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Yusuf Ziya Efendi

Complete career chronology

Life and career

Appointments and amounts remain attached to their sources. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Entries in one year can describe different appointments or rates; gaps remain open.

  1. 1862/63 (AH 1279)telgraf çırağı · 2 career entriesBağdad Telgrafhanesi · Bağdad ve Divâniye telgrafhaneleri

    1. telgraf çırağı

      Bağdad Telgrafhanesi · Calculated age 24

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. Muhabere Memuru

      Bağdad ve Divâniye telgrafhaneleri · Calculated age 24

      [1]

  2. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Infisal

    1. Infisal

      · Calculated age 39

      [1]

  3. 1878 (AH 1295)telgraf ve posta müdürüMosul (Musul)
  4. 1904/05 (AH 1322)arazi-i seniyye komisyonu · 2 career entriesAmmare · Baghdad (Bağdat)

    1. arazi-i seniyye komisyonu

      Ammare · Calculated age 67

      [1]

  5. Undated entriestelgraf ve posta müdürü · 9 career entriesBaghdad (Bağdat) · Ammara · Mosul (Musul) · Basra · Benghazi (Bingazi) · Haleb

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth province
Musul [source]
Birth year
1839/40 (AH 1255) [source]
Father’s occupation
Tüccar [source]
Archive references
BOA SAD 25/ 379 [1]BOA SAD 25/379 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Persian
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Education
sıbyan mektebi; Kerkük, Süleymaniye, Köysancak medreseleri [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
24 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Bağdad Telgrafhanesi [source]
First work year
1862/63 (AH 1279) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

These accounts retain their own wording and dates. Passages can include family, education, languages, honours and judicial narratives beyond the summary fields. A quotation is evidence from its named account; it does not settle differences between sources.

Documentary sources

  1. Kemal Paşazâde Said Bey Terâcim-i Ahvâl-ı Muâsırîn

    FİLİZ ANADOL · 2005 · Pages 106

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