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Archive reference: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.10/213

Biographical account

Born in Tırnova, 1835/36 (AH 1251). Education included Tırnova Bulgar Mektebi; Dersaadet büyük Fransız Mektebi. First work is recorded at Silistre in 1855/56 (AH 1272). Career entries include Eyalet tercümanı; Matbuat ve Tercüme kalemleri. The surviving career entries cover 1855/56 (AH 1272) to 1876/77 (AH 1293).

Career across the sources

8 career entries across 8 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Places in this career

TırnovaTolciSilistreRuse (Rusçuk)Niš (Niş)

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

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Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
21Eyalet tercümanıSilistra (Silistre)
22Matbuat ve Tercüme kalemleriBâbıâli
27Maarif Nezareti muavini
28Meclis-i Kebir tercümanıRuse (Rusçuk)
35Mutasarrıf muaviniNiš (Niş)
37Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiRuse (Rusçuk)

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

8 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
Eyalet tercümanıSilistra (Silistre)[1]
Matbuat ve Tercüme kalemleriBâbıâli[1]
Maarif Nezareti muaviniEducation[1]
Meclis-i Kebir tercümanıRuse (Rusçuk)[1]
Mutasarrıf muaviniProvincial administrationNiš (Niş)[1]
Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiRuse (Rusçuk)[1]
Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiTolci[1]
Kaza kaymakamıŞehirköyü Sancağı … Kazası[1]

Sources and references

  1. Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876) (Sevilay Kasap, 2011). Pages 196

    Archive references: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.10/213

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.

  • Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876)

    Calendar convention: Resolved AH labels only; Gregorian/Rumi and unresolved dates remain in native evidence..

    Year construction: Source events and specifically source-bounded continuation states; no generic date carry-forward..

Personal details

Birthplace
Tırnova
Birth year as recorded
1835/36 (AH 1251)
Age at first service
21
First work place as recorded
Silistre
First work year as recorded
1855/56 (AH 1272)
Nationality or community
Bulgar

Education and languages

Bulgarian
Kitâbet
French
Kitâbet
Italian
Kitâbet
Rum
Kitâbet
Russian
Kitâbet
Turkish
Kitâbet
School or education as recorded
Tırnova Bulgar Mektebi; Dersaadet büyük Fransız Mektebi

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