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Osman Saffet 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. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımıKütahya
  2. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımı · 3 career entriesKütahya · Uşak · 300 kuruş
    1. Adliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Judicial

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Müstantık muavini

      Uşak · Calculated age 20 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 200 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 21 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 22 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 23 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 24 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 200; 212.5 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 25 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 25 · 212.5 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 26 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 27 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 28 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 29 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 30 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 31 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 32 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 33 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 34 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 35 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 36 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 37 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 38 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 39 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibiKütahya · 212.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 40 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · 2 career entriesKütahya · 212.5 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 41 · 212.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi (Azil)

      Kütahya · Calculated age 41

      [1]

  28. Undated entriesAdliye Müddai Umumi Muavinliği Kalemi hizmeti · 2 career entriesKütahya

Recorded pay

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

01503001887/88AH 13051908/09AH 13261887/88 (AH 1305) · Müstantık muavini · Uşak · age 20 · 300 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 21 · 200 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 22 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 23 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 24 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 25 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 25 · 212.5 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 26 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 27 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 28 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 29 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 30 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 31 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 32 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 33 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 34 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 35 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 36 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 37 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 38 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 39 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 40 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Meclis-i İdare Kalemi ikinci kâtibi · Kütahya · age 41 · 212.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kütahya [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1868/69 (AH 1285) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kütahya eski belediye başkanı [source]
Archive references
BOA.DH.SAİD., No:102, s.93 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]Okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şehadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Kütahya Mekteb-i Rüştiyesi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kütahya [source]
First work year
1882/83 (AH 1300) [source]
Apprenticeship
4.42 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Defterleri'nde Osmanlı Dönemi Kütahyalı memurlar

    MUSTAFA KOCAKAYA · 2018 · Pages 163, 164

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