Official
Cafer Tayyar Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Tekirdağ in 1881/82 (AH 1299). On record 1900 to 1902, 2 annual entries.
Archive reference 116_148; 293
Life#
Cafer Tayyar Efendi was born in Tekirdağ in 1881/82 (AH 1299). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman) and the nationality as Turkish.
Schooling recorded: İdadi Mektebi, with 9 years of schooling recorded. The record marks no qualification (diploma, certificate, training or decoration). Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: French, with Kitabet; Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Tekirdağ in 1897/98 (AH 1315). The official was then about 16 years old. The record gives 3 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 200 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1900/01, the official was about 18 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1900/01, shows Muhabere Memuru in Tekirdağ, with 200 kuruş a month.
The highest salary, 200 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1900/01 as Muhabere Memuru. 8 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 2 years with a salary the median is 200 kuruş a month, with no rises and no cuts. The last salary is the same as the first. The last salary is recorded in 1901/02, when 9 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Birthplace
- Tekirdağ
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
Education
- Idadi
- İdadi Mektebi (9 years)idadi school (preparatory secondary school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 3 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Middle
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- No
The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.
Languages
- French
- Kitabetwriting
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1897/98 (AH 1315)
- Place
- Tekirdağ
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 200
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897/98AH 1315 | First work | Tekirdağ | 200first-salary field |
| 1900 to 1902AH 1318 to 1319 | Muhabere Memuru | Tekirdağ | 200 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900/01 | 200 | 500 | 400 | 8% |
| 1901/02 | 200 | 500 | 400 | 9% |
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.
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- Hüseyin Talat EfendiTekirdağ, 2 shared years
- Süleyman Faik EfendiTekirdağ, 2 shared years
- Mustafa İsmet EfendiTekirdağ, 2 shared years
- Nikola EfendiTekirdağ, 1 shared year
Same school recorded
- Süleyman Şefik Efendiİdadi Mektebi, first annual entry 1900/01 (AH 1318)
- Ziya Efendiİdadi Mektebi, first annual entry 1900/01 (AH 1318)
- Hüseyin Memduh Beyİdadi Mektebi, first annual entry 1899/1900 (AH 1317)
- Yahya Efendiİdadi Mektebi, first annual entry 1899/1900 (AH 1317)
- Ahmet Fevzi Efendiİdadi Mektebi, first annual entry 1901/02 (AH 1319)
132 officials in all. Officials with İdadi Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Ahmet Münib EfendiTekirdağ, born 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Ahmet Münib EfendiTekirdağ, born 1880/81 (AH 1298)
- Ahmet Münib EfendiTekirdağ, born 1879/80 (AH 1297)
- Ali Rıza EfendiTekirdağ, born 1883/84 (AH 1301)
- Ahmet EfendiTekirdağ, born 1884/85 (AH 1302)
20 officials in all. Officials born in Tekirdağ
Full record
Annual entries (2)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Muhabere Memuru | Tekirdağ | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 116_148; 293 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Muhabere Memuru | Tekirdağ | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 116_148; 293 |
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 (13)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Cafer Tayyar Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1299 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | tekirdag | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | edirne | 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 | idadi Mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 9 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 3 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1315 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1897 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Tekirdag | 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 |
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.
- 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.