Official
İsmail Hakkı Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Eskişehir in 1884/85 (AH 1302). On record 1908/09, 1 annual entry.
Archive reference 158-212-419
Life#
İsmail Hakkı Efendi was born in Eskişehir in 1884/85 (AH 1302) into the Muslim (Müslüman) community; the father was a clerk (katip). Work began in Kardzhali (Kırcaali) in 1904/05, at about 19, paid from the start, on 250 kuruş a month. The one annual entry, for 1908/09, places İsmail Hakkı in Svilengrad (Cisr-i Mustafapaşa) as a communications official (Muhabere Memuru), on 250 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.
Born 1884/85 (AH 1302)
First work 1904/05 (AH 1322)
One annual entry, for 1908/09 (AH 1326): Muhabere Memuru in Svilengrad (Cisr-i Mustafapaşa), with 250 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1884/85 (AH 1302)
- Birthplace
- Eskişehir
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- turkish
- Father's occupation
- katip
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0 years
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- 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
- 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- Place
- Kardzhali (Kırcaali)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 250
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 job title, same years
Of the 205 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru in the same years, İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 111th highest salary.
- Mustafa Fazıl Bey1 shared year; highest salary 1,700 kuruş
- Mustafa Nuri Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 900 kuruş
- Osman Hulusi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 900 kuruş
- Hacı Ahmet Cevdet Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 850 kuruş
- Besim Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 800 kuruş
Same school
Of the 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi among their schools, 3,200 have a recorded salary; İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 2,552nd highest salary of them.
- Abdülkadir Hifzi Efendiborn 1884/85 (AH 1302); highest salary 380 kuruş
- Abdullah İhsan Efendiborn 1884/85 (AH 1302); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Ahmed Edip Efendiborn 1884/85 (AH 1302); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Ahmed Hulusi Efendiborn 1884/85 (AH 1302); highest salary 95 kuruş
- Ahmed Şükrü Efendiborn 1884/85 (AH 1302); highest salary 300 kuruş
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1908/09 (AH 1326), İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 62nd highest salary.
- Diran Erdaşis Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 100 kuruş
- Hacı Mehmet Fethi Efendifirst entry in Galata; highest salary 150 kuruş
- Halid Niyazi Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 100 kuruş
- MEHMET MUHTAR EFENDİfirst entry in Al-Khums (Hums); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Onnik Ohannes Efendifirst entry in Thessaloniki (Selanik); highest salary 300 kuruş
Full record
Annual entries (1)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Muhabere Memuru | Svilengrad (Cisr-i Mustafapaşa) | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 158-212-419 |
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 | İsmail Hakkı Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1302 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | eskisehir | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | hudavendigar | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | katip | 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 | rusdiye mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 7 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 0 used on this page | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 4 other value | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1322 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | kircaali | 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.
- 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.
Subjects
- İsmail Hakkı Efendi
- Communications official (Muhabere Memuru)
- Svilengrad (Cisr-i Mustafapaşa)
- Eskişehir
- Rüşdiye school (Rüşdiye Mektebi)
- Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Biography of an Ottoman official (Osmanlı memurunun biyografisi)
- Career and pay (memuriyet ve maaş)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)