Ananyas Efendi

Ananyas Efendi was born in Nevşehir in 1866/67 (AH 1283). The record gives the community as Greek Orthodox Christian (Rum).

Schooling recorded: Hukuk Mektebi (School of Law), with 14 years of schooling recorded, at a place worded Nevsehir. The record marks a qualification: a diploma, certificate, training or decoration (nişan). Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: English, with Asina; French, with Asina; Greek (Rum), with Asina; Turkish, with Kitabet.

First work is recorded in Istanbul in 1889/90 (AH 1307): Mahkeme Kalemi. The official was then about 23 years old. The first-salary field gives 500 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1890/91, the official was about 24 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1890/91, shows Ticaret Mahkemesi Memuru in Rhodes (Rodos), with 500 kuruş a month. In 1891/92 the record shows Bidayet Mahkemesi Muavini in Korçë (Görice), the salary going from 500 to 1,400 kuruş a month (before: Ticaret Mahkemesi Memuru in Rhodes). In 1892/93 the record shows Bidayet Mahkemesi Muavini in Drama, with 1,400 kuruş a month (before: Bidayet Mahkemesi Muavini in Korçë). In 1894/95 the record shows no title (before: Bidayet Mahkemesi Muavini in Drama). In 1896/97 the record shows Bidayet Mahkemesi Muavini in Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç), with 1,260 kuruş a month (before: no title). The title field holds the status word Azil for 1893/94.

The highest salary, 1,400 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1891/92 as Bidayet Mahkemesi Muavini. 93 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 500 kuruş. Over 5 years with a salary the median is 1,260 kuruş a month, with 1 rise and 1 cut. The largest rise, 900 kuruş, is seen in 1891/92. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 14.12 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1897/98, when 94 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.