Official
İsak Yosef Efendi
Jewish (Musevi). Born in Baghdad (Bağdat) in 1878/79 (AH 1296). On record 1904 to 1906, 2 annual entries.
Archive reference 144_441
Life#
İsak Yosef Efendi was born in Baghdad (Bağdat) in 1878/79 (AH 1296). The record gives the community as Jewish (Musevi), the nationality as Yahudi and the father's occupation as Esnaf.
Schooling recorded: Millet Mektebi, with 4 years of schooling recorded. The record marks no qualification (diploma, certificate, training or decoration).
First work is recorded in Baghdad in 1900/01 (AH 1318). The official was then about 21 years old. The record gives 4 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 200 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1904/05, the official was about 25 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1904/05, shows Memur in Basra, with 200 kuruş a month.
The highest salary, 300 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1905/06 as Memur. 23 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 2 years with a salary the median is 250 kuruş a month, with 1 rise and no cuts. The largest rise, 100 kuruş, is seen in 1905/06. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 50 per cent a year on average.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1878/79 (AH 1296)
- Birthplace
- Baghdad (Bağdat)
- Community
- Jewish (Musevi)
- Nationality as recorded
- Yahudi
- Father's occupation
- Esnaf
Education
- Community school
- Millet Mektebi (4 years)community school (school of a non-Muslim community)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 4 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.
First work
- Year
- 1900/01 (AH 1318)
- Place
- Baghdad (Bağdat)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 200
Legal records
- Legal record note as worded
- ticaretle iştigal ve sair telgrafiyeyi ifşa ve vazife-i resmiyesini suiistimal eylediğinden; Görev İhmali
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900/01AH 1318 | First work | Baghdad (Bağdat) | 200first-salary field |
| 1904 to 1906AH 1322 to 1323 | Memur | Basra | 200 to 300 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904/05 | 200 | 450 | 450 | 8% |
| 1905/06 | 300 | 475 | 520 | 23% |
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
- İlyas Cercis EfendiBasra, 2 shared years
- Mehmet Nuri EfendiBasra, 2 shared years
- Tevfik EfendiBasra, 1 shared year
- Mahmut Hilmioğlu efendiBasra, 1 shared year
- Abdülaziz Hikmet EfendiBasra, 1 shared year
9 officials in all. Officials recorded in Basra
Same school recorded
- Elyas Meracel EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- İsak EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- İsak Yosef EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- Kosti EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- Loi Ferit EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
262 officials in all. Officials with Millet Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Abdülcabbar EfendiBaghdad (Bağdat), born 1878/79 (AH 1296)
- İsak Yosef EfendiBaghdad (Bağdat), born 1878/79 (AH 1296)
- Mehmet Sami EfendiBaghdad (Bağdat), born 1878/79 (AH 1296)
- Mehmet Şevket EfendiBaghdad (Bağdat), born 1878/79 (AH 1296)
- Abdurrezzak EfendiBaghdad (Bağdat), born 1878 (AH 1295)
72 officials in all. Officials born in Baghdad (Bağdat)
Full record
Annual entries (2)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Memur | Basra | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 144_441 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Memur | Basra | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 144_441 |
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 (16)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | İsak Yosef Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1296 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | bagdat | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | bagdat | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | Esnaf | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Religion | Musevi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Nationality or community | Yahudi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Schooling | ||
| School | Millet 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) | 4 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1318 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1900 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Bagdat | 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 |
| Legal records | ||
| Legal record note as worded | ticaretle iştigal ve sair telgrafiyeyi ifşa ve vazife-i resmiyesini suiistimal eylediğinden used on this page | Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy) |
| Legal record note as worded | Görev İhmali other value | Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy) |
What the sources named in this table are
- Legal notes (earlier workbook copy)
- A workbook of notes on legal records. The wording is kept as written. It may hold an accusation or an acquittal, it is not the finding of a court, and its year is the year of the record, not the date of an event.
- Legal notes (later workbook copy)
- A later copy of the workbook of notes on legal records. The same wording in both copies is one note, not two.
- 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.
- 2 annual entries of 2 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.