Eyüp Kazım Efendi

Eyüp Kazım Efendi was born in Elazığ in 1872/73 (AH 1289). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Kaymakam.

Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 years of schooling recorded. The record marks a qualification: a diploma, certificate, training or decoration (nişan). Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: Turkish, with Kitabet.

First work is recorded in Delvine in 1892/93 (AH 1310). The official was then about 20 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 150 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1892/93, the official was about 20 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1892/93, shows Muhabere Memuru in Delvine, with 150 kuruş a month. In 1893/94 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Yakoruda (Yakorit), the salary going from 150 to 200 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Delvine). In 1896/97 the record shows Posta Memuru in Kayseri, the salary going from 200 to 285 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Yakoruda). In 1899/1900 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in İncesu, the salary going from 285 to 400 kuruş a month (before: Posta Memuru in Kayseri). In 1903/04 the record shows 3. Müdür in Develi, the salary going from 400 to 600 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in İncesu). No annual entry is recorded for 1895/96.

The highest salary, 600 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1903/04 as 3. Müdür. 67 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 475 kuruş. Over 11 years with a salary the median is 285 kuruş a month, with 4 rises and no cuts. The largest rise, 200 kuruş, is seen in 1903/04. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 13.43 per cent a year on average.