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Ahmed Reşid Efendi

Born 1834/35 (AH 1250) · Taşköprü · Career evidence 1851 to 1895 (AH 1268 to 1312)

Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD. d., 1/90; 69 BOA. DH. SAİD. d., 1/90.

Dates are shown with Gregorian spans and the recorded AH year. Select a dated entry to find its place and amount.

  1. 1834/35 (AH 1250)
  2. 1853/54 (AH 1270)

    First work as recorded

    Istanbul (Dersaadet)

  1. 1851/52 (AH 1268)TicaretIstanbul (Dersaadet)

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  2. 1857/58 (AH 1274)Ticaret mektubî odasında devamIstanbul (Dersaadet)

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  3. 1858/59 (AH 1275)Tahrirat kâtibiKahramanmaraş (Maraş) · 1,000 kuruş

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  4. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Infisal

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  5. 1880/81 (AH 1298)KaymakamÇal · 1,250 kuruş

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  6. 1881/82 (AH 1299)KaymakamÇal · 1,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  7. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesÇal · Aziziye · Mustafakemalpaşa (Kirmasti) · 625; 1,250 kuruş

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  8. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Kaymakam vekiliSandıklı · 625 kuruş

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  9. 1886/87 (AH 1304)KaymakamGeyve · 1,250 kuruş

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  10. 1887/88 (AH 1305)KaymakamGeyve · 1,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  11. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesGeyve · 1,250 kuruş

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  12. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Kaymakam vekiliAziziye · 625 kuruş

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  13. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Kaymakam vekili · 3 career entriesAziziye · Bolvadin · 625 kuruş

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  14. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Kaymakam vekili · 4 career entriesBolvadin · Uşak · 625; 875 kuruş

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  15. 1892/93 (AH 1310)KaymakamGediz · 1,250 kuruş

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  16. 1893/94 (AH 1311)KaymakamGediz · 1,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  17. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesGediz · 1,250 kuruş

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  18. Undated entriesMaliye mektupçuları odalarında devam · 12 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Burdur · Hüdâvendigâr vilayet merkezi · Hüdâvendigâr merkez livası · Haymana · Karahisar · Kütahya · 1,000; 1,400; 1,420; 1,425; 1,750; 1,800; 2,000 kuruş

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Age is calculated from AH year labels. Entries with the same year can describe separate appointments or rate changes. Gaps are left open; continuing service is labelled beside the entry.

Recorded pay over the career

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

06251,2501858/59AH 12751877/78AH 12941894/95AH 13121858/59 (AH 1275) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Kahramanmaraş (Maraş) · age 25 · 1,000 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kaymakam · Çal · age 48 · 1,250 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Kaymakam · Çal · age 49 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kaymakam · Çal · age 50 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kaymakam · Aziziye · age 50 · 1,250 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kaymakam vekili · Mustafakemalpaşa (Kirmasti) · age 50 · 625 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Kaymakam vekili · Sandıklı · age 53 · 625 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Kaymakam · Geyve · age 54 · 1,250 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Kaymakam · Geyve · age 55 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Kaymakam · Geyve · age 56 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Kaymakam vekili · Aziziye · age 57 · 625 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Kaymakam vekili · Aziziye · age 58 · 625 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Kaymakam vekili · Bolvadin · age 58 · 625 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kaymakam vekili · Bolvadin · age 59 · 625 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kaymakam vekili · Uşak · age 59 · 875 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Kaymakam · Gediz · age 60 · 1,250 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Kaymakam · Gediz · age 61 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Kaymakam · Gediz · age 62 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service

Points show amounts attached to dated career entries, including labelled continuing-service and reconstructed years. Separate rates within a year remain separate; the points do not measure annual receipts or total earnings.

Places in this record

○ Birthplace◇ First work● Service

TaşköprüKütahyaİstanbulKahramanmaraş (Maraş)Mustafakemalpaşa (Kirmasti)SandıklıGeyveBolvadinUşakGedizBurdurHaymana
TaşköprüKütahyaİstanbulKahramanmaraş (Maraş)Mustafakemalpaşa (Kirmasti)Sandıklı

All recorded places. Select a career entry or pay point to highlight its place.

Not drawn. No position recorded: Çal, Aziziye, Hüdâvendigâr vilayet merkezi, Hüdâvendigâr merkez livası, Karahisar.

Some locality or province names have no agreed point position. They remain in the chronology and list; they are not placed at a guessed provincial capital.

Personal record

Personal details

Birthplace

TaşköprüSupporting accounts

Birth year

1834/35 (AH 1250)Supporting accounts

Father’s occupation

Ali Necip Paşa'nın kethüdasıSupporting accounts

Archive references

BOA. DH. SAİD. d., 1/90; 69 BOA. DH. SAİD. d., 1/90.[1]

Education and languages

Education

Mekteb-i İrfaniyeSupporting accounts

Education level equivalent

2 (original schooling-year field)[1]

The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service

20Supporting accounts

Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place

İstanbulSupporting accounts

First work year

1853/54 (AH 1270)Supporting accounts

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)

1 (recorded code)Supporting accounts

The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Taşköprülü memurlar

    VİLDAN ŞAHİN · 2023 · Pages 83, 84, 85, 86, 87

    BOA. DH. SAİD. d., 1/90; 69 BOA. DH. SAİD. d., 1/90.

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