Hacı Halil Efendi

Hacı Halil Efendi was born in Sivas in 1827/28 (AH 1243). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Bedestani.

Schooling recorded: Sıbyan Mektebi, with 4 years of schooling recorded, at a place worded Sivas. 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 1847/48 (AH 1264): Askeriye. The official was then about 20 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 200 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1862/63, the official was about 35 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1862/63, shows Muhabere Memuru in Yozgat, with 500 kuruş a month. In 1863/64 the record shows no title in Erzincan (before: Muhabere Memuru in Yozgat). In 1864/65 the record shows no title (before: no title in Erzincan). In 1865/66 the record shows 1. Müdür in Kars, with 1,200 kuruş a month (before: no title). In 1866/67 the record shows 2. Müdür in Kars, the salary going from 1,200 to 1,000 kuruş a month (before: 1. Müdür in Kars). In 1868/69 the record shows 2. Müdür in Tokat, with 1,000 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Kars). 4 further changes of title or place follow in the record. In 1882/83 the record shows 3. Müdür in Tokat, the salary going from 800 to 600 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)). In 1884/85 the record shows 2. Müdür in Cizre, the salary going from 600 to 760 kuruş a month (before: 3. Müdür in Tokat). In 1885/86 the record shows 2. Müdür in Fasatu, the salary going from 760 to 1,000 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Cizre). In 1888/89 the record shows 2. Müdür in Malatya, the salary going from 1,000 to 800 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Fasatu). In 1889/90 the record shows 2. Müdür in Garzan, the salary going from 800 to 1,200 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Malatya). No annual entry is recorded for 1876/77 and 1881/82.

The highest salary, 1,750 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1877/78 as Kaymakam. 91 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 560 kuruş. Over 26 years with a salary the median is 1,000 kuruş a month, with 6 rises and 5 cuts. The largest rise, 700 kuruş, is seen in 1865/66. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 2.96 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1891/92, when 90 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.

Honours recorded in the cross-ministry workbook: Rank (recorded code): 4.