İbrahim Edhem Efendi
İbrahim Edhem Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1270. Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1294 (24 AH years after the recorded birth year). The surviving career record covers 3 distinct AH years between 1298 and 1300; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Dersaadet (150 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).
Honours, rank and legal records
Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.
Sabıka / criminal records
Original wording and raw source values are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts.
- October annual indicator
- 0
- Additional October code
- 0
Legal wording, values and source locators
- Original annual indicator value 0
AH 1298–1300
October personnel annual source · criminal · Any criminal record (1=yes)
Source lines 15270, 16505, 17799
Older EDA memur annual extract · adli
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli · Recorded source-year value: 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli · Recorded source-year value: 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli · Recorded source-year value: 1300
Source lines 64158
Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2 · Recorded source-year value: 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2 · Recorded source-year value: 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2 · Recorded source-year value: 1300
Source lines 64158
Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y · Recorded source-year value: 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y · Recorded source-year value: 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y · Recorded source-year value: 1300
Source lines 64158
Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1300
Source lines 64158
Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx · Recorded source-year value: 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx · Recorded source-year value: 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx · Recorded source-year value: 1300
Source lines 64158
Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy · Recorded source-year value: 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy · Recorded source-year value: 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy · Recorded source-year value: 1300
Source lines 64158
Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal · AH 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal · AH 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal · AH 1300
Source lines 64158
Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1300
Source lines 64158
Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal
- Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal · AH 1298
Source lines 64156 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal · AH 1299
Source lines 64157 - Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal · AH 1300
Source lines 64158
October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times
- Recorded code 0 · October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times · AH 1298
Source lines 15270 - Recorded code 0 · October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times · AH 1299
Source lines 16505 - Recorded code 0 · October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times · AH 1300
Source lines 17799
September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi
- Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1298
Source lines 61921 - Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1299
Source lines 61919 - Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1300
Source lines 61920
September personnel source · criminal
- Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · criminal · AH 1298
Source lines 61921 - Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · criminal · AH 1299
Source lines 61919 - Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · criminal · AH 1300
Source lines 61920
Rank and honour codes
Original values across source assertions, including zero; meanings unverified. No grade, count or award status is inferred.
No honour or rank code assertion is linked in these additional sources.
Life and career
3 recorded AH years · 3 annual entries
Life and career stages
Recorded AH years- AH 1270
- AH 1294Birth-year difference: 24 AH years
- AH 1298–1300Birth-year difference: 28–30 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.
Assigned salary in the annual career
Monthly kuruş · AHMuhabere Memuru · dersaadet · 150 kuruş monthly
First work is separately recorded at AH 1294 in istanbul. The first-salary field is 150 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.
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 values elsewhere are stored labels.
Places in this record
◆ 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.
How to read the dates, birth-year differences and salaries
AH years are the ordering clock. Birth-year differences subtract uncontested AH birth and event year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays. Separately recorded first-job age fields can use a different or unresolved convention and are not substituted into this calculation. Gregorian years are stored dataset labels. The first-work field may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service, and does not establish the beginning of PT service.
Salaries are monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash disbursements. Differences between annual entries are not dated promotions or transfers. A source status such as Vefat is not a formal death date; no death locality is assigned from a last work place.
Preparation
- School / programme
- Rusdiye Mektebi
- Schooling duration
- 7 source-recorded years
- Apprenticeship
- 3 source-recorded years
- Qualification indicator
- 0
- Telegraph school indicator
- 1
- Father’s occupation
- Not recorded
- Recorded birth year
- AH 1270
- Religion wording
- Musluman
- Nationality wording
- Turkish
Schooling years are a duration/classification, not an acquisition date. Education and training dates await source-linked structured records; no dates are inferred here. No completion date is inferred from a schooling duration.
First-work and entry-pay fields
- First-work source date
- AH 1294 · 1877 label
- Place
- istanbul
- First-salary field
- 150 kuruş
- Source
- recovered
The first-work date may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service. The first-salary amount is a separate inherited field; their presence together does not prove that payment began on this date. Neither is the first positive annual salary observation.
Recorded language repertoire
1 field contains historical terms.
- Turkish
- Kitabet (writing)
Only recorded terms are shown. Omitted language fields mean not recorded; they do not establish that the official lacked a language. Original competency wording is preserved; Kitabet (writing), Tekellum (speaking) and Asina (familiarity) are cautious historical glosses, not modern proficiency levels. Workbook language notes remain separately source-linked in the additional evidence. Read the terminology note.
Additional source evidence
Occupation wording, status assertions and original records
Occupation wording and source categories
Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)
- Communication and Telegraph
Current job titles in older EDA annual records
- Muhabere Memuru
All additional source assertions, language notes and original codes
Enrichment edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-enrichment-e57164ecd75cde91. This is separate from the annual data edition; the compact dossier PDF cites both editions.
Download the additional source records (JSON)
| Recorded field | Original value | Source locator |
|---|---|---|
| Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)Original source assertion | Communication and Telegraph | september-occupation · occupation_cat Source-year labels: 1298–1300 Source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsOriginal source assertion | Muhabere Memuru | eda-memur · currentjob Source-year labels: Source lines 64156, 64157, 64158 |
| Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsOriginal source assertion | Muhabere Memuru | eda-memureski · currentjob Source-year labels: Source lines 64156, 64157, 64158 |
| Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal AH 1298 Source lines 15270 |
| Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal AH 1299 Source lines 16505 |
| Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal AH 1300 Source lines 17799 |
| adliOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli Recorded source-year value: 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| adliOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli Recorded source-year value: 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| adliOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli Recorded source-year value: 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| adli2Original source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli2 Recorded source-year value: 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| adli2Original source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli2 Recorded source-year value: 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| adli2Original source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli2 Recorded source-year value: 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| adli2yOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli2y Recorded source-year value: 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| adli2yOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli2y Recorded source-year value: 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| adli2yOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adli2y Recorded source-year value: 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi AH 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi AH 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi AH 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| adlixxOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlixx Recorded source-year value: 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| adlixxOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlixx Recorded source-year value: 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| adlixxOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adlixx Recorded source-year value: 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| adliyOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adliy Recorded source-year value: 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| adliyOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adliy Recorded source-year value: 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| adliyOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · adliy Recorded source-year value: 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · criminal AH 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · criminal AH 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memur · criminal AH 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi AH 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi AH 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi AH 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · criminal AH 1298 Source lines 64156 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · criminal AH 1299 Source lines 64157 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | eda-memureski · criminal AH 1300 Source lines 64158 |
| Criminal record (coded level)Original source assertion | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal_record_times AH 1298 Source lines 15270 |
| Criminal record (coded level)Original source assertion | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal_record_times AH 1299 Source lines 16505 |
| Criminal record (coded level)Original source assertion | 0 | october10-personnel · criminal_record_times AH 1300 Source lines 17799 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi AH 1298 Source lines 61921 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi AH 1299 Source lines 61919 |
| adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi AH 1300 Source lines 61920 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · criminal AH 1298 Source lines 61921 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · criminal AH 1299 Source lines 61919 |
| criminalOriginal source assertion | 0 | september-occupation · criminal AH 1300 Source lines 61920 |
Read the complete annual source table
Every displayed annual entry, in source / Hijri-year order. This table is the accessible alternative to the connected timeline and charts.
| Source year | Gregorian label | Title | Locality wording | Monthly kuruş | Source line |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881 | Muhabere MemuruOriginal: muhabere memuru | dersaadet | 150 | recovered line 59514 | |
| 1882 | Muhabere MemuruOriginal: muhabere memuru | dersaadet | 150 | recovered line 59515 | |
| 1883 | Muhabere MemuruOriginal: muhabere memuru | dersaadet | 150 | recovered line 59516 |
- AH 1298 · 1881 label
Muhabere Memuru
Original title: muhabere memuru
150 kuruş / monthrecovered · source line 59514
- AH 1299 · 1882 label
Muhabere Memuru
Original title: muhabere memuru
150 kuruş / monthrecovered · source line 59515
- AH 1300 · 1883 label
Muhabere Memuru
Original title: muhabere memuru
150 kuruş / monthrecovered · source line 59516
Evidence & edition
Coded extracts, preserved source differences
Collection membership
- Website edition
- ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a
- Source editions
- older, september, recovered
- Annual display source
- Recovered merged personnel extract
- Paper sample
- Included · 3 annual entries
- Other archival labels
- No different label recorded
- Geography
- Includes unresolved or conflicting geographic evidence
How to read this dossier
The website joins the exact archival identity across editions. Names are attributes and never merge records. No annual gap is filled from another extract. Geographic alternatives, missing values and differences remain evidence rather than silent corrections.
All substantive source assertions (78)
| Field | Original stored value | Source field and lines |
|---|---|---|
| birthH | 1270 | recovered · dobirth source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| birthPlace | dersaadet | recovered · birthplace source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| birthPlace | dersaadet | recovered · birth_place source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| birthProvince | dersaadet | recovered · birth_vilayet source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| school | Rusdiye Mektebi | recovered · school_type source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| schoolingYears | 7 | recovered · education_year source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| schoolingYears | 7 | recovered · school_year source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 3 | recovered · mulazemet source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| qualification | 0 | recovered · qualification source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| derivedQualificationFlag | 0 | recovered · has_qualification source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| telegraphSchool | 1 | recovered · telgraf source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| religion | Musluman | recovered · religion source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| nationality | Turkish | recovered · nationality source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| firstWorkH | 1294 | recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| firstWorkG | 1877 | recovered · firstjobyear source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| firstWorkPlace | istanbul | recovered · firstjob_place source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| firstWorkSalary | 150 | recovered · firstjob_wage source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| birthLatitude | 41.08488985821407 | recovered · lat_birth_place source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| birthLongitude | 29.056960217582365 | recovered · lon_birth_place source lines 59514, 59515, 59516 |
| name | İbrahim Edhem Efendi | september · İsim source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| birthH | 1270 | september · dobirth source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| birthPlace | dersaadet | september · birthplace source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| birthProvince | dersaadet | september · birth_vilayet source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| school | rusdiye mektebi | september · school_type source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| schoolingYears | 7 | september · education_year source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 3 | september · mulazemet source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 3 | september · MülazemetSüresi source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 3 | september · internship source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| qualification | 0 | september · qualification source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| telegraphSchool | 1 | september · telegraph_school source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| religion | musluman | september · religion source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| nationality | turkish | september · nationality source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| firstWorkH | 1294 | september · firstjob_year source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| firstWorkPlace | istanbul | september · firstjob_place source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| firstWorkSalary | 150 | september · firstjob_wage source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| birthLatitude | 41.08488985821407 | september · lat_birth_place source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| birthLongitude | 29.056960217582365 | september · lon_birth_place source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| language:Turkish | Kitabet | september · lang_turkish source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Turkish | 3 | september · lang_turkish2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Arabic | 0 | september · lang_arabic2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:French | 0 | september · lang_french2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Persian | 0 | september · lang_persian2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:English | 0 | september · lang_english2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Italian | 0 | september · lang_italian2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Armenian | 0 | september · lang_armenian2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Greek | 0 | september · lang_greek2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Rum | 0 | september · lang_rum2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian | 0 | september · lang_bulgarian2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Russian | 0 | september · lang_russian2 source lines 61919, 61920, 61921 |
| name | İbrahim Edhem Efendi | older · İsim source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| birthH | 1270 | older · dobirth source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| birthPlace | dersaadet | older · birthplace source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| birthProvince | dersaadet | older · birth_vilayet source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| school | rusdiye mektebi | older · school_type source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| schoolingYears | 7 | older · education_year source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 3 | older · MülazemetSüresi source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| apprenticeshipYears | 3 | older · internship source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| qualification | 0 | older · qualification source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| telegraphSchool | 1 | older · telgraph_school source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| religion | musluman | older · religion source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| nationality | turkish | older · nationality source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| firstWorkH | 1294 | older · firstjob_year source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| firstWorkPlace | istanbul | older · firstjob_place source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| firstWorkSalary | 150 | older · firstjob_wage source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| birthLatitude | 41.08488985821407 | older · lat_birth_place source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| birthLongitude | 29.056960217582365 | older · lon_birth_place source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| language:Turkish | Kitabet | older · lang_turkish source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Turkish | 3 | older · lang_turkish2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Arabic | 0 | older · lang_arabic2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:French | 0 | older · lang_french2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Persian | 0 | older · lang_persian2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:English | 0 | older · lang_english2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Italian | 0 | older · lang_italian2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Armenian | 0 | older · lang_armenian2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Greek | 0 | older · lang_greek2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Rum | 0 | older · lang_rum2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian | 0 | older · lang_bulgarian2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
| derivedLanguageCode:Russian | 0 | older · lang_russian2 source lines 11848, 28346, 29286 |
Original stored values
These are values in the inherited coded extracts. They are not a verified transcription of the original register. Source spelling and differences are preserved.
Cite this record
Fatih Kansoy, Ottoman Bureaucracy, “İbrahim Edhem Efendi”. BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. Archival reference as recorded: 8_15; 27. Collection identification and coded personnel records: Akyıldız (2024), Marmara University thesis. Annual edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a; additional source edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-enrichment-e57164ecd75cde91. https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-73eb5ef406ce67a2/
BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. Archival reference as recorded: 8_15; 27
Collection identification and coded personnel records: Akyıldız (2024), Marmara University thesis.
Stable archival identity: /people/p-73eb5ef406ce67a2/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.