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Osman Faik 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. 1867/68 (AH 1284)KaymakamMalatya · 3,500 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Malatya · Calculated age 29 · 3,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  2. 1868/69 (AH 1285)KaymakamMalatya · 3,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Malatya · Calculated age 30 · 3,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesMalatya · 3,500 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Malatya · Calculated age 31 · 3,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Malatya · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  4. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Kaymakam (İnfisal)Silvan

    1. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Silvan · Calculated age 33

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  5. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Kaymakam (İnfisal)Gürün

    1. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Gürün · Calculated age 34

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  6. 1873/74 (AH 1290)KaymakamGaza (Gazze) · 2,250 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Gaza (Gazze) · Calculated age 35 · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  7. 1876/77 (AH 1293)KaymakamBakâülaziz · 3,000 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Bakâülaziz · Calculated age 38 · 3,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  8. 1878 (AH 1295)KaymakamHakkari · 1,500 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Hakkari · Calculated age 40 · 1,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  9. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Merkez Müddei-i Umumi MuaviniBaghdad (Bağdat) · 1,800 kuruş

    1. Merkez Müddei-i Umumi Muavini

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 45 · 1,800 kuruş

      [1]

  10. Undated entriesKaymakam · 14 career entriesSilvan · Gürün · Gaza (Gazze) · Hısn-ı Keyfa/Hasetül-ikrar · Hakkari · Elazığ · Suriye · Baghdad (Bağdat) · Van · Konya · Kosova · 1,500; 1,750; 1,800; 2,000; 3,000; 3,500 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Silvan · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Gürün · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam (Azil)

      Gaza (Gazze)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Kaymakam

      Hısn-ı Keyfa/Hasetül-ikrar · 1,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    5. Kaymakam (İstifa)

      Hakkari

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    8. İstinaf Mahkemesi Müddei-i Umumisi (İnfisal)

      Suriye

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    10. Müddei-i Umumi (Nakil)

      Baghdad (Bağdat)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    12. İstinaf Mahkemesi Müddei-i Umumisi (Azil)

      Van

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,7503,5001867/68AH 12841882/83AH 13001867/68 (AH 1284) · Kaymakam · Malatya · age 29 · 3,500 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Kaymakam · Malatya · age 30 · 3,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1869/70 (AH 1286) · Kaymakam · Malatya · age 31 · 3,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Kaymakam · Gaza (Gazze) · age 35 · 2,250 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Kaymakam · Bakâülaziz · age 38 · 3,000 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Kaymakam · Hakkari · age 40 · 1,500 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Merkez Müddei-i Umumi Muavini · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 45 · 1,800 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1839/40 (AH 1255) [source]
Archive references
DH.SAİD.d,nr.00018,s.301 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Mekteb-i İbtidai; Şifaiye Medresesi; Mekteb-i Mülkiye (Atik) [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
29 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Malatya [source]
First-salary field
3500 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1867/68 (AH 1284) [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 Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 363, 364, 365

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