Official
İsmail Hakkı Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Heraklion (Kandiye) in 1888/89 (AH 1306). On record 1909/10, 1 annual entry.
Archive reference 187-223-221
Life#
İsmail Hakkı Efendi was born in Heraklion (Kandiye) in 1888/89 (AH 1306) into the Muslim (Müslüman) community; the father was a director (müdür). Work began in Beyoğlu in 1909/10, at about 20, paid from the start, on 300 kuruş a month. A single annual entry, for 1909/10, places İsmail Hakkı in Istanbul as a communications official (Muhabere Memuru), on 300 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 1888/89 (AH 1306)
First work 1909/10 (AH 1327)
One annual entry, for 1909/10 (AH 1327): Muhabere Memuru in Istanbul (Dersaadet), with 300 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1888/89 (AH 1306)
- Birthplace
- Heraklion (Kandiye)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- turkish
- Father's occupation
- mudur
Education
- Other named school
- Numune-i Terakki Mektebi (7 years)Model of Progress School
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0 years
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- 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
- 1909/10 (AH 1327)
- Place
- Beyoğlu
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 300
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 post (job title and place), same years
Of the 17 officials who held Muhabere Memuru in Istanbul in the same years, İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 5th highest salary.
- ALi Vahap Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 600 kuruş
- Ahmet Refik Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 500 kuruş
- Ahmet Şevket Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Hırant Keresteciyan Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Ahmet Behçet Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 300 kuruş
Same place, same years
Of the 126 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 98th highest salary.
- Abdurrahman Serafettin Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 25,000 kuruş
- Mehmet Ata Bey1 shared year; highest salary 20,000 kuruş
- Mehmet Talat Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 15,000 kuruş
- Ahmet Muhittin Bey1 shared year; highest salary 8,000 kuruş
- Ahmet Avni Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 5,000 kuruş
Same job title, same years
Of the 92 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru in the same years, İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 56th highest salary.
- Osman Hulusi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 900 kuruş
- Mehmet Ubeydi Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 800 kuruş
- İbrahim Fahri Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 750 kuruş
- Mustafa Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 700 kuruş
- Yusuf Cemal Efendi1 shared year; highest salary 700 kuruş
Same school
Of the 11 officials with Numune-i Terakki Mektebi among their schools, İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 3rd highest salary.
- Hıfzı Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 150 kuruş
- Hüseyin Rıza Efendiborn 1887/88 (AH 1305); highest salary 25 kuruş
- Abdülkadir Efendiborn 1889/90 (AH 1307); highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ahmet Midhat Efendiborn 1889/90 (AH 1307); highest salary 150 kuruş
- Ali Kemal Efendiborn 1890/91 (AH 1308); highest salary 70 kuruş
Same birthplace
Of the 7 officials born in Heraklion (Kandiye), İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 6th highest salary.
- Ahmet Bahaeddin Efendiborn 1888/89 (AH 1306); highest salary 250 kuruş
- Hüseyin Kemal Efendiborn 1872/73 (AH 1289); highest salary 500 kuruş
- Ethem Bazaki(?) Efendiborn 1868/69 (AH 1285); highest salary 550 kuruş
- Tahir Efendiborn 1850/51 (AH 1267); highest salary 1,500 kuruş
- Hafız Bahaeddin Efendiborn 1849/50 (AH 1266); highest salary 750 kuruş
The page of Heraklion (Kandiye), with the 7 officials born there
First annual entry in the same year
Of the 123 officials whose first annual entry is for 1909/10 (AH 1327), 122 have a recorded salary; İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 56th highest salary of them.
- Mehmet Sait Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 200 kuruş
- Begohyan Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 400 kuruş
- Hüseyin Hakkı Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 250 kuruş
- Mehmet Lütfi Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 300 kuruş
- Ahmet Cevat Efendifirst entry in Istanbul; highest salary 300 kuruş
All 123 officials whose first annual entry is for 1909/10 (AH 1327)
Full record
Annual entries (1)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909/10AH 1327 | Muhabere Memuru | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 300 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 187-223-221 |
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 | İsmail Hakkı Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1306 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | kandiye | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | girit | 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 | numunei terakki 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) | 1327 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | beyoglu | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 300 | 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
- İsmail Hakkı Efendi
- Communications official (Muhabere Memuru)
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- Heraklion (Kandiye)
- Model of Progress School (Numune-i Terakki 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)