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Agob Efendi

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Archive reference: BOA. DH. SAİD 5-34

Biographical account

Born in Harput, 1863/64 (AH 1280). Education included Hristiyan mektebi. First work is recorded at Van in 1878/79 (AH 1296). Career entries include Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmeti; Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmeti (İstifa). The surviving career entries cover 1878/79 (AH 1296) to 1884/85 (AH 1302).

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Career across the sources

4 career entries across 3 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Salary amounts

Amounts in kuruş. Separate points can represent different posts within one year.

Places in this career

HarputVan

Open circle: birthplace. Diamond: first work. Dot: service.

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Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
16Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmetiVan
16Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmetiVan20
17Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmetiVan40
22Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmeti (İstifa)Van

AH years include an approximate Gregorian span. Calculated ages use year-label differences. Some years describe a continuing service spell and its salary rate, including interval years carried by the source editions. These points are not independent annual payment observations. Conflicting posts or amounts remain separate.

Sources and career entries

4 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmetiVan[1]
Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmetiVan20[1]
Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmetiVan40[1]
Vilayet mektup kalemi hizmeti (İstifa)Van[1]

Sources and references

  1. Sicill-i ahvâl defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları (ENES MUTLUAY, 2018). Pages 137

    Archive references: BOA. DH. SAİD 5-34

About dates, entries and source conventions

Recorded AH years are shown with their approximate Gregorian span. Blank cells indicate a value absent from the account. An undated value is left in its source form. Repeated entries and continuation years are retained; they do not establish uninterrupted tenure. Map points identify recorded places and do not imply a route. Salary amounts are not total earnings.

  • Sicill-i ahvâl defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları

    Calendar convention: AH convention; native event ambiguities withheld; remaining inherited interval assertions flagged.

    Year construction: source_bounded_intervals_or_one_missing_year_equal_post_place_known_pay.

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz
Birth year as recorded
1863/64 (AH 1280)
Age at first service
16
First work place as recorded
Van
First work year as recorded
1878/79 (AH 1296)
Religion
Hristiyan

Education and languages

School or education as recorded
Hristiyan mektebi

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