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Official

Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Acre (Akka) in 1887/88 (AH 1305). On record 1907/08, 1 annual entry.

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)
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.

All 60 officials with entries in Acre (Akka)

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.

All 3,162 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru

Same school

Of the 136 officials with İdadi Mektebi among their schools, Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi had the 56th highest salary.

All 136 officials with İdadi Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 3 officials born in Acre (Akka), Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi had the 2nd highest salary.

The page of Acre (Akka), with the 3 officials born there

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.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1907/08AH 1325Muhabere MemuruAcre (Akka)300Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract158-223-441
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)

Recorded values of Ahmet Müeyyed Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
NameAhmet Müeyyed EfendiPersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Birth year (AH)1305Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplaceakkaRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthbeyrutRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Father's occupationdoktorRecovered 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
Schoolidadi MektebiRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of schooling9Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet)1Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work
First work: year (AH)1324Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: Gregorian year as stored1906Recovered annual personnel extract
First work: placeAkkaRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)250Recovered 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.

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