İsmail Hakkı Efendi

İsmail Hakkı Efendi was born in Istanbul in 1878/79 (AH 1296). The record gives the community as Muslim (Müslüman), the nationality as Turkish and the father's occupation as Esnaf.

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: Turkish, with Kitabet.

First work is recorded in Istanbul in 1899/1900 (AH 1317): Fes Fabrikasi. The official was then about 20 years old. The record gives 2 years of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 700 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1899/1900, the official was about 20 years old.

The first annual entry, for 1899/1900, shows Fes Fabrikasi in Istanbul, with 700 kuruş a month. In 1903/04 the record shows Mekâtib Memuru in Istanbul, the salary going from 700 to 100 kuruş a month (before: Fes Fabrikasi in Istanbul). No annual entry is recorded for 1900 to 1903.

The highest salary, 700 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1899/1900 as Fes Fabrikasi. 77 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 4 years with a salary the median is 120 kuruş a month, with 1 rise and 1 cut. The largest rise, 40 kuruş, is seen in 1905/06. From the first salary to the last the salary fell by 23.53 per cent a year on average. The last salary is recorded in 1905/06, when 5 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less.