Official
Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Acre (Akka) in 1887/88 (AH 1305). On record 1907/08, 1 annual entry.
Archive reference 158-223-441
Life#
Born in Acre (Akka) in 1887/88 (AH 1305), Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi came from the Muslim (Müslüman) community; the father was a doctor (doktor). Work began in Acre in 1906/07, at about 18, with one unpaid year as a mülazım (apprentice) before a first salary of 250 kuruş. A single annual entry, for 1907/08, places Ahmet Müeyyed in Acre as a communications official (Muhabere Memuru), on 300 kuruş a month.
One annual entry, for 1907/08 (AH 1325): Muhabere Memuru in Acre (Akka), with 300 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1887/88 (AH 1305)
- Birthplace
- Acre (Akka)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- doktor
Education
- Idadi
- İdadi Mektebi (9 years)idadi school (preparatory secondary school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 1 year
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Other High
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- Yes
The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.
Languages
- Arabic
- Kitabetwriting
- French
- Kitabetwriting
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1906/07 (AH 1324)
- Place
- Acre (Akka)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 250
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 3 officials with entries in Acre (Akka) in the same years, Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi had the 2nd highest salary.
- Yosef Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Galip Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 285 kuruş
Same job title, same years
Of the 313 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru in the same years, Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi had the 109th highest salary.
- Mustafa Fazıl Bey1 shared year; highest salary 1,700 kuruş
- Mahmut Nedim Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,200 kuruş
- Abdülvahid Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Ahmet Muhtar Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Jozef Fori Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
Same school
Of the 136 officials with İdadi Mektebi among their schools, Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi had the 56th highest salary.
- Abidin Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 185 kuruş
- Ali Refik Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Hasan Tahsin Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Hüseyin Naker Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 250 kuruş
- İsmail Hakkı Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 200 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 3 officials born in Acre (Akka), Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi had the 2nd highest salary.
- Elyas Meracel Efendiborn 1883/84 (AH 1301); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Mehmet Edip Efendiborn 1878 (AH 1295); highest salary 400 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 157 officials whose first annual entry is for 1907/08 (AH 1325), Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi had the 22nd highest salary.
- Abdülkadir Selahaddin Efendifirst entry in Nablus; highest salary 200 kuruş
- Abidin Efendifirst entry in Izmir (İzmir); highest salary 185 kuruş
- Ahmet Ferit Efendifirst entry in Servia (Serfiçe); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Ahmet Şevket Efendifirst entry in Thessaloniki (Selanik); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ali Rıza Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 30 kuruş
Full record
Annual entries (1)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Muhabere Memuru | Acre (Akka) | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 158-223-441 |
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 (14)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1305 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | akka | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | beyrut | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | doktor | 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) | 1 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1324 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1906 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Akka | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 250 | 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.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.
Subjects
- Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi
- Communications official (Muhabere Memuru)
- Acre (Akka)
- Idadi school (İdadi Mektebi)
- Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Biography of an Ottoman official (Osmanlı memurunun biyografisi)
- Career and pay (memuriyet ve maaş)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)