Official
Ohannes Onnik Efendi
Armenian Christian (Ermeni). Born in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1875/76 (AH 1292). On record 1894 to 1907, 13 annual entries.
Archive reference 0065_0198; 393
Life#
Ohannes Onnik Efendi was born in Istanbul in 1875/76 (AH 1292). The record gives the community as Armenian Christian (Ermeni) and the father's occupation as Esnaf.
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: French, with Kitabet; Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Istanbul in 1892/93 (AH 1310). The official was then about 17 years old. The record gives 2 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 50 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1894/95, the official was about 19 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1894/95, shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Beyoğlu, with 50 kuruş a month.
The highest salary, 250 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1906/07 as Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti. 15 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 13 years with a salary the median is 200 kuruş a month, with 7 rises and no cuts. The largest rise, 50 kuruş, is seen in 1895/96. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 14.35 per cent a year on average.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1875/76 (AH 1292)
- Birthplace
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- Community
- Armenian Christian (Ermeni)
- Nationality as recorded
- Ermeni
- Father's occupation
- Esnaf
Education
- Community school
- Millet Mektebi (4 years)community school (school of a non-Muslim community)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 2 years
- 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
- French
- Kitabetwriting
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1892/93 (AH 1310)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 50
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1892/93AH 1310 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 50first-salary field |
| 1894 to 1907AH 1312 to 1324 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 50 to 250 |
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 | 50 | 500 | 500 | 0% |
| 1895/96 | 100 | 500 | 500 | 3% |
| 1896/97 | 125 | 500 | 495 | 5% |
| 1897/98 | 150 | 500 | 480 | 6% |
| 1898/99 | 175 | 500 | 495 | 8% |
| 1899/1900 | 200 | 500 | 500 | 7% |
| 1900/01 | 200 | 500 | 500 | 8% |
| 1901/02 | 200 | 500 | 480 | 9% |
| 1902/03 | 200 | 500 | 400 | 9% |
| 1903/04 | 200 | 475 | 450 | 8% |
| 1904/05 | 230 | 450 | 455 | 13% |
| 1905/06 | 230 | 475 | 445 | 14% |
| 1906/07 | 250 | 450 | 350 | 15% |
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
- Bekir Sami EfendiBeyoğlu, 13 shared years
- Mustafa Fevzi EfendiBeyoğlu, 13 shared years
- Sepoh Basmacıyan EfendiBeyoğlu, 13 shared years
- Mehmet Esat EfendiBeyoğlu, 13 shared years
- Hamit EfendiBeyoğlu, 13 shared years
291 officials in all. Officials recorded in Beyoğlu
Same school recorded
- Behor Menahim EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- Devay EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- İsak Behor EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- Kirilos Kosti EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
- Ligoraki EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1894/95 (AH 1312)
262 officials in all. Officials with Millet Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Ahmet HamdiIstanbul, born 1875/76 (AH 1292)
- Ahmet Kemal EfendiIstanbul, born 1875/76 (AH 1292)
- Ahmet Münir EfendiIstanbul, born 1875/76 (AH 1292)
- Ahmet Necip EfendiIstanbul, born 1875/76 (AH 1292)
- Ahmet Sırrı EfendiIstanbul, born 1875/76 (AH 1292)
1,998 officials in all. Officials born in Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Full record
Annual entries (13)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 50 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 100 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 125 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 150 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 175 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 230 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 230 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0065_0198; 393 |
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 (14)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Ohannes Onnik Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1292 | 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 | Hristiyan | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Nationality or community | Ermeni | 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) | 2 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1310 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1892 | 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) | 50 | 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 13 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.