Official
İbrahim Agâh Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Kula in 1878 (AH 1295). On record 1904 to 1909, 5 annual entries.
Archive reference 151-185-365
Life#
İbrahim Agâh Efendi was born in Kula in 1878 (AH 1295). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as mudur.
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: Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Turgutlu (Kasaba) in 1904/05 (AH 1322). The official was then about 26 years old. The record gives 0.5 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 26 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1904/05, shows Muhabere Memuru in Aydın, with 250 kuruş a month. In 1906/07 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Skopje (Üsküp), with 250 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Aydın).
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 5 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 1908/09, when 26 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1878 (AH 1295)
- Birthplace
- Kula
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Father's occupation
- mudur
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0.5 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
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1904/05 (AH 1322)
- Place
- Turgutlu (Kasaba)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 250
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1904/05AH 1322 | First work | Turgutlu (Kasaba) | 250first-salary field |
| 1904 to 1906AH 1322 to 1323 | Muhabere Memuru | Aydın | 250 |
| 1906 to 1909AH 1324 to 1326 | 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% |
| 1907/08 | 250 | 300 | 250 | 28% |
| 1908/09 | 250 | 350 | 250 | 26% |
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
- Abdurrahim EfendiSkopje (Üsküp), 3 shared years
- Şaban EfendiSkopje (Üsküp), 3 shared years
- Mehmet Muzaffer BeySkopje (Üsküp), 3 shared years
- Osman Hulusi EfendiSkopje (Üsküp), 3 shared years
- Mehmet Cemal EfendiSkopje (Üsküp), 2 shared years
35 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
- İbrahim Ethem EfendiKula, born 1876/77 (AH 1293)
- Mustafa Remzi EfendiKula, born 1886/87 (AH 1304)
Full record
Annual entries (5)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Muhabere Memuru | Aydın | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 151-185-365 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Muhabere Memuru | Aydın | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 151-185-365 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Muhabere Memuru | Skopje (Üsküp) | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 151-185-365 |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Muhabere Memuru | Skopje (Üsküp) | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 151-185-365 |
| 1908/09AH 1326 | Muhabere Memuru | Skopje (Üsküp) | 250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 151-185-365 |
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 (15)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | İbrahim Agâh Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1295 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | kula | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | aydin | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Father's occupation | mudur | 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) | 0.5 used on this page | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 0 other value | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1322 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1904 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | kasaba | 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.
- The sources give more than one value for a marked field. Every value is listed.
- Origin of the record: Post and Telegraph personnel records.
- 2 annual entries of 5 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.