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Şakir Ağa

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. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · 2 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · 150 kuruş
  2. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · 2 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 30 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 30 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  3. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · 3 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · 150 kuruş

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 31 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 31 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  4. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusuThessaloniki (Selanik) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 32 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusuThessaloniki (Selanik) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 33 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · 3 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · Jaffa (Yafa) · 150 kuruş

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu

      Thessaloniki (Selanik) · Calculated age 34 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu

      Jaffa (Yafa) · Calculated age 34 · 150 kuruş

      [2]

  7. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · 2 career entriesJaffa (Yafa) · 150 kuruş

    1. Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu

      Jaffa (Yafa) · Calculated age 35 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  8. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Gümrük kolcusu · 4 career entriesBeirut (Beyrut) · Jaffa (Yafa) · 150 kuruş

    1. Gümrük kolcusu

      Beirut (Beyrut) · Calculated age 36 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu

      Jaffa (Yafa) · Calculated age 36 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Dahili Gümrük kolcusu

      Beirut (Beyrut) · Calculated age 36 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [2]

    4. Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu

      Jaffa (Yafa) · Calculated age 36 · 150 kuruş

      [2]

  9. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · 4 career entriesJaffa (Yafa) · 150 kuruş

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu

      Jaffa (Yafa) · Calculated age 37 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu

      Jaffa (Yafa) · Calculated age 37 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  10. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti mülazımı · 2 career entriesİstanbul, Sirkeci · Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti mülazımı

      İstanbul, Sirkeci · Calculated age 39

      [1]

  11. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Sirkeci Merkezi Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Sirkeci Merkezi Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 40

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  12. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · 3 career entriesİstanbul, Sirkeci · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 240 kuruş

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu

      İstanbul, Sirkeci · Calculated age 41 · 240 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Sirkeci Merkezi Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 41

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  13. Undated entriesRüsûmat müdüriyeti mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)İstanbul, Sirkeci

    1. Rüsûmat müdüriyeti mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      İstanbul, Sirkeci

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01202401886/87AH 13041898/99AH 13161886/87 (AH 1304) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 29 · 150 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 29 · 150 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 30 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 30 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 31 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 31 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 32 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 33 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 34 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · Jaffa (Yafa) · age 34 · 150 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · Jaffa (Yafa) · age 35 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Gümrük kolcusu · Beirut (Beyrut) · age 36 · 150 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · Jaffa (Yafa) · age 36 · 150 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Dahili Gümrük kolcusu · Beirut (Beyrut) · age 36 · 150 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · Jaffa (Yafa) · age 36 · 150 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · Jaffa (Yafa) · age 37 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · Jaffa (Yafa) · age 37 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Rüsûmat müdüriyeti kolcusu · İstanbul, Sirkeci · age 41 · 240 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Sirkeci Merkezi Rüsûmât Müdürlüğü kolcusu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 41 · 240 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bosna [source]
Birth year
1858/59 (AH 1275) [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 195/133 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 195/265, s.265 [2]

Education and languages

Arabic
Aşina [1] [2]
Bulgarian
tekellüm [source]
Education detail
Mukaddemât-ı ulûm [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
29 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Selanik [source]
First-salary field
150 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
1886/87 (AH 1304) [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 Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Bosna doğumlu memurlar

    MEHMET AKGÜN · 2017 · Pages 119

  2. II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları

    DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 302, 303

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