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Ahmed Seyfeddin Efendi

Born 1876/77 (AH 1293) · Varna · Career evidence 1894 to 1897 (AH 1312 to 1314)

Archival reference 243 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 183/180.

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  1. 1876/77 (AH 1293)

    Birth

    Varna

  2. 1894/95 (AH 1312)

    First work as recorded

    Izmir (İzmir)

  1. 1894/95 (AH 1312)İzmir İctimâ-i Ecnebiye Gümrüğü Müdürlüğü İcmal MübeyyiziIzmir (İzmir) · 300 kuruş

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  2. 1895/96 (AH 1313)İzmir İctimâ-i Ecnebiye Gümrüğü Müdürlüğü İcmal MübeyyiziIzmir (İzmir) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  3. 1896/97 (AH 1314)İzmir İctimâ-i Ecnebiye Gümrüğü Müdürlüğü İcmal Mübeyyizi · 3 career entriesIzmir (İzmir) · 300; 400 kuruş

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Age is calculated from AH year labels. Entries with the same year can describe separate appointments or rate changes. Gaps are left open; continuing service is labelled beside the entry.

Recorded pay over the career

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

02004001894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141894/95 (AH 1312) · İzmir İctimâ-i Ecnebiye Gümrüğü Müdürlüğü İcmal Mübeyyizi · Izmir (İzmir) · age 19 · 300 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · İzmir İctimâ-i Ecnebiye Gümrüğü Müdürlüğü İcmal Mübeyyizi · Izmir (İzmir) · age 20 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · İzmir İctimâ-i Ecnebiye Gümrüğü Müdürlüğü İcmal Mübeyyizi · Izmir (İzmir) · age 21 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · İzmir İctimâ-i Ecnebiye Gümrüğü Müdürlüğü Muayene Kâtibi · Izmir (İzmir) · age 21 · 400 kuruş

Points show amounts attached to dated career entries, including labelled continuing-service and reconstructed years. Separate rates within a year remain separate; the points do not measure annual receipts or total earnings.

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Varnaİzmir
Varnaİzmir

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Personal record

Personal details

Birthplace

VarnaSupporting accounts

Birth year

1876/77 (AH 1293)Supporting accounts

Archive references

243 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 183/180.[1]

Education and languages

Turkish

KitâbetSupporting accounts

Education

Sıbyan mektebi; Soğukçeşme Askerî RüşdiyesiSupporting 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

19Supporting accounts

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

İzmirSupporting accounts

First-salary field

300 kuruş (personal first-salary field)Supporting accounts

A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year

1894/95 (AH 1312)Supporting accounts

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Varnalı devlet adamları

    İSA ÖZHAN · 2024 · Pages 70, 71

    243 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 183/180.

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