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Official

Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Gotse Delchev (Nevrekop) in 1890/91 (AH 1308). On record 1909/10, 1 annual entry.

Life

Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi was born in Gotse Delchev (Nevrekop) in 1890/91 (AH 1308), into the Muslim (Müslüman) community. Work began in Florina in 1903/04, at about 13, paid from the start, on 250 kuruş a month. The one annual entry, for 1909/10, places Muhyiddin Nuri in Thessaloniki (Selanik) as Muvakkat Memuru, on 400 kuruş a month.

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 3 stops
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1903/041909/10123Gotse DelchevFlorinaThessaloniki
  1. Gotse Delchev (Nevrekop)

    Born 1890/91 (AH 1308)

  2. Florina

    First work 1903/04 (AH 1321)

  3. Thessaloniki (Selanik)

    1909/10 (AH 1327)

    Muvakkat Memuru

    400 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1909/10 (AH 1327): Muvakkat Memuru in Thessaloniki (Selanik), with 400 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).

Record

Personal

Born
1890/91 (AH 1308)
Community
Muslim (Müslüman)
Nationality as recorded
turkish

Education

Rüşdiye
Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
Unpaid years (mülazemet)
0 years
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
1903/04 (AH 1321)
Place
Florina
First salary field (kuruş a month)
250

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 8 officials with entries in Thessaloniki (Selanik) in the same years, Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi had the 7th highest salary.

All 408 officials with entries in Thessaloniki (Selanik)

Same job title, same years

Of the 7 officials with the title Muvakkat Memuru in the same years, Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi had the 4th highest salary.

All 11 officials with the title Muvakkat Memuru

Same school

Of the 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi among their schools, 3,200 have a recorded salary; Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi had the 1,725th highest salary of them.

All 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 5 officials born in Gotse Delchev (Nevrekop), Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi had the 2nd highest salary.

The page of Gotse Delchev (Nevrekop), with the 5 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 123 officials whose first annual entry is for 1909/10 (AH 1327), 122 have a recorded salary; Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi had the 17th highest salary of them.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1909/10AH 1327Muvakkat MemuruThessaloniki (Selanik)400Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract189-104-103
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)

Recorded values of Muhyiddin Nuri Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
NameMuhyiddin Nuri EfendiPersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Birth year (AH)1308Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplacenevrekopRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthselanikRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
ReligionmuslumanRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Nationality or communityturkishRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Schooling
Schoolrusdiye mektebiRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of schooling7Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet)0 used on this pageRecovered annual personnel extract
Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet)6 other valuePersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work
First work: year (AH)1321Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: placeflorinaRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)250Recovered 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.
  • The sources give more than one value for a marked field. Every value is listed.
  • Origin of the record: Post and Telegraph personnel records.

How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.

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