Official
Luk Amasyan Efendi
Armenian Christian (Ermeni). Born in Amasya in 1835/36 (AH 1251). On record 1867 to 1905, 39 annual entries. Death recorded 1905/06.
Archive reference 0062_0128; 251
Life#
Luk Amasyan Efendi was born in Amasya in 1835/36 (AH 1251). The record gives the community as Armenian Christian (Ermeni).
Schooling recorded: Mekteb-i Mahsusa (special school), 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: French, with Kitabet; Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Diyarbakır in 1867/68 (AH 1284). The official was then about 32 years old. The record gives no years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet). The first-salary field gives 576 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1867/68, the official was about 32 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1867/68, shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Diyarbakır, with 576 kuruş a month. In 1883/84 the record shows Başmemur in Diyarbakır, the salary going from 570 to 800 kuruş a month (before: Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Diyarbakır).
The highest salary, 980 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1869/70 as Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti. 70 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 600 kuruş. Over 39 years with a salary the median is 800 kuruş a month, with 4 rises and 4 cuts. The largest rise, 324 kuruş, is seen in 1868/69. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 0.9 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1904/05, when 83 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
A death is recorded under 1905/06 (AH 1323): the year of the annual list that holds the status word Vefat, not a date of death.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1835/36 (AH 1251)
- Birthplace
- Amasya
- Community
- Armenian Christian (Ermeni)
- Nationality as recorded
- Ermeni
- Death recorded
- 1905/06 (AH 1323)the year of the annual list with the word Vefat, not a date of death
Education
- Other named school
- Mekteb-i Mahsusa (4 years)special school
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 0 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Low
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- NoShown as in the flag of the paper. The qualification column of the recovered extract gives yes.
The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.
Languages
- French
- Kitabetwriting
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Place
- Diyarbakır
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 576
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68AH 1284 | First work | Diyarbakır | 576first-salary field |
| 1867 to 1883AH 1284 to 1300 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 576 to 570 |
| 1883 to 1905AH 1301 to 1322 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 800 to 810 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Death recorded | ||
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68 | 576 | 600 | 600 | 46% |
| 1868/69 | 900 | 600 | 570 | 67% |
| 1869/70 | 980 | 600 | 576 | 70% |
| 1870/71 | 980 | 600 | 600 | 71% |
| 1871/72 | 760 | 550 | 570 | 64% |
| 1872/73 | 760 | 550 | 585 | 64% |
| 1873/74 | 760 | 500 | 570 | 65% |
| 1874/75 | 760 | 535 | 650 | 65% |
| 1875/76 | 760 | 530 | 700 | 67% |
| 1876/77 | 600 | 582.5 | 600 | 50% |
| 1877/78 | 600 | 560 | 600 | 50% |
| 1878 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 46% |
| 1878/79 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 47% |
| 1879/80 | 570 | 500 | 500 | 58% |
| 1880/81 | 570 | 500 | 500 | 58% |
| 1881/82 | 570 | 500 | 500 | 58% |
| 1882/83 | 570 | 500 | 500 | 58% |
| 1883/84 | 800 | 500 | 585 | 76% |
| 1884/85 | 800 | 500 | 600 | 76% |
| 1885/86 | 800 | 500 | 600 | 77% |
| 1886/87 | 800 | 500 | 585 | 77% |
| 1887/88 | 800 | 500 | 600 | 76% |
| 1888/89 | 800 | 500 | 670 | 77% |
| 1889/90 | 800 | 500 | 600 | 78% |
| 1890/91 | 900 | 500 | 600 | 84% |
| 1891/92 | 900 | 500 | 700 | 85% |
| 1892/93 | 900 | 500 | 700 | 85% |
| 1893/94 | 900 | 500 | 725 | 86% |
| 1894/95 | 900 | 500 | 825 | 86% |
| 1895/96 | 900 | 500 | 1,000 | 85% |
| 1896/97 | 810 | 500 | 900 | 86% |
| 1897/98 | 810 | 500 | 900 | 87% |
| 1898/99 | 810 | 500 | 945 | 86% |
| 1899/1900 | 810 | 500 | 900 | 84% |
| 1900/01 | 810 | 500 | 1,000 | 84% |
| 1901/02 | 810 | 500 | 1,000 | 84% |
| 1902/03 | 810 | 500 | 855 | 83% |
| 1903/04 | 810 | 475 | 725 | 84% |
| 1904/05 | 810 | 450 | 780 | 83% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
Choose a row to mark its years in the charts and its place on the map.
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- David EfendiDiyarbakır, 31 shared years
- Agop EfendiDiyarbakır, 28 shared years
- Abdürrezzak Talat EfendiDiyarbakır, 26 shared years
- Abdullah EfendiDiyarbakır, 24 shared years
- Mustafa Zeki EfendiDiyarbakır, 21 shared years
155 officials in all. Officials recorded in Diyarbakır
Same school recorded
- John Vitali EfendiMekteb-i Mahsusa, first annual entry 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Osep Parladı EfendiMekteb-i Mahsusa, first annual entry 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Vanis EfendiMekteb-i Mahsusa, first annual entry 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Avadis Şalcıyan EfendiMekteb-i Mahsusa, first annual entry 1868/69 (AH 1285)
- Aziz EfendiMekteb-i Mahsusa, first annual entry 1868/69 (AH 1285)
37 officials in all. Officials with Mekteb-i Mahsusa recorded
Same birthplace
- Ahmet Daim EfendiAmasya, born 1851/52 (AH 1268)
- Berdos [Bedros] EfendiAmasya, born 1851/52 (AH 1268)
- Mehmet Nuri EfendiAmasya, born 1860/61 (AH 1277)
- Hasan Sıtkı EfendiAmasya, born 1861/62 (AH 1278)
- Kigork EfendiAmasya, born 1861/62 (AH 1278)
10 officials in all. Officials born in Amasya
Full record
Annual entries (39)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68AH 1284 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 576 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1868/69AH 1285 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 980 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 980 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1875/76AH 1292 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 570 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 570 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 570 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Diyarbakır | 570 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Başmemur | Diyarbakır | 810 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0128; 251 |
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 (14)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Luk Amasyan Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1251 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | amasya | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | sivas | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Religion | Hristiyan | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Nationality or community | Ermeni | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Schooling | ||
| School | Mektebi Mahsusa | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 4 | 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) | 1284 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1867 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Diyarbakir | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 576 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Status | ||
| Death recorded under the year (AH) | 1323 | Earlier annual personnel extract (original copy); Earlier annual personnel extract (parallel copy) |
What the sources named in this table are
- Earlier annual personnel extract (original copy)
- A copy of the earlier annual personnel file, read for the title wording of each year. A death taken from it is the status word Vefat in the title field of one annual list: the year is the year of that list, not a date of death.
- Earlier annual personnel extract (parallel copy)
- A second copy of the earlier annual personnel file, read in the same way. A death taken from it is the status word Vefat in the title field of one annual list: the year is the year of that list, not a date of death. Two copies that agree are one piece of evidence, not two.
- 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.
- 36 annual entries of 39 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.