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Hüseyin Besim 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. 1860/61 (AH 1277)Memurİskenderun Telgraf ve Posta Müdürlüğü · 300 kuruş

    1. Memur

      İskenderun Telgraf ve Posta Müdürlüğü · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1861/62 (AH 1278)MemurMehmet Reşat Posta Merkezi

    1. Memur

      Mehmet Reşat Posta Merkezi

      [1]

  3. 1869/70 (AH 1286)pul memuriyeti refakatiİstanbul Merkez · 250; 350 kuruş

    1. pul memuriyeti refakati

      İstanbul Merkez · 250 kuruş

      [1]

    2. pul memuriyeti refakati

      İstanbul Merkez · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1872/73 (AH 1289)posta müdürüGalata Posta Müdürlüğü · 900 kuruş

    1. posta müdürü

      Galata Posta Müdürlüğü · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  5. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Azil

    1. Azil

      [1]

  6. 1879/80 (AH 1297)pul memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 700 kuruş
  7. 1881/82 (AH 1299)pul memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  8. 1889/90 (AH 1307)veznedarIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,200 kuruş
  9. Undated entriesMülazım · 4 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 150; 550; 1,350 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

06001,2001860/61AH 12771889/90AH 13071860/61 (AH 1277) · Memur · İskenderun Telgraf ve Posta Müdürlüğü · 300 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · pul memuriyeti refakati · İstanbul Merkez · 250 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · pul memuriyeti refakati · İstanbul Merkez · 350 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · posta müdürü · Galata Posta Müdürlüğü · 900 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · pul memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 700 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · veznedar · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,200 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kemah [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d.8/99 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]

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
İstanbul [source]
Apprenticeship
2 [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. Sicilli Ahval Defterlerine göre Kemahlı devlet memurları

    YUNUS EMRE POLAT · 2014 · Pages 46, 47

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