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Yakub Bey

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. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımıSuriye

    1. Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 15

      [1]

  2. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımıSuriyeContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 16

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımıSuriyeContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımıSuriyeContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımı · 3 career entriesSuriye · Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · 200 kuruş

    1. Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımı

      Suriye · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mektubi Kalemi mülâzımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Suriye · Calculated age 19

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi

      Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · Calculated age 19 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Tahrirat Kalemi MümeyyiziSuriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi

      Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · Calculated age 20 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi · 4 career entriesSuriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · Suriye · 190; 200 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi

      Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · Calculated age 21 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Kalemi mümeyyizi (Nakil)

      Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · Calculated age 21

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi

      Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · Calculated age 21 · 190 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 21 · 190 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Meclis İdare Kalemi memuruSuriye · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 22 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Meclis İdare Kalemi memuruSuriye · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 23 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Meclis İdare Kalemi memuruSuriye · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 24 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Meclis İdare Kalemi memuruSuriye · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 25 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Meclis İdare Kalemi memuruSuriye · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 26 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Meclis İdare Kalemi memuruSuriye · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 27 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1878 (AH 1295)Meclis İdare Kalemi memuruSuriye · 190 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 28 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Meclis İdare Kalemi memuruSuriye · 190; 500 kuruş

    1. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 29 · 190 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru

      Suriye · Calculated age 29 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001869/70AH 12861878/79AH 12961869/70 (AH 1286) · Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi · Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · age 19 · 200 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi · Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · age 20 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi · Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · age 21 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrirat Kalemi Mümeyyizi · Suriye vilayeti merkez mutasarrıflığı · age 21 · 190 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 21 · 190 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 22 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 23 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 24 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 25 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 26 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 27 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 28 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 29 · 190 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Meclis İdare Kalemi memuru · Suriye · age 29 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Şam [source]
Birth year
1850/51 (AH 1267) [source]
Father’s occupation
Tüccar [source]
Nationality or community
Musevi [source]
Religion
Musevilik [source]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
French
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Mahallî Mekâtib-i Âdiye [source]
Qualification
Kitâbet ve hesap tahsili [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Suriye [source]
First work year
1865/66 (AH 1282) [source]
Apprenticeship
4.1 [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. 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 139, 140

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