Bekir Sami Efendi
BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 27_30; 57
Bekir Sami Efendi was born in Rusya in AH 1257 (1841–1842). Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Sibyan mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1279 (1862–1863), 22 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 15 distinct AH years in AH 1281–1295 (1864–1878); it begins with Posta Memuru in Istanbul (300 kuruş monthly). Pul Kitabeti appears later, in AH 1292 (1875–1876), with 800 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.
Recorded preparation
- Birth
- AH 1257 (1841–1842); rusya
- School / programme
- Sibyan mektebi
- Schooling duration
- 4 source-recorded years
- Apprenticeship duration
- 2 source-recorded years
- Qualification field (recorded code)
- 1
- Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
- 0
- Religion wording
- Musluman
- Nationality wording
- Cerkes
Recorded language terms
- Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
First-work fields
- Recorded year
- AH 1279 (1862–1863)
- Place
- istanbul
- First-salary field
- 300 kuruş
First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.
Honours, rank and legal records
Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.
- Original legal note: “Zimmet” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
- Original legal note (excerpt): “Zimmet / hod-be-hod memurlara pul hasılatından akçe vermesine mebni doksan altı senesi Zilkadesinin üçünden itibaren işten el çektirilip sene-i merkume Zilhicce” … (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
- Annual legal indicator · original codes
- 0
- Additional annual legal field · original codes
- 0
- Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
- 1
- Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
- 1
Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (2 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.
Annual chronology
15 annual entries in 15 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.
| AH year (Gregorian) | Source G year | Recorded title | Locality / province | Monthly kuruş |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AH 1281 (1864–1865) | 1864 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 300 |
| AH 1282 (1865–1866) | 1865 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 300 |
| AH 1283 (1866–1867) | 1866 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 300 |
| AH 1284 (1867–1868) | 1867 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 300 |
| AH 1285 (1868–1869) | 1868 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 300 |
| AH 1286 (1869–1870) | 1869 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 600 |
| AH 1287 (1870–1871) | 1870 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 600 |
| AH 1288 (1871–1872) | 1871 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 570 |
| AH 1289 (1872–1873) | 1872 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 570 |
| AH 1290 (1873–1874) | 1873 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 570 |
| AH 1291 (1874–1875) | 1874 | posta memuru | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 570 |
| AH 1292 (1875–1876) | 1875 | pul kitabeti | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 800 |
| AH 1293 (1876–1877) | 1876 | pul kitabeti | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 800 |
| AH 1294 (1877–1878) | 1877 | pul kitabeti | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 800 |
| AH 1295 (1878) | 1878 | pul kitabeti | istanbul Province: dersaadet | 800 |