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Ahmet Şükrü Efendi

Born 1856/57 (AH 1273) · Ürgüp · Career evidence 1873 to 1888 (AH 1290 to 1305)

Follow 6 dated stages in the life. Choose a dated stage below the map to read its places, posts, age, pay and sources.

1Ürgüp
● Birth○ First work● Career→ Selected stage connections

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Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.

Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.

5 stops kept as text without a verified locality point. No provincial capital is substituted.

  1. 1

    1856/57 (AH 1273)

    Ürgüp

    1. Birth

      Personal record & evidence →

  2. 2

    1873/74 (AH 1290)

    Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi

    1. First work as recorded

      Calculated age 17

      Personal record & evidence →

    2. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      Calculated age 17

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  3. 3

    1874/75 (AH 1291) · 4 recorded years

    Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi

    AH entries: 1291, 1292, 1293, 1294. Gaps remain open.

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi

    1. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      Calculated age 18

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      Calculated age 19

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    3. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      60 kuruşCalculated age 19

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    4. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      60 kuruşCalculated age 20

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    5. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      80 kuruşCalculated age 20

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    6. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      100 kuruşCalculated age 20

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    7. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      150 kuruşCalculated age 20

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    8. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      150 kuruşCalculated age 21

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  4. 4

    1878 (AH 1295)

    Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi / Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi; Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi

    1. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi

      Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi görevlisi

      150 kuruşCalculated age 22

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi

      Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 22

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  5. 5

    1878/79 (AH 1296) · 9 recorded years

    Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi

    AH entries: 1296, 1297, 1298, 1299, 1300, 1301, 1302, 1303, 1304. Gaps remain open.

    Kept as text: Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi

    1. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 23

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 24

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    3. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 25

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    4. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 26

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    5. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 27

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    6. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 28

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    7. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 29

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    8. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 30

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    9. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 31

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

  6. 6

    1887/88 (AH 1305)

    Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi / Düyun-ı Umumiye Varidat-ı Mahsusa İdaresi Muhasebesi

    Within-year entry order unresolved

    Kept as text: Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi; Düyun-ı Umumiye Varidat-ı Mahsusa İdaresi Muhasebesi

    1. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi

      Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi müsevvidi

      200 kuruşCalculated age 32

      Continuing service as described

      Entry & evidence →[1]

    2. Düyun-ı Umumiye Varidat-ı Mahsusa İdaresi Muhasebesi

      Düyun-ı Umumiye Varidat-ı Mahsusa İdaresi Muhasebesi derkenar müsveddecisi

      900 kuruşCalculated age 32

      Entry & evidence →[1]

Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; they are year labels, not exact date conversions. Ages are calculated from AH year labels. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.

Career patterns and pay

Recorded pay over the career

Kuruş · dated amounts
04509001875/76AH 12921881/82AH 12991887/88AH 13051875/76 (AH 1292) · 60 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · 60 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · 80 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · 100 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · 150 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · 150 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · 150 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · 200 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · 200 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · 200 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · 200 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · 200 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · 200 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · 200 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · 200 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · 200 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · 200 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · 200 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · 900 kuruş

Select an amount for its date, post, place and age.

● Post entry● Retirement● Other status

Dated rates and labelled continuing-service entries, not total annual earnings. Missing amounts remain blank; zero remains zero.

Where the career is recorded

Distinct AH years with career entries
  1. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi11
    1878 to 1888 (AH 1295 to 1305)
  2. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi6
    1873 to 1878 (AH 1290 to 1295)
  3. Düyun-ı Umumiye Varidat-ı Mahsusa İdaresi Muhasebesi1
    1887/88 (AH 1305)

Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.

Amounts recorded by place

Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate
  1. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclisi200
  2. Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi60 to 150
  3. Düyun-ı Umumiye Varidat-ı Mahsusa İdaresi Muhasebesi900

Ranges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.

Titles across the recorded years

Distinct AH years with each recorded title
  1. 1878 to 1888 (AH 1295 to 1305)
  2. 1873 to 1878 (AH 1290 to 1295)
  3. 1887/88 (AH 1305)

The most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.

Personal record

Personal details

Birthplace
Ürgüp[source]
Birth province
Konya[source]
Birth year
1856/57 (AH 1273)[source]
Father’s occupation
Van vilayeti Çölemerik kazası müdürü[source]
Archive references
⁷⁸ BOA. DH, SAİD. d, 00028/00173. 68[1]BOA. DH, SAİD. d, 00028/00173.[1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet[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
18[source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Rüsumat Emaneti Meclis Tahrirat Kalemi[source]
First work year
1873/74 (AH 1290)[source]

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Ürgüplü devlet adamları

    HATİCE KÜBRA YILDIZ · 2020 · Pages 82

    ⁷⁸ BOA. DH, SAİD. d, 00028/00173. 68; BOA. DH, SAİD. d, 00028/00173.

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Yearly entries and their source passages · 16 dated years

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