Official
Mustafa Nuri Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Prizren in 1878/79 (AH 1296). On record 1904 to 1907, 3 annual entries.
Archive reference 118-157-309
Life#
Mustafa Nuri Efendi was born in Prizren in 1878/79 (AH 1296). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Posta Memuru.
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 Prizren in 1902/03 (AH 1320). The official was then about 23 years old. The record gives 2 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 250 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1904/05, the official was about 25 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1904/05, shows Muhabere Memuru in Prizren, with 250 kuruş a month. In 1905/06 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Skopje (Üsküp), with 250 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Prizren).
The highest salary, 250 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1904/05 as Muhabere Memuru. 14 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 450 kuruş. Over 3 years with a salary the median is 250 kuruş a month, with no rises and no cuts. The last salary is the same as the first. The last salary is recorded in 1906/07, when 15 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1878/79 (AH 1296)
- Birthplace
- Prizren
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- Posta Memuru
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 2 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Middle
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- Yes
The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.
Languages
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1902/03 (AH 1320)
- Place
- Prizren
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 250
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1902/03AH 1320 | First work | Prizren | 250first-salary field |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Muhabere Memuru | Prizren | 250 |
| 1905 to 1907AH 1323 to 1324 | Muhabere Memuru | Skopje (Üsküp) | 250 |
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904/05 | 250 | 450 | 350 | 14% |
| 1905/06 | 250 | 475 | 330 | 14% |
| 1906/07 | 250 | 450 | 300 | 15% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
Choose a row to mark its years in the charts and its place on the map.
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- İsak EfendiSkopje (Üsküp), 2 shared years
- İsmail Hakkı EfendiSkopje (Üsküp), 2 shared years
- Raşid EfendiSkopje (Üsküp), 2 shared years
- Mehmet Cemal EfendiSkopje (Üsküp), 2 shared years
- Mehmet Ramiz efendiSkopje (Üsküp), 2 shared years
27 officials in all. Officials recorded in Skopje (Üsküp)
Same school recorded
- Abdülcabbar EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- Abdülhalim EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- Abdullah Nazım EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- Abdurrahman Sırrı EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- Ahmet İhsan EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1904/05 (AH 1322)
3,199 officials in all. Officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Mehmet Şükrü EfendiPrizren, born 1879/80 (AH 1297)
- Ali Rıza efendiPrizren, born 1882/83 (AH 1300)
- Unnamed official (121-112-219)Prizren, born 1873/74 (AH 1290)
- Mehmet Şükrü EfendiPrizren, born 1885/86 (AH 1303)
- İsmail Hakkı EfendiPrizren, born 1890/91 (AH 1308)
10 officials in all. Officials born in Prizren
Full record
Annual entries (3)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Muhabere Memuru | Prizren | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-157-309 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Muhabere Memuru | Skopje (Üsküp) | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-157-309 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Muhabere Memuru | Skopje (Üsküp) | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 118-157-309 |
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 | Mustafa Nuri Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1296 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | prizren | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | kosova | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | Posta Memuru | 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) | 2 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1320 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1902 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Prizren | 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.
- Origin of the record: Post and Telegraph personnel records.
- 2 annual entries of 3 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.