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Yakub 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. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeriIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  2. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeri · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Damascus (Şam) · 400 kuruş
    1. Beyoğlu Telgrafhanesi stajyeri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Damascus (Şam) · Calculated age 21 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 21

      [1]

  6. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Telgraf merkezleri muhabere memuruGolos ve Çayağzı · 400 kuruş
    1. Telgraf merkezleri muhabere memuru

      Golos ve Çayağzı · Calculated age 23 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  7. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Telgraf merkezleri muhabere memuru · 2 career entriesGolos ve Çayağzı · 400 kuruş
    1. Telgraf merkezleri muhabere memuru

      Golos ve Çayağzı · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 24

      [1]

  8. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürüSahince · 600 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü

      Sahince · Calculated age 31 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  9. Undated entriesHassa Nizamiye Sanayi Alayı, 3. Tabur, 4. Bölük, 6. Çadır kaydı (Askerlik nedeniyle ara)

Recorded pay

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

03006001895/96AH 13131905/06AH 13231895/96 (AH 1313) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Damascus (Şam) · age 21 · 400 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Telgraf merkezleri muhabere memuru · Golos ve Çayağzı · age 23 · 400 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Telgraf merkezleri muhabere memuru · Golos ve Çayağzı · age 24 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü · Sahince · age 31 · 600 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Priştine [source]
Birth province
Kosova [source]
Birth year
1875/76 (AH 1292) [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 69-355 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Priştine Rüştiye Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1891/92 (AH 1309) [source]
Apprenticeship
4 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Priştineli memurlar

    ÖMER CAN · 2023 · Pages 280, 281

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