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Mustafa Suphi 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. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Fırka mukayyidi · 2 career entriesDiyarbakır · 200; 235 kuruş
    1. Fırka mukayyidi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 26 · 235 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Fırka musahibi

      Diyarbakır · Calculated age 26 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Vergi kâtibiHazro · 300 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Hazro · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Vergi kâtibi (İstifa)Zakho (Zaho)
  4. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Merkez vergi kitabeti refakat memuruMosul (Musul) · 250 kuruş
    1. Merkez vergi kitabeti refakat memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 43 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibiSübhan ve Garbi · 300 kuruş
    1. Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi

      Sübhan ve Garbi · Calculated age 54 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibiSübhan ve Garbi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi

      Sübhan ve Garbi · Calculated age 55 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibiSübhan ve Garbi · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi

      Sübhan ve Garbi · Calculated age 56 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi · 2 career entriesSübhan ve Garbi · Canib-i Şarki · 300; 400 kuruş
    1. Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi

      Sübhan ve Garbi · Calculated age 57 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Canib-i Şarki vergi kâtibi

      Canib-i Şarki · Calculated age 57 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  9. Undated entriesVilayet nüfus idaresinde mülazım · 9 career entriesErzurum · Diyarbakır · Mosul (Musul) · Hazro · Zakho (Zaho) · 300; 360; 400; 500 kuruş
    1. Vilayet nüfus idaresinde mülazım (İnfisal)

      Erzurum

      [1]

    2. 3. fırka ikinci muharriri

      Mosul (Musul) · 400 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    3. 14. fırka ikinci muharriri (İnfisal)

      Diyarbakır

      [1]

    4. Vergi kâtibi

      Hazro · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02004001878/79AH 12961909/10AH 13271878/79 (AH 1296) · Fırka mukayyidi · Diyarbakır · age 26 · 235 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Fırka musahibi · Diyarbakır · age 26 · 200 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vergi kâtibi · Hazro · age 31 · 300 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Merkez vergi kitabeti refakat memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 43 · 250 kuruş1906/07 (AH 1324) · Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi · Sübhan ve Garbi · age 54 · 300 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi · Sübhan ve Garbi · age 55 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi · Sübhan ve Garbi · age 56 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Sübhan ve Garbi vergi kâtibi · Sübhan ve Garbi · age 57 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Canib-i Şarki vergi kâtibi · Canib-i Şarki · age 57 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput [source]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1853/54 (AH 1270) [source]
Father’s occupation
Osmanlı ordusunda binbaşı [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD 130-99 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Persian
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Dinî ilimler; sarf, nahiv, mantık ve rika [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Kamil Paşa Medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Erzurum [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. Sicill-i ahvâl defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları

    ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 117, 118, 119

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