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Official

Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Diyarbakır in 1887/88 (AH 1305). On record 1908/09, 1 annual entry.

Archive reference 153-191-377

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Life

Born in Diyarbakır in 1887/88 (AH 1305), Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi came from the Muslim (Müslüman) community; the father was a tradesman (esnaf). Work began in Diyarbakır in 1906/07, at about 18, paid from the start, on 100 kuruş a month. A single annual entry, for 1908/09, places Zülfikâr Remzi in Diyarbakır as a communications official (Muhabere Memuru), on 100 kuruş a month.

One annual entry, for 1908/09 (AH 1326): Muhabere Memuru in Diyarbakır, with 100 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).

Record

Personal

Born
1887/88 (AH 1305)
Birthplace
Diyarbakır
Community
Muslim (Müslüman)
Nationality as recorded
turkish
Father's occupation
esnaf

Education

Idadi
İdadi Mektebi (9 years)idadi school (preparatory secondary school)
Unpaid years (mülazemet)
0 years
Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
Yes

The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.

Languages

Armenian
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)
100

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 10 officials with entries in Diyarbakır in the same years, Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi had the 8th highest salary.

All 188 officials with entries in Diyarbakır

Same job title, same years

Of the 205 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru in the same years, Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi had the 188th highest salary.

All 3,162 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru

Same school

Of the 136 officials with İdadi Mektebi among their schools, Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi had the 125th highest salary.

All 136 officials with İdadi Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 72 officials born in Diyarbakır, Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi had the 71st highest salary.

The page of Diyarbakır, with the 72 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1908/09 (AH 1326), Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi had the 127th highest salary.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1908/09AH 1326Muhabere MemuruDiyarbakır100Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract153-191-377
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 Zülfikâr Remzi Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
NameZülfikâr Remzi EfendiPersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Birth year (AH)1305Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplacediyarbakirRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthdiyarbakirRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Father's occupationesnafRecovered 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)0 used on this pageRecovered annual personnel extract
Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet)2 other valuePersonnel 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: placediyarbakirRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)100Recovered 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.
  • The sources give more than one value for a marked field. Every value is listed.
  • 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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