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Hafız Süleyman 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. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Rüsumat kâtibiDikili · 300 kuruş
  2. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Azil

    1. Azil

      [1]

  3. Undated entriesMülazım · 13 career entriesİzmir Rüsumat Müdüriyeti · İzmir Rüsumat · Marmaris · Bafla · Gümüşlü · Behramşah · Dolab ve Hacı Epostol · Akçedeniz · Paşalimanı, İstanbul · 130; 250; 300; 320; 400; 465; 500; 750 kuruş

    1. Mülazım

      İzmir Rüsumat Müdüriyeti

      [1]

    2. Mübassır

      İzmir Rüsumat · 130 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Rüsumat Memuru

      Bafla · 250 kuruş

      [1]

    5. Memleha kâtibi

      Gümüşlü · 320 kuruş

      [1]

    6. Memleha kâtibi (İstifa)

      Gümüşlü

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    8. Memleha kâtibi

      Behramşah · 500 kuruş

      [1]

    9. Memleha kâtibi

      Dolab ve Hacı Epostol · 750 kuruş

      [1]

    10. Memleha başkâtibi

      Akçedeniz · 465 kuruş

      [1]

    11. Memleha başkâtibi (İstifa)

      Akçedeniz

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    12. Rüsumat Memuru

      Paşalimanı, İstanbul · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    13. Rüsumat Memuru

      Paşalimanı, İstanbul · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01503001871/72AH 12881871/72 (AH 1288) · Rüsumat kâtibi · Dikili · 300 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Silistre [source]
Father’s occupation
Tüccar [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD.d, 24/450 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
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

First work place
İzmir [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 Silistreli devlet memurları

    KEMAL TERLEMEZ · 2026 · Pages 37, 38

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