Official
Antuvan Ramiz Efendi
Armenian Christian (Ermeni). Born in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1849/50 (AH 1266). On record 1870 to 1903, 32 annual entries.
Archive reference 0007_0152; 301
Life#
Antuvan Ramiz Efendi was born in Istanbul in 1849/50 (AH 1266). The record gives the community as Armenian Christian (Ermeni) and the father's occupation as Tuccar.
Schooling recorded: Fransiz ve Venedik 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: Armenian, with Kitabet; French, with Kitabet; Greek (Rum), with Tekellum; Italian, with Kitabet; Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Istanbul in 1868/69 (AH 1285). The official was then about 18 years old. The record gives 2 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 150 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1870/71, the official was about 20 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1870/71, shows Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi in Istanbul, with 150 kuruş a month. In 1873/74 the record shows Fen Kalemi in Istanbul, the salary going from 150 to 100 kuruş a month (before: Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi in Istanbul). In 1889/90 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Beyoğlu, the salary going from 400 to 550 kuruş a month (before: Fen Kalemi in Istanbul). In 1892/93 the record shows Tahsilat Kalemi in Beyoğlu, the salary going from 550 to 575 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Beyoğlu). In 1894/95 the record shows Muhasebe Kalemi in Beyoğlu, with 575 kuruş a month (before: Tahsilat Kalemi in Beyoğlu). No annual entry is recorded for 1871 to 1873.
The highest salary, 630 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1900/01 as Muhasebe Kalemi. 71 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 32 years with a salary the median is 400 kuruş a month, with 7 rises and 3 cuts. The largest rise, 196 kuruş, is seen in 1874/75. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 4.44 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1902/03, when 72 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1849/50 (AH 1266)
- Birthplace
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- Community
- Armenian Christian (Ermeni)
- Nationality as recorded
- Ermeni
- Father's occupation
- Tuccar
Education
- Foreign school
- Fransiz ve Venedik Mektebi (7 years)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 2 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
- Armenian
- Kitabetwriting
- French
- Kitabetwriting
- Italian
- Kitabetwriting
- Greek (Rum)
- Tekellumspeaking. Rum is the word of the records for Greek as spoken by the Orthodox Christians of the empire. It is kept apart from the column Greek, which the records also have
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1868/69 (AH 1285)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 150
Legal records
- Legal record note as worded
- Suistimal/ Mumaileyhin Beyoğlu Merkezi'nce Ajans Telgrafnameleri Hesabatına karıştırılan su’i istimalatından dolayı bin üç yüz yirmi bir senesi Cemaziyelevvelinin yirmi beşinde 6 Ağustos 1319 azl; Görevi Kötüye Kullanma
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1868/69AH 1285 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 150first-salary field |
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 150 |
| No annual entry: 1871 to 1873 (AH 1288 to 1289) | |||
| 1873 to 1889AH 1290 to 1306 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 100 to 400 |
| 1889 to 1892AH 1307 to 1309 | Muhabere Memuru | Beyoğlu | 550 |
| 1892 to 1894AH 1310 to 1311 | Tahsilat Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 575 |
| 1894 to 1903AH 1312 to 1320 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 575 to 630 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870/71 | 150 | 600 | 250 | 2% |
| 1873/74 | 100 | 500 | 1% | |
| 1874/75 | 296 | 535 | 12% | |
| 1875/76 | 300 | 530 | 12% | |
| 1876/77 | 300 | 582.5 | 9% | |
| 1877/78 | 300 | 560 | 8% | |
| 1878 | 300 | 600 | 8% | |
| 1878/79 | 300 | 600 | 9% | |
| 1879/80 | 285 | 500 | 11% | |
| 1880/81 | 400 | 500 | 34% | |
| 1881/82 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 31% |
| 1882/83 | 400 | 500 | 300 | 28% |
| 1883/84 | 400 | 500 | 300 | 27% |
| 1884/85 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 27% |
| 1885/86 | 400 | 500 | 27% | |
| 1886/87 | 400 | 500 | 400 | 27% |
| 1887/88 | 400 | 500 | 750 | 27% |
| 1888/89 | 400 | 500 | 27% | |
| 1889/90 | 550 | 500 | 400 | 55% |
| 1890/91 | 550 | 500 | 400 | 56% |
| 1891/92 | 550 | 500 | 400 | 57% |
| 1892/93 | 575 | 500 | 600 | 59% |
| 1893/94 | 575 | 500 | 625 | 59% |
| 1894/95 | 575 | 500 | 250 | 59% |
| 1895/96 | 625 | 500 | 250 | 71% |
| 1896/97 | 562 | 500 | 245 | 71% |
| 1897/98 | 562 | 500 | 275 | 71% |
| 1898/99 | 562 | 500 | 262.5 | 70% |
| 1899/1900 | 562 | 500 | 300 | 68% |
| 1900/01 | 630 | 500 | 300 | 71% |
| 1901/02 | 630 | 500 | 340 | 72% |
| 1902/03 | 630 | 500 | 350 | 72% |
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
- Mehmet Tahir EfendiIstanbul and 1 other place, 23 shared years
- Emrullah EfendiBeyoğlu and 1 other place, 23 shared years
- Mehmet Ali EfendiBeyoğlu and 1 other place, 21 shared years
- Hasan RifatIstanbul and 1 other place, 21 shared years
- Mustafa Cemal BeyIstanbul and 1 other place, 21 shared years
919 officials in all. Officials recorded in Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Same birthplace
- Abdullah Naili EfendiIstanbul, born 1849/50 (AH 1266)
- Ahmet Halit EfendiIstanbul, born 1849/50 (AH 1266)
- Ahmet Latif EfendiIstanbul, born 1849/50 (AH 1266)
- Ali Galip BeyIstanbul, born 1849/50 (AH 1266)
- Ali Riza EfendiIstanbul, born 1849/50 (AH 1266)
1,998 officials in all. Officials born in Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Full record
Annual entries (32)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 100 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 296 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1875/76AH 1292 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 285 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Fen Kalemi | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Muhabere Memuru | Beyoğlu | 550 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Muhabere Memuru | Beyoğlu | 550 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Muhabere Memuru | Beyoğlu | 550 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Tahsilat Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 575 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Tahsilat Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 575 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 575 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 625 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 562 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 562 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 562 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 562 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Muhasebe Kalemi | Beyoğlu | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0007_0152; 301 |
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 (16)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Antuvan Ramiz Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1266 | 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 | tuccar | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Religion | Hristiyan | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Nationality or community | Ermeni | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Schooling | ||
| School | Fransiz ve Venedik 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) | 2 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1285 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1868 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | istanbul | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 150 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Legal records | ||
| Legal record note as worded | Suistimal/ Mumaileyhin Beyoğlu Merkezi'nce Ajans Telgrafnameleri Hesabatına karıştırılan su’i istimalatından dolayı bin üç yüz yirmi bir senesi Cemaziyelevvelinin yirmi beşinde 6 Ağustos 1319 azl used on this page | Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy) |
| Legal record note as worded | Görevi Kötüye Kullanma other value | Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy) |
What the sources named in this table are
- Legal notes (earlier workbook copy)
- A workbook of notes on legal records. The wording is kept as written. It may hold an accusation or an acquittal, it is not the finding of a court, and its year is the year of the record, not the date of an event.
- Legal notes (later workbook copy)
- A later copy of the workbook of notes on legal records. The same wording in both copies is one note, 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.
- The sources give more than one value for a marked field. Every value is listed.
- Origin of the record: Post and Telegraph personnel records.
- 32 annual entries of 32 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.