İsmail Hakkı Efendi

İsmail Hakkı Efendi was born in Istanbul in 1865/66 (AH 1282). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Kaymakam.

Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 years of schooling recorded. The record marks a qualification: a diploma, certificate, training or decoration (nişan). Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: Turkish, with Kitabet.

First work is recorded in Konya in 1884/85 (AH 1302). The official was then about 19 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 142 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1884/85, the official was about 19 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1884/85, shows Mukayyit in Konya, with 142 kuruş a month. In 1885/86 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Konya, the salary going from 142 to 300 kuruş a month (before: Mukayyit in Konya). In 1892/93 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Ilgın, the salary going from 300 to 400 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Konya). In 1896/97 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Yalvaç, with 400 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Ilgın). In 1897/98 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Şereflikoçhisar (Koçhisar), with 400 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Yalvaç). In 1906/07 the record shows 3. Müdür in Vidin, the salary going from 400 to 600 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Şereflikoçhisar). No annual entry is recorded for 1901 to 1906.

The highest salary, 600 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1906/07 as 3. Müdür. 65 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 18 years with a salary the median is 400 kuruş a month, with 3 rises and no cuts. The largest rise, 200 kuruş, is seen in 1906/07. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 6.77 per cent a year on average.