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Serkiz 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. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Muhasebe kalemi görevlisiErtuğrul Sancağı
    1. Muhasebe kalemi görevlisi

      Ertuğrul Sancağı · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Hayvan Vergisi Merkez KatibiErtuğrul Sancağı · 1,000 kuruş
    1. Hayvan Vergisi Merkez Katibi

      Ertuğrul Sancağı · Calculated age 21 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Hayvan Vergisi Merkez Katibi · 2 career entriesErtuğrul Sancağı · 600; 1,000 kuruş
    1. Hayvan Vergisi Merkez Katibi

      Ertuğrul Sancağı · Calculated age 22 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Aşar ihalesi görevi

      Ertuğrul Sancağı · Calculated age 22 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Nahiye katibiKüpeli · 200 kuruş
    1. Nahiye katibi

      Küpeli · Calculated age 23 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  5. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Nahiye katibiKüpeli · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Nahiye katibi

      Küpeli · Calculated age 24 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Nahiye katibiKüpeli · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Nahiye katibi

      Küpeli · Calculated age 25 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Nahiye katibi · 3 career entriesKüpeli · 200 kuruş
    1. Nahiye katibi

      Küpeli · Calculated age 26 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nahiye müdür vekili

      Küpeli · Calculated age 26

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Nahiye müdür vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Küpeli · Calculated age 26

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  8. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Nahiye müdür vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)Küpeli
    1. Nahiye müdür vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Küpeli · Calculated age 27

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  9. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Mal müdür vekili · 2 career entriesAyvalık
    1. Mal müdür vekili

      Ayvalık · Calculated age 32

      [1]

    2. Mal müdür vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Ayvalık · Calculated age 32

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  10. Undated entriesNahiye müdür vekili · 6 career entriesKüpeli · Beyşehir · İnegöl · Ertuğrul Sancağı · 500 kuruş
    1. Mal müdürü yardımcısı (Nakil)

      Beyşehir

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü yardımcısı (Nakil)

      İnegöl

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe masraf katibi

      Ertuğrul Sancağı

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

05001,0001889/90AH 13071894/95AH 13121889/90 (AH 1307) · Hayvan Vergisi Merkez Katibi · Ertuğrul Sancağı · age 21 · 1,000 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Hayvan Vergisi Merkez Katibi · Ertuğrul Sancağı · age 22 · 1,000 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Aşar ihalesi görevi · Ertuğrul Sancağı · age 22 · 600 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Nahiye katibi · Küpeli · age 23 · 200 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Nahiye katibi · Küpeli · age 24 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Nahiye katibi · Küpeli · age 25 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Nahiye katibi · Küpeli · age 26 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bilecik [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1869/70 (AH 1286) [source]
Father’s occupation
Böcekçi [source]
Nationality or community
Ermeni [source]
Archive references
BOA.DH.SAİD., No:45, s.27 [1]

Education and languages

Armenian
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education
Ermeni Mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Ertuğrul Sancağı [source]
First work year
1885/86 (AH 1303) [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 Devletinde görev yapan Bilecikli devlet adamları

    MEHMET GEYİK · 2022 · Pages 78, 79

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