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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. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 400 kuruş
  2. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 20 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 21 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi · 2 career entriesKirkuk (Kerkük) · 400 kuruş
    1. Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 22 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 22

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  5. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Arazi ve emlak yoklama memuruKirkuk (Kerkük)
  6. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Arazi ve emlak yoklama memuruKirkuk (Kerkük)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Arazi ve emlak yoklama memuru

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Arazi ve emlak yoklama memuru · 2 career entriesKirkuk (Kerkük)
    1. Arazi ve emlak yoklama memuru

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 27

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Arazi ve emlak yoklama memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 27

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  8. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Vergi tadilat memuru · 2 career entriesKirkuk (Kerkük)
    1. Vergi tadilat memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 28

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  9. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruş
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 32 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 33 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 34 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Avkaf katibi · 3 career entriesKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruş
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 35 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Avkaf müdür vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 35

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  13. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Avkaf katibi · 3 career entriesKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruş
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 36 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Avkaf katibi (İstifa)

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 36

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 36

      [1]

  14. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruş
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 40 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  15. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 41 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 42 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 43 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 44 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 45 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 46 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Avkaf katibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 47 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Avkaf katibi · 3 career entriesKirkuk (Kerkük) · Sulaymaniyah (Süleymaniye) · 150; 400 kuruş
    1. Avkaf katibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 48 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 48

      [1]

    3. Avkaf memuru

      Sulaymaniyah (Süleymaniye) · Calculated age 48 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  23. Undated entriesAğnam tadad memuruKöysancak ve Hurasan kazaları
    1. Ağnam tadad memuru

      Köysancak ve Hurasan kazaları

      [1] · 2 linked entries

Recorded pay

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

02004001881/82AH 12991910/11AH 13281881/82 (AH 1299) · Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 19 · 400 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 20 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 21 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Tahrir-i sıyar fırkası muharrir-i sanisi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 22 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 32 · 150 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 33 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 34 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 35 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 36 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 40 · 150 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 41 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 42 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 43 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 44 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 45 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 46 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 47 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1910/11 (AH 1328) · Avkaf katibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 48 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1910/11 (AH 1328) · Avkaf memuru · Sulaymaniyah (Süleymaniye) · age 48 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth year
1863/64 (AH 1280) [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00169_00021 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Sıbyan mektebi. [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
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kerkük [source]
First-salary field
400 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1881/82 (AH 1299) [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 Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 388, 389

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