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Lütfullah Behçet 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. 1845/46 (AH 1262)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeriSivas

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 12

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1846/47 (AH 1263)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 13

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1847/48 (AH 1264)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 14

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1848/49 (AH 1265)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 15

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1849/50 (AH 1266)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1850/51 (AH 1267)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1851/52 (AH 1268)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1852/53 (AH 1269)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1853/54 (AH 1270)Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri (Nakil) · 2 career entriesSivas · 300 kuruş

    1. Muhasebe kalemi stajyeri (Nakil)

      Sivas · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Aşar ve memlehalar mültezimi kâtibi

      Sivas · Calculated age 20 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1856/57 (AH 1273)Balıkhane kâtibiIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 900 kuruş

    1. Balıkhane kâtibi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 23 · 900 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1857/58 (AH 1274)İdare memuruEdirne · 1,500 kuruş

    1. İdare memuru

      Edirne · Calculated age 24 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1859/60 (AH 1276)Muhasebe kalemi üçüncü refakatiSivas · 300 kuruş

    1. Muhasebe kalemi üçüncü refakati

      Sivas · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  13. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Muhasebe kalemi üçüncü refakatiSivas · 250 kuruş

    1. Muhasebe kalemi üçüncü refakati

      Sivas · Calculated age 33 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  14. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Sancak kâtibiAmasya · 750 kuruş

    1. Sancak kâtibi

      Amasya · Calculated age 34 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  15. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Sancak kâtibiAmasya · 1,140 kuruş

    1. Sancak kâtibi

      Amasya · Calculated age 35 · 1,140 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Merkez muhasebesi varidat kâtibiSivas · 750 kuruş

    1. Merkez muhasebesi varidat kâtibi

      Sivas · Calculated age 40 · 750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  17. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Muhasebeci vekiliŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 1,087 kuruş
  18. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Aşar MüdürüSivas · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Aşar Müdürü

      Sivas · Calculated age 44 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  19. 1878 (AH 1295)Aşar MüdürüSivas · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Aşar Müdürü

      Sivas · Calculated age 45 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Aşar Müdürü · 2 career entriesSivas · 750; 2,200 kuruş

    1. Aşar Müdürü

      Sivas · Calculated age 46 · 2,200 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Adliye dairesi icra memuru

      Sivas · Calculated age 46 · 750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  21. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Vilayet merkez muhasebe mümeyyiziSivas · 855 kuruş

    1. Vilayet merkez muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Sivas · Calculated age 48 · 855 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  22. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Vilayet merkez muhasebecisiSivas · 855 kuruş

    1. Vilayet merkez muhasebecisi

      Sivas · Calculated age 49 · 855 kuruş

      [1]

  23. Undated entriesSancak kâtibi (İnfisal) · 3 career entriesAmasya · Sivas

    1. Sancak kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Amasya

      [1]

    2. Vilayet merkez muhasebecisi (Azil)

      Sivas

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Vilayet merkez muhasebecisi (Azil)

      Sivas

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,1002,2001853/54AH 12701881/82AH 12991853/54 (AH 1270) · Aşar ve memlehalar mültezimi kâtibi · Sivas · age 20 · 300 kuruş1856/57 (AH 1273) · Balıkhane kâtibi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 23 · 900 kuruş1857/58 (AH 1274) · İdare memuru · Edirne · age 24 · 1,500 kuruş1859/60 (AH 1276) · Muhasebe kalemi üçüncü refakati · Sivas · age 26 · 300 kuruş1866/67 (AH 1283) · Muhasebe kalemi üçüncü refakati · Sivas · age 33 · 250 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Sancak kâtibi · Amasya · age 34 · 750 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Sancak kâtibi · Amasya · age 35 · 1,140 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Merkez muhasebesi varidat kâtibi · Sivas · age 40 · 750 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Muhasebeci vekili · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · age 42 · 1,087 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Aşar Müdürü · Sivas · age 44 · 2,000 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Aşar Müdürü · Sivas · age 45 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Aşar Müdürü · Sivas · age 46 · 2,200 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Adliye dairesi icra memuru · Sivas · age 46 · 750 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vilayet merkez muhasebe mümeyyizi · Sivas · age 48 · 855 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Vilayet merkez muhasebecisi · Sivas · age 49 · 855 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1834/35 (AH 1250) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kethüda [source]
Archive references
DH.SAİD.d,nr.00004,s.414 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; İhsaniye Medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
12 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Sivas [source]
First work year
1845/46 (AH 1262) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

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 Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 232, 233

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