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Jozef Arsin 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. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  2. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 100 kuruş
    1. Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 27

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 100; 150 kuruş
    1. Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 28 · 100 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı · 5 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Korfu · Atina ve Pire · 150 kuruş
    1. Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 29 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 29

      [1]

    3. Başşehbenderlik kançılaryası kançılârı (Nakil)

      Korfu · Calculated age 29

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Başşehbenderlik kançılaryası kançılârı

      Atina ve Pire · Calculated age 29

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  7. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Başşehbenderlik kançılaryası kançılârı · 2 career entriesAtina ve Pire
    1. Başşehbenderlik kançılaryası kançılârı

      Atina ve Pire · Calculated age 30

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 30

      [1]

  8. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Şehbender vekiliRostov · 1,500 kuruş
    1. Şehbender vekili

      Rostov · Calculated age 31 · 1,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  9. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Şehbender vekili · 2 career entriesRostov · 1,500 kuruş
    1. Şehbender vekili

      Rostov · Calculated age 32 · 1,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 32

      [1]

  10. Undated entriesBaşşehbender vekiliAtina ve Pire

Recorded pay

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

07501,5001881/82AH 12991886/87AH 13041881/82 (AH 1299) · Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 27 · 100 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 150 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Bâb-ı Âli Tercüme Odası mülazımı · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 29 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Şehbender vekili · Rostov · age 31 · 1,500 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Şehbender vekili · Rostov · age 32 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1855/56 (AH 1272) [source]

Education and languages

Armenian
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
English
Aşina [source]
French
Aşina [source]
Italian
Aşina [source]
Turkish
Aşina [source]
Education
Murad ve Refail Mektebi; Ticaret Mektebi [source]
Qualification
İstenografi usulünce kitabet tahsili [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
24 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1878/79 (AH 1296) [source]
Apprenticeship
3 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

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. II. Abdülhamid dönemi sicil dosyalarına göre şehbenderler (1876-1909)

    BERİVAN SULTAN DUMAN · 2024 · Pages 268, 269, 270

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