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Hasan Mestan 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. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Belediye tabibi vekiliBirecik · 400 kuruş
    1. Belediye tabibi vekili

      Birecik · Calculated age 36 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1878 (AH 1295)Görevin sona ermesi · 2 career entriesZor · 500 kuruş
    1. Görevin sona ermesi

      · Calculated age 37

      [1]

    2. Müfreze kâtibi

      Zor · Calculated age 37 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Müfreze kâtibiZor · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Müfreze kâtibi

      Zor · Calculated age 38 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Müfreze kâtibi · 3 career entriesZor · Aleppo (Halep) · 306; 500 kuruş
    1. Müfreze kâtibi

      Zor · Calculated age 39 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hapishane kâtibi

      Zor · Calculated age 39 · 306 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Hapishane kâtibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 39 · 306 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Hapishane kâtibiAleppo (Halep) · 306 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Hapishane kâtibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 40 · 306 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Hapishane kâtibiAleppo (Halep) · 306 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Hapishane kâtibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 41 · 306 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Hapishane kâtibiAleppo (Halep) · 306 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Hapishane kâtibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 42 · 306 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Hapishane kâtibiAleppo (Halep) · 306 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Hapishane kâtibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 43 · 306 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Hapishane kâtibi · 2 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · 306; 750 kuruş
    1. Hapishane kâtibi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 44 · 306 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hapishane Müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 44 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Hapishane MüdürüAleppo (Halep) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Hapishane Müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 45 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Hapishane MüdürüAleppo (Halep) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Hapishane Müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 46 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Hapishane MüdürüAleppo (Halep) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Hapishane Müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 47 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Hapishane Müdürü · 5 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · Halep vilayeti · 300; 750 kuruş
    1. Hapishane Müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 48 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 48

      [1]

    3. Deve bağcı rüsumu görevi

      Halep vilayeti · Calculated age 48

      [1]

    4. Çekirge itlafı memuru

      Halep vilayeti · Calculated age 48

      [1]

    5. Belediye ikinci müfettişi

      Halep vilayeti · Calculated age 48 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Belediye ikinci müfettişi · 2 career entriesHalep vilayeti · 300 kuruş
    1. Belediye ikinci müfettişi

      Halep vilayeti · Calculated age 49 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 49

      [1]

  15. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Hapishane müdürü, geçiciCebel-i Gazalat hapishanesi · 400 kuruş
    1. Hapishane müdürü, geçici

      Cebel-i Gazalat hapishanesi · Calculated age 50 · 400 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  16. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Aşı memuruAntakya · 300 kuruş
    1. Aşı memuru

      Antakya · Calculated age 52 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Hapishane MüdürüAleppo (Halep) · 750 kuruş
    1. Hapishane Müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 55 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03757501877/78AH 12941895/96AH 13131877/78 (AH 1294) · Belediye tabibi vekili · Birecik · age 36 · 400 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Müfreze kâtibi · Zor · age 37 · 500 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Müfreze kâtibi · Zor · age 38 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Müfreze kâtibi · Zor · age 39 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Hapishane kâtibi · Zor · age 39 · 306 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Hapishane kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 39 · 306 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Hapishane kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 40 · 306 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Hapishane kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 41 · 306 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Hapishane kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 42 · 306 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Hapishane kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 43 · 306 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Hapishane kâtibi · Aleppo (Halep) · age 44 · 306 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Hapishane Müdürü · Aleppo (Halep) · age 44 · 750 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Hapishane Müdürü · Aleppo (Halep) · age 45 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Hapishane Müdürü · Aleppo (Halep) · age 46 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Hapishane Müdürü · Aleppo (Halep) · age 47 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Hapishane Müdürü · Aleppo (Halep) · age 48 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Belediye ikinci müfettişi · Halep vilayeti · age 48 · 300 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Belediye ikinci müfettişi · Halep vilayeti · age 49 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Hapishane müdürü, geçici · Cebel-i Gazalat hapishanesi · age 50 · 400 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Aşı memuru · Antakya · age 52 · 300 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Hapishane Müdürü · Aleppo (Halep) · age 55 · 750 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
dagistan [source]Dağıstan [1]
Birth year
1842/43 (AH 1258) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 99/489 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
oldukça tekellüm [source]
Persian
tedris [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education detail
Mukaddemât-ı ulûm, Farsça ve tıp [source]
Education
Hususî tahsil [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
36 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Birecik [source]
First-salary field
400 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
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

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Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dağıstanlılar

    SAİT ARAS · 2023 · Pages 133, 134, 135

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