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Abdurrahman Efendi

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Biographical account

Born in Sebağin Mahallesi, Lazkiye, 1853/54 (AH 1270). First work is recorded at Lazkiye in 1880/81 (AH 1298). Career entries include Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibi; İnfisal. The surviving career entries cover 1880/81 (AH 1298) to 1908/09 (AH 1326).

Career across the sources

11 career entries across 7 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Places in this career

Lazkiye

Open circle: birthplace. Diamond: first work. Dot: service.

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Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
28Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)
Source-bounded service29Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)
Source-bounded service30Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)
Source-bounded service31Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)
Source-bounded service32Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)
33İnfisal

AH years include an approximate Gregorian span. Calculated ages use year-label differences. Some years describe a continuing service spell and its salary rate, including interval years carried by the source editions. These points are not independent annual payment observations. Conflicting posts or amounts remain separate.

Sources and career entries

11 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)[1]
Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)[1]
Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)[1]
Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)[1]
Mahkeme-i Şer‘iye başkâtibiLatakia (Lazkiye)[1]
İnfisal[1]
İftâ Dairesi hizmeti (İnfisal)Latakia (Lazkiye)[1]
Maârif-i Müsbite azasıLatakia (Lazkiye)[1]
İftâ Dairesi hizmetiLatakia (Lazkiye)[1]
Fetva müsevvidiLazkiye İftâ Dairesi[1]
İnfisal[1]

Sources and references

  1. Fetvahane-bab-ı fetva'da görev yapan Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre (DİLEK GÜVEN, 2023). Pages 77, 78

    Archive references: M.Ş.A. nr. 118/5/4.; M.Ş.A. nr. 118/5/3.

About dates, entries and source conventions

Recorded AH years are shown with their approximate Gregorian span. Blank cells indicate a value absent from the account. An undated value is left in its source form. Repeated entries and continuation years are retained; they do not establish uninterrupted tenure. Map points identify recorded places and do not imply a route. Salary amounts are not total earnings.

  • Fetvahane-bab-ı fetva'da görev yapan Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    Calendar convention: AH convention; native event ambiguities withheld; remaining inherited interval assertions flagged.

    Year construction: source_bounded_intervals_or_one_missing_year_equal_post_place_known_pay.

Personal details

Birthplace
Sebağin Mahallesi, Lazkiye
Birth province
Beyrut
Birth year as recorded
1853/54 (AH 1270)
Age at first service
28
First work place as recorded
Lazkiye
First work year as recorded
1880/81 (AH 1298)

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm ve kitâbet
Turkish
Aşina
Qualification
1

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