430 |
| No annual entry: 1877/78 (AH 1294) | |||
| 1878AH 1295 | Musevvit Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Tahrirat Kalemi Muduru | Homs (Humus) | 1,000 |
| No annual entry: 1879 to 1881 (AH 1297 to 1298) | |||
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Rüsumat Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Rüsumat Memuru | Kos (İstanköy) | 800 |
| 1883 to 1886AH 1301 to 1303 | Rusumat Muduru | Tripoli (Trablusşam) | 1,500 |
| 1886 to 1895AH 1304 to 1312 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 |
| 1895 to 1897AH 1313 to 1314 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Preveza (Preveze) | 3,600 |
| 1897 to 1901AH 1315 to 1318 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Tripoli (Trablusgarp) | 4,500 |
| 1901 to 1906AH 1319 to 1323 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Edirne | 4,500 to 4,000 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Death recorded | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869/70 | 150 | 600 | 408 | 3% |
| 1870/71 | 150 | 600 | 300 | 2% |
| 1871/72 | 475 | 550 | 380 | 41% |
| 1872/73 | 475 | 550 | 300 | 41% |
| 1873/74 | 475 | 500 | 340 | 42% |
| 1875/76 | 400 | 530 | 425 | 23% |
| 1876/77 | 430 | 582.5 | 415 | 34% |
| 1878 | 400 | 600 | 17% | |
| 1878/79 | 1,000 | 600 | 77% | |
| 1881/82 | 300 | 500 | 300 | 13% |
| 1882/83 | 800 | 500 | 400 | 76% |
| 1883/84 | 1,500 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1884/85 | 1,500 | 500 | 90% | |
| 1885/86 | 1,500 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1886/87 | 1,750 | 500 | 93% | |
| 1887/88 | 1,750 | 500 | 93% | |
| 1888/89 | 1,750 | 500 | 93% | |
| 1889/90 | 1,750 | 500 | 94% | |
| 1890/91 | 1,750 | 500 | 94% | |
| 1891/92 | 1,750 | 500 | 95% | |
| 1892/93 | 1,750 | 500 | 95% | |
| 1893/94 | 1,750 | 500 | 95% | |
| 1894/95 | 1,750 | 500 | 96% | |
| 1895/96 | 3,600 | 500 | 99% | |
| 1896/97 | 3,600 | 500 | 99% | |
| 1897/98 | 4,500 | 500 | 99% | |
| 1898/99 | 4,500 | 500 | 99% | |
| 1899/1900 | 4,500 | 500 | 99% | |
| 1900/01 | 4,500 | 500 | 99% | |
| 1901/02 | 4,500 | 500 | 99% | |
| 1902/03 | 4,000 | 500 | 99% | |
| 1903/04 | 4,000 | 475 | 99% | |
| 1904/05 | 4,000 | 450 | 99% | |
| 1905/06 | 4,000 | 475 | 99% |
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
- Mehmet Salim EfendiIstanbul and 1 other place, 5 shared years
- Osman Nuri EfendiAydın, 5 shared years
- Osman EfendiEdirne, 5 shared years
- Ahmet Tevfik EfendiEdirne and 1 other place, 5 shared years
- Mehmed Şakir EfendiEdirne, 5 shared years
568 officials in all. Officials recorded in Mytilene (Midilli)
Same school recorded
- Abdullah Hilmi EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Abdullah Hilmi EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Abdurrahman Nuri EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Ahmet Halit EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Ahmet Reşid BeyRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
3,199 officials in all. Officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Mehmet Habip EfendiErzurum, born 1853/54 (AH 1270)
- Mehmet Şamil EfendiErzurum, born 1853/54 (AH 1270)
- Ali Rıza EfendiErzurum, born 1847/48 (AH 1264)
- Salih Vasfi EfendiErzurum, born 1856/57 (AH 1273)
- Osman Ferit EfendiErzurum, born 1845/46 (AH 1262)
55 officials in all. Officials born in Erzurum
Full record
Annual entries (34)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Memur | Aydın | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Memur | Aydın | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Memur | Aydın | 475 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Memur | Aydın | 475 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Memur | Aydın | 475 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1875/76AH 1292 | Evrak Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Mukayyit | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 430 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Musevvit Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Tahrirat Kalemi Muduru | Homs (Humus) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Rüsumat Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Rüsumat Memuru | Kos (İstanköy) | 800 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Rusumat Muduru | Tripoli (Trablusşam) | 1,500 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Rusumat Muduru | Tripoli (Trablusşam) | 1,500 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Rusumat Muduru | Tripoli (Trablusşam) | 1,500 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Rusumat Muduru | Mytilene (Midilli) | 1,750 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Preveza (Preveze) | 3,600 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Preveza (Preveze) | 3,600 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Tripoli (Trablusgarp) | 4,500 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Tripoli (Trablusgarp) | 4,500 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Tripoli (Trablusgarp) | 4,500 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Tripoli (Trablusgarp) | 4,500 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Edirne | 4,500 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Edirne | 4,000 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Edirne | 4,000 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Edirne | 4,000 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Rusumat Basmuduru | Edirne | 4,000 | Customs (Gümrük) | Cross-ministry personnel workbook | 0006_0384; 763 |
What the sources named in this table are
- Cross-ministry personnel workbook
- A personnel workbook with the annual entries in institutions other than the Post and Telegraph (justice, land registry, customs, police and others), with the same annual fields as the personnel workbook.
- 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 (30)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Ali Nevzad Bey | Linked personnel workbook |
| Birth year (AH) | 1268 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Birthplace | erzurum | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Birthplace: district (kaza) | Erzurum | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Birthplace: sancak | Erzurum | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Birthplace: province (vilayet) | Erzurum | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Province of birth | erzurum | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | mutasarrif | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Religion | Musluman | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Nationality or community | Turkish | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Schooling | ||
| School | Rusdiye Mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Place of the school | Karahisari sarki | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Years of schooling | 7 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 2 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1284 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Linked personnel workbook |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1867 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | izmir | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| First work: district (kaza) | izmir | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| First work: sancak | izmir | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| First work: province (vilayet) | aydin | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| First job as worded | Rusumat Kalemi | Linked personnel workbook; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Age at first work (workbook field) | 16 | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 150 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First-job salary of the original workbook (kuruş a month) | 150 | Linked personnel workbook; Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Honours | ||
| Rank (recorded code) | 1 used on this page | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Rank (recorded code) | 3 other value | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Rank (recorded code) | 2 other value | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Mecidi order (recorded code) | 2 | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Osmani order (recorded code) | 4 | Cross-ministry personnel workbook |
| Status | ||
| Death recorded under the year (AH) | 1324 | Earlier annual personnel extract (original copy); Earlier annual personnel extract (parallel copy) |
What the sources named in this table are
- Earlier annual personnel extract (original copy)
- A copy of the earlier annual personnel file, read for the title wording of each year. A death taken from it is the status word Vefat in the title field of one annual list: the year is the year of that list, not a date of death.
- Earlier annual personnel extract (parallel copy)
- A second copy of the earlier annual personnel file, read in the same way. A death taken from it is the status word Vefat in the title field of one annual list: the year is the year of that list, not a date of death. Two copies that agree are one piece of evidence, not two.
- Cross-ministry personnel workbook
- A personnel workbook with the annual entries in institutions other than the Post and Telegraph (justice, land registry, customs, police and others), with the same annual fields as the personnel workbook.
- 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.
- Linked personnel workbook
- The original personnel workbook, from which selected fields on background and first work are taken.
- The sources give more than one value for a marked field. Every value is listed.
- Origin of the record: Post and Telegraph personnel records.
- 8 annual entries of 34 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.