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Selim 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. 1856/57 (AH 1273)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra)
  2. 1857/58 (AH 1274)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 31

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1858/59 (AH 1275)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1859/60 (AH 1276)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1860/61 (AH 1277)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruş

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 34 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1861/62 (AH 1278)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 35 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1862/63 (AH 1279)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 36 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1863/64 (AH 1280)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 37 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1864/65 (AH 1281)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 38 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 39 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 40 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 41 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 42 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 43 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 44 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 45 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 46 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · 2 career entriesShkodër (İşkodra) · 750 kuruş

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 47 · 750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi (İnfisal)

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 47

      [1]

  19. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Vilayet İdare Meclisi üyesiShkodër (İşkodra) · 0 kuruş
  20. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Meclis-i Mebusan üyesiIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 5,000 kuruş

    1. Meclis-i Mebusan üyesi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 51 · 5,000 kuruş

      [1]

  21. 1878 (AH 1295)Vilayet İdare Meclisi üyesi · 2 career entriesShkodër (İşkodra) · 1,500 kuruş

    2. Belediye Meclisi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 52 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  22. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Belediye Meclisi reisi · 2 career entriesShkodër (İşkodra) · 1,500 kuruş

    1. Belediye Meclisi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 53 · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Belediye Meclisi reisi (İnfisal)

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 53

      [1]

  23. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Ticaret Mahkemesi reisiShkodër (İşkodra) · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi

      Shkodër (İşkodra) · Calculated age 54 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  24. Undated entriesArnavutça bilgisi · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet)

    2. Meclis-i Mebusan üyesi (İnfisal)

      Istanbul (Dersaadet)

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02,5005,0001860/61AH 12771879/80AH 12971860/61 (AH 1277) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 34 · 750 kuruş1861/62 (AH 1278) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 35 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1862/63 (AH 1279) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 36 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1863/64 (AH 1280) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 37 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1864/65 (AH 1281) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 38 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1865/66 (AH 1282) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 39 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1866/67 (AH 1283) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 40 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1867/68 (AH 1284) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 41 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1868/69 (AH 1285) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 42 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1869/70 (AH 1286) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 43 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 44 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 45 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 46 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 47 · 750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Vilayet İdare Meclisi üyesi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 49 · 0 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Meclis-i Mebusan üyesi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 51 · 5,000 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Belediye Meclisi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 52 · 1,500 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Belediye Meclisi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 53 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Ticaret Mahkemesi reisi · Shkodër (İşkodra) · age 54 · 2,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İşkodra [source]
Birth year
1827/28 (AH 1243) [source]

Education and languages

Arabic
Aşina [source]
Persian
Aşina [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education detail
Dinî ilimler; Arapça sarf ve nahiv; Farsça; Venedik ve Trieste’de İtalyanca öğrenimi [source]
Education
İbtidâî mektepler; medrese [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
30 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İşkodra [source]
First work year
1856/57 (AH 1273) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde görev yapan İşkodralı devlet memurları

    AHMET MURAT ATABAY · 2022 · Pages 303, 304

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