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Official

İbrahim Fehim Efendi

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Elazığ in 1878 (AH 1295). On record 1908/09, 1 annual entry.

Life

Born in Elazığ in 1878 (AH 1295), İbrahim Fehim Efendi came from the Muslim (Müslüman) community. Work began in Erbil in 1907/08, at about 29, paid from the start, on 350 kuruş a month. The one annual entry, for 1908/09, places İbrahim Fehim in Aydın as a communications official (Muhabere Memuru), on 350 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
1907/081908/09123ElazığErbilAydın
  1. Elazığ

    Born 1878 (AH 1295)

  2. Erbil

    First work 1907/08 (AH 1325)

  3. Aydın

    1908/09 (AH 1326)

    Muhabere Memuru

    350 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1908/09 (AH 1326): Muhabere Memuru in Aydın, with 350 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).

Record

Personal

Born
1878 (AH 1295)
Birthplace
Elazığ
Community
Muslim (Müslüman)
Nationality as recorded
turkish

Education

Primary
Sıbyan Mektebi (4 years)school for young children (primary school)
Unpaid years (mülazemet)
0 years
Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
No

The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.

Languages

Armenian
Kitabetwriting
Turkish
Kitabetwriting

The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.

First work

Year
1907/08 (AH 1325)
Place
Erbil
First salary field (kuruş a month)
350

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 3 officials with entries in Aydın in the same years, İbrahim Fehim Efendi had the 2nd highest salary.

All 117 officials with entries in Aydın

Same job title, same years

Of the 205 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru in the same years, İbrahim Fehim Efendi had the 62nd highest salary.

All 3,162 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru

Same school

Of the 746 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi among their schools, 745 have a recorded salary; İbrahim Fehim Efendi had the 662nd highest salary of them.

All 746 officials with Sıbyan Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 19 officials born in Elazığ, İbrahim Fehim Efendi had the 14th highest salary.

The page of Elazığ, with the 19 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1908/09 (AH 1326), İbrahim Fehim Efendi had the 29th highest salary.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of İbrahim Fehim Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1908/09AH 1326Muhabere MemuruAydın350Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract151-219-433
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 İbrahim Fehim Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
Nameİbrahim Fehim EfendiPersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Birth year (AH)1295Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplaceelazigRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthelazigRecovered 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
Schoolsibyan mektebiRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of schooling4Recovered 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)1 other valuePersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work
First work: year (AH)1325Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: placeerbilRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)350Recovered 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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