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Hamdi 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. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Mektubi kalemi stajyeriSivas
    1. Mektubi kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 18

      [1]

  2. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Mektubi kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mektubi kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Mektubi kalemi stajyeriSivasContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mektubi kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Mektubi kalemi stajyeri · 2 career entriesSivas
    1. Mektubi kalemi stajyeri

      Sivas · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mektubi kalemi stajyeri (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Sivas · Calculated age 21

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  5. Undated entriesMektubi kalemi memuruSivas · 40; 200 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1873/74 (AH 1290) [source]
Archive references
DH.SAİD.d.nr.00143,s.215 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Sivas rüştiyesi; İhsaniye Medresesi [source]
Education level equivalent
3 (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
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Sivas [source]
First work year
1890/91 (AH 1308) [source]
Apprenticeship
2.37 [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. Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 173, 174

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