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Osman Şükrü 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. 1856/57 (AH 1273)Süleymaniye Camii dersiamıIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  2. 1876/77 (AH 1293)İbtidâ-i Hâriç müderrisiIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 318 kuruş
    1. İbtidâ-i Hâriç müderrisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 35 · 318 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  3. 1878 (AH 1295)Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisiFetvahane, Pusula Odası
    1. Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Fetvahane, Pusula Odası · Calculated age 37

      [1]

  4. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisiFetvahane, Pusula OdasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Fetvahane, Pusula Odası · Calculated age 38

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisiFetvahane, Pusula OdasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Fetvahane, Pusula Odası · Calculated age 39

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisiFetvahane, Pusula OdasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Fetvahane, Pusula Odası · Calculated age 40

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisiFetvahane, Pusula OdasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Fetvahane, Pusula Odası · Calculated age 41

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisi · 2 career entriesFetvahane, Pusula Odası · Fetvahane, Fetva Odası
    1. Fetvahane Pusula Odası görevlisi

      Fetvahane, Pusula Odası · Calculated age 42

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Fetva Odası görevlisi

      Fetvahane, Fetva Odası · Calculated age 42

      [1]

  9. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Süleymaniye Camii dersiamıIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  10. 1891/92 (AH 1309)İ‘lâmât-ı Şer‘iyye mukayyidiFetvahane, İ‘lâmât-ı Şer‘iyye Mukayyidliği · 590 kuruş
    1. İ‘lâmât-ı Şer‘iyye mukayyidi

      Fetvahane, İ‘lâmât-ı Şer‘iyye Mukayyidliği · Calculated age 51 · 590 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Mûsıle-i Sahn müderrisiIstanbul (Dersaadet)
    1. Mûsıle-i Sahn müderrisi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 53

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesMüsevvid mülazımı · 2 career entriesFetvahane · 450 kuruşDeath recorded
    1. Müsevvid mülazımı

      Fetvahane · 450 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Vefat

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02955901876/77AH 12931891/92AH 13091876/77 (AH 1293) · İbtidâ-i Hâriç müderrisi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 35 · 318 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · İ‘lâmât-ı Şer‘iyye mukayyidi · Fetvahane, İ‘lâmât-ı Şer‘iyye Mukayyidliği · age 51 · 590 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bahya, Gönye nahiyesi, Batum sancağı [source]
Birth year
1842/43 (AH 1258) [source]
Archive references
M.Ş.A. nr. 5/18/1 [1]M.Ş.A. nr. 5/18/6 [1]

Education and languages

Education
Süleymaniye Camii [source]
Qualification
Hafız; icazetli; dersiamlık imtihanını kazanmış [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

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
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1856/57 (AH 1273) [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. Fetvahane-bab-ı fetva'da görev yapan Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    DİLEK GÜVEN · 2023 · Pages 86, 87

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