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Osman Saib 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. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Bab-ı Seraskeri Piyade Dairesi üçüncü şube jurnal kısmı memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 80 kuruş
  2. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Bab-ı Seraskeri Piyade Dairesi üçüncü şube jurnal kısmı memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 80; 320 kuruş
    1. Bab-ı Seraskeri Piyade Dairesi üçüncü şube jurnal kısmı memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 19 · 80 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1884/85 (AH 1302)İstifa · 2 career entriesAdana · 200 kuruş
    1. İstifa

      · Calculated age 21

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini

      Adana · Calculated age 21 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  4. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muaviniAdana · 200; 295; 345 kuruş
    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini

      Adana · Calculated age 22 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini

      Adana · Calculated age 22 · 295 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini

      Adana · Calculated age 22 · 345 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini · 2 career entriesAdana · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 345 kuruş
    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini

      Adana · Calculated age 23 · 345 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini · 4 career entriesAdana · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 50; 345 kuruş
    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini

      Adana · Calculated age 24 · 345 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 24

      [1]

    3. Maaş kaydı

      · Calculated age 24 · 50 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 150 kuruş
  8. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Şura-yı Devlet Dahiliye Dairesi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 150; 250 kuruş
  9. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Şura-yı Devlet Dahiliye Dairesi mülazımı · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 250 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Dahiliye Dairesi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 30 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi memuru · 4 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 250; 275 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 31 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Şura-yı Devlet müddeiumumi muavini · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 275; 375 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet müddeiumumi muavini

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 32 · 275 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muaviniIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 375; 450; 475 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 33 · 375 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muaviniIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 475; 542.5; 600 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 34 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · 4 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 600; 650; 1,150 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 35 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · 1,150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini

      · Calculated age 36 · 1,150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · 1,150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini

      · Calculated age 37 · 1,150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · 1,150; 1,400; 1,520 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini

      · Calculated age 38 · 1,150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,520 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini

      · Calculated age 39 · 1,520 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azasıIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,520 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azası

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 40 · 1,520 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azasıIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,520 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azası

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 41 · 1,520 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azası · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,520 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azası

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 42 · 1,520 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Şura-yı Devlet İstinaf Mahkemesi azasıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Devlet İstinaf Mahkemesi azası

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 43

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Şura-yı Devlet İstinaf Mahkemesi azasıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Şura-yı Devlet İstinaf Mahkemesi azası

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 44

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Şura-yı Devlet İstinaf Mahkemesi azası · 4 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 3,000; 4,000 kuruş
    1. Şura-yı Devlet İstinaf Mahkemesi azası

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 45

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. Undated entriesİzin · 7 career entriesAdana · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 550 kuruş
    1. Infisal

      [1] · 2 linked entries

Recorded pay

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

02,0004,0001881/82AH 12991908/09AH 13261881/82 (AH 1299) · Bab-ı Seraskeri Piyade Dairesi üçüncü şube jurnal kısmı memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 18 · 80 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Bab-ı Seraskeri Piyade Dairesi üçüncü şube jurnal kısmı memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 19 · 80 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Muhasebat-ı Umumiye Dairesi dördüncü şube memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 19 · 320 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini · Adana · age 21 · 200 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini · Adana · age 22 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini · Adana · age 22 · 295 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini · Adana · age 22 · 345 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini · Adana · age 23 · 345 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat mukayyit muavini · Adana · age 24 · 345 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Maaş kaydı · age 24 · 50 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi kalemi mülazımı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 25 · 150 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Şura-yı Devlet Dahiliye Dairesi mülazımı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 150 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Şura-yı Devlet Dahiliye Dairesi mülazımı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 250 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Şura-yı Devlet Dahiliye Dairesi mülazımı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 29 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 29 · 250 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 30 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 31 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 31 · 275 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Şura-yı Devlet müddeiumumi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 31 · 275 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Şura-yı Devlet müddeiumumi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 32 · 275 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Şura-yı Devlet müddeiumumi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 32 · 375 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 32 · 375 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 33 · 375 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 33 · 450 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 33 · 475 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 34 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 34 · 542.5 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 34 · 600 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 35 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 35 · 650 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi muavini · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 35 · 1,150 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · age 35 · 1,150 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · age 36 · 1,150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · age 37 · 1,150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · age 38 · 1,150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · age 38 · 1,400 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · age 38 · 1,520 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Şura-yı Devlet Tanzimat Dairesi birinci sınıf muavini · age 39 · 1,520 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azası · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 39 · 1,520 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azası · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 40 · 1,520 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azası · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 41 · 1,520 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Şura-yı Devlet Bidayet Mahkemesi azası · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 42 · 1,520 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Şura-yı Devlet İstinaf Mahkemesi azası · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 45 · 3,000 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Şura-yı Devlet Temyiz Mahkemesi azası · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 45 · 4,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
dagistan [source]Dağıstan [1]
Birth year
1864/65 (AH 1281) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 45/315 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Usul-i defter ve hesap şehadetnameleri; Aliyyü'l-âlâ dereceli hukuk şehadetnamesi; üçüncü sınıf kaymakamlık intihapnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Mekteb-i İbtidai; Darüşşafaka; Bab-ı Seraskeri dersleri; Divan-ı Muhasebat ders-i umumisi; Mekteb-i Mülkiye özel hesap dersleri; Lisan Mektebi; Mekteb-i Hukuk [source]
Education level equivalent
1 (original schooling-year field) [1]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First-salary field
80 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
1881/82 (AH 1299) [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 Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dağıstanlılar

    SAİT ARAS · 2023 · Pages 246, 247, 248, 249, 250

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