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Official

Unnamed official (90_99; 196)

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Aydın in 1870/71 (AH 1287). On record 1905/06, 1 annual entry.

Archive reference 90_99; 196

Compare Unnamed official (90_99; 196) with other officials

Life

This official was born in Aydın in 1870/71 (AH 1287), into the Muslim (Müslüman) community. Work began in Chania (Hanya) in 1891/92, at about 21, with one unpaid year as a mülazım (apprentice) before a first salary of 600 kuruş. The one annual entry, for 1905/06, places the official in Aydın in the clerkship of the chief director's office (Başmüdür Kitabeti), on 700 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 3 stops
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1891/921905/06123AydınChania

  1. Aydın

    Born 1870/71 (AH 1287)

  2. Chania (Hanya)

    First work 1891/92 (AH 1309)

  3. Aydın

    1905/06 (AH 1323)

    Başmüdür Kitabeti

    700 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1905/06 (AH 1323): Başmüdür Kitabeti in Aydın, with 700 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).

Record

Personal

Born
1870/71 (AH 1287)
Birthplace
Aydın
Community
Muslim (Müslüman)
Nationality as recorded
Turkish

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.

First work

Year
1891/92 (AH 1309)
First salary field (kuruş a month)
600

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 15 officials with entries in Aydın in the same years, Unnamed official (90_99; 196) had the 5th highest salary.

All 117 officials with entries in Aydın

Same job title, same years

Of the 13 officials with the title Başmüdür Kitabeti in the same years, Unnamed official (90_99; 196) had the 8th highest salary.

All 108 officials with the title Başmüdür Kitabeti

Same school

Of the 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi among their schools, 3,200 have a recorded salary; Unnamed official (90_99; 196) had the 729th highest salary of them.

All 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 9 officials born in Aydın, Unnamed official (90_99; 196) had the 3rd highest salary.

The page of Aydın, with the 9 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 117 officials whose first annual entry is for 1905/06 (AH 1323), Unnamed official (90_99; 196) had the 4th highest salary.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of Unnamed official (90_99; 196)
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1905/06AH 1323Başmüdür KitabetiAydın700Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract90_99; 196
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 (12)

Recorded values of Unnamed official (90_99; 196) with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
Birth year (AH)1287Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplaceaydinRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthaydinRecovered 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)1Recovered annual personnel extract
First work
First work: year (AH)1309Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: Gregorian year as stored1892Recovered annual personnel extract
First work: placeHanyaRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)600Recovered 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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