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Official

İsmail Hakkı Efendi

Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Heraklion (Kandiye) in 1888/89 (AH 1306). On record 1909/10, 1 annual entry.

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.

All 3 stops
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1909/10123HeraklionBeyoğlu, Istanbul
  1. Heraklion (Kandiye)

    Born 1888/89 (AH 1306)

  2. Beyoğlu

    First work 1909/10 (AH 1327)

  3. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    1909/10 (AH 1327)

    Muhabere Memuru

    300 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

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)
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)
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.

Same place, same years

Of the 126 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 98th highest salary.

All 1,750 officials with entries in Istanbul

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.

All 3,162 officials with the title Muhabere Memuru

Same school

Of the 11 officials with Numune-i Terakki Mektebi among their schools, İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 3rd highest salary.

All 11 officials with Numune-i Terakki Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 7 officials born in Heraklion (Kandiye), İsmail Hakkı Efendi had the 6th highest salary.

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.

All 123 officials whose first annual entry is for 1909/10 (AH 1327)

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of İsmail Hakkı Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1909/10AH 1327Muhabere MemuruIstanbul (Dersaadet)300Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract187-223-221
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)

Recorded values of İsmail Hakkı Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
Nameİsmail Hakkı EfendiPersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Birth year (AH)1306Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplacekandiyeRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthgiritRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Father's occupationmudurRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
ReligionmuslumanRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Nationality or communityturkishRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Schooling
Schoolnumunei terakki mektebiRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of schooling7Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet)0Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work
First work: year (AH)1327Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: placebeyogluRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)300Recovered 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.

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