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Şerafeddin Şerif 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. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Fatih Camii dersiamıIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  2. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  3. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 48

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 49

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 50

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisi · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet)

    1. Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 51

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Fetvahâne Pusula Odası görevlisi (Nakil)

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 51

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  7. Undated entriesFetvahâne müsevvid mülazımı · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet)Death recorded

    3. Vefat

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
kirim [source]Kırım [1]
Birth year
1833/34 (AH 1249) [source]
Archive references
M.Ş.A. nr. 5/1/14 [1]M.Ş.A. nr. 5/1/5 [1]M.Ş.A. nr. 5/1/10 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Persian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]İcazet [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Kırım sıbyan mektebi; Feyzullah Efendi (Feyziye) Medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
45 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

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Documentary sources

  1. Fetvahane-bab-ı fetva'da görev yapan Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    DİLEK GÜVEN · 2023 · Pages 100, 101

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