Official
Hacı Ömer Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Diyarbakır in 1834/35 (AH 1250). On record 1869 to 1896, 28 annual entries. Death recorded 1896/97.
Archive reference 96_14; 25
Life#
Hacı Ömer Efendi was born in Diyarbakır in 1834/35 (AH 1250). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman) and the nationality as Turkish.
Schooling recorded: Sıbyan Mektebi, with 4 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 Diyarbakır in 1868/69 (AH 1285). The official was then about 34 years old. The record gives 1 year of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 600 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1869/70, the official was about 35 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1869/70, shows Muhabere Memuru in Karbala (Kerbela), with 600 kuruş a month. In 1873/74 the record shows 2. Müdür in Karbala, the salary going from 575 to 1,000 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Karbala). In 1876/77 the record shows 2. Müdür in Kirkuk (Kerkük), with 1,000 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Karbala). In 1877/78 the record shows 2. Müdür in Al Diwaniyah (Divaniye), the salary going from 1,000 to 800 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Kirkuk). In 1878 the record shows 2. Müdür in Imdadiye, with 800 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Al Diwaniyah). In 1881/82 the record shows 3. Müdür in Miqdadiyah (Şehriban), the salary going from 760 to 575 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Imdadiye). In 1882/83 the record shows 2. Müdür in Imdadiye, the salary going from 575 to 760 kuruş a month (before: 3. Müdür in Miqdadiyah). In 1883/84 the record shows 2. Müdür in Al-Qurnah (Kurna), with 760 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Imdadiye). In 1891/92 the record shows 2. Müdür in Imdadiye, with 760 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Al-Qurnah). In 1892/93 the record shows 2. Müdür in Karbala, with 760 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Imdadiye). In 1893/94 the record shows 2. Müdür in Samawah (Semave), with 760 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Karbala).
The highest salary, 1,000 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1873/74 as 2. Müdür. 79 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 28 years with a salary the median is 760 kuruş a month, with 2 rises and 4 cuts. The largest rise, 425 kuruş, is seen in 1873/74. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 0.88 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1895/96, when 79 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
A death is recorded under 1896/97 (AH 1314): the year of the annual list that holds the status word Vefat, not a date of death.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1834/35 (AH 1250)
- Birthplace
- Diyarbakır
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
- Death recorded
- 1896/97 (AH 1314)the year of the annual list with the word Vefat, not a date of death
Education
- Primary
- Sıbyan Mektebi (4 years)school for young children (primary school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 1 year
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Low
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- NoShown as in the flag of the paper. The qualification column of the recovered extract gives yes.
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
- 1868/69 (AH 1285)
- Place
- Diyarbakır
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 600
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1868/69AH 1285 | First work | Diyarbakır | 600first-salary field |
| 1869 to 1873AH 1286 to 1289 | Muhabere Memuru | Karbala (Kerbela) | 600 to 575 |
| 1873 to 1876AH 1290 to 1292 | 2. Müdür | Karbala (Kerbela) | 1,000 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | 2. Müdür | Kirkuk (Kerkük) | 1,000 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | 2. Müdür | Al Diwaniyah (Divaniye) | 800 |
| 1878 to 1881AH 1295 to 1298 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 800 to 760 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | 3. Müdür | Miqdadiyah (Şehriban) | 575 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 760 |
| 1883 to 1891AH 1301 to 1308 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 760 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | 2. Müdür | Karbala (Kerbela) | 760 |
| 1893 to 1896AH 1311 to 1313 | 2. Müdür | Samawah (Semave) | 760 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Death recorded | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869/70 | 600 | 600 | 400 | 48% |
| 1870/71 | 600 | 600 | 400 | 49% |
| 1871/72 | 575 | 550 | 400 | 55% |
| 1872/73 | 575 | 550 | 400 | 54% |
| 1873/74 | 1,000 | 500 | 830 | 79% |
| 1874/75 | 1,000 | 535 | 800 | 79% |
| 1875/76 | 1,000 | 530 | 850 | 78% |
| 1876/77 | 1,000 | 582.5 | 800 | 77% |
| 1877/78 | 800 | 560 | 800 | 68% |
| 1878 | 800 | 600 | 800 | 65% |
| 1878/79 | 800 | 600 | 800 | 66% |
| 1879/80 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 74% |
| 1880/81 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 74% |
| 1881/82 | 575 | 500 | 600 | 59% |
| 1882/83 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 73% |
| 1883/84 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 73% |
| 1884/85 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 73% |
| 1885/86 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 75% |
| 1886/87 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 75% |
| 1887/88 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 74% |
| 1888/89 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 75% |
| 1889/90 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 76% |
| 1890/91 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 77% |
| 1891/92 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 78% |
| 1892/93 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 78% |
| 1893/94 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 79% |
| 1894/95 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 79% |
| 1895/96 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 79% |
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
- Abdülmuttalip Muhlis EfendiAl-Qurnah (Kurna), 2 shared years
- Abdulhamit EfendiKarbala (Kerbela), 1 shared year
- Mehdi Fevzi EfendiKarbala (Kerbela), 1 shared year
- Unnamed official (0067_00230; sayfa no:457)Al Diwaniyah (Divaniye), 1 shared year
- Mühtedi Mehmet Nuri EfendiKirkuk (Kerkük), 1 shared year
Same school recorded
- Abdullah EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Abdullah Vehbi EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Ahmet Fehmi EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Ahmet Hamdi EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
- Ahmet Hidayet EfendiSıbyan Mektebi, first annual entry 1869/70 (AH 1286)
744 officials in all. Officials with Sıbyan Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Hacı Mustafa Nuri EfendiDiyarbakır, born 1829/30 (AH 1245)
- Abdullah Şükrü EfendiDiyarbakır, born 1839/40 (AH 1255)
- Mehmet Mehdi EfendiDiyarbakır, born 1840/41 (AH 1256)
- Cebrail Cemal EfendiDiyarbakır, born 1842/43 (AH 1258)
- David EfendiDiyarbakır, born 1843/44 (AH 1259)
71 officials in all. Officials born in Diyarbakır
Full record
Annual entries (28)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Muhabere Memuru | Karbala (Kerbela) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Muhabere Memuru | Karbala (Kerbela) | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Muhabere Memuru | Karbala (Kerbela) | 575 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Muhabere Memuru | Karbala (Kerbela) | 575 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | 2. Müdür | Karbala (Kerbela) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | 2. Müdür | Karbala (Kerbela) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1875/76AH 1292 | 2. Müdür | Karbala (Kerbela) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | 2. Müdür | Kirkuk (Kerkük) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | 2. Müdür | Al Diwaniyah (Divaniye) | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1878AH 1295 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | 3. Müdür | Miqdadiyah (Şehriban) | 575 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | 2. Müdür | Al-Qurnah (Kurna) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | 2. Müdür | Imdadiye | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | 2. Müdür | Karbala (Kerbela) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | 2. Müdür | Samawah (Semave) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | 2. Müdür | Samawah (Semave) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | 2. Müdür | Samawah (Semave) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 96_14; 25 |
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 | Hacı Ömer Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1250 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | diyarbakir | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | diyarbakir | 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 | Sibyan Mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 4 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 1 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1285 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1868 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Diyarbakir | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 600 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Status | ||
| Death recorded under the year (AH) | 1314 | Earlier annual personnel extract (original copy); Earlier annual personnel extract (parallel copy) |
What the sources named in this table are
- Earlier annual personnel extract (original copy)
- A copy of the earlier annual personnel file, read for the title wording of each year. A death taken from it is the status word Vefat in the title field of one annual list: the year is the year of that list, not a date of death.
- Earlier annual personnel extract (parallel copy)
- A second copy of the earlier annual personnel file, read in the same way. A death taken from it is the status word Vefat in the title field of one annual list: the year is the year of that list, not a date of death. Two copies that agree are one piece of evidence, not two.
- 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.
- 27 annual entries of 28 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.