Hasan Mestan Efendi
Born 1842/43 (AH 1258) · Dagistan · Dated entries 1877 to 1896 (AH 1294 to 1313)
Languages Arabic, Persian, Turkish
Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 99/489
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Hasan Mestan Efendi was born in Dagistan in 1842/43 (AH 1258). Schooling included Hususî tahsil. The language repertoire included Arabic, Persian and Turkish. [1]
Service began in Birecik in 1877/78 (AH 1294). Dated career entries span 1877/78 (AH 1294) to 1895/96 (AH 1313) across 17 AH years, from Birecik to Aleppo (Halep), beginning with Belediye tabibi vekili and ending with entries for Hapishane Müdürü. More than one post or place appears in 5 of those years. Place names include Birecik, Zor, Aleppo (Halep) and Halep vilayeti and 2 other named places. [1]
Life and career
Follow 11 dated stages in the life. Choose a year in the life ribbon below the map. Places and earlier connections accumulate as you advance; All stops reveals the overview.
Stage 1 of 11 · Dagistan
How to read this map
Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.
Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
2 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.
1 1842/43 (AH 1258)
Dagistan
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 36
Belediye tabibi vekili
400 kuruşCalculated age 36
3 1878 (AH 1295)
Place not recorded / Zor
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded
Place not recorded
Görevin sona ermesi
Calculated age 37
Müfreze kâtibi
500 kuruşCalculated age 37
4 1878/79 (AH 1296)
Zor
Müfreze kâtibi
500 kuruşCalculated age 38
Continuing service as described
5 1879/80 (AH 1297)
Zor / Aleppo (Halep)
Within-year entry order unresolved
Müfreze kâtibi
500 kuruşCalculated age 39
Continuing service as described
Hapishane kâtibi
306 kuruşCalculated age 39
6 1880/81 (AH 1298) · 8 recorded years
Aleppo (Halep)
AH entries: 1298, 1299, 1300, 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304, 1305. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
Hapishane kâtibi
306 kuruşCalculated age 40
Continuing service as described
Hapishane Müdürü
750 kuruşCalculated age 47
Continuing service as described
7 1888/89 (AH 1306)
Aleppo (Halep) / Place not recorded / Halep vilayeti
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Location not recorded; Halep vilayeti
Hapishane Müdürü
750 kuruşCalculated age 48
Continuing service as described
Halep vilayeti
Belediye ikinci müfettişi
300 kuruşCalculated age 48
8 1889/90 (AH 1307)
Halep vilayeti / Place not recorded
Within-year entry order unresolved
Not yet located on the map: Halep vilayeti; Location not recorded
Halep vilayeti
Belediye ikinci müfettişi
300 kuruşCalculated age 49
Continuing service as described
Place not recorded
Infisal
Calculated age 49
9 1890/91 (AH 1308)
Cebel-i Gazalat hapishanesi
Not yet located on the map: Cebel-i Gazalat hapishanesi
Hapishane müdürü, geçici
400 kuruşCalculated age 50
10 1892/93 (AH 1310)
Antakya
Aşı memuru
300 kuruşCalculated age 52
11 1895/96 (AH 1313)
Aleppo (Halep)
Hapishane Müdürü
750 kuruşCalculated age 55
Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; exact dates retain their cited wording. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.
Pay over time
Pay in its time
Post and Telegraph and cross-ministry annual records; not the whole bureaucracy.
This dossier has no validated link to the annual salary comparison.
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
Kuruş · dated amountsSelect an amount for its date, post, place and age.
● Post entry● Retirement● Other status
Dated rates and labelled continuing-service entries, not total annual earnings. Missing amounts remain blank; zero remains zero.
Where the career is recorded
Distinct AH years with career entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Aleppo (Halep)306 to 750
- Zor306 to 500
- Halep vilayeti300
- Antakya300
- Birecik400
- Cebel-i Gazalat hapishanesi400
Ranges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.
Titles across the recorded years
Distinct AH years with each recorded titleThe most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
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BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 99/489
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