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Hüseyin Hüsnü 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. 1876/77 (AH 1293)tahrirat kalemi defterci · 3 career entriesDrama Sancağı · 95; 150; 200 kuruş
    1. tahrirat kalemi defterci

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 17 · 95 kuruş

      [1]

    2. tahrirat kalemi defterci

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 17 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

    3. vukuat kitabeti refakati

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 17 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1877/78 (AH 1294)tahrirat kalemi defterciDrama Sancağı · 150 kuruş
    1. tahrirat kalemi defterci

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 18 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1878 (AH 1295)vukuat kitabeti refakatiDrama Sancağı · 200 kuruş
    1. vukuat kitabeti refakati

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 19 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1878/79 (AH 1296)vukuat kitabeti refakati · 2 career entriesDrama Sancağı · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 250 kuruş
    1. vukuat kitabeti refakati

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 20 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

    2. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 20 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1881/82 (AH 1299)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruş
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1882/83 (AH 1300)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1883/84 (AH 1301)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1884/85 (AH 1302)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1885/86 (AH 1303)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 27 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1886/87 (AH 1304)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1887/88 (AH 1305)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 29 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1888/89 (AH 1306)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 30 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1889/90 (AH 1307)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1890/91 (AH 1308)vergi katibiEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1891/92 (AH 1309)vergi katibi · 4 career entriesEleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Drama kazası · 300 kuruş
    1. vergi katibi

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. vergi katibi (İnfisal)

      Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. ağnam memuru

      Drama kazası · Calculated age 33

      [1]

    4. ağnam memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Drama kazası · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  16. 1892/93 (AH 1310)sandık eminiDrama Sancağı · 450 kuruş
    1. sandık emini

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 34 · 450 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1893/94 (AH 1311)sandık eminiDrama Sancağı · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. sandık emini

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 35 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1894/95 (AH 1312)sandık emini · 3 career entriesDrama Sancağı · 250; 450 kuruş
    1. sandık emini

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 36 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. sandık emini (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 36

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. tahrirat ve vergi kitabeti refakati

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 36 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  19. 1896/97 (AH 1314)vergi katibiDrama Sancağı · 400 kuruş
    1. vergi katibi

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 38 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  20. 1897/98 (AH 1315)vergi katibiDrama Sancağı · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 39 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1898/99 (AH 1316)vergi katibiDrama Sancağı · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 40 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)vergi katibiDrama Sancağı · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. vergi katibi

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 41 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1900/01 (AH 1318)vergi katibi · 3 career entriesDrama Sancağı · 400 kuruş
    1. vergi katibi

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 42 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. vergi memuru vekili

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 42

      [1]

    3. vergi memuru vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Drama Sancağı · Calculated age 42

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02254501876/77AH 12931900/01AH 13181876/77 (AH 1293) · tahrirat kalemi defterci · Drama Sancağı · age 17 · 95 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · tahrirat kalemi defterci · Drama Sancağı · age 17 · 150 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · vukuat kitabeti refakati · Drama Sancağı · age 17 · 200 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · tahrirat kalemi defterci · Drama Sancağı · age 18 · 150 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · vukuat kitabeti refakati · Drama Sancağı · age 19 · 200 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · vukuat kitabeti refakati · Drama Sancağı · age 20 · 250 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 20 · 250 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 23 · 300 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 24 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 25 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 26 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 27 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 28 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 29 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 30 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 31 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 32 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · vergi katibi · Eleftheroupoli (Pravişte) · age 33 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · sandık emini · Drama Sancağı · age 34 · 450 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · sandık emini · Drama Sancağı · age 35 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · sandık emini · Drama Sancağı · age 36 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · tahrirat ve vergi kitabeti refakati · Drama Sancağı · age 36 · 250 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · vergi katibi · Drama Sancağı · age 38 · 400 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · vergi katibi · Drama Sancağı · age 39 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · vergi katibi · Drama Sancağı · age 40 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · vergi katibi · Drama Sancağı · age 41 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · vergi katibi · Drama Sancağı · age 42 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Drama [source]
Birth year
1859/60 (AH 1276) [source]
Father’s occupation
müezzin [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 34-97 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Drama rüşdiyesi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Drama [source]
First-salary field
95 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları

    HÜSEYİN ZEYNO · 2026 · Pages 68, 69, 70

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