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Ahmed Nazif Efendi

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Archive reference: DH. SAİDd. 2/380

Biographical account

Born in Kilis, 1833/34 (AH 1249). Education included Sıbyan Mektebi. First work is recorded at Kilis in 1848/49 (AH 1265). Career entries include Nüfus defteri kâtibi; Nüfus mukayyid-i evveli. The surviving career entries cover 1848/49 (AH 1265) to 1903/04 (AH 1321).

Career across the sources

55 career entries across 40 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Salary amounts

Amounts in kuruş. Separate points can represent different posts within one year.

Places in this career

KilisHarem (Harim)AdanaAleppo (Halep)ZorAl-Hindiya (Hindiye)BirecikIdlib (İdlib)Elbistan

Open circle: birthplace. Diamond: first work. Dot: service.

Select an entry or salary point to highlight its recorded place.

Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
16Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200
Source-bounded service17Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200
Source-bounded service18Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200
Source-bounded service19Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200
Source-bounded service20Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200
Source-bounded service21Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200

AH years include an approximate Gregorian span. Calculated ages use year-label differences. Some years describe a continuing service spell and its salary rate, including interval years carried by the source editions. These points are not independent annual payment observations. Conflicting posts or amounts remain separate.

Sources and career entries

55 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200[1]
Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200[1]
Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200[1]
Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200[1]
Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200[1]
Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200[1]
Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200[1]
Nüfus defteri kâtibiKilis200[1]
Nüfus mukayyid-i evveliKilis0[1]
Nüfus mukayyid-i evveliKilis0[1]
Nüfus mukayyid-i evveliKilis0[1]
Nüfus mukayyid-i evveliKilis0[1]
Nüfus mukayyid-i evveliKilis0[1]
Nüfus mukayyid-i evveliKilis0[1]
Nüfus mukayyid-i evveli (Nakil)Kilis[1]
Belediye meclisi reisiKilis[1]
Vilayet evrak müdürüAdana2,000[1]
Vilayet evrak müdürüAdana2,000[1]
Vilayet evrak müdürü (İstifa)Adana[1]
Meclis-i umumi üyesiAleppo (Halep)[1]
Bidâyet mahkemesi ceza dairesi reisiZor1,400[1]
KaymakamProvincial administrationAl-Hindiya (Hindiye)2,500[1]
KaymakamProvincial administrationAl-Hindiya (Hindiye)2,500[1]
KaymakamProvincial administrationAl-Hindiya (Hindiye)2,500[1]
KaymakamProvincial administrationHorasan2,500[1]
KaymakamProvincial administrationAl-Hindiya (Hindiye)2,500[1]
KaymakamProvincial administrationHorasan2,500[1]
Kaymakam (İstifa)Provincial administrationHorasan[1]
KaymakamProvincial administrationMa‘arra1,600[1]
KaymakamProvincial administrationMa‘arra1,600[1]

Showing the first 30 of 55 career entries. Read every entry and source account.

Sources and references

  1. Sicili Ahval kayıtlarına göre Kilisli memurlar (MEHMET YILMAZ, 2022). Pages 21, 22, 23, 24, 25

    Archive references: DH. SAİDd. 2/380

About dates, entries and source conventions

Recorded AH years are shown with their approximate Gregorian span. Blank cells indicate a value absent from the account. An undated value is left in its source form. Repeated entries and continuation years are retained; they do not establish uninterrupted tenure. Map points identify recorded places and do not imply a route. Salary amounts are not total earnings.

  • Sicili Ahval kayıtlarına göre Kilisli memurlar

    Calendar convention: AH convention; native event ambiguities withheld; remaining inherited interval assertions flagged.

    Year construction: source_bounded_intervals_or_one_missing_year_equal_post_place_known_pay.

Personal details

Birthplace
Kilis
Birth province
Halep
Birth year as recorded
1833/34 (AH 1249)
Age at first service
16
First work place as recorded
Kilis
First salary as recorded (kuruş)
200
First work year as recorded
1848/49 (AH 1265)

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm ve kitâbet
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet
School category (recorded code)
Low
Education detail
Arapça sarf ve nahiv
School or education as recorded
Sıbyan Mektebi
Education level (coded)
4

Honours and legal record

Judicial record as worded
0

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