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Ahmet Cemalettin Bey

Born 1859/60 (AH 1276) · Edirne · Career evidence 1876 to 1899 (AH 1293 to 1316)

Archival reference BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 00033/00190.; 63 BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 00033/00190.

Follow 11 dated stages in the life. Select a map number or a dated entry to see the place, post, age, pay and sources.

1234.aEdirneIstanbul (Dersaadet)
● Birth○ First work● Career→ Recorded locality sequence

All 11 dated stops · select a number or read the account.

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Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.

Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.

7 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.

  1. 1

    1859/60 (AH 1276)

    Edirne

    1. Birth

      Personal record & evidence →

  2. 2

    1876/77 (AH 1293)

    Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    1. First work as recorded

      Calculated age 17

      Personal record & evidence →

    2. Şehremaneti meclis-i idaresi kalemi mülazımı

      Calculated age 17

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  3. 3

    1877/78 (AH 1294) · 2 recorded years

    Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    AH entries: 1294, 1295. Gaps remain open.

    1. Şehremaneti meclis-i idaresi kalemi mülazımı

      Calculated age 18

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Şehremaneti meclis-i idaresi kalemi mülazımı

      Calculated age 19

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  4. 4

    1878/79 (AH 1296)

    Istanbul (Dersaadet) / İstanbul, Eminönü

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: İstanbul, Eminönü

    1. Istanbul (Dersaadet)

      Şehremaneti meclis-i idaresi kalemi mülazımı

      Calculated age 20

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. İstanbul, Eminönü

      Eminönü aşar ikinci kâtibi

      300 kuruşCalculated age 20

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  5. 5

    1879/80 (AH 1297)

    İstanbul, Eminönü / Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: İstanbul, Eminönü; Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti

    1. İstanbul, Eminönü

      Eminönü aşar ikinci kâtibi

      300 kuruşCalculated age 21

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti

      Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti mübeyyizi

      240 kuruşCalculated age 21

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    3. Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti

      Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti muhasebe refik-i sânisi

      300 kuruşCalculated age 21

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  6. 6

    1880/81 (AH 1298)

    Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti

    1. Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti muhasebe refik-i sânisi

      300 kuruşCalculated age 22

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti muhasebe refik-i evveli

      500 kuruşCalculated age 22

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  7. 7

    1881/82 (AH 1299)

    Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti / Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti; Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi

    1. Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti

      Elviye-i Mülhaka Aşar Nezareti muhasebe refik-i evveli

      500 kuruşCalculated age 23

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi

      Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi memuru

      800 kuruşCalculated age 23

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  8. 8

    1882/83 (AH 1300) · 3 recorded years

    Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi

    AH entries: 1300, 1301, 1302. Gaps remain open.

    Kept as text: Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi

    1. Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi memuru

      800 kuruşCalculated age 24

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi memuru

      800 kuruşCalculated age 25

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    3. Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi memuru

      800 kuruşCalculated age 26

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  9. 9

    1885/86 (AH 1303)

    Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi / Aşar İhalat Müdürlüğü muhasebe kalemi

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi; Aşar İhalat Müdürlüğü muhasebe kalemi

    1. Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi

      Aşar ve Ağnam Emaneti muhasebe kalemi memuru

      800 kuruşCalculated age 27

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Aşar İhalat Müdürlüğü muhasebe kalemi

      Aşar İhalat Müdürlüğü muhasebe kalemi memuru

      800 kuruşCalculated age 27

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  10. 10

    1886/87 (AH 1304)

    Aşar İhalat Müdürlüğü muhasebe kalemi / Aşar ve Rüsumat İdare-i Umumiyesi, Aşar Şubesi

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Aşar İhalat Müdürlüğü muhasebe kalemi; Aşar ve Rüsumat İdare-i Umumiyesi, Aşar Şubesi

    1. Aşar İhalat Müdürlüğü muhasebe kalemi

      Aşar İhalat Müdürlüğü muhasebe kalemi memuru

      800 kuruşCalculated age 28

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Aşar ve Rüsumat İdare-i Umumiyesi, Aşar Şubesi

      Aşar Şubesi Suriye, Bağdat, Basra, Halep, Yemen, Musul, Kudüs ve Zor kitabet muavini

      800 kuruşCalculated age 28

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  11. 11

    1897/98 (AH 1315) · 2 recorded years

    Aşar ve Rüsumat İdare-i Umumiyesi, Aşar Şubesi

    AH entries: 1315, 1316. Gaps remain open.

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Aşar ve Rüsumat İdare-i Umumiyesi, Aşar Şubesi

    1. Aşar Şubesi kitabet muavini

      850 kuruşCalculated age 39

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Aşar Şubesi kitabet muavini

      850 kuruşCalculated age 40

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    3. Aşar Şubesi kitabet muavini

      900 kuruşCalculated age 40

      Entry & evidence →[1]

2 entries without a resolved year

These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.

Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; they are year labels, not exact date conversions. Ages are calculated from AH year labels. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.

Recorded pay over the career

Kuruş · dated amounts. Green: post entries. Purple: retirement. Grey: other career status.

04509001878/79AH 12961888/89AH 13061898/99AH 13161878/79 (AH 1296) · 300 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · 300 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · 240 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · 300 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · 300 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · 500 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · 500 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · 800 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · 800 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · 800 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · 800 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · 800 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · 800 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · 800 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · 800 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · 850 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · 850 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · 900 kuruş

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Personal record

Personal details

Birthplace

EdirneSupporting accounts

Birth province

EdirneSupporting accounts

Birth year

1859/60 (AH 1276)Supporting accounts

Father’s occupation

Biga Sancağı aşar müdürüSupporting accounts

Archive references

BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 00033/00190.; 63 BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 00033/00190.[1]

Education and languages

Turkish

KitâbetSupporting accounts

okur yazar[1]

Education

Sıbyan mektebi; Sütlice Veziri Rüştiye MektebiSupporting accounts

Education level equivalent

7Supporting accounts

The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service

18Supporting accounts

Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place

İstanbulSupporting accounts

First work year

1876/77 (AH 1293)Supporting accounts

Apprenticeship

2.6Supporting accounts

Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Bigalı devlet adamları

    AHMET TUNCEL · 2019 · Pages 54, 55

    BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 00033/00190.; 63 BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 00033/00190.

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