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TAHİR EFENDİ

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. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Mülazım (telgraf)Kerkük Telgrafhanesi

    1. Mülazım (telgraf)

      Kerkük Telgrafhanesi · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürüCedide
  3. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere ve ittihad başmemuru · 2 career entriesCedide

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere ve ittihad başmemuru (Azil)

      Cedide · Calculated age 25

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  4. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruş

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  5. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürüAltunköprü · 540; 600 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Altunköprü · Calculated age 27 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Altunköprü · Calculated age 27 · 540 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  6. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · 3 career entriesYalavadağ hamleleri · Gazze · 400; 500 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Yalavadağ hamleleri · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru (İnfisal)

      Yalavadağ hamleleri · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru

      Gazze · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  7. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürüDerince · 495 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Derince · Calculated age 34 · 495 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  8. Undated entriesHarbiye talebesi, maluliyetten tekaüt (Tekaüt) · 3 career entriesMekteb-i Harbiye · Kerkük Telgrafhanesi · Cedide · 125; 750 kuruş

    2. Mülazım (telgraf) (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kerkük Telgrafhanesi

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001895/96AH 13131903/04AH 13211895/96 (AH 1313) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 26 · 300 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · Altunköprü · age 27 · 600 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · Altunköprü · age 27 · 540 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Yalavadağ hamleleri · age 32 · 400 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi muhabere memuru · Gazze · age 32 · 500 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · Derince · age 34 · 495 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth province
Musul [source]
Birth year
1870/71 (AH 1287) [source]
Father’s occupation
Alay imamı [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00111_00066 [1]

Education and languages

Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Bağdat Askeri Rüşdiyesi; Mekteb-i Harbiye (tamamlanmadı) [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kerkük Telgrafhanesi [source]
First work year
1887/88 (AH 1305) [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 Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 169, 170, 171

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