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Hacı Bekir Ağazade Abdulkadir 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. 1858/59 (AH 1275)askerî hizmet (çavuş)
    1. askerî hizmet (çavuş)

      · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  2. 1862/63 (AH 1279)tahkik-i tereke kâtibiŞam Eyaleti Meclisi · 150 kuruş
    1. tahkik-i tereke kâtibi

      Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · Calculated age 20 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1863/64 (AH 1280)tahkik-i tereke kâtibiŞam Eyaleti Meclisi · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. tahkik-i tereke kâtibi

      Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · Calculated age 21 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1864/65 (AH 1281)tahkik-i tereke kâtibiŞam Eyaleti Meclisi · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. tahkik-i tereke kâtibi

      Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · Calculated age 22 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1865/66 (AH 1282)tahkik-i tereke kâtibi · 3 career entriesŞam Eyaleti Meclisi · Suriye vilayeti · 150; 900 kuruş
    1. tahkik-i tereke kâtibi

      Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · Calculated age 23 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. tahkik-i tereke kâtibi (Nakil)

      Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · Calculated age 23

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. tahrir-i emlak ve nüfus memuru

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 23 · 900 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1866/67 (AH 1283)tahrir-i emlak ve nüfus memuru · 3 career entriesSuriye vilayeti · Damascus (Şam) · 400; 900 kuruş
    1. tahrir-i emlak ve nüfus memuru

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 24 · 900 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. tahrir-i emlak ve nüfus memuru (Nakil)

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 24

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Defter-i Hakani kâtibi

      Damascus (Şam) · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Defter-i Hakani kâtibi · 3 career entriesDamascus (Şam) · Suriye vilayeti · 400 kuruş
    1. Defter-i Hakani kâtibi

      Damascus (Şam) · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani kâtibi (Nakil)

      Damascus (Şam) · Calculated age 25

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. müdüriyet kâtibi

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1868/69 (AH 1285)müdüriyet kâtibi · 3 career entriesSuriye vilayeti · 400; 500 kuruş
    1. müdüriyet kâtibi

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 26 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. müdüriyet kâtibi (Nakil)

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 26

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. zabithane emini

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 26 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1869/70 (AH 1286)zabithane eminiSuriye vilayeti · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. zabithane emini

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 27 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1870/71 (AH 1287)zabithane eminiSuriye vilayeti · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. zabithane emini

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 28 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1871/72 (AH 1288)zabithane eminiSuriye vilayeti · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. zabithane emini

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 29 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1872/73 (AH 1289)zabithane eminiSuriye vilayeti · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. zabithane emini

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 30 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1873/74 (AH 1290)zabithane eminiSuriye vilayeti · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. zabithane emini

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1874/75 (AH 1291)zabithane emini · 2 career entriesSuriye vilayeti · 500 kuruş
    1. zabithane emini

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. zabithane emini (Nakil)

      Suriye vilayeti · Calculated age 32

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  15. 1875/76 (AH 1292)KaymakamIslahiye · 3,000 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Islahiye · Calculated age 33 · 3,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  16. 1876/77 (AH 1293)KaymakamIslahiye · 3,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Islahiye · Calculated age 34 · 3,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesIslahiye · 3,000 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Islahiye · Calculated age 35 · 3,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (Azil)

      Islahiye · Calculated age 35

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  18. 1878/79 (AH 1296)KaymakamAkkar · 1,800 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Akkar · Calculated age 37 · 1,800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  19. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesAkkar · Al-Nabk (Nebek) · 1,750; 1,800 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Akkar · Calculated age 38 · 1,800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Akkar · Calculated age 38

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Al-Nabk (Nebek) · Calculated age 38 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  20. 1880/81 (AH 1298)KaymakamAl-Nabk (Nebek) · 1,750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Al-Nabk (Nebek) · Calculated age 39 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesAl-Nabk (Nebek) · Cenin · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Al-Nabk (Nebek) · Calculated age 40 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (Nakil)

      Al-Nabk (Nebek) · Calculated age 40

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Cenin · Calculated age 40 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  22. 1882/83 (AH 1300)KaymakamCenin · 1,750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Cenin · Calculated age 41 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesCenin · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Cenin · Calculated age 42 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (Azil)

      Cenin · Calculated age 42

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  24. 1885/86 (AH 1303)KaymakamHamidiye · 1,250 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Hamidiye · Calculated age 44 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  25. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesHamidiye · Ayıntap · 1,250 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Hamidiye · Calculated age 45 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (Azil)

      Hamidiye · Calculated age 45

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Ayıntap · Calculated age 45

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  26. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesAyıntap · Kilis
    1. Kaymakam

      Ayıntap · Calculated age 46

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (Nakil)

      Ayıntap · Calculated age 46

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Kilis · Calculated age 46

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  27. 1889/90 (AH 1307)kaymakam vekili · 2 career entriesDuma · 875 kuruş
    1. kaymakam vekili

      Duma · Calculated age 48 · 875 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. kaymakam vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Duma · Calculated age 48

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  28. 1890/91 (AH 1308)kaymakam (Azil) · 2 career entriesHarem (Harim) · Hüsnü'l-ekrad · 1,750 kuruş
    1. kaymakam (Azil)

      Harem (Harim) · Calculated age 49

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Hüsnü'l-ekrad · Calculated age 49 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  29. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Kaymakam · 5 career entriesHüsnü'l-ekrad · Akkar · Baalbek · 1,750; 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Hüsnü'l-ekrad · Calculated age 50 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (Nakil)

      Hüsnü'l-ekrad · Calculated age 50

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Akkar · Calculated age 50 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    4. kaymakam (Nakil)

      Akkar · Calculated age 50

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    5. Kaymakam

      Baalbek · Calculated age 50 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  30. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesBaalbek · 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Baalbek · Calculated age 51 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (Azil)

      Baalbek · Calculated age 51

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  31. 1894/95 (AH 1312)KaymakamQuneitra (Kuneytire) · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Quneitra (Kuneytire) · Calculated age 53 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  32. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesQuneitra (Kuneytire) · Dera · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Quneitra (Kuneytire) · Calculated age 54 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (Nakil)

      Quneitra (Kuneytire) · Calculated age 54

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Dera · Calculated age 54 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  33. 1896/97 (AH 1314)KaymakamDera · 1,575 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Dera · Calculated age 55 · 1,575 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  34. 1897/98 (AH 1315)kaymakam (Azil) · 2 career entriesDera · 583 kuruş
    1. kaymakam (Azil)

      Dera · Calculated age 56

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. mazuliyet maaşı (Tekaüt)

      · Calculated age 56 · 583 kuruş

      [1]

  35. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesTetovo (Kalkandelen) · 1,575 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Tetovo (Kalkandelen) · Calculated age 58 · 1,575 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (İstifa)

      Tetovo (Kalkandelen) · Calculated age 58

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Tetovo (Kalkandelen) · Calculated age 58

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  36. 1900/01 (AH 1318)KaymakamŞetretü'l-Müntefik · 2,250 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Şetretü'l-Müntefik · Calculated age 59 · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  37. 1901/02 (AH 1319)KaymakamŞetretü'l-Müntefik · 2,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Şetretü'l-Müntefik · Calculated age 60 · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  38. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesŞetretü'l-Müntefik · 2,250 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Şetretü'l-Müntefik · Calculated age 61 · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. kaymakam (İstifa)

      Şetretü'l-Müntefik · Calculated age 61

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  39. 1903/04 (AH 1321)mazuliyet maaşı (Tekaüt) · 1,125 kuruş
    1. mazuliyet maaşı (Tekaüt)

      · Calculated age 62 · 1,125 kuruş

      [1]

  40. Undated entriesmülazım (kalem) · 2 career entries5. Ordu-yu Hümayun Meclis Kalemi · Suriye vilayeti merkezi
    1. mülazım (kalem)

      5. Ordu-yu Hümayun Meclis Kalemi

      [1]

    2. merkez vilayet zabıt memuru ve alay beyi vekili

      Suriye vilayeti merkezi

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,5003,0001862/63AH 12791903/04AH 13211862/63 (AH 1279) · tahkik-i tereke kâtibi · Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · age 20 · 150 kuruş1863/64 (AH 1280) · tahkik-i tereke kâtibi · Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · age 21 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1864/65 (AH 1281) · tahkik-i tereke kâtibi · Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · age 22 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1865/66 (AH 1282) · tahkik-i tereke kâtibi · Şam Eyaleti Meclisi · age 23 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1865/66 (AH 1282) · tahrir-i emlak ve nüfus memuru · Suriye vilayeti · age 23 · 900 kuruş1866/67 (AH 1283) · tahrir-i emlak ve nüfus memuru · Suriye vilayeti · age 24 · 900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1866/67 (AH 1283) · Defter-i Hakani kâtibi · Damascus (Şam) · age 24 · 400 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Defter-i Hakani kâtibi · Damascus (Şam) · age 25 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1867/68 (AH 1284) · müdüriyet kâtibi · Suriye vilayeti · age 25 · 400 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · müdüriyet kâtibi · Suriye vilayeti · age 26 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1868/69 (AH 1285) · zabithane emini · Suriye vilayeti · age 26 · 500 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · zabithane emini · Suriye vilayeti · age 27 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · zabithane emini · Suriye vilayeti · age 28 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · zabithane emini · Suriye vilayeti · age 29 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · zabithane emini · Suriye vilayeti · age 30 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · zabithane emini · Suriye vilayeti · age 31 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · zabithane emini · Suriye vilayeti · age 32 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Kaymakam · Islahiye · age 33 · 3,000 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Kaymakam · Islahiye · age 34 · 3,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Kaymakam · Islahiye · age 35 · 3,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Kaymakam · Akkar · age 37 · 1,800 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Kaymakam · Akkar · age 38 · 1,800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Kaymakam · Al-Nabk (Nebek) · age 38 · 1,750 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kaymakam · Al-Nabk (Nebek) · age 39 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Kaymakam · Al-Nabk (Nebek) · age 40 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Kaymakam · Cenin · age 40 · 1,750 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kaymakam · Cenin · age 41 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Kaymakam · Cenin · age 42 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Kaymakam · Hamidiye · age 44 · 1,250 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Kaymakam · Hamidiye · age 45 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · kaymakam vekili · Duma · age 48 · 875 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Kaymakam · Hüsnü'l-ekrad · age 49 · 1,750 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kaymakam · Hüsnü'l-ekrad · age 50 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kaymakam · Akkar · age 50 · 1,750 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kaymakam · Baalbek · age 50 · 2,500 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Kaymakam · Baalbek · age 51 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Kaymakam · Quneitra (Kuneytire) · age 53 · 1,750 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Kaymakam · Quneitra (Kuneytire) · age 54 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Kaymakam · Dera · age 54 · 1,750 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Kaymakam · Dera · age 55 · 1,575 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · mazuliyet maaşı (Tekaüt) · age 56 · 583 kuruş · Career status entry1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Kaymakam · Tetovo (Kalkandelen) · age 58 · 1,575 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Kaymakam · Şetretü'l-Müntefik · age 59 · 2,250 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Kaymakam · Şetretü'l-Müntefik · age 60 · 2,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Kaymakam · Şetretü'l-Müntefik · age 61 · 2,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · mazuliyet maaşı (Tekaüt) · age 62 · 1,125 kuruş · Career status entry

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Personal details

Birthplace
Diyarbakır [source]Diyarbekir [1]
Birth province
Diyarbakır [source]
Birth year
1843/44 (AH 1259) [source]
Father’s occupation
askerî zabit (asakir-i şahane zabitanı) [source]

Education and languages

Arabic
tekellüm, okur yazar [source]
Turkish
tekellüm, okur yazar [source]
Education detail
ulum-u ibtidaiye, Arapça sarf ve nahiv [source]
Education
Şam Hukukiye Mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
5. Ordu-yu Hümayun Meclis Kalemi [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

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  1. Sicill-i ahval defterlerinde Diyarbekirli yöneticiler

    İSHAK ŞİMŞEK · 2013 · Pages 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134

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