Individual dossier

Cemal Efendi

Birthplace: dersaadet Observed AH 1279–1324 (1862–1907)

8_10; 17Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record

A short account from recorded fields

Cemal Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1259 (1843–1844). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1273 (1856–1857), 14 AH years after the recorded birth year, with “Zaptiye Kalemi” as first-job wording. The surviving career record covers 46 distinct AH years in AH 1279–1324 (1862–1907); it begins with Memur in Uskudar (50 kuruş monthly). Muhabere Memuru appears later, in AH 1302 (1884–1885), with 600 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

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Life and career

46 recorded AH years · 46 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years

AH 1259 (1843–1844)
AH 1273 (1856–1857)Birth-year difference: 14 AH years
AH 1279–1288 (1862–1872)Birth-year difference: 20–29 AH years
AH 1289–1301 (1872–1884)Birth-year difference: 30–42 AH years
AH 1302–1324 (1884–1907)Birth-year difference: 43–65 AH years

Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.

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Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH

Annual career record begins at AH 1279 (1862–1863)

Memur · uskudar · 50 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1273 (1856–1857) in istanbul (Zaptiye Kalemi). The first-salary field is 45 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1273 (1856–1857)Zaptiye Kalemiistanbul

Monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash payments. Lines connect consecutive AH years only; hollow points mean salary not recorded. Competing entries in one AH year remain separate points, without a unique pay-change line. Gregorian spans describe whole AH years; source Gregorian labels remain separate evidence.

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Each comparison uses the preceding surviving entry.

Salary 50 to 184 kuruş +134 (+268%)
Salary 184 to 120 kuruş -64 (-34.78%)
Salary 120 to 360 kuruş +240 (+200%)
Salary 360 to 526 kuruş +166 (+46.11%)
Salary 526 to 600 kuruş +74 (+14.07%)
Title Memur → Muhabere Memuru
Locality uskudar → dersaadet
Salary 600 to 550 kuruş -50 (-8.33%)
Salary 550 to 660 kuruş +110 (+20%)
Salary 660 to 700 kuruş +40 (+6.06%)
Salary 700 to 800 kuruş +100 (+14.29%)
Salary 800 to 600 kuruş -200 (-25%)
Locality dersaadet → kadikoy
Salary 600 to 650 kuruş +50 (+8.33%)
Salary 650 to 700 kuruş +50 (+7.69%)
Salary 700 to 800 kuruş +100 (+14.29%)
Salary 800 to 720 kuruş -80 (-10%)
Salary 720 to 760 kuruş +40 (+5.56%)
Salary 760 to 800 kuruş +40 (+5.26%)
Salary 800 to 840 kuruş +40 (+5%)

A title change is not automatically a promotion; a locality change is not a reconstructed journey.

Places in this record

AH 1273 (1856–1857)Zaptiye Kalemiistanbul

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.

Honours, rank and legal records

Archival reference as recorded: 8_10; 17

Collection identified by the thesis dataset: BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. The archive reference is reproduced as recorded in the coded personnel dataset.

Decoration and legal-record evidence

Decoration wording is not recorded in the linked text fields.

Legal-record notes and indicators

Original wording and raw source values are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts.

Annual legal-record indicator: 0 · Later annual personnel extract · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Linked-workbook legal-record code field (meaning unverified): 0 · Linked personnel workbook · Associated source-year values: 1278
Linked-workbook legal-record code field (meaning unverified): 0 · Linked personnel workbook · AH 1278 (1861–1862)
Additional annual legal-record code (meaning unverified): 0 · Later annual personnel extract · AH 1279–1309 (1862–1892), AH 1311–1324 (1893–1907)

Legal wording and source descriptions

Annual legal-record indicator

Later annual personnel extract

Recorded annual value 0 · AH 1279–1309 (1862–1892), AH 1311–1324 (1893–1907) · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Meaning is shown only where the source provides a verified annual label; it applies to these annual entries, not a lifetime verdict.