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Darüşşafaka

Darüşşafaka (school for orphans in Istanbul)

203 officials have Darüşşafaka recorded as school. The annual entries of these officials, 1,810 in all, run from 1880 to 1913 (AH 1298 to 1331). The median of the 1,808 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The place with the largest number of officials is Istanbul, with 114.

Officials
203
Annual entries1880 to 1913, AH 1298 to 1331
1,810
Year with most officials107 officials
1902/03
Median monthly salaryfrom 1,808 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
Places with officials
90

Stored spellings: darussafaka; Darussafaka

Note: A route of its own in the paper

All years

Schooling and first pay

Group of schools: Darüşşafaka.

Officials with this school
203every school recorded for an official counts
Years of schooling recorded
12.0 to 14.0 yearsmean 12.1; 203 officials with years
First recorded monthly salary
350 kuruşmedian; mean 320 kuruş, 203 officials
Mean salary over the career
526 kuruşmean of each official's yearly salaries
With a qualification
74%149 of 202 officials with the code: diploma, certificate, training or nişan

The years of schooling count all schooling recorded up to this school, not the years spent in it. The first salary is that of the first year with a salary, not a hiring salary.

The records give no place for this school.

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1902/03 (AH 1320) with 107 officials. Years with an annual entry: 34.
0204060801001201882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13251911/12AH 1330107 in 1902/03Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Darüşşafaka
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1880/81 (AH 1298)222
1881/82 (AH 1299)979
1882/83 (AH 1300)10510
1883/84 (AH 1301)19919
1884/85 (AH 1302)21021
1885/86 (AH 1303)23423
1886/87 (AH 1304)29529
1887/88 (AH 1305)30130
1888/89 (AH 1306)30130
1889/90 (AH 1307)38638
1890/91 (AH 1308)39139
1891/92 (AH 1309)42442
1892/93 (AH 1310)51851
1893/94 (AH 1311)671467
1894/95 (AH 1312)761576
1895/96 (AH 1313)83583
1896/97 (AH 1314)901290
1897/98 (AH 1315)92492
1898/99 (AH 1316)95595
1899/1900 (AH 1317)96396
1900/01 (AH 1318)1038103
1901/02 (AH 1319)1012101
1902/03 (AH 1320)10710107
1903/04 (AH 1321)1064106
1904/05 (AH 1322)98798
1905/06 (AH 1323)10615106
1906/07 (AH 1324)901590
1907/08 (AH 1325)551155
1908/09 (AH 1326)461246
1909/10 (AH 1327)30530
1910/11 (AH 1328)15215
1911 (AH 1329)717
1911/12 (AH 1330)303
1912/13 (AH 1331)101

An official is counted once in a year. First recorded is the first year in which the collection has an annual entry of the official on this page. It is not a hiring date.

Monthly salary each year

The median of the 1,808 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 739 kuruş.
05001,0001,5002,0001882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13201907/08AH 13251911/12AH 1330Median 400 kuruş in 1911Darüşşafaka, median of years with 5 or more salariesMean of the same yearsWhole collectionFewer than 5 salaries, not joined to the line

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Darüşşafaka
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1880/812350350325375500
1881/829350350300400500
1882/8310300300300350500
1883/8419250234.21150300500
1884/8521250300150300500
1885/8623320442.17250625500
1886/8729300488.97250650500
1887/8830450560250750500
1888/8930500637.33302.5950500
1889/9038480665.66400787.5500
1890/9139460657.1400750500
1891/9242455664.69400750500
1892/9351425665.98400775500
1893/9467450637.91400750500
1894/9576440631.64400750500
1895/9683440658.98400775500
1896/9789495630.78400750500
1897/9892495630.86400727.5500
1898/9995500653.63410750500
1899/190096500696.61428.75812.5500
1900/01103550767.57400920500
1901/02101585825.944001,000500
1902/03107550795.564001,000500
1903/04106550817.834001,000475
1904/0598550798.624001,000450
1905/06105510783.764001,000475
1906/0790450811.823401,000450
1907/0855400903.643401,350300
1908/09464151,040.33187.51,650350
1909/10301,7251,764.874252,500462.5
1910/11158001,5704002,500500
19117400907.144001,125500
1911/1231,7502,416.671,1253,375900
1912/1316006006006001,300

Salaries are nominal monthly amounts in kuruş, as assigned. The thick line is the median of each year and the thin line the mean. A year with fewer than 5 recorded salaries is drawn as an open mark and is not joined to the line.

Jobs each year

118 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti, held by 59 officials.
Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti59Muhabere Memuru57Mekâtib Memuru20Posta Memuru192. Müdür12Kontrol Kalemi12Mevrude Memuru12Fen Kalemi111880/81AH 12981882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 13221906/07AH 13241908/09AH 13261910/11AH 13281911/12AH 13301 official21 officials

The 8 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.

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Officials by job title and year, Darüşşafaka
YearMuhaberat-ı Ecnebiye MemuriyetiMuhabere MemuruMekâtib MemuruPosta Memuru2. MüdürKontrol KalemiMevrude MemuruFen Kalemi
1880/811
1881/828
1882/8326
1883/8415116
1884/8516116
1885/861913
1886/8719113
1887/8817213
1888/898111
1889/906211
1890/9116111
1891/9227211
1892/93391311
1893/94791413
1894/9518612114
1895/9620612414
1896/97191214514
1897/98161225624
1898/99171225754
1899/1900151623454
1900/01131534444
1901/02111445332
1902/03161363333
1903/04171263323
1904/05201241223
1905/06211461431
1906/0716154434
1907/081011312
1908/0937611
1909/102221
1910/111111
1911111
1911/121
1912/13

Jobs and their officials, all years

The 24 titles with most officials, of 118. Over all years an official is counted once under each title. A title with a page of its own is a link.

Places

Show the other 65 places
Places of Darüşşafaka, the place with most officials first, continued
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
HaydarpaşaIstanbul (Dersaadet) province241904 to 1907
AydınAydın province231897 to 1906
KayseriAnkara province231902 to 1906
Mecca (Mekke)Hejaz (Hicaz) province231894 to 1911
TrabzonTrabzon province231893 to 1901
Baghdad (Bağdat)Baghdad (Bağdat) province221908/09
Chios (Sakız)Archipelago (Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid) province221896 to 1904
ErenköyIstanbul (Dersaadet) province221903/04
TarabyaIstanbul (Dersaadet) province221896/97
Babi askeriyeIstanbul (Dersaadet) province1171890 to 1907
Tripoli (Trablusgarp)Tripoli (Trablusgarp) province1131886 to 1902
KartalIstanbul (Dersaadet) province1111891 to 1902
Mektebi sultaniIstanbul (Dersaadet) province1111889 to 1900
Pljevlja (Taşlıca)Kosovo (Kosova) province191894 to 1903
Al Hudaydah (Hudeyde)Yemen province161893 to 1899
BozcaadaArchipelago (Cezayir-i Bahr-i Sefid) province161896 to 1903
Shkodër (İşkodra)Shkodër (İşkodra) province161898 to 1904
Damascus (Şam)Syria (Suriye) province151894 to 1900
MudanyaHüdavendigâr province151901 to 1906
SamatyaIstanbul (Dersaadet) province151901 to 1906
Sheikh Said (Şeyh Said)Yemen province151900 to 1905
BitlisBitlis province141903 to 1907
ÇanakkaleBiga province141900 to 1904
BandırmaHüdavendigâr province131893 to 1896
KeşanEdirne province131904 to 1907
Kočani (Koçana)Kosovo (Kosova) province131894 to 1897
KırklareliEdirne province131897 to 1900
TavşancılIstanbul (Dersaadet) province131895 to 1898
Yanbu (Yenbuülbahr)Hejaz (Hicaz) province131896 to 1899
İskenderunAleppo (Halep) province131896 to 1899
Az Zaydiyah (Zeydiye)Yemen province121897 to 1899
BakırköyIstanbul (Dersaadet) province121889 to 1891
BasraBasra province121899 to 1901
KoprubasiIstanbul (Dersaadet) province121903 to 1905
KumkapıIstanbul (Dersaadet) province121909 to 1911
OrduTrabzon province121885 to 1887
Paris121896 to 1899
Sapancaİzmit province121888 to 1890
AntalyaKonya province111900/01
Bajil (Bacil)Yemen province111905/06
BursaHüdavendigâr province111906/07
CanikTrabzon province111905/06
CideKastamonu province111893/94
DiyarbakırDiyarbakır province111911
EdremitHüdavendigâr province111885/86
Geyveİzmit province111911
HeybeliadaIstanbul (Dersaadet) province111892/93
Ioannina (Yanya)Ioannina (Yanya) province111909/10
Jaffa (Yafa)Jerusalem (Kudüs) province111900/01
Larissa (Yenişehir-i Fener)Thessaly (Teselya) province111897/98
LubnanBeirut (Beyrut) province111908/09
MalkoclarEdirne province111891/92
MersinAdana province111911/12
Mount Athos (Aynaroz)Thessaloniki (Selanik) province111890/91
MuğlaAydın province111905/06
Priboj (Priboy)Kosovo (Kosova) province111901/02
SehremanetiIstanbul (Dersaadet) province111912/13
SilifkeAdana province111894/95
Skopje (Üsküp)Kosovo (Kosova) province111889/90
TimurtasEdirne province111895/96
TophaneIstanbul (Dersaadet) province111905/06
YozgatAnkara province111891/92
ÇorluEdirne province111894/95
İzmitİzmit province111890/91
ŞehzadebaşıIstanbul (Dersaadet) province111907/08

Ottoman officials recorded

The 100 officials with most annual entries, of 203. The first 25 are shown, the others are under them.

Officials of Darüşşafaka
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesMain titleKuruş a monthBirthplace
Mehmet Şevki Efendi1880 to 191129Havalename Kalemi Muduriyeti400 to 3,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Nesimi Efendi1882 to 191028Müdür Muavini300 to 3,250Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Ali Bey1881 to 191027Müdür350 to 4,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Haşim Efendi1881 to 190726Muhabere Memuru400 to 1,100Chania (Hanya)
Mehmet İhsan Efendi1881 to 190726Muhabere Memuru300 to 1,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa İhsan Efendi1882 to 191026Müdür Muavini300 to 5,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa İhsan Efendi1883 to 190926Müdür Muavini150 to 2,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Fahri Efendi1880 to 190725Muhimme Kalemi Muduru300 to 5,000Nevşehir
Hasan Sani Efendi1882 to 1907251. Müdür50 to 1,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Avni Efendi1889 to 191224Mesalihi Kalemi400 to 5,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Hakki Efendi1887 to 191124Cenab-i Mulukane Kalemi500 to 2,500Ünye
Hamit Efendi1883 to 190724Tahrirat Kalemi150 to 950Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Efendi1886 to 191024Müdür Muavini170 to 2,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Efendi1883 to 190724Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi150 to 800Ayaş
Ali Cenap Efendi1883 to 190623Mersule Memuru150 to 550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Emin Efendi1886 to 191123Müdür Muavini170 to 3,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Rüştü Efendi1882 to 190523Muallim350 to 950Crete (Girit)
Osman Nuri Efendi1881 to 1907232. Müdür300 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Celalettin Fikri Efendi1882 to 190622Muallim250 to 1,000Beypazarı
Mehmet Tevfik Efendi1885 to 190722Kontrol Kalemi200 to 500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Yusuf Efendi1885 to 190722Muhabere Memuru150 to 510Cerkezistan
Hüseyin Fehmi Efendi1883 to 190521Posta Memuru150 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İbrahim Ethem Efendi1881 to 190421Müfettiş Muavini300 to 2,000Edirne
Mehmed Mustafa Efendi1883 to 190721Muhabere Memuru150 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hasan Ferit Efendi1891 to 191120Fabrika Muduru750 to 5,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Show the other 75 officials
Officials of Darüşşafaka, continued
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesMain titleKuruş a monthBirthplace
İbrahim Ethem Efendi1888 to 190719Memur150 to 800Ruse (Rusçuk)
Mehmet Said Bey1885 to 191019Sefaret 3. Kitabeti320 to 2,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ali Rıza Efendi1886 to 190418Başmuhabere Memuru350 to 1,700Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Azmi Efendi1895 to 191218Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti300 to 2,250Kastamonu
İbrahim Efendi1889 to 190718Mevrude Memuru400 to 600Kazanlak (Kızanlık)
Macit Efendi1886 to 190418Muhasebe Kalemi150 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Niyazi Efendi1883 to 190218Muallim200 to 550Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Efendi1881 to 190218Müfettiş400 to 3,400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Salih Safi Efendi1889 to 190718Tahrirati Ecnebiye Kalemi400 to 800Edirne
Mehmet Asaf Efendi1893 to 191017Mektubi Kalemi400 to 4,896Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Bahaattin Efendi1894 to 191016Seyyar Memur400 to 1,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Ragıp Efendi1890 to 190616Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Şükrü Efendi1883 to 190716Kontrol Kalemi Mudur Muavini150 to 1,500Karacabey (Mihaliç)
Haydar Rıfat Efendi1894 to 190915Tahrirat-i Ecnebiye Kalemi Mumeyyizi400 to 1,700Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hasan Basri Efendi1894 to 191014Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi400 to 3,000Çanakkale
Hasan Şevki Efendi1891 to 190514Posta Memuru400 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Mazlum Efendi1893 to 191014Rusumat Emaneti Tercume Kalemi400 to 1,800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İsmail Safa Efendi1886 to 190014Musevvit Kalemi100 to 800Mecca (Mekke)
Mehmet Selim Efendi1893 to 190714Mevrude Memuru400 to 800Chirpan (Çırpan)
Şakir Efendi1892 to 190614Pul Kitabeti120 to 400Lovech (Lofça)
Ethem Tevfik Efendi1889 to 190413Tahrirati Ecnebiye Kalemi400 to 1,500Mudanya
Hasan Kazım Efendi1893 to 190613Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi400 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hüseyin Şerif Efendi1891 to 190413Muhendis Kalemi400 to 500Arapgir
İbrahim Halil Efendi1896 to 191013Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti350 to 3,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Rıfat Efendi1893 to 190613Muhendis Kalemi400 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Salih Efendi1893 to 190613Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti150 to 600Ceyhan (Hamidiye)
Salih Celalettin Efendi1893 to 190713Muhabere Memuru400 to 814Trabzon
Süleyman Sırrı Efendi1893 to 190613Muhabere Memuru400 to 940Sofia (Sofya)
Ahmet Lütfi Efendi1883 to 189612Posta Memuru150 to 600İzmit
Aziz Mahmut Efendi1894 to 190612Muhabere Memuru400 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İsmail Hilmi Efendi1891 to 190412Muhabere Memuru300 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Cevdet Efendi1895 to 190712Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 850Kastamonu
Mehmet hayri efendi1898 to 191012Mektubi Kalemi200 to 1,700Bosna
Mehmet Nuri Efendi1892 to 190412Mühimme Kalemi400 to 900Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Rıfat Efendi1896 to 190812Pul Kitabeti200 to 430Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Osman Hilmi Efendi1889 to 190112Memur400 to 900Tosya
Salih Zeki Efendi1881 to 189612Fen Kalemi Mudur Muavini300 to 2,500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Abdullah Efendi1894 to 190511Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 750Eğirdir
Ahmet Kamil Efendi1895 to 190611Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 750Kastamonu
Ahmet Macit Efendi1896 to 190711Mandapost Memuru400 to 825Beykoz
Ahmet Mahmut Efendi1892 to 190311Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Aziz İhsan Efendi1896 to 190711Hukuk Kalemi400 to 500Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
Hüseyin Fahri Efendi1896 to 190711Havalename Kalemi400 to 600Lovech (Lofça)
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1896 to 190711Muhabere Memuru400 to 550Mudurnu
Mahir Ziya Efendi1894 to 190511Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti200 to 500İzmit
Mehmet Arif Efendi1894 to 190511Muhasebat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi400 to 1,200Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Burhanettin Efendi1896 to 190911Muallim400 to 585Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Süleyman Sadık Efendi1895 to 190611Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti300 to 720Balchik (Balçık)
Ahmet Tevfik Efendi1896 to 190610Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 700Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
Osman Şadi Efendi1899 to 190910Mersule Memuru400 to 1,000Boyabat
Saffet Adem Efendi1896 to 190610Muhabere Memuru400 to 600Kirim
Ziya Efendi1896 to 190710Muhabere Memuru50 to 1,000Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Şemsettin Efendi1902 to 19119Hukuk Kalemi400 to 800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İhsan Lütfü Efendi1892 to 19019Muhabere Memuru400 to 1,200
Mahir Efendi1897 to 19069Tefrik Odası200 to 400Bandırma
Mehmet Edip Efendi1897 to 19069Pul Kitabeti200 to 440Karacabey (Mihaliç)
Mehmet Enver Efendi1894 to 19039Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 700Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Münir Efendi1892 to 19049Muhendis Kalemi400 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Raşit Efendi1895 to 19049Muhabere Memuru50 to 1,000Bartın
omer Halim Efendi1893 to 19119Rüsumat Memuru400 to 700Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Salih Kemal Efendi1897 to 19069Mekâtib Memuru200 to 500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Abdullah Efendi1898 to 19068Mersule Memuru200 to 475Niğde
Cemal Efendi1898 to 19068Kontrol Kalemi200 to 400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mehmet Nuri Efendi1893 to 19018Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti400 to 500Izmir (İzmir)
Mehmet Şükrü Efendi1906 to 19138Muhabere Memuru400 to 600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Musa Şevket Efendi1896 to 19048Muhabere Memuru100 to 500Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Yusuf Ziyaettin Efendi1898 to 19068Mekâtib Memuru200 to 900Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Abdürrahim Haşim Efendi1892 to 18997Seyyar Memur400 to 750Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ahmet Kemal Efendi1893 to 19007Mevrude Memuru400 to 480Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hasan Fahri Efendi1894 to 19017Muhabere Memuru400 to 600Ankara
Mahmut Hulusi Efendi1905 to 19117Mesalihi Kalemi300 to 400Crete (Girit)
Yakup Efendi1899 to 19067Ittihat Posta Memuru400 to 550Bar
Abdülaziz Efendi1898 to 19046Posta Memuru200 to 450Ioannina (Yanya)
Ahmet Hamdi Efendi1900 to 19066Muhabere Memuru400Plovdiv (Filibe)
Hüseyin İbrahim Efendi1900 to 19066Pul Kitabeti400 to 420Bartın

Years run from the first to the last annual entry. An official without a recorded name is listed after the named officials.

The other officials are listed on the pages of the places above. All of them are in the data file of this page.

How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.