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Ahmed Sabri Efendi

Born 1842/43 (AH 1258) · Gaziantep (Antep) · Career evidence 1872 to 1895 (AH 1289 to 1312)

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

  1. 1842/43 (AH 1258)
  2. 1872/73 (AH 1289)

    First work as recorded

  1. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Maadin-i Duhan İnhisarı İdaresi tahsildarı · 750 kuruş

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  2. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Maadin-i Duhan İnhisarı İdaresi tahsildarı (İnfisal) · 2 career entries · 600 kuruş

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  3. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Maadin-i Duhan İnhisarı İdaresi ambar tadat memuru · 2 career entries · 400 kuruş

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  4. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Ovacık nahiyesi müdürüOvacık · 120 kuruş

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  5. 1878 (AH 1295)Ovacık nahiyesi müdürüOvacık · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  6. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Ovacık nahiyesi müdürü · 3 career entriesOvacık · Devellu Karahisar · 120; 670 kuruş

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  7. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Devellu Karahisar nahiyesi müdürüDevellu Karahisar · 670 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  8. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Devellu Karahisar nahiyesi müdürüDevellu Karahisar · 670 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  9. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Devellu Karahisar nahiyesi müdürü · 2 career entriesDevellu Karahisar · Köstere · 482; 670 kuruş

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  10. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Köstere nahiyesi müdürü · 2 career entriesKöstere · 482 kuruş

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  11. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Keban Madeni kaymakamıKeban Madeni · 1,250 kuruş

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  12. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Keban Madeni kaymakamıKeban Madeni · 1,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  13. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Keban Madeni kaymakamıKeban Madeni · 1,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  14. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Keban Madeni kaymakamı · 2 career entriesKeban Madeni · Çemişgezek · 1,250 kuruş

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  15. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Çemişgezek kaymakamıÇemişgezekContinuing service described by the source

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  16. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Çemişgezek kaymakamı · 2 career entriesÇemişgezek

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  17. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Suruç kaymakamıSuruç

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  18. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Suruç kaymakamı · 2 career entriesSuruç · Raqqa (Rakka)

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  19. Undated entriesMaadin-i Duhan İnhisarı İdaresi ambar sevk memuru (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesSuruç

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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.

06251,2501872/73AH 12891881/82AH 12991890/91AH 13081872/73 (AH 1289) · Maadin-i Duhan İnhisarı İdaresi tahsildarı · age 31 · 750 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Maadin-i Duhan İnhisarı İdaresi ambar sevk memuru · age 32 · 600 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Maadin-i Duhan İnhisarı İdaresi ambar tadat memuru · age 33 · 400 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Ovacık nahiyesi müdürü · Ovacık · age 36 · 120 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Ovacık nahiyesi müdürü · Ovacık · age 37 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Ovacık nahiyesi müdürü · Ovacık · age 38 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Devellu Karahisar nahiyesi müdürü · Devellu Karahisar · age 38 · 670 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Devellu Karahisar nahiyesi müdürü · Devellu Karahisar · age 39 · 670 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Devellu Karahisar nahiyesi müdürü · Devellu Karahisar · age 40 · 670 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Devellu Karahisar nahiyesi müdürü · Devellu Karahisar · age 41 · 670 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Köstere nahiyesi müdürü · Köstere · age 41 · 482 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Köstere nahiyesi müdürü · Köstere · age 42 · 482 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Keban Madeni kaymakamı · Keban Madeni · age 47 · 1,250 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Keban Madeni kaymakamı · Keban Madeni · age 48 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Keban Madeni kaymakamı · Keban Madeni · age 49 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Keban Madeni kaymakamı · Keban Madeni · age 50 · 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

GaziantepRaqqa (Rakka)Çemişgezek
GaziantepRaqqa (Rakka)Çemişgezek

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

Not drawn. No position recorded: Ovacık, Devellu Karahisar, Köstere, Keban Madeni, Suruç.

  • Ovacık · location retained as text
  • Devellu Karahisar · location retained as text
  • Köstere · location retained as text
  • Keban Madeni · location retained as text
  • Çemişgezek
  • Suruç · location retained as text
  • Raqqa (Rakka)

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

GaziantepSupporting accounts

Birth province

HalepSupporting accounts

Birth year

1842/43 (AH 1258)Supporting accounts

Archive references

BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 10/421.; 201 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 10/421.[1]

BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 10/421.[1]

Education and languages

Arabic

TekellümSupporting accounts

Turkish

KitâbetSupporting accounts

okur yazar[1]

Education detail

Mukaddeme-i ulum, Arapça ve Farsça dersleriSupporting accounts

Education

Sıbyan MektebiSupporting accounts

Education level equivalent

4Supporting accounts

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

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service

30Supporting accounts

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

750 kuruş (personal first-salary field)Supporting accounts

A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year

1872/73 (AH 1289)Supporting accounts

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Gaziantepli memurlar

    EDA CEREN ERKABALCI · 2019 · Pages 93, 94

    BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 10/421.; 201 BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 10/421.; BOA, DH. SAĠD. d, 10/421.

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