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Osman 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. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Aşar katibiDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 500 kuruş
    1. Aşar katibi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 20 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1878 (AH 1295)Infisal
    1. Infisal

      · Calculated age 21

      [1]

  3. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muaviniDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 600 kuruş
  4. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muaviniDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 23 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muaviniDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 24 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muaviniDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 25 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muaviniDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 26 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muaviniDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 600 kuruş
    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 27 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001877/78AH 12941883/84AH 13011877/78 (AH 1294) · Aşar katibi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 20 · 500 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 22 · 600 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 23 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 24 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 25 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 26 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 27 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Bidayet Mahkemesi Zabtiye kitabeti muavini · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 27 · 600 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Dimetoka [source]
Birth year
1857/58 (AH 1274) [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH_SAİDd. 5-257 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye diploması [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Dimetoka Rüşdiye Mektebi [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
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Dimetoka [source]
First-salary field
500 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
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]

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 Defterlerine göre Dimetokalı memurlar

    SİBEL EDEMEN · 2025 · Pages 169

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