Official
Osman Nuri Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1850/51 (AH 1267). On record 1881 to 1898, 17 annual entries. Death recorded 1898/99.
Archive reference 0099_0014; 25
Life#
Osman Nuri Efendi was born in Istanbul in 1850/51 (AH 1267). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Esnaf.
Schooling recorded: Sıbyan Mektebi, with 4 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 Tosya in 1881/82 (AH 1299). The official was then about 31 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 237 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1881/82, the official was about 31 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1881/82, shows Muhabere Memuru in Tosya, with 237 kuruş a month. In 1883/84 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Ortakoy, the salary going from 237 to 400 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Tosya). In 1887/88 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Araç, the salary going from 400 to 380 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Ortakoy). In 1888/89 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Livadi, the salary going from 380 to 600 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Araç). In 1889/90 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in İğneada, the salary going from 600 to 500 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Livadi). In 1890/91 the record shows 3. Müdür in Tavas, the salary going from 500 to 600 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in İğneada). In 1891/92 the record shows 3. Müdür in Mahmutpasa tabyasi, with 600 kuruş a month (before: 3. Müdür in Tavas).
The highest salary, 600 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1888/89 as Muhabere Memuru. 58 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 17 years with a salary the median is 540 kuruş a month, with 3 rises and 3 cuts. The largest rise, 220 kuruş, is seen in 1888/89. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 5.28 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1897/98, when 61 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
A death is recorded under 1898/99 (AH 1316): the year of the annual list that holds the status word Vefat, not a date of death.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1850/51 (AH 1267)
- Birthplace
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- Esnaf
- Death recorded
- 1898/99 (AH 1316)the year of the annual list with the word Vefat, not a date of death
Education
- Primary
- Sıbyan Mektebi (4 years)school for young children (primary school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Low
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- NoShown as in the flag of the paper. The qualification column of the recovered extract gives yes.
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
- 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Place
- Tosya
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 237
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1881/82AH 1299 | First work | Tosya | 237first-salary field |
| 1881 to 1883AH 1299 to 1300 | Muhabere Memuru | Tosya | 237 |
| 1883 to 1887AH 1301 to 1304 | Muhabere Memuru | Ortakoy | 400 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Muhabere Memuru | Araç | 380 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Muhabere Memuru | Livadi | 600 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Muhabere Memuru | İğneada | 500 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | 3. Müdür | Tavas | 600 |
| 1891 to 1898AH 1309 to 1315 | 3. Müdür | Mahmutpasa tabyasi | 600 to 540 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881/82 | 237 | 500 | 400 | 7% |
| 1882/83 | 237 | 500 | 400 | 6% |
| 1883/84 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 27% |
| 1884/85 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 27% |
| 1885/86 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 27% |
| 1886/87 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 27% |
| 1887/88 | 380 | 500 | 400 | 19% |
| 1888/89 | 600 | 500 | 400 | 58% |
| 1889/90 | 500 | 500 | 400 | 42% |
| 1890/91 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 59% |
| 1891/92 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 59% |
| 1892/93 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 59% |
| 1893/94 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 60% |
| 1894/95 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 60% |
| 1895/96 | 600 | 500 | 600 | 59% |
| 1896/97 | 540 | 500 | 540 | 61% |
| 1897/98 | 540 | 500 | 540 | 61% |
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#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- Abdulvahab EfendiTosya, 2 shared years
- Unnamed official (0087_0142, sayfa no:281.)İğneada, 1 shared year
- Ali Riza EfendiAraç, 1 shared year
- Mustafa Kâmil BeyMahmutpasa tabyasi, 1 shared year
Same school recorded
- Abdulkadir EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Ahmet Kadri EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Ahmet Tevfik EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Hasan EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Hüseyin Avni EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
744 officials in all. Officials with Sıbyan Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Abdullah Tevfik EfendiIstanbul, born 1850/51 (AH 1267)
- Ahmet Nail EfendiIstanbul, born 1850/51 (AH 1267)
- Ahmet Şemsettin EfendiIstanbul, born 1850/51 (AH 1267)
- Andon Tomasyan EfendiIstanbul, born 1850/51 (AH 1267)
- Dikran Yüzbaşıyan EfendiIstanbul, born 1850/51 (AH 1267)
1,998 officials in all. Officials born in Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Full record
Annual entries (17)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Muhabere Memuru | Tosya | 237 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Muhabere Memuru | Tosya | 237 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Muhabere Memuru | Ortakoy | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Muhabere Memuru | Ortakoy | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Muhabere Memuru | Ortakoy | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Muhabere Memuru | Ortakoy | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Muhabere Memuru | Araç | 380 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Muhabere Memuru | Livadi | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Muhabere Memuru | İğneada | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | 3. Müdür | Tavas | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | 3. Müdür | Mahmutpasa tabyasi | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | 3. Müdür | Mahmutpasa tabyasi | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | 3. Müdür | Mahmutpasa tabyasi | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | 3. Müdür | Mahmutpasa tabyasi | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | 3. Müdür | Mahmutpasa tabyasi | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | 3. Müdür | Mahmutpasa tabyasi | 540 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | 3. Müdür | Mahmutpasa tabyasi | 540 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0099_0014; 25 |
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 | Osman Nuri Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1267 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | dersaadet | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | dersaadet | 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 | Sibyan Mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 4 | 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) | 1299 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1882 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Tosya | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 237 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Status | ||
| Death recorded under the year (AH) | 1316 | 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.
- 17 annual entries of 17 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.