Official
Mustafa Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Plovdiv (Filibe) in 1854/55 (AH 1271). On record 1898 to 1903, 5 annual entries. Death recorded 1903/04.
Archive reference 118-183-361
Life#
Mustafa Efendi was born in Plovdiv (Filibe) in 1854/55 (AH 1271). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Esnaf.
Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 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 Osmaneli (Lefke) in 1898/99 (AH 1316). The official was then about 44 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 200 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1898/99, the official was about 44 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1898/99, shows Nakliye Memuru in Osmaneli, with 200 kuruş a month.
The highest salary, 200 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1898/99 as Nakliye Memuru. 9 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 5 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 1902/03, when 9 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
A death is recorded under 1903/04 (AH 1321): the year of the annual list that holds the status word Vefat, not a date of death.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1854/55 (AH 1271)
- Birthplace
- Plovdiv (Filibe)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- Esnaf
- Death recorded
- 1903/04 (AH 1321)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)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0 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
- 1898/99 (AH 1316)
- Place
- Osmaneli (Lefke)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 200
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1898/99AH 1316 | First work | Osmaneli (Lefke) | 200first-salary field |
| 1898 to 1903AH 1316 to 1320 | Nakliye Memuru | Osmaneli (Lefke) | 200 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898/99 | 200 | 500 | 300 | 9% |
| 1899/1900 | 200 | 500 | 300 | 7% |
| 1900/01 | 200 | 500 | 340 | 8% |
| 1901/02 | 200 | 500 | 325 | 9% |
| 1902/03 | 200 | 500 | 340 | 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 and its place on the map.
Recorded with#
Same school recorded
- Abdülaziz EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1898/99 (AH 1316)
- Abdurrahman Hilmi EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1898/99 (AH 1316)
- Ahmed İzzet EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1898/99 (AH 1316)
- Ahmet Harti EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1898/99 (AH 1316)
- Ahmet Hıfzı EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1898/99 (AH 1316)
3,199 officials in all. Officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- İbrahim Ethem EfendiPlovdiv (Filibe), born 1854/55 (AH 1271)
- Osman Nuri EfendiPlovdiv (Filibe), born 1854/55 (AH 1271)
- Hüseyin Niyazi EfendiPlovdiv (Filibe), born 1855/56 (AH 1272)
- Ahmet Tayyip EfendiPlovdiv (Filibe), born 1857/58 (AH 1274)
- Mehmet Rıza Hicri EfendiPlovdiv (Filibe), born 1857/58 (AH 1274)
42 officials in all. Officials born in Plovdiv (Filibe)
Full record
Annual entries (5)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Nakliye Memuru | Osmaneli (Lefke) | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-183-361 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Nakliye Memuru | Osmaneli (Lefke) | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-183-361 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Nakliye Memuru | Osmaneli (Lefke) | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-183-361 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Nakliye Memuru | Osmaneli (Lefke) | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-183-361 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Nakliye Memuru | Osmaneli (Lefke) | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-183-361 |
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 | Mustafa Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1271 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | filibe | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | rumeli sarki | 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 | 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 | Rusdiye Mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 7 | 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) | 1316 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1898 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Lefke | 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 |
| Status | ||
| Death recorded under the year (AH) | 1321 | 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.
- 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.
- 5 annual entries of 5 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.