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Hafız Cafer Sıdkı 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. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Gönüllü askerlik

    1. Gönüllü askerlik

      · Calculated age 22

      [1]

  2. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Gönüllü askerlikContinuing service described by the source

    1. Gönüllü askerlik

      · Calculated age 23

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Gönüllü askerlikContinuing service described by the source

    1. Gönüllü askerlik

      · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Gönüllü askerlikContinuing service described by the source

    1. Gönüllü askerlik

      · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Gönüllü askerlik · 4 career entriesKırklareli · Kastori Dalyanı, Midye İdaresi · 235 kuruş

    1. Gönüllü askerlik

      · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Görevin sona ermesi

      · Calculated age 26

      [1]

    4. Muvakkat çiroz mubassırı

      Kastori Dalyanı, Midye İdaresi · Calculated age 26 · 235 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Muvakkat Cide memuru · 2 career entriesKırklareli · İğneada · 250; 350 kuruş

    1. Muvakkat Cide memuru

      Kırklareli · Calculated age 27 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Düyun-ı Umumiye memuru

      İğneada · Calculated age 27 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  7. Undated entriesGörevin sona ermesi · 2 career entriesKırklareli

Recorded pay

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

01753501894/95AH 13121895/96AH 13131894/95 (AH 1312) · Muvakkat çiroz mubassırı · Kastori Dalyanı, Midye İdaresi · age 26 · 235 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Muvakkat Cide memuru · Kırklareli · age 27 · 250 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Düyun-ı Umumiye memuru · İğneada · age 27 · 350 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sırt [source]
Birth year
1869/70 (AH 1286) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 100/375 [1]

Education and languages

Persian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şehadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Kırkkilise Mekteb-i 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
26 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kırklareli [source]Kırkkilise [1]
First work year
1894/95 (AH 1312) [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 Gümülcineli devlet adamları

    ŞEHADET ORAN · 2025 · Pages 61, 62

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