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İstefan Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 53_0236; 469

İstefan Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1277 (1860–1861). Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Millet Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1295 (1878), 18 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 21 distinct AH years in AH 1299–1322 (1881–1905), with gaps; it begins with Mersule Memuru in Galata (100 kuruş monthly). Mevrude Memuru appears later, in AH 1322 (1904–1905), with 600 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); French: Kitabet (writing); Armenian: Kitabet (writing); Rum: Kitabet (writing). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1277 (1860–1861); dersaadet
School / programme
Millet Mektebi
Schooling duration
4 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
4 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
1
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Religion wording
Hristiyan
Nationality wording
Ermeni

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
  • French: Kitabet (writing)
  • Armenian: Kitabet (writing)
  • Rum: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1295 (1878)
Place
istanbul
First-salary field
100 kuruş

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

  • Original legal note: “Memuriyete Uymayan Hal ve Hareketler” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
  • Original legal note (excerpt): “Edepsizlik / Mumaileyhin uygunsuz hâli derece-i nihayede olduğundan tebdiline lüzum görülmekle bin üç yüz on üç senesi Receb-i şerifinin on sekizinde 27 Kânunue” … (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))

The annual personnel records mark “yes for this annual record” in AH 1316–1322 (1898–1905).

Annual legal indicator · original codes
0 / 1
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0 / 1
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (2 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

21 annual entries in 21 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1299 (1881–1882)1882mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
100
AH 1300 (1882–1883)1883mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
250
AH 1301 (1883–1884)1884ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1302 (1884–1885)1885ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1303 (1885–1886)1886ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1304 (1886–1887)1887ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1305 (1887–1888)1888ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1306 (1888–1889)1889ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1310 (1892–1893)1892ittihat Posta Memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1311 (1893–1894)1893ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1312 (1894–1895)1894ittihat posta memuruhanya
Province: girit
700
AH 1316 (1898–1899)1898ittihat posta memurumanastir
Province: manastir
500
AH 1317 (1899–1900)1899ittihat posta memurumanastir
Province: manastir
500
AH 1318 (1900–1901)1900ittihat posta memurumanastir
Province: manastir
500
AH 1319 (1901–1902)1901ittihat posta memuruselanik
Province: selanik
565
AH 1320 (1902–1903)1902ittihat posta memuruselanik
Province: selanik
565
AH 1321 (1903–1904)1903ittihat posta memuruselanik
Province: selanik
600
AH 1322 (1904–1905)1904mevrude memuruselanik
Province: selanik
600