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Osman Nuri 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. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Telgrafhane mülâzımıVidin

    1. Telgrafhane mülâzımı

      Vidin · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Telgrafhane mülâzımıVidinContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane mülâzımı

      Vidin · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Telgrafhane mülâzımıVidinContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane mülâzımı

      Vidin · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Telgrafhane mülâzımıVidinContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgrafhane mülâzımı

      Vidin · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Telgrafhane mülâzımı · 2 career entriesVidin · Lithor · 250 kuruş

    1. Telgrafhane mülâzımı

      Vidin · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Lithor · Calculated age 20 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  6. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuruLithor · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · 250 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Lithor · Calculated age 21 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · 2 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · 250 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 22 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru (İnfisal)

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  8. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibiAdana · 300; 400 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 23 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  9. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibiAdana · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibiAdana · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibiAdana · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 26 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibiAdana · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 27 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibiAdana · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibiAdana · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 29 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · 2 career entriesAdana · Krusova · 400; 500 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi

      Adana · Calculated age 30 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü

      Krusova · Calculated age 30 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001896/97AH 13141906/07AH 13241896/97 (AH 1314) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Lithor · age 20 · 250 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Lithor · age 21 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 21 · 250 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 22 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 23 · 300 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 23 · 400 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 24 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 25 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 26 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 27 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 28 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 29 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi posta kâtibi · Adana · age 30 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü · Krusova · age 30 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bihke [source]
Birth province
Bosna [source]
Birth year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kâtip [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 120/345 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 120/345, s.345 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Vidin Rüşdiyesi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Vidin [source]
First work year
1892/93 (AH 1310) [source]
Apprenticeship
4 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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. II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları

    DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 270, 271

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