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Ahmed Kemal Bey

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Archive reference: DH. SA İD 59/47

Biographical account

Born in Balıkesir, 1871/72 (AH 1288). The father’s recorded occupation was Van Vilayeti Mektupçusu. Education included Balıkesir Sıbyan Mektebi; Rüşdiye; İdadi. First work is recorded at Karesi Sancağı Evkaf Kalemi in 1890/91 (AH 1308). Career entries include doğum (yalnız yıl); Evkaf Kalemi memuru. The surviving career entries cover 1871/72 (AH 1288) to 1895/96 (AH 1313).

Career across the sources

5 career entries across 5 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Places in this career

BalıkesirBitlisVan

Open circle: birthplace. Diamond: first work. Dot: service.

Select an entry or salary point to highlight its recorded place.

Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
0doğum (yalnız yıl)Balıkesir
20Evkaf Kalemi memuruKaresi Sancağı
21Mektupçu Kalemi memuruVan
22Evkaf İdaresi KâtibiVan
25Düyûn-ı Umûmiye İdaresi İkinci KâtibiBitlis

AH years include an approximate Gregorian span. Calculated ages use year-label differences. Some years describe a continuing service spell and its salary rate, including interval years carried by the source editions. These points are not independent annual payment observations. Conflicting posts or amounts remain separate.

Sources and career entries

5 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
doğum (yalnız yıl)Balıkesir[1]
Evkaf Kalemi memuruKaresi Sancağı[1]
Mektupçu Kalemi memuruVan[1]
Evkaf İdaresi KâtibiVan[1]
Düyûn-ı Umûmiye İdaresi İkinci KâtibiBitlis[1]

Sources and references

  1. II. Abdülhamid döneminde Balıkesirli mülki görevliler hakkında bir inceleme (sicill-i ahval kayıtlarına göre 1879 -1909) (SERAP SUNAY, 2007). Pages 158

    Archive references: DH. SA İD 59/47

About dates, entries and source conventions

Recorded AH years are shown with their approximate Gregorian span. Blank cells indicate a value absent from the account. An undated value is left in its source form. Repeated entries and continuation years are retained; they do not establish uninterrupted tenure. Map points identify recorded places and do not imply a route. Salary amounts are not total earnings.

  • II. Abdülhamid döneminde Balıkesirli mülki görevliler hakkında bir inceleme (sicill-i ahval kayıtlarına göre 1879 -1909)

    Calendar convention: AH convention; native event ambiguities withheld; remaining inherited interval assertions flagged.

    Year construction: source_bounded_intervals_or_one_missing_year_equal_post_place_known_pay.

Personal details

Birthplace
Balıkesir
Birth year as recorded
1871/72 (AH 1288)
Father’s occupation
Van Vilayeti Mektupçusu
Age at first service
20
First work place as recorded
Karesi Sancağı Evkaf Kalemi
First work year as recorded
1890/91 (AH 1308)

Education and languages

French
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School or education as recorded
Balıkesir Sıbyan Mektebi; Rüşdiye; İdadi
Education level (coded)
9

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