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Ömer Lütfi Efendi

Annual salary study and register readings

This study view uses the annual salary reference records. The main biography brings together the wider career and its sources.

Life and register readings

Ömer Lütfi Efendi was born in Trebin in 1875/76 (AH 1292); the father's occupation was "Soma Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Müdürü". At about 14, in 1888/89, Ömer Lütfi began work in Soma. The first annual entry, for 1888/89, places Ömer Lütfi in Soma as Telgrafhane mülazımı. For 1889 to 1906 the lists have no entry. The last post was in Aydın in 1906/07.

The one salary in the lists is 250 kuruş a month, for 1906/07, when 22 per cent of paid officials earned less. The last annual entry is for 1906/07.

Places in order of time

Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.

All 2 stops
first workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1906/0712SomaAydın

  1. Soma

    First work 1888/89 (AH 1306); 1888/89 (AH 1306)

    Telgrafhane mülazımı

    entries in 1 year

  2. Aydın

    1906/07 (AH 1324)

    No annual entry for 1889 to 1906 (AH 1307 to 1323) before it.

    Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere Memuru

    250 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

Career and salary

All years
Monthly salary by year, kuruşsalary of the yearsalary not recordedyears with one job titleno annual entry
no entry01002003001888/89AH 13061889/90AH 13071890/91AH 13081891/92AH 13091892/93AH 13101893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131896/97AH 13141897/98AH 13151898/99AH 13161899/1900AH 13171900/01AH 13181901/02AH 13191902/03AH 13201903/04AH 13211904/05AH 13221905/06AH 13231906/07AH 1324250 kuruş

Point at a year for its salary, title, place and the median of all officials paid that year. Choose a row of the table to mark its years in the charts and its stop on the map.

Career of Ömer Lütfi Efendi, one row per stage
YearsTitlePlaceSalary (kuruş a month)
1888/89AH 1306First workSoma
1888/89AH 1306Telgrafhane mülazımıSoma
No annual entry: 1889 to 1906 (AH 1307 to 1323)
1906/07AH 1324Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere MemuruAydın250

Record

Personal

Born
1875/76 (AH 1292)
Birthplace
Trebin
Father's occupation
Soma Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Müdürü

First work

Year
1888/89 (AH 1306)
Place
Soma

Recorded with

Officials who share a place, a job title, a school, a birthplace or the year of the first annual entry. Ranks compare the highest monthly salary of each official.

Same place, same years

Of the 2 officials with entries in Soma in the same years, Ömer Lütfi Efendi had the lowest salary.

All 20 officials with entries in Soma

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 173 officials whose first annual entry is for 1888/89 (AH 1306), 155 have a recorded salary; Ömer Lütfi Efendi had the 114th highest salary of them.

All 173 officials whose first annual entry is for 1888/89 (AH 1306)

Annual entries and original values

Annual entries of Ömer Lütfi Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1888/89AH 1306Telgrafhane mülazımıSomaAffiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records169 BOA. DH. SAİD. D. 155/37.
1906/07AH 1324Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi Muhabere MemuruAydın250Affiliation not recordedSelected canonical career records169 BOA. DH. SAİD. D. 155/37.
What the sources named in this table are
Selected canonical career records
Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.
Recorded values of Ömer Lütfi Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
What the sources named in this table are
Selected canonical career records
Dated AH projections of the selected canonical collection; documentary and inferred bases remain available in each dossier.

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