Salih Efendi

Salih Efendi was born in Korçë (Görice) in 1850/51 (AH 1267). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as cavus.

Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 years of schooling recorded. The record marks no qualification (diploma, certificate, training or decoration). Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: Albanian, with Tekellum; Turkish, with Kitabet.

First work is recorded in Korçë in 1869/70 (AH 1286): Tahsildar. The official was then about 18 years old. The first-salary field gives 200 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1869/70, the official was about 18 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1869/70, shows Tahsilat Kalemi in Korçë, with 200 kuruş a month. In 1873/74 the record shows Mahkeme Kalemi in Korçë, the salary going from 200 to 240 kuruş a month (before: Tahsilat Kalemi in Korçë). In 1875/76 the record shows Belediye Kitabeti in Korçë, the salary going from 240 to 200 kuruş a month (before: Mahkeme Kalemi in Korçë). In 1878/79 the record shows DH Baskitabeti in Korçë, the salary going from 200 to 370 kuruş a month (before: Belediye Kitabeti in Korçë). In 1879/80 the record shows Defter-i Hakani Kalemi in Korçë, the salary going from 370 to 760 kuruş a month (before: DH Baskitabeti in Korçë). In 1886/87 the record shows Defter-i Hakani Kalemi in Berat, with 760 kuruş a month (before: Defter-i Hakani Kalemi in Korçë). In 1887/88 the record shows Defter-i Hakani Kalemi in Gjirokastër (Ergiri), with 760 kuruş a month (before: Defter-i Hakani Kalemi in Berat). In 1892/93 the record shows Defter-i Hakani Kalemi in Mersin, with 760 kuruş a month (before: Defter-i Hakani Kalemi in Gjirokastër). The title field holds the status words Lağv for 1874/75, Azil for 1891/92 and Vefat for 1893/94.

The highest salary, 760 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1879/80 as Defter-i Hakani Kalemi. 74 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 500 kuruş. Over 23 years with a salary the median is 760 kuruş a month, with 3 rises and 1 cut. The largest rise, 390 kuruş, is seen in 1879/80. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 5.72 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1892/93, when 78 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.

A death is recorded under 1893/94 (AH 1311): the year of the annual list that holds the status word Vefat, not a date of death.