Official
Ali Rıza Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Drama in 1880/81 (AH 1298). On record 1903/04, 1 annual entry.
Archive reference 118-149-291
Life#
Ali Rıza Efendi was born in Drama in 1880/81 (AH 1298). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Telgraf muduru.
Schooling recorded: Sıbyan 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: Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Smolyan (Ahiçelebi) in 1903/04 (AH 1321). The official was then about 22 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 250 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1903/04, the official was about 22 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1903/04, shows Muhabere Memuru in Edirne, with 250 kuruş a month.
The highest salary, 250 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1903/04 as Muhabere Memuru.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1880/81 (AH 1298)
- Birthplace
- Drama
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- Telgraf muduru
Education
- Primary
- Sıbyan Mektebi (4 years)school for young children (primary school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0 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
- 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
- Smolyan (Ahiçelebi)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 250
One annual entry, for 1903/04 (AH 1321): Muhabere Memuru in Edirne, with 250 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).
Named in scholarly works#
No link between a work and an official has been accepted. Each entry was found by fixed rules on the name and the recorded fields, and says what it rests on.
Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları (HÜSEYİN ZEYNO, 2026). Name as printed: Ali Rıza Efendi (C). PDF pages 60 and 61.
Probable link: same name, birthplace and register and page of the archive reference
Possible links: 2 entries in 1 work
- Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları: Ali Rıza Efendi (A)Possible link: same name and birthplace; several officials or entries qualify, so none is probable
- Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları: Ali Rıza Efendi (B)Possible link: same name and birthplace; several officials or entries qualify, so none is probable
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- İBRAHİM ETHEM EFENDİEdirne, 1 shared year
- Mehmet Arif EfendiEdirne, 1 shared year
- Abdullah Şevki EfendiEdirne, 1 shared year
- İsmail Hakkı EfendiEdirne, 1 shared year
- Hasan Ziya EfendiEdirne, 1 shared year
23 officials in all. Officials recorded in Edirne
Same school recorded
- Abdurrahim EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1903/04 (AH 1321)
- AHMET HULUSİ EFENDİSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1903/04 (AH 1321)
- Henry Kitasyoli Efendi.Sıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1903/04 (AH 1321)
- Hüseyin EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1903/04 (AH 1321)
- İBRAHİM ETHEM EFENDİSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1903/04 (AH 1321)
744 officials in all. Officials with Sıbyan Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Ali Rıza EfendiDrama, born 1881/82 (AH 1299)
- Ali Rıza EfendiDrama, born 1861/62 (AH 1278)
- Mehmet Kani EfendiDrama, born 1860/61 (AH 1277)
Full record
Annual entries (1)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Muhabere Memuru | Edirne | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-149-291 |
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 | Ali Rıza Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1298 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | drama | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | selanik | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | telgraf muduru | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Religion | Musluman | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Nationality or community | Turkish | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Schooling | ||
| School | Sibyan 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) | 0 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1321 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1903 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Ahicelebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 250 | 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.
- 1 annual entry of 1 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.