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Osman Asaf Bey

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. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  2. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  3. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruş
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 21 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1] [2]

    2. Bidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [2]

  4. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 22 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  5. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  6. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  7. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 300; 400 kuruş
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

    2. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1] [2]

  8. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 400; 430; 450 kuruş
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 26 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

    2. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 26 · 430 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1] [2]

    3. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 26 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1] [2]

  9. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 27 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  10. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 28 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  11. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 29 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  12. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 30 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

  13. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 450; 490 kuruş
    1. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 31 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1] [2]

    2. Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 31 · 490 kuruş

      Broader service field: Judicial

      [1] [2]

  14. Undated entriesBidayet Mahkemesi İstintak Dairesi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)

Recorded pay

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

02454901889/90AH 13071899/1900AH 13171889/90 (AH 1307) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 21 · 300 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 22 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 24 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 25 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 25 · 400 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 26 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 26 · 430 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 26 · 450 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 27 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 29 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 30 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 31 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Adliye Nezareti Pul Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 31 · 490 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bosna [source]
Birth year
1869/70 (AH 1286) [source]
Father’s occupation
Bihke sancağı rüsûmat müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD. d, 74/431 [1] [2]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 74/431 [2]BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 74/431, s.431 [2]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education detail
Sıbyan mukaddime-i ulûm; Süleymaniye Rüşdiye-i Mülkiye ve Fatih Rüşdiye-i Askeriye müretteb dersler; tamamlanmış diploma belirtilmiyor. [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Süleymaniye Rüşdiye-i Mülkiye; Fatih Rüşdiye-i Askeriye [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1887/88 (AH 1305) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.0833333333 [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 Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Bosna doğumlu memurlar

    MEHMET AKGÜN · 2017 · Pages 139, 140

  2. II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Bosna-Hersekli devlet adamları

    DİLEK AKDEMİR · 2018 · Pages 266, 267

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