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KARABET HOMARYAN EFENDİ

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Archive reference: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.2/360

Biographical account

Born in İzmir, 1834/35 (AH 1250). The father’s recorded occupation was İngiltere konsoloshanesi baştercümanı (İzmir). Education included İzmir Mesrubyan Ermeni Mektebi; Paris Muradyan Mektebi. First work is recorded at Bâbıâli in 1850/51 (AH 1267). Career entries include Tercüme Odası; Meclis-i Âli-i Hazain tercümanı. The surviving career entries cover 1850/51 (AH 1267) to 1876/77 (AH 1293).

Career across the sources

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

Places in this career

İzmir

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

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Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
17Tercüme OdasıBâbıâli
26Meclis-i Âli-i Hazain tercümanı
30Mesalih-i İflasiye? Komitesi âzası
33Maliye Nezareti Tercüme Odası mütercimi
35Divan-ı Ahkâm-ı Adliye Ceza Dairesi mütercimi
38Divan-ı Cinayet âzası

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

9 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
Tercüme OdasıBâbıâli[1]
Meclis-i Âli-i Hazain tercümanı[1]
Mesalih-i İflasiye? Komitesi âzası[1]
Maliye Nezareti Tercüme Odası mütercimiFinance and revenue[1]
Divan-ı Ahkâm-ı Adliye Ceza Dairesi mütercimiJudicial[1]
Divan-ı Cinayet âzası[1]
Temyiz Mahkemesi Ceza Dairesi âzası[1]
İstinaf Mahkemesi Ticaret Kısmı âzası[1]
Temyiz Mahkemesi âzası[1]

Sources and references

  1. Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876) (Sevilay Kasap, 2011). Pages 192

    Archive references: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.2/360

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
İzmir
Birth province
Aydın
Birth year as recorded
1834/35 (AH 1250)
Father’s occupation
İngiltere konsoloshanesi baştercümanı (İzmir)
Age at first service
17
First work place as recorded
Bâbıâli
First work year as recorded
1850/51 (AH 1267)
Nationality or community
Ermeni

Education and languages

Armenian
konuşur ve yazar
English
konuşur ve yazar
French
konuşur ve yazar
Italian
Tekellüm
Rum
Tekellüm
Turkish
konuşur ve yazar
School or education as recorded
İzmir Mesrubyan Ermeni Mektebi; Paris Muradyan Mektebi

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