Cemil Remzi Efendi

Cemil Remzi Efendi was born in Aleppo (Halep) in 1881/82 (AH 1299). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as ciftci.

Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye 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: Arabic, with Kitabet; Turkish, with Kitabet.

First work is recorded in Semiskin in 1900/01 (AH 1318). The official was then about 18 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 400 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1900/01, the official was about 18 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1900/01, shows Muhabere Memuru in Semsekeyn, with 280 kuruş a month. In 1902/03 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Şanlıurfa (Urfa), the salary going from 280 to 400 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Semsekeyn). In 1904/05 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Aleppo, with 400 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Şanlıurfa).

The highest salary, 400 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1902/03 as Muhabere Memuru. 33 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 5 years with a salary the median is 400 kuruş a month, with 1 rise and no cuts. The largest rise, 120 kuruş, is seen in 1902/03. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 9.33 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1904/05, when 38 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.