Official
İlyas Hayri Efendi
Catholic Christian (Katolik). Born in Amarah (Amare) in 1886/87 (AH 1304). On record 1906 to 1909, 3 annual entries.
Archive reference 161-27-49
Life#
İlyas Hayri Efendi was born in Amarah (Amare) in 1886/87 (AH 1304). The record gives the community as Catholic Christian (Katolik) and the father's occupation as Telgraf Memuru.
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 Basra in 1906/07 (AH 1324). The official was then about 19 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 300 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1906/07, the official was about 19 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1906/07, shows Muhabere Memuru in Basra, with 300 kuruş a month.
The highest salary, 300 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1906/07 as Muhabere Memuru. 25 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 3 years with a salary the median is 300 kuruş a month, with no rises and no cuts. The last salary is the same as the first. The last salary is recorded in 1908/09, when 36 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1886/87 (AH 1304)
- Birthplace
- Amarah (Amare)
- Community
- Catholic Christian (Katolik)
- Nationality as recorded
- katolik
- Father's occupation
- Telgraf Memuru
Education
- Community school
- Millet Mektebi (4 years)community school (school of a non-Muslim community)
- 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
- Arabic
- Kitabetwriting
- French
- Kitabetwriting
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1906/07 (AH 1324)
- Place
- Basra
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 300
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1906/07AH 1324 | First work | Basra | 300first-salary field |
| 1906 to 1909AH 1324 to 1326 | Muhabere Memuru | Basra | 300 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906/07 | 300 | 450 | 300 | 25% |
| 1907/08 | 300 | 300 | 250 | 39% |
| 1908/09 | 300 | 350 | 250 | 36% |
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
- Unnamed official (188-57-56)Basra, 3 shared years
- Abbas Hilmi EfendiBasra, 2 shared years
- Habib EfendiBasra, 2 shared years
- Salih Zeki EfendiBasra, 2 shared years
- Tevfik EfendiBasra, 2 shared years
9 officials in all. Officials recorded in Basra
Same school recorded
- Davud Fehmi EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1906/07 (AH 1324)
- Dimtoni Vasilyadis EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1906/07 (AH 1324)
- Elyas EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1906/07 (AH 1324)
- Georgi Yorgi EfendiMillet Mektebi, first annual entry 1906/07 (AH 1324)
- Unnamed official (0156_0149;295)Millet Mektebi, first annual entry 1906/07 (AH 1324)
262 officials in all. Officials with Millet Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Fütuhi EfendiAmarah (Amare), born 1878/79 (AH 1296)
- Yakub Sitki EfendiAmarah (Amare), born 1873/74 (AH 1290)
Full record
Annual entries (3)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Muhabere Memuru | Basra | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 161-27-49 |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Muhabere Memuru | Basra | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 161-27-49 |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Muhabere Memuru | Basra | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 161-27-49 |
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 | İlyas Hayri Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1304 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | amare | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | basra | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | Telgraf Memuru | 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 | katolik | 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) | 0 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1324 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1906 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Basra | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 300 | 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.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.