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Süleyman Faik 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. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Bidayet Mahkemesi kalemi stajyeriKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi kalemi stajyeri

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 20

      [1]

  2. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Bidayet Mahkemesi kalemi stajyeri · 3 career entriesKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi kalemi stajyeri

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet Mahkemesi kalemi stajyeri (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 21

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 21 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  3. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 22 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 27 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiKosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  10. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 29 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 30 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 37 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 38 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 39 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 40 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · 2 career entriesPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 300; 600 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 41 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 41 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  23. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibiPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 42 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi · 2 career entriesPriştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Gusinje (Gusinye) · 600; 1,000 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · Calculated age 43 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Gusinje (Gusinye) · Calculated age 43 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  25. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısıGusinje (Gusinye) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Gusinje (Gusinye) · Calculated age 44 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısıGusinje (Gusinye) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Gusinje (Gusinye) · Calculated age 45 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısıGusinje (Gusinye) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Gusinje (Gusinye) · Calculated age 46 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısıGusinje (Gusinye) · Trgovište (Tırgovişte) · 1,000 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Gusinje (Gusinye) · Calculated age 47 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Trgovište (Tırgovişte) · Calculated age 47 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  29. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısıTrgovište (Tırgovişte) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Trgovište (Tırgovişte) · Calculated age 48 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  30. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · 3 career entriesTrgovište (Tırgovişte) · Gusinje (Gusinye) · Bijelo Polje (Akova) · 1,000; 1,200 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Trgovište (Tırgovişte) · Calculated age 49 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı

      Gusinje (Gusinye) · Calculated age 49 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1]

  31. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı · 3 career entriesBijelo Polje (Akova) · Boğazlıyan · 1,200 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı

      Bijelo Polje (Akova) · Calculated age 50 · 1,200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 50

      [1]

    3. Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı

      Boğazlıyan · Calculated age 50 · 1,200 kuruş

      [1]

  32. 1911 (AH 1329)Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı · 4 career entriesBoğazlıyan · Peja (İpek) · Gjilan (Gilan) · 1,200 kuruş

    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı

      Boğazlıyan · Calculated age 51 · 1,200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 51

      [1]

    3. Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı

      Peja (İpek) · Calculated age 51 · 1,200 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

06001,2001881/82AH 12991911AH 13291881/82 (AH 1299) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 21 · 300 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 22 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 24 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 25 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 26 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 27 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Kosova Vilayeti Merkez Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 28 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 28 · 300 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 29 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 30 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 31 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 32 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 33 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 34 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 35 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 36 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 37 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 38 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 39 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 40 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Bidayet Mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 41 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 41 · 600 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 42 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Bidayet Mahkemesi başkâtibi · Priştine Livası Bidayet Mahkemesi · age 43 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Gusinje (Gusinye) · age 43 · 1,000 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Gusinje (Gusinye) · age 44 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Gusinje (Gusinye) · age 45 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Gusinje (Gusinye) · age 46 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Gusinje (Gusinye) · age 47 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Trgovište (Tırgovişte) · age 47 · 1,000 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Trgovište (Tırgovişte) · age 48 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Trgovište (Tırgovişte) · age 49 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Bidayet Mahkemesi savcı yardımcısı · Gusinje (Gusinye) · age 49 · 1,000 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı · Bijelo Polje (Akova) · age 49 · 1,200 kuruş1910/11 (AH 1328) · Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı · Bijelo Polje (Akova) · age 50 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1910/11 (AH 1328) · Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı · Boğazlıyan · age 50 · 1,200 kuruş1911 (AH 1329) · Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı · Boğazlıyan · age 51 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911 (AH 1329) · Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı · Peja (İpek) · age 51 · 1,200 kuruş1911 (AH 1329) · Bidayet Mahkemesi ceza dairesi başkanı · Gjilan (Gilan) · age 51 · 1,200 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Priştine [source]
Birth year
1861/62 (AH 1278) [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 192-209 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]diploma [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Priştine Sıbyan ve Rüştiye Mektepleri [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
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kosova vilayet merkezi [source]
First work year
1880/81 (AH 1298) [source]
Apprenticeship
0.3507 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Priştineli memurlar

    ÖMER CAN · 2023 · Pages 272, 273, 274

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