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İbrahim Edhem Efendi (A)

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)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımıKomotini (Gümülcine)
  2. 1878 (AH 1295)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımıKomotini (Gümülcine)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımı

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımıKomotini (Gümülcine)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımı

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımıKomotini (Gümülcine)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımı

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımı · 3 career entriesKomotini (Gümülcine) · 25 kuruş

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımı

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi mülâzımı (Nakil)

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  6. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakatiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 25; 50 kuruş

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 20 · 25 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati (Nakil) · 4 career entriesKomotini (Gümülcine) · 50; 75; 100 kuruş

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati (Nakil)

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 21 · 50 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 22 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 23 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 100; 120 kuruş

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 24 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 25 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 26 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 120; 130 kuruş

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 27 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidiKomotini (Gümülcine) · 130; 150 kuruş

    1. Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi

      Komotini (Gümülcine) · Calculated age 28 · 130 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

0751501880/81AH 12981889/90AH 13071880/81 (AH 1298) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 19 · 25 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 20 · 25 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 20 · 50 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 21 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi refakati · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 21 · 75 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 21 · 100 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 22 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 23 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 24 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 24 · 120 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 25 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 26 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 27 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 27 · 130 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 28 · 130 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Gümülcine Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Komotini (Gümülcine) · age 28 · 150 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Gümülcine [source]
Birth year
1862/63 (AH 1279) [source]
Father’s occupation
Tüfenkçi [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 52/263 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Gümülcine 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
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Gümülcine [source]
First work year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]
Apprenticeship
3.75 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Gümülcineli devlet adamları

    ŞEHADET ORAN · 2025 · Pages 84, 85

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