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Behram Paşa

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. 1856/57 (AH 1273)Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıKürdistan Eyaleti
    1. Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      Kürdistan Eyaleti · Calculated age 15

      [1]

  2. 1864/65 (AH 1281)Meclis-i Kebir azasıKürdistan Eyaleti
    1. Meclis-i Kebir azası

      Kürdistan Eyaleti · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  3. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Meclis-i Kebir azasıKürdistan EyaletiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i Kebir azası

      Kürdistan Eyaleti · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Meclis-i Kebir azasıKürdistan EyaletiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i Kebir azası

      Kürdistan Eyaleti · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Meclis-i Kebir azası · 4 career entriesKürdistan Eyaleti · Mamuretülaziz · Diyarbekir Vilayeti · 7,165 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i Kebir azası

      Kürdistan Eyaleti · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i Kebir azası (Nakil)

      Kürdistan Eyaleti · Calculated age 26

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Mutasarrıf vekili

      Mamuretülaziz · Calculated age 26 · 7,165 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    4. Meclis-i İdare azası

      Diyarbekir Vilayeti · Calculated age 26

      [1]

  6. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Meclis-i İdare azası · 4 career entriesDiyarbekir Vilayeti · Siverek · 2,250; 2,500 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i İdare azası

      Diyarbekir Vilayeti · Calculated age 27

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare azası (Nakil)

      Diyarbekir Vilayeti · Calculated age 27

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Siverek · Calculated age 27 · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    4. Kaymakam

      Siverek · Calculated age 27 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  7. 1869/70 (AH 1286)KaymakamSiverek · 2,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Siverek · Calculated age 28 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesSiverek · Diyarbekir Vilayeti · 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Siverek · Calculated age 29 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (İstifa)

      Siverek · Calculated age 29

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Meclis-i İdare azası (intihabla)

      Diyarbekir Vilayeti · Calculated age 29

      [1]

  9. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Meclis-i İdare azası (intihabla)Diyarbekir VilayetiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare azası (intihabla)

      Diyarbekir Vilayeti · Calculated age 30

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Meclis-i İdare azası (intihabla)Diyarbekir VilayetiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare azası (intihabla)

      Diyarbekir Vilayeti · Calculated age 31

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Meclis-i İdare azası (intihabla) · 3 career entriesDiyarbekir Vilayeti · Hama · 7,000 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i İdare azası (intihabla)

      Diyarbekir Vilayeti · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare azası (intihabla) (Nakil)

      Diyarbekir Vilayeti · Calculated age 32

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Mutasarrıf

      Hama · Calculated age 32 · 7,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  12. 1874/75 (AH 1291)MutasarrıfHama · 7,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Hama · Calculated age 33 · 7,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1875/76 (AH 1292)MutasarrıfHama · Ma'an (Maan) · 6,500; 7,000 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Hama · Calculated age 34 · 7,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf

      Ma'an (Maan) · Calculated age 34 · 6,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  14. 1876/77 (AH 1293)MutasarrıfMa'an (Maan) · 6,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Ma'an (Maan) · Calculated age 35 · 6,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1877/78 (AH 1294)MutasarrıfMa'an (Maan) · Mardin · 6,500 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Ma'an (Maan) · Calculated age 36 · 6,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf

      Mardin · Calculated age 36 · 6,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  16. 1878 (AH 1295)MutasarrıfMardin · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 6,500 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Mardin · Calculated age 37 · 6,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · Calculated age 37 · 6,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  17. 1878/79 (AH 1296)MutasarrıfŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 6,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · Calculated age 38 · 6,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Mutasarrıf · 2 career entriesŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 6,500 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · Calculated age 39 · 6,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf (İstifa)

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · Calculated age 39

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  19. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Mutasarrıf vekili · 3 career entriesMardin · 2,925 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf vekili

      Mardin · Calculated age 43 · 2,925 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Mardin · Calculated age 43

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Mutasarrıf

      Mardin · Calculated age 43

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  20. 1884/85 (AH 1302)MutasarrıfMardinContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Mardin · Calculated age 44

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1885/86 (AH 1303)MutasarrıfMardin · Havran · 5,000 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Mardin · Calculated age 45

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf

      Havran · Calculated age 45 · 5,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  22. 1886/87 (AH 1304)MutasarrıfHavran · 5,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Havran · Calculated age 46 · 5,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Mutasarrıf · 2 career entriesHavran · 5,000 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Havran · Calculated age 47 · 5,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf (İstifa)

      Havran · Calculated age 47

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  24. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Mutasarrıf (Azil)Sulaymaniyah (Süleymaniye)
    1. Mutasarrıf (Azil)

      Sulaymaniyah (Süleymaniye) · Calculated age 50

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  25. 1891/92 (AH 1309)MutasarrıfMardin · 5,850 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Mardin · Calculated age 51 · 5,850 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  26. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Mutasarrıf · 2 career entriesMardin · 5,850 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Mardin · Calculated age 52 · 5,850 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf (Azil)

      Mardin · Calculated age 52

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  27. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Tekaüt · 1,462 kuruş
    1. Tekaüt

      · Calculated age 53 · 1,462 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

  28. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Heyet-i tahkikiye azası · 2 career entriesKosova/Manastır, Selanik, Yanya · 5,000 kuruş
    1. Heyet-i tahkikiye azası

      Kosova/Manastır, Selanik, Yanya · Calculated age 54 · 5,000 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Heyet-i tahkikiye azası (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kosova/Manastır, Selanik, Yanya · Calculated age 54

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  29. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Mutasarrıf · 3 career entriesLazistan · Siirt · 6,000; 7,500 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Lazistan · Calculated age 55 · 6,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf (Nakil)

      Lazistan · Calculated age 55

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Mutasarrıf

      Siirt · Calculated age 55 · 7,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03,7507,5001867/68AH 12841895/96AH 13131867/68 (AH 1284) · Mutasarrıf vekili · Mamuretülaziz · age 26 · 7,165 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Kaymakam · Siverek · age 27 · 2,250 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Kaymakam · Siverek · age 27 · 2,500 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Kaymakam · Siverek · age 28 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Kaymakam · Siverek · age 29 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Mutasarrıf · Hama · age 32 · 7,000 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Mutasarrıf · Hama · age 33 · 7,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Mutasarrıf · Hama · age 34 · 7,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Mutasarrıf · Ma'an (Maan) · age 34 · 6,500 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Mutasarrıf · Ma'an (Maan) · age 35 · 6,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Mutasarrıf · Ma'an (Maan) · age 36 · 6,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Mutasarrıf · Mardin · age 36 · 6,500 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Mutasarrıf · Mardin · age 37 · 6,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Mutasarrıf · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · age 37 · 6,500 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Mutasarrıf · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · age 38 · 6,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Mutasarrıf · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · age 39 · 6,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Mutasarrıf vekili · Mardin · age 43 · 2,925 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Mutasarrıf · Havran · age 45 · 5,000 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Mutasarrıf · Havran · age 46 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Mutasarrıf · Havran · age 47 · 5,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Mutasarrıf · Mardin · age 51 · 5,850 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Mutasarrıf · Mardin · age 52 · 5,850 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Tekaüt · age 53 · 1,462 kuruş · Retirement entry1894/95 (AH 1312) · Heyet-i tahkikiye azası · Kosova/Manastır, Selanik, Yanya · age 54 · 5,000 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Mutasarrıf · Lazistan · age 55 · 6,000 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Mutasarrıf · Siirt · age 55 · 7,500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Diyarbakır [source]Diyarbekir [1]
Birth province
Diyarbakır [source]
Birth year
1842/43 (AH 1258) [source]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Persian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [1]
Education
Mekatib-i sıbyaniye; muallim-i mahsus [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kürdistan Eyaleti Tahrirat Kalemi [source]
First work year
1856/57 (AH 1273) [source]
Apprenticeship
7.333 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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 ahval defterlerinde Diyarbekirli yöneticiler

    İSHAK ŞİMŞEK · 2013 · Pages 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102

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