Official
ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Neapoli (Nasliç) in 1887/88 (AH 1305). On record 1908/09, 1 annual entry.
Archive reference 0156_0176; 349
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.
Born 1887/88 (AH 1305)
First work 1908/09 (AH 1326); 1908/09 (AH 1326)
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)
- Birthplace
- Neapoli (Nasliç)
- 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)
- Place
- Ioannina (Yanya)
- 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.
- Unnamed official (8-150;293)1 shared year; highest salary 1,000 kuruş
- Süleyman Sırrı Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 500 kuruş
- Abdülkerim Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Mehmet Talat Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 300 kuruş
- MUSA KÂZIM EFENDİ1 shared year; highest salary 300 kuruş
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.
- Mustafa Fazıl Bey1 shared year; highest salary 1,700 kuruş
- Mustafa Nuri Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 900 kuruş
- Osman Hulusi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 900 kuruş
- Hacı Ahmet Cevdet Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 850 kuruş
- Besim Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 800 kuruş
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.
- Abdülkadir Selahaddin Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Abdullah Fehmi Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 400 kuruş
- Ahmet Cemal Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 100 kuruş
- AHMET CEMiL EFEndiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 220 kuruş
- Ahmet Ferit Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 250 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 10 officials born in Neapoli (Nasliç), ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ had the 9th highest salary.
- RAUF EFENDİborn 1885/86 (AH 1303); highest salary 200 kuruş
- Hadi Efendiborn 1884/85 (AH 1302); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ali Riza Efendiborn 1879/80 (AH 1297); highest salary 600 kuruş
- Ahmet Hamdi Efendiborn 1878 (AH 1295); highest salary 600 kuruş
- İbrahim Feyzi Efendiborn 1873/74 (AH 1290); highest salary 600 kuruş
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.
- Mehmet Kemal Efendifirst entry in Ioannina (Yanya); highest salary 200 kuruş
- MUSA KÂZIM EFENDİfirst entry in Ioannina (Yanya); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Mehmet Talat Efendifirst entry in Ioannina (Yanya); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Süleyman Sırrı Efendifirst entry in Ioannina (Yanya); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Abdülaziz Efendifirst entry in Ma'an (Maan); highest salary 500 kuruş
Full record
Annual entries (1)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Muhabere Memuru | Ioannina (Yanya) | 200 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0156_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)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1305 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | naslic | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | manastir | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | muftu | 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) | 0 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1326 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | yanya | 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.
Subjects
- ABDULLAH LÜTFÜ EFENDİ
- Communications official (Muhabere Memuru)
- Ioannina (Yanya)
- Neapoli (Nasliç)
- Rüşdiye school (Rüşdiye Mektebi)
- Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Biography of an Ottoman official (Osmanlı memurunun biyografisi)
- Career and pay (memuriyet ve maaş)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)