Ali Nazmi Efendi

Ali Nazmi Efendi was born in Istanbul in 1876/77 (AH 1293). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Esnaf.

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 Istanbul in 1895/96 (AH 1313). The official was then about 19 years old. The record gives 0.5 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 40 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1895/96, the official was about 19 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1895/96, shows Sicil Kalemi in Istanbul, with 40 kuruş a month.

The highest salary, 600 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1909/10 as Sicil Kalemi. 56 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 462.5 kuruş. Over 18 years with a salary the median is 350 kuruş a month, with 9 rises and no cuts. The largest rise, 200 kuruş, is seen in 1909/10. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 17.27 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1911/12, when 25 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.