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İbrahim Edhem 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. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Nafia Nezareti Tercüme Kalemi mülazımı · 3 career entries · 600 kuruş

    2. Nafia Nezareti Tercüme Kalemi mülazımı (Nakil)

      · Calculated age 23

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  2. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · 600; 720 kuruş

    1. Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 24 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · 2 career entries · 600; 720 kuruş

    1. Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 25 · 720 kuruş

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maliye Nezareti Kupon Kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 25 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  4. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · 160 kuruş
  5. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · 3 career entriesNovorossiysk, Rusya · 160; 220; 2,000 kuruş

    1. Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 27 · 160 kuruş

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Novorossiysk şehbenderi

      Novorossiysk, Rusya · Calculated age 27 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  6. Undated entriesİstifa · 4 career entriesAtina ve Pire · 120 kuruş

    1. İstifa

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,0002,0001885/86AH 13031889/90AH 13071885/86 (AH 1303) · Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · age 23 · 600 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · age 24 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · age 24 · 720 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · age 25 · 720 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Maliye Nezareti Kupon Kalemi memuru · age 25 · 600 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · age 26 · 160 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · age 27 · 160 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Hariciye Nezareti Umur-ı Şehbenderî Müdürlüğü Kalemi memuru · age 27 · 220 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Novorossiysk şehbenderi · Novorossiysk, Rusya · age 27 · 2,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1863/64 (AH 1280) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hariciye Nezareti Mektubî Kalemi serhalifesi [source]
Archive references
BOA, HR.SAİD., No. 9, Gömlek No. 7, 4 [1]

Education and languages

French
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Ulûm-ı siyasiye şahadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Üsküdar Togancılar Sıbyan Mektebi; Paşakapusu Askerî Rüşdiyesi; Mekteb-i Mülkiye [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1885/86 (AH 1303) [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. II. Abdülhamid dönemi sicil dosyalarına göre şehbenderler (1876-1909)

    BERİVAN SULTAN DUMAN · 2024 · Pages 156, 157

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