Official
Mehmet Muhsin Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Tripoli (Trablusgarp) in 1885/86 (AH 1303). On record 1907/08, 1 annual entry.
Archive reference 149-95-185
Life#
Mehmet Muhsin Efendi was born in Tripoli (Trablusgarp) in 1885/86 (AH 1303). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as seyh.
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: Arabic, with Kitabet; Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Tripoli in 1905/06 (AH 1323). The official was then about 19 years old. The record gives 2 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 200 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1907/08, the official was about 21 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1907/08, shows Taahhüt Memuru in Tripoli, with 200 kuruş a month.
The highest salary, 200 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1907/08 as Taahhüt Memuru.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1885/86 (AH 1303)
- Birthplace
- Tripoli (Trablusgarp)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- seyh
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 2 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Low
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- No
The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.
Languages
- Arabic
- Kitabetwriting
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1905/06 (AH 1323)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 200
One annual entry, for 1907/08 (AH 1325): Taahhüt Memuru in Tripoli (Trablusgarp), with 200 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- Hasan Tahsin EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), 1 shared year
- Mehmet Şükrü EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), 1 shared year
- Hasan Fehmi EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), 1 shared year
- Mehmet Rıfkı EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), 1 shared year
- Mehmet Tahir EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), 1 shared year
8 officials in all. Officials recorded in Tripoli (Trablusgarp)
Same school recorded
- Abdülkadir Selahaddin EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1907/08 (AH 1325)
- Ahmet Atıf EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1907/08 (AH 1325)
- Ahmet Bahaeddin EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1907/08 (AH 1325)
- Ahmet Celalettin EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1907/08 (AH 1325)
- Ahmet Cemal EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1907/08 (AH 1325)
3,199 officials in all. Officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- MEHMET MUHTAR EFENDİTripoli (Trablusgarp), born 1884/85 (AH 1302)
- Ahmet Tevfik EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), born 1887/88 (AH 1305)
- Hafız Sadettin EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), born 1882/83 (AH 1300)
- Salahaddin EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), born 1890/91 (AH 1308)
- Ahmet Muhtar EfendiTripoli (Trablusgarp), born 1879/80 (AH 1297)
9 officials in all. Officials born in Tripoli (Trablusgarp)
Full record
Annual entries (1)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Taahhüt Memuru | Tripoli (Trablusgarp) | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 149-95-185 |
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 | Mehmet Muhsin Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1303 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | trablusgarp | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | trablusgarp | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | seyh | Recovered 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) | 1323 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1905 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Trablusgarp | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 200 | 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.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.