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Official

Elyazar Efendi

Jewish (Musevi). Born in Silivri in 1884/85 (AH 1302). On record 1910/11, 1 annual entry.

Archive reference 175_127

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Life

Born in Silivri in 1884/85 (AH 1302), Elyazar Efendi came from the Jewish (Musevi) community; the father was a tradesman (esnaf). Work began in Istanbul in 1910/11, at about 25, paid from the start, on 600 kuruş a month. The one annual entry, for 1910/11, places Elyazar in Istanbul in the control office (Kontrol Kalemi), on 600 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 2 stops
birthplacefirst workplace of annual entriesmove, with the year of the first entry there
1910/1112SilivriIstanbul

  1. Silivri

    Born 1884/85 (AH 1302)

  2. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    First work 1910/11 (AH 1328); 1910/11 (AH 1328)

    Kontrol Kalemi

    600 kuruş a month; entries in 1 year

One annual entry, for 1910/11 (AH 1328): Kontrol Kalemi in Istanbul (Dersaadet), with 600 kuruş a month. Institution: Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf).

Record

Personal

Born
1884/85 (AH 1302)
Birthplace
Silivri
Community
Jewish (Musevi)
Nationality as recorded
yahudi
Father's occupation
esnaf

Education

Higher or professional
Ticaret Mektebi (12 years)School of Commerce
Unpaid years (mülazemet)
0 years
Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
No

The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.

First work

Year
1910/11 (AH 1328)
First salary field (kuruş a month)
600

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 place, same years

Of the 68 officials with entries in Istanbul in the same years, Elyazar Efendi had the 34th highest salary.

All 1,750 officials with entries in Istanbul

Same job title, same years

Of the 2 officials with the title Kontrol Kalemi in the same years, Elyazar Efendi had the highest salary.

All 104 officials with the title Kontrol Kalemi

Same school

Of the 7 officials with Ticaret Mektebi among their schools, Elyazar Efendi had the 5th highest salary.

All 7 officials with Ticaret Mektebi

Same birthplace

Of the 8 officials born in Silivri, Elyazar Efendi had the 5th highest salary.

The page of Silivri, with the 8 officials born there

First annual entry in the same year

Of the 11 officials whose first annual entry is for 1910/11 (AH 1328), Elyazar Efendi had the highest salary.

Full record

Annual entries (1)

Annual entries of Elyazar Efendi
YearTitlePlaceKuruş a monthInstitutionSourceArchive reference
1910/11AH 1328Kontrol KalemiIstanbul (Dersaadet)600Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf)Recovered annual personnel extract175_127
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 Elyazar Efendi with their sources
FieldRecorded valueSource
Identity
NameElyazar EfendiPersonnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Birth year (AH)1302Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
BirthplacesilivriRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Province of birthdersaadetRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Father's occupationesnafRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
ReligionmuseviRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Nationality or communityyahudiRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Schooling
Schoolticaret mektebiRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
Years of schooling12Recovered 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)1328Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First work: placeistanbulRecovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract
First salary field (kuruş a month)600Recovered 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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