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Ömer Hilmi 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. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Telgraf mektebi öğrencisi · 2 career entriesBolu · 400 kuruş
    1. Telgraf mektebi öğrencisi

      · Calculated age 26

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Bolu · Calculated age 26 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruBolu · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Bolu · Calculated age 27 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruBolu · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Bolu · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruBolu · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Bolu · Calculated age 29 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruBolu · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Bolu · Calculated age 30 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruBolu · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Bolu · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · 2 career entriesBolu · Kalecik · 400; 500 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Bolu · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Kalecik · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  8. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürüKalecik · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Kalecik · Calculated age 33 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · 2 career entriesKalecik · İnebolu · 500; 600 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Kalecik · Calculated age 34 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      İnebolu · Calculated age 34 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  10. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruİnebolu · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      İnebolu · Calculated age 35 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1878 (AH 1295)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruİnebolu · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      İnebolu · Calculated age 36 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruİnebolu · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      İnebolu · Calculated age 37 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruİnebolu · 500; 600 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      İnebolu · Calculated age 38 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      İnebolu · Calculated age 38 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  14. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuruİnebolu · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      İnebolu · Calculated age 39 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · 2 career entriesİnebolu · Kütahya · 500; 800 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      İnebolu · Calculated age 40 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Kütahya · Calculated age 40 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04008001868/69AH 12851881/82AH 12991868/69 (AH 1285) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Bolu · age 26 · 400 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Bolu · age 27 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Bolu · age 28 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Bolu · age 29 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Bolu · age 30 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Bolu · age 31 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Bolu · age 32 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · Kalecik · age 32 · 500 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · Kalecik · age 33 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · Kalecik · age 34 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · İnebolu · age 34 · 600 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · İnebolu · age 35 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · İnebolu · age 36 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · İnebolu · age 37 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · İnebolu · age 38 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · İnebolu · age 38 · 500 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · İnebolu · age 39 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · İnebolu · age 40 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · Kütahya · age 40 · 800 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
ortahisar [source]
Birth year
1843/44 (AH 1259) [source]
Father’s occupation
Esnaf [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d, 00103/00026 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Dinî ilimlere giriş; Arapça sarf ve nahiv; Farsça Gülistan [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; özel hoca; telgraf mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
26 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Bolu [source]
First-salary field
400 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1868/69 (AH 1285) [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. Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Ürgüplü devlet adamları

    HATİCE KÜBRA YILDIZ · 2020 · Pages 100, 101

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