Official
Mehmet İzzet Efendi
Muslim (Müslüman). Born in Mosul (Musul) in 1845/46 (AH 1262). On record 1867 to 1900, 34 annual entries.
Archive reference 0062_0004; 5
Life#
Mehmet İzzet Efendi was born in Mosul (Musul) in 1845/46 (AH 1262). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman) and the nationality as Turkish.
Schooling recorded: Rüşdiye Mektebi, with 7 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 Asina; Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Mosul in 1864/65 (AH 1281). The official was then about 18 years old. The record gives 3 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 400 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1867/68, the official was about 21 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1867/68, shows Muhabere Memuru in Kifri (Salahiye), with 400 kuruş a month. In 1868/69 the record shows Muhabere Memuru in Kirkuk (Kerkük), with 400 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Kifri). In 1870/71 the record shows 2. Müdür in Erbil, the salary going from 400 to 800 kuruş a month (before: Muhabere Memuru in Kirkuk). In 1877/78 the record shows 2. Müdür in Basra, with 800 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Erbil). In 1878 the record shows 2. Müdür in Kifri, with 800 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Basra). In 1889/90 the record shows 2. Müdür in Amarah (Amare), the salary going from 760 to 1,000 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Kifri). In 1896/97 the record shows 2. Müdür in Mosul, the salary going from 1,000 to 900 kuruş a month (before: 2. Müdür in Amarah).
The highest salary, 1,000 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1889/90 as 2. Müdür. 85 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 500 kuruş. Over 34 years with a salary the median is 760 kuruş a month, with 3 rises and 3 cuts. The largest rise, 400 kuruş, is seen in 1870/71. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 2.49 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1899/1900, when 85 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1845/46 (AH 1262)
- Birthplace
- Mosul (Musul)
- Community
- Muslim (Müslüman)
- Nationality as recorded
- Turkish
Education
- Rüşdiye
- Rüşdiye Mektebi (7 years)rüşdiye school (middle school)
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 3 years
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Low
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- No
The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.
Languages
- French
- Asinafamiliarity
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1864/65 (AH 1281)
- Place
- Mosul (Musul)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 400
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1864/65AH 1281 | First work | Mosul (Musul) | 400first-salary field |
| 1867/68AH 1284 | Muhabere Memuru | Kifri (Salahiye) | 400 |
| 1868 to 1870AH 1285 to 1286 | Muhabere Memuru | Kirkuk (Kerkük) | 400 |
| 1870 to 1877AH 1287 to 1293 | 2. Müdür | Erbil | 800 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | 2. Müdür | Basra | 800 |
| 1878 to 1889AH 1295 to 1306 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 800 to 760 |
| 1889 to 1896AH 1307 to 1313 | 2. Müdür | Amarah (Amare) | 1,000 |
| 1896 to 1900AH 1314 to 1317 | 2. Müdür | Mosul (Musul) | 900 |
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 | 400 | 600 | 480 | 17% |
| 1868/69 | 400 | 600 | 480 | 17% |
| 1869/70 | 400 | 600 | 400 | 18% |
| 1870/71 | 800 | 600 | 1,000 | 63% |
| 1871/72 | 760 | 550 | 855 | 64% |
| 1872/73 | 760 | 550 | 850 | 64% |
| 1873/74 | 760 | 500 | 830 | 65% |
| 1874/75 | 760 | 535 | 800 | 65% |
| 1875/76 | 760 | 530 | 850 | 67% |
| 1876/77 | 800 | 582.5 | 800 | 67% |
| 1877/78 | 800 | 560 | 800 | 68% |
| 1878 | 800 | 600 | 800 | 65% |
| 1878/79 | 800 | 600 | 800 | 66% |
| 1879/80 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 74% |
| 1880/81 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 74% |
| 1881/82 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 74% |
| 1882/83 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 73% |
| 1883/84 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 73% |
| 1884/85 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 73% |
| 1885/86 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 75% |
| 1886/87 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 75% |
| 1887/88 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 74% |
| 1888/89 | 760 | 500 | 800 | 75% |
| 1889/90 | 1,000 | 500 | 800 | 85% |
| 1890/91 | 1,000 | 500 | 800 | 86% |
| 1891/92 | 1,000 | 500 | 800 | 86% |
| 1892/93 | 1,000 | 500 | 800 | 87% |
| 1893/94 | 1,000 | 500 | 800 | 87% |
| 1894/95 | 1,000 | 500 | 800 | 87% |
| 1895/96 | 1,000 | 500 | 800 | 87% |
| 1896/97 | 900 | 500 | 765 | 88% |
| 1897/98 | 900 | 500 | 778.5 | 88% |
| 1898/99 | 900 | 500 | 800 | 87% |
| 1899/1900 | 900 | 500 | 783 | 85% |
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
- Sason EfendiAmarah (Amare), 5 shared years
- Mehmet Şekip EfendiMosul (Musul), 3 shared years
- Futuhi EfendiMosul (Musul), 3 shared years
- SALİH ZEKİ EFENDİMosul (Musul), 3 shared years
- Mehmet Nuri EfendiAmarah (Amare) and 1 other place, 2 shared years
24 officials in all. Officials recorded in Kifri (Salahiye)
Same school recorded
- Abdülkadir EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Ahmed Rıfat EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Eşref Bahtiyar EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Fahri EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Hafiz Hasan EfendiRüşdiye Mektebi, first annual entry 1867/68 (AH 1284)
3,199 officials in all. Officials with Rüşdiye Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Mehmet Fuat PaşaMosul (Musul), born 1847/48 (AH 1264)
- Bezui Toma EfendiMosul (Musul), born 1848/49 (AH 1265)
- Süleyman Doryan EfendiMosul (Musul), born 1848/49 (AH 1265)
- Abdülhamit EfendiMosul (Musul), born 1850/51 (AH 1267)
- Yusuf İstiko EfendiMosul (Musul), born 1840/41 (AH 1256)
21 officials in all. Officials born in Mosul (Musul)
Full record
Annual entries (34)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1867/68AH 1284 | Muhabere Memuru | Kifri (Salahiye) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1868/69AH 1285 | Muhabere Memuru | Kirkuk (Kerkük) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Muhabere Memuru | Kirkuk (Kerkük) | 400 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1870/71AH 1287 | 2. Müdür | Erbil | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | 2. Müdür | Erbil | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | 2. Müdür | Erbil | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | 2. Müdür | Erbil | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | 2. Müdür | Erbil | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1875/76AH 1292 | 2. Müdür | Erbil | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | 2. Müdür | Erbil | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | 2. Müdür | Basra | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1878AH 1295 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | 2. Müdür | Kifri (Salahiye) | 760 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | 2. Müdür | Amarah (Amare) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | 2. Müdür | Amarah (Amare) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | 2. Müdür | Amarah (Amare) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | 2. Müdür | Amarah (Amare) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | 2. Müdür | Amarah (Amare) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | 2. Müdür | Amarah (Amare) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | 2. Müdür | Amarah (Amare) | 1,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | 2. Müdür | Mosul (Musul) | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | 2. Müdür | Mosul (Musul) | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | 2. Müdür | Mosul (Musul) | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | 2. Müdür | Mosul (Musul) | 900 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 0062_0004; 5 |
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 | Mehmet İzzet Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1262 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | musul | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | musul | 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 | Rusdiye 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) | 3 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1281 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1864 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | Musul | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 400 | 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.
- 31 annual entries of 34 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.