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Archive reference: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr. 42/203

Biographical account

Born in İstanbul, 1836/37 (AH 1252). Education included Amerikan Mektebi. First work is recorded at Bâbıâli in 1855/56 (AH 1272). Career entries include Tercüme Odası; Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi. The surviving career entries cover 1855/56 (AH 1272) to 1889/90 (AH 1307).

Career across the sources

18 career entries across 13 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Places in this career

İstanbulKaradagBeirut (Beyrut)Tuna

Open circle: birthplace. Diamond: first work. Dot: service.

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Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
20Tercüme OdasıBâbıâli
21Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi
25Fuad Paşa görev kâtibiSuriye
26Taksimat Komisyonu âzasıSuriye
26Taksimat Komisyonu başkanıSuriye
28Rusumat nazır vekiliSayda, Şam, Halep ve Kudüs

AH years include an approximate Gregorian span. Calculated ages use year-label differences. Some years describe a continuing service spell and its salary rate, including interval years carried by the source editions. These points are not independent annual payment observations. Conflicting posts or amounts remain separate.

Sources and career entries

18 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
Tercüme OdasıBâbıâli[1]
Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi[1]
Fuad Paşa görev kâtibiSuriye[1]
Taksimat Komisyonu âzasıSuriye[1]
Taksimat Komisyonu başkanıSuriye[1]
Rusumat nazır vekiliSayda, Şam, Halep ve Kudüs[1]
Ticaret reisiBeirut (Beyrut)[1]
BaşşehbenderŞire[1]
Vilayet Umur-ı Ecnebiye müdürüTuna[1]
BaşşehbenderKorfu[1]
Sefaret başkâtibiRoma[1]
BaşşehbenderCenova[1]
BaşşehbenderRagoza[1]
Tahdid-i Hudud KomisyonuKaradag[1]
Duyun-ı Umumiye Evrak-ı Mahsusa İdare-i Merkeziyesi aşar müfettiş-i umumisi[1]
İstatistik Kalemi müdürü[1]
Fransızca başkâtipSuriye[1]
Sefaret maslahatgüzarıRoma[1]

Sources and references

  1. Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876) (Sevilay Kasap, 2011). Pages 180, 181

    Archive references: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr. 42/203

About dates, entries and source conventions

Recorded AH years are shown with their approximate Gregorian span. Blank cells indicate a value absent from the account. An undated value is left in its source form. Repeated entries and continuation years are retained; they do not establish uninterrupted tenure. Map points identify recorded places and do not imply a route. Salary amounts are not total earnings.

  • Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876)

    Calendar convention: Resolved AH labels only; Gregorian/Rumi and unresolved dates remain in native evidence..

    Year construction: Source events and specifically source-bounded continuation states; no generic date carry-forward..

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul
Birth province
Dersaadet
Birth year as recorded
1836/37 (AH 1252)
Age at first service
20
First work place as recorded
Bâbıâli
First work year as recorded
1855/56 (AH 1272)
Nationality or community
Latin
Religion
Katolik

Education and languages

French
yazar
Italian
yazar
Rum
yazar
Turkish
Kitâbet
School or education as recorded
Amerikan Mektebi

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