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Yanko 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. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisiAleppo (Halep)
  2. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisiAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisiAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisiAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 22

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisiAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 23

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisi · 2 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · İskenderun · 300 kuruş

    1. Halep Telgrafhanesi görevlisi

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru

      İskenderun · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  7. 1889/90 (AH 1307)İskenderun Merkez Posta memuruİskenderun · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru

      İskenderun · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1890/91 (AH 1308)İskenderun Merkez Posta memuruİskenderun · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru

      İskenderun · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1891/92 (AH 1309)İskenderun Merkez Posta memuruİskenderun · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru

      İskenderun · Calculated age 27 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1892/93 (AH 1310)İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru · 3 career entriesİskenderun · Shkodër (İşkodra) · Bursa · 300; 675; 800 kuruş

    1. İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru

      İskenderun · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruBursa · 825 kuruş
  12. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruBursa · 825 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Bursa · Calculated age 30 · 825 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruBursa · 825 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Bursa · Calculated age 31 · 825 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruBursa · 742 kuruş
  15. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruBursa · 742 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Bursa · Calculated age 33 · 742 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruBursa · 742 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Bursa · Calculated age 34 · 742 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruBursa · 742 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Bursa · Calculated age 35 · 742 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · 2 career entriesBursa · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · 740; 742 kuruş

    1. Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Bursa · Calculated age 36 · 742 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

0412.58251888/89AH 13061900/01AH 13181888/89 (AH 1306) · İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru · İskenderun · age 24 · 300 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru · İskenderun · age 25 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru · İskenderun · age 26 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru · İskenderun · age 27 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · İskenderun Merkez Posta memuru · İskenderun · age 28 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · İşkodra Merkezi Lisan-ı Ecnebi Ders-Muhabere memuru · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 28 · 800 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 28 · 675 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 29 · 825 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 30 · 825 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 31 · 825 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 32 · 742 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 33 · 742 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 34 · 742 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 35 · 742 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Hüdavendigar Vilayeti Telgraf Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Bursa · age 36 · 742 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Dedeağaç Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 36 · 740 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Halep [source]
Birth province
Halep [source]
Birth year
1865/66 (AH 1282) [source]
Father’s occupation
Halep Vilayeti Hastanesi eczacıbaşısı [source]
Nationality or community
Rum [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİDd. 62389 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
hâkim [source]
French
hâkim [source]
Italian
hâkim [source]
Turkish
hâkim [source]
Education
Mekteb-i Mahsusa [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Halep [source]
First work year
1883/84 (AH 1301) [source]

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 Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Halep doğumlu gayrimüslim memurlar

    ZEYNEP ÖTKÜN · 2023 · Pages 64, 65, 66

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