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Official

ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Neapoli (Nasliç) in 1887/88 (AH 1305). On record 1908/09, 1 annual entry.

Life

ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ was born in Neapoli (Nasliç) in 1887/88 (AH 1305) into the Muslim (Müslüman) community; the father was a mufti (müftü). Work began in Ioannina (Yanya) in 1908/09, at about 20, paid from the start, on 200 kuruş a month. A single annual entry, for 1908/09, places ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ in Ioannina as a communications official (Muhabere Memuru), on 200 kuruş a month.

Places in order of time

Each number is a stop: the birthplace, the place of first work, then every place of the annual entries in turn. The year beside an arrow is the first entry at the new place.

All 2 stops
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1908/0912NeapoliIoannina
  1. Neapoli (Nasliç)

    Born 1887/88 (AH 1305)

  2. Ioannina (Yanya)

    First work 1908/09 (AH 1326); 1908/09 (AH 1326)

    Muhabere Memuru

    200 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1908/09 (AH 1326): Muhabere Memuru in Ioannina (Yanya), with 200 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).

Record

Personal

Born
1887/88 (AH 1305)
Community
Muslim (Müslüman)
Nationality as recorded
turkish
Father's occupation
muftu

Education

Rüşdiye
Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
Unpaid years (mülazemet)
0 years
Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
No

The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.

Languages

French
Kitabetwriting
Turkish
Kitabetwriting

The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.

First work

Year
1908/09 (AH 1326)
First salary field (kuruş a month)
200

Recorded with

Officials who share a place, a job title, a school, a birthplace or the year of the first annual entry. Ranks compare the highest monthly salary of each official.

Same place, same years

Of the 8 officials with entries in Ioannina (Yanya) in the same years, ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ had the 7th highest salary.

All 208 officials with entries in Ioannina (Yanya)

Same job title, same years

Of the 205 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru in the same years, ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ had the 155th highest salary.

All 3,162 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru

Same school

Of the 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi among their schools, 3,200 have a recorded salary; ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ had the 2,739th highest salary of them.

All 3,206 officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 10 officials born in Neapoli (Nasliç), ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ had the 9th highest salary.

The page of Neapoli (Nasliç), with the 10 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 161 officials whose first annual entry is for 1908/09 (AH 1326), ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ had the 89th highest salary.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1908/09AH 1326Muhabere MemuruIoannina (Yanya)200Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract0156_0176; 349
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 (13)

Recorded values of ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
NameABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİPersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Birth year (AH)1305Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplacenaslicRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthmanastirRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Father's occupationmuftuRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
ReligionmuslumanRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Nationality or communityturkishRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Schooling
Schoolrusdiye mektebiRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of schooling7Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet)0Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work
First work: year (AH)1326Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: placeyanyaRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)200Recovered 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.

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