Official
Habip Efendi
Greek Orthodox Christian (Rum). Born in Jaffa (Yafa) in 1862/63 (AH 1279). On record 1881 to 1907, 24 annual entries.
Archive reference 0065_0047; 91
Life#
Habip Efendi was born in Jaffa (Yafa) in 1862/63 (AH 1279). The record gives the community as Greek Orthodox Christian (Rum) and the father's occupation as Tuccar.
Schooling recorded: Millet 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: Arabic, with Kitabet; French, with Kitabet; Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Beirut (Beyrut) in 1880/81 (AH 1298). The official was then about 18 years old. The record gives 1 year of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 315 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1881/82, the official was about 19 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1881/82, shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Gaza (Gazze), with 315 kuruş a month. In 1883/84 the record shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Damascus (Şam), with 450 kuruş a month (before: Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Gaza). In 1885/86 the record shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Haifa (Hayfa), the salary going from 450 to 600 kuruş a month (before: Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Damascus). In 1887/88 the record shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Beirut, with 600 kuruş a month (before: Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Haifa). In 1894/95 the record shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru in Beirut, the salary going from 600 to 700 kuruş a month (before: Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Beirut). No annual entry is recorded for 1892 to 1894.
The highest salary, 950 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1906/07 as Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru. 84 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 450 kuruş. Over 24 years with a salary the median is 630 kuruş a month, with 5 rises and 1 cut. The largest rise, 170 kuruş, is seen in 1905/06. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 4.51 per cent a year on average.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1862/63 (AH 1279)
- Birthplace
- Jaffa (Yafa)
- Community
- Greek Orthodox Christian (Rum)
- Nationality as recorded
- Rum
- Father's occupation
- Tuccar
Education
- Community school
- Millet Mektebi (4 years)community school (school of a non-Muslim community)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 1 year
- 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
- Arabic
- Kitabetwriting
- French
- Kitabetwriting
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1880/81 (AH 1298)
- Place
- Beirut (Beyrut)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 315
Legal records
- Legal record note as worded
- İfşa / Mumaileyh Paris'ten gelen borsa telgraflarını muteberan-ı tüccarın yazın ikamet eyledikleri Aliye nam mahal telgraf memur-ı sabıkı Reşit Efendi'ye ihbar ve ifşa eylemekte olduğundan ve bu hal ile istihdamı caiz olamayacağından sene-i merkume şehr-i Şevval-i şerifinin yirmi dokuzunda 23 Nisan sene 1310 azledilerek taht-ı muhakemeye alınmıştır.; Görevi Kötüye Kullanma
- Years (AH) with a criminal-record mark in the annual records
- 1312; 1313; 1314; 1315; 1316; 1317; 1318; 1319; 1320; 1321; 1322; 1323; 1324
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880/81AH 1298 | First work | Beirut (Beyrut) | 315first-salary field |
| 1881 to 1883AH 1299 to 1300 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Gaza (Gazze) | 315 to 450 |
| 1883 to 1885AH 1301 to 1302 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Damascus (Şam) | 450 |
| 1885 to 1887AH 1303 to 1304 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Haifa (Hayfa) | 600 |
| 1887 to 1892AH 1305 to 1309 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beirut (Beyrut) | 600 |
| No annual entry: 1892 to 1894 (AH 1310 to 1311) | |||
| 1894 to 1907AH 1312 to 1324 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 700 to 950 |
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 | 315 | 500 | 500 | 17% |
| 1882/83 | 450 | 500 | 500 | 37% |
| 1883/84 | 450 | 500 | 500 | 38% |
| 1884/85 | 450 | 500 | 500 | 37% |
| 1885/86 | 600 | 500 | 500 | 58% |
| 1886/87 | 600 | 500 | 500 | 59% |
| 1887/88 | 600 | 500 | 500 | 58% |
| 1888/89 | 600 | 500 | 500 | 58% |
| 1889/90 | 600 | 500 | 500 | 58% |
| 1890/91 | 600 | 500 | 500 | 59% |
| 1891/92 | 600 | 500 | 500 | 59% |
| 1894/95 | 700 | 500 | 700 | 74% |
| 1895/96 | 700 | 500 | 800 | 74% |
| 1896/97 | 630 | 500 | 630 | 75% |
| 1897/98 | 630 | 500 | 600 | 75% |
| 1898/99 | 630 | 500 | 540 | 74% |
| 1899/1900 | 630 | 500 | 585 | 73% |
| 1900/01 | 630 | 500 | 565 | 71% |
| 1901/02 | 630 | 500 | 450 | 72% |
| 1902/03 | 630 | 500 | 480 | 72% |
| 1903/04 | 630 | 475 | 600 | 72% |
| 1904/05 | 630 | 450 | 555 | 72% |
| 1905/06 | 800 | 475 | 900 | 78% |
| 1906/07 | 950 | 450 | 950 | 84% |
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
- Kayser Minir EfendiBeirut (Beyrut), 17 shared years
- Kaysar EfendiBeirut (Beyrut) and 1 other place, 15 shared years
- Yusuf EfendiBeirut (Beyrut), 14 shared years
- Yakup EfendiBeirut (Beyrut), 13 shared years
- Mehmet Besir EfendiBeirut (Beyrut), 13 shared years
200 officials in all. Officials recorded in Beirut (Beyrut)
Same school recorded
- İskarlato Roskoviç EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- İstefan EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Kirfor Çalyan EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Yusuf Yaşar Sabit EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Unnamed official (0067_0243; sayfa no:483.)Millet Mektebi, first annual entry 1881/82 (AH 1299)
262 officials in all. Officials with Millet Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Halil EfendiJaffa (Yafa), born 1863/64 (AH 1280)
- Reşid EfendiJaffa (Yafa), born 1863/64 (AH 1280)
- Mehmet Rıza EfendiJaffa (Yafa), born 1866/67 (AH 1283)
- Hasan EfendiJaffa (Yafa), born 1870/71 (AH 1287)
- Mişel Mihail Nahle(?) EfendiJaffa (Yafa), born 1875/76 (AH 1292)
7 officials in all. Officials born in Jaffa (Yafa)
Full record
Annual entries (24)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Gaza (Gazze) | 315 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Gaza (Gazze) | 450 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Damascus (Şam) | 450 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Damascus (Şam) | 450 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Haifa (Hayfa) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Haifa (Hayfa) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beirut (Beyrut) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beirut (Beyrut) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beirut (Beyrut) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beirut (Beyrut) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beirut (Beyrut) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 700 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 700 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 630 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Başmemuru | Beirut (Beyrut) | 950 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0047; 91 |
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 (17)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Habip Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1279 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | yafa | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | kudus | 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 | Rum | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Schooling | ||
| School | Millet 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) | 1 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1298 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1881 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | beyrut | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 315 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Legal records | ||
| Legal record note as worded | İfşa / Mumaileyh Paris'ten gelen borsa telgraflarını muteberan-ı tüccarın yazın ikamet eyledikleri Aliye nam mahal telgraf memur-ı sabıkı Reşit Efendi'ye ihbar ve ifşa eylemekte olduğundan ve bu hal ile istihdamı caiz olamayacağından sene-i merkume şehr-i Şevval-i şerifinin yirmi dokuzunda 23 Nisan sene 1310 azledilerek taht-ı muhakemeye alınmıştır. 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) |
| Years (AH) with a criminal-record mark in the annual records | 1312; 1313; 1314; 1315; 1316; 1317; 1318; 1319; 1320; 1321; 1322; 1323; 1324 | Later annual personnel extract |
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.
- Later annual personnel extract
- The detailed annual personnel file of October 2025. It marks single annual entries with a criminal-record flag and holds status words such as Vefat. For a death, the year is the year of the annual list in which the status word stands.
- 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.
- 23 annual entries of 24 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.