Official
Unnamed official (0086_0152: 299)
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1876/77 (AH 1293). On record 1894 to 1906, 12 annual entries.
Archive reference 0086_0152: 299
Life#
This official, whose name is not recorded, was born in Istanbul in 1876/77 (AH 1293). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Esnaf.
Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 years of schooling recorded. The record marks a qualification: a diploma, certificate, training or decoration (nişan). Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Istanbul in 1894/95 (AH 1312). The official was then about 18 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 150 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1894/95, the official was about 18 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1894/95, shows Muhabere Memuru in Yeniköy, with 150 kuruş a month. In 1901/02 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Yozgat, the salary going from 150 to 250 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Yeniköy).
The highest salary, 400 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1905/06 as Muhabere Memuru. 38 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 475 kuruş. Over 12 years with a salary the median is 150 kuruş a month, with 2 rises and no cuts. The largest rise, 150 kuruş, is seen in 1905/06. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 9.33 per cent a year on average.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Birthplace
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- Esnaf
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Middle
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- 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
- 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 150
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1894/95AH 1312 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 150first-salary field |
| 1894 to 1901AH 1312 to 1318 | Muhabere Memuru | Yeniköy | 150 |
| 1901 to 1906AH 1319 to 1323 | Muhabere Memuru | Yozgat | 250 to 400 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894/95 | 150 | 500 | 400 | 7% |
| 1895/96 | 150 | 500 | 400 | 6% |
| 1896/97 | 150 | 500 | 400 | 6% |
| 1897/98 | 150 | 500 | 400 | 6% |
| 1898/99 | 150 | 500 | 400 | 6% |
| 1899/1900 | 150 | 500 | 400 | 4% |
| 1900/01 | 150 | 500 | 400 | 4% |
| 1901/02 | 250 | 500 | 400 | 14% |
| 1902/03 | 250 | 500 | 380 | 15% |
| 1903/04 | 250 | 475 | 350 | 14% |
| 1904/05 | 250 | 450 | 350 | 14% |
| 1905/06 | 400 | 475 | 330 | 38% |
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
- Nevrikyan EfendiYeniköy, 7 shared years
- Mustafa Sıdkı EfendiYeniköy, 7 shared years
- Mehmed Niyazi EfendiYeniköy, 6 shared years
- Hafız Mehmet Nuri EfendiYozgat, 4 shared years
- Mehmet Rasim EfendiYozgat, 4 shared years
29 officials in all. Officials recorded in Yeniköy
Same school recorded
- Abbas EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- Abdi Nazım EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- Abdulgafur Sırrı EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- Abdulgafur Sufi EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- Abdülkerim EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
3,199 officials in all. Officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Abdullah Faik EfendiIstanbul, born 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ahmet Cemil EfendiIstanbul, born 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ahmet Feyzi EfendiIstanbul, born 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ahmet İhsan EfendiIstanbul, born 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Ahmet Nefi EfendiIstanbul, born 1876/77 (AH 1293)
1,998 officials in all. Officials born in Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Full record
Annual entries (12)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Muhabere Memuru | Yeniköy | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Muhabere Memuru | Yeniköy | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Muhabere Memuru | Yeniköy | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Muhabere Memuru | Yeniköy | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Muhabere Memuru | Yeniköy | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Muhabere Memuru | Yeniköy | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Muhabere Memuru | Yeniköy | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Muhabere Memuru | Yozgat | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Muhabere Memuru | Yozgat | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Muhabere Memuru | Yozgat | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Muhabere Memuru | Yozgat | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Muhabere Memuru | Yozgat | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0086_0152: 299 |
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 (13)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Birth year (AH) | 1293 | 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 | Rusdiye 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) | 0 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1312 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1894 | 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 |
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.
- 12 annual entries of 12 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.