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Ahmed Şevket Bey

Born 1849/50 (AH 1266) · Nicosia (Lefkoşa) · Career evidence 1864/65 (AH 1281)

Archival reference BOA. DH. SAĠD. d. 00156

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  1. 1849/50 (AH 1266)
  2. 1864/65 (AH 1281)

    First work as recorded

    Kibris

  1. 1864/65 (AH 1281)Kıbrıs Rüsûmat Nezareti tahrirat mukayyidiKibris

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  2. Undated entriesKıbrıs Rüsûmat Nezareti muhasebe ikinci refiki · 10 career entriesKibris · Adana · Konya · Canik · Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) · Kardzhali (Kırcaali) · Trabzon · Mytilene (Midilli) · Shkodër (İşkodra)

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Places in this record

○ Birthplace◇ First work● Service

LefkoşaShkodër (İşkodra)kibrisAdanaKonyaCanikAfyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib)Kardzhali (Kırcaali)TrabzonMytilene (Midilli)
LefkoşaShkodër (İşkodra)kibrisAdanaKonyaCanik

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Personal record

Personal details

Birthplace

LefkoşaSupporting accounts

Birth year

1849/50 (AH 1266)Supporting accounts

Father’s occupation

MüdürSupporting accounts

Archive references

BOA. DH. SAĠD. d. 00156[1]

Education and languages

Turkish

KitâbetSupporting accounts

okuryazar[1]

Education

Mektep; medreseSupporting accounts

Education level equivalent

4Supporting accounts

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First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service

15Supporting accounts

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First work place

kibrisSupporting accounts

Kıbrıs[1]

First work year

1864/65 (AH 1281)Supporting accounts

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i ahvâl defterlerine göre Kıbrıslı devlet memurları (1879-1909)

    EMİNE ÇELİKKUT · 2019 · Pages 148, 149

    BOA. DH. SAĠD. d. 00156

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