Gürcü Cemil Efendi
Born 1871/72 (AH 1288) · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Dated entries 1887 to 1901 (AH 1305 to 1318)
Languages French, Italian, Rum (as recorded), Turkish
Archival references BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00125/00148, s. 293; BOA, HR.SAİD, No. 16, Gömlek No. 23, 2
The career, year by year
Read every yearEach mark opens a dated entry. Colour identifies the place; blank years remain gaps.
The life
Gürcü Cemil Efendi was born in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1871/72 (AH 1288). The father’s occupation was Tüccar. Schooling included Alyans mezunu; tıbbiye idadisinin ikinci sınıfında hastalık nedeniyle terk. The language repertoire included French, Italian, Rum (as recorded) and Turkish. [1] [2]
Service began in Istanbul (Dersaadet) in 1887/88 (AH 1305). Dated career entries span 1887/88 (AH 1305) to 1900/01 (AH 1318) across 14 AH years, from Istanbul (Dersaadet) to Istanbul (Dersaadet) and ending with entries for Şehremaneti tercümanı. More than one post or place appears in 7 of those years. Place names include Istanbul (Dersaadet). [1] [2]
Life and career
Follow 3 dated stages in the life. Choose a year in the life ribbon below the map. Places and earlier connections accumulate as you advance; All stops reveals the overview.
Stage 1 of 3 · Istanbul (Dersaadet)
How to read this map
Connections join located entries in chronological stages; other recorded places stay in the text. Dashed connections pass intervening stages without a map position. They do not document a travel route or continuous service.
Entries within the same AH year are not ordered. Stages with more than one located locality remain unconnected; each source place stays visible.
1 1871/72 (AH 1288)
Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Birth
2 First work as recorded
Calculated age 17
Şehremaneti Muvazene Kalemi mülazımı
Calculated age 17
3 1888/89 (AH 1306) · 13 recorded years
Istanbul (Dersaadet)
AH entries: 1306, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1310, 1311, 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315, 1316, 1317, 1318. Gaps remain open.
Within-year entry order unresolved
stajyer, muvazene kalemi
Calculated age 18
Continuing service as described
Şehremaneti tercümanı
400 kuruşCalculated age 30
2 entries without a resolved year
These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.
- muhasebe kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Undated · 300 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
- tercüme kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Undated · 300 kuruş Entry & evidence → Source [1]
Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; exact dates retain their cited wording. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.
Pay over time
Pay in its time
Post and Telegraph and cross-ministry annual records; not the whole bureaucracy.
This dossier has no validated link to the annual salary comparison.
Career patterns and pay
Recorded pay over the career
Kuruş · dated amountsSelect an amount for its date, post, place and age.
● Post entry● Retirement● Other status
Dated rates and labelled continuing-service entries, not total annual earnings. Missing amounts remain blank; zero remains zero.
Where the career is recorded
Distinct AH years with career entriesGaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.
Amounts recorded by place
Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate- Istanbul (Dersaadet)100 to 400
Ranges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.
Titles across the recorded years
Distinct AH years with each recorded titleThe most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.
Education and personal record
All personal fields and their sources
Sources and evidence
- Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde İstanbul doğumlu Yahudi ve Rum devlet adamları
AHMET SÜRMEN · 2011 · Pages 90, 91
166 BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00125/00148, s. 293.; BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00125/00148, s. 293
- II. Abdülhamid dönemi sicil dosyalarına göre şehbenderler (1876-1909)
BERİVAN SULTAN DUMAN · 2024 · Pages 284, 285
BOA, HR.SAİD, No. 16, Gömlek No. 23, 2.
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