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Osman Efendi

189-21-20Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record
A short account from recorded fields

Osman Efendi was born in Van in AH 1299. Recorded schooling includes 7 years at rusdiye mektebi. First work is recorded in Baskale in AH 1317 (18 AH years after the recorded birth year). The surviving career record covers 2 distinct AH years between 1327 and 1328; it begins with muhabere memuru in Van (400 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

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BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye NezâretiArchival reference as recorded: 189-21-20

Collection identification and coded personnel records: Akyıldız (2024), Marmara University thesis.

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Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

Sabıka / criminal records

Original wording and raw source values are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts.

Legal wording, values and source locators
  • Original annual indicator value 0
    AH 1327–1328
    October personnel annual source · criminal · Any criminal record (1=yes)
    Source lines 66784, 67004

Older EDA memur annual extract · adli

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli · Recorded source-year value: 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli · Recorded source-year value: 1328
    Source lines 40605

Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2 · Recorded source-year value: 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2 · Recorded source-year value: 1328
    Source lines 40605

Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y · Recorded source-year value: 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adli2y · Recorded source-year value: 1328
    Source lines 40605

Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1328
    Source lines 40605

Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx · Recorded source-year value: 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adlixx · Recorded source-year value: 1328
    Source lines 40605

Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy · Recorded source-year value: 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · adliy · Recorded source-year value: 1328
    Source lines 40605

Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal · AH 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memur annual extract · criminal · AH 1328
    Source lines 40605

Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1328
    Source lines 40605

Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal

  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal · AH 1327
    Source lines 40604
  • Recorded code 0 · Older EDA memureski annual extract · criminal · AH 1328
    Source lines 40605

October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times

  • Recorded code 0 · October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times · AH 1327
    Source lines 66784
  • Recorded code 0 · October personnel annual source · criminal_record_times · AH 1328
    Source lines 67004

September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi

  • Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1327
    Source lines 39298
  • Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · adlisicilkaydi · AH 1328
    Source lines 39299

September personnel source · criminal

  • Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · criminal · AH 1327
    Source lines 39298
  • Recorded code 0 · September personnel source · criminal · AH 1328
    Source lines 39299

Rank and honour codes

Original values across source assertions, including zero; meanings unverified. No grade, count or award status is inferred.

No honour or rank code assertion is linked in these additional sources.

About these sources

Life and career

2 recorded AH years · 2 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years
  1. AH 1299
  2. AH 1317Birth-year difference: 18 AH years
  3. AH 1327–1328Birth-year difference: 28–29 AH years

Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.

2 of 4

Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH
Annual career record begins at AH 1327

muhabere memuru · van · 400 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1317 in baskale. The first-salary field is 300 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1317Recorded first-work anchorbaskale
0200400AH 1327AH 1328AH 1327: 400 kuruş / month · muhabere memuru · vanAH 1328: 400 kuruş / month · muhabere memuru · van

Monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash payments. Lines connect consecutive AH years only; hollow points mean salary not recorded. Competing entries in one AH year remain separate points, without a unique pay-change line. Gregorian values elsewhere are stored labels.

Places in this record

AH 1317Recorded first-work anchorbaskale
van: Locality linkage; agreedvanbaskale: Locality linkage; agreedbaskale

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

  • Locality record
  • Locality record

Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.

How to read the dates, birth-year differences and salaries

AH years are the ordering clock. Birth-year differences subtract uncontested AH birth and event year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays. Separately recorded first-job age fields can use a different or unresolved convention and are not substituted into this calculation. Gregorian years are stored dataset labels. The first-work field may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service, and does not establish the beginning of PT service.

Salaries are monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash disbursements. Differences between annual entries are not dated promotions or transfers. A source status such as Vefat is not a formal death date; no death locality is assigned from a last work place.

Recorded background

Preparation

School / programme
rusdiye mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship
10 source-recorded years
Qualification indicator
1
Telegraph school indicator
0
Father’s occupation
Not recorded
Recorded birth year
AH 1299
Religion wording
musluman
Nationality wording
turkish

Schooling years are a duration/classification, not an acquisition date. Education and training dates await source-linked structured records; no dates are inferred here. No completion date is inferred from a schooling duration.

Explicit source fields

First-work and entry-pay fields

First-work source date
AH 1317
Place
baskale
First-salary field
300 kuruş
Source
recovered

The first-work date may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service. The first-salary amount is a separate inherited field; their presence together does not prove that payment began on this date. Neither is the first positive annual salary observation.

Recorded language repertoire

1 field contains historical terms.

Turkish
Kitabet (writing)

Only recorded terms are shown. Omitted language fields mean not recorded; they do not establish that the official lacked a language. Original competency wording is preserved; Kitabet (writing), Tekellum (speaking) and Asina (familiarity) are cautious historical glosses, not modern proficiency levels. Workbook language notes remain separately source-linked in the additional evidence. Read the terminology note.

Additional source evidence

Occupation wording, status assertions and original records

Occupation wording and source categories

Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)

  • Communication and Telegraph

Current job titles in older EDA annual records

  • Muhabere Memuru
All additional source assertions, language notes and original codes

Enrichment edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-enrichment-e57164ecd75cde91. This is separate from the annual data edition; the compact dossier PDF cites both editions.

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Recorded fieldOriginal valueSource locator
Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)Original source assertionCommunication and Telegraphseptember-occupation · occupation_cat
Source-year labels: 1327–1328
Source lines 39298, 39299
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsOriginal source assertionMuhabere Memurueda-memur · currentjob
Source-year labels:
Source lines 40604, 40605
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsOriginal source assertionMuhabere Memurueda-memureski · currentjob
Source-year labels:
Source lines 40604, 40605
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1327
Source lines 66784
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1328
Source lines 67004
adliOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adli
Recorded source-year value: 1327
Source lines 40604
adliOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adli
Recorded source-year value: 1328
Source lines 40605
adli2Original source assertion0eda-memur · adli2
Recorded source-year value: 1327
Source lines 40604
adli2Original source assertion0eda-memur · adli2
Recorded source-year value: 1328
Source lines 40605
adli2yOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adli2y
Recorded source-year value: 1327
Source lines 40604
adli2yOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adli2y
Recorded source-year value: 1328
Source lines 40605
adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1327
Source lines 40604
adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1328
Source lines 40605
adlixxOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adlixx
Recorded source-year value: 1327
Source lines 40604
adlixxOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adlixx
Recorded source-year value: 1328
Source lines 40605
adliyOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adliy
Recorded source-year value: 1327
Source lines 40604
adliyOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · adliy
Recorded source-year value: 1328
Source lines 40605
criminalOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1327
Source lines 40604
criminalOriginal source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1328
Source lines 40605
adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1327
Source lines 40604
adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1328
Source lines 40605
criminalOriginal source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1327
Source lines 40604
criminalOriginal source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1328
Source lines 40605
Criminal record (coded level)Original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1327
Source lines 66784
Criminal record (coded level)Original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1328
Source lines 67004
adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1327
Source lines 39298
adlisicilkaydiOriginal source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1328
Source lines 39299
criminalOriginal source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1327
Source lines 39298
criminalOriginal source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1328
Source lines 39299

Evidence & edition

Coded extracts, preserved source differences

Collection membership

Website edition
ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a
Source editions
older, september, recovered
Annual display source
Recovered merged personnel extract
Paper sample
Outside the paper sample
Other archival labels
No different label recorded
Geography
Recorded place assertions; map linkage is separately reported

How to read this dossier

The website joins the exact archival identity across editions. Names are attributes and never merge records. No annual gap is filled from another extract. Geographic alternatives, missing values and differences remain evidence rather than silent corrections.

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All substantive source assertions (74)
FieldOriginal stored valueSource field and lines
birthH1299recovered · dobirth
source lines 37125, 37126
birthPlacevanrecovered · birth_place
source lines 37125, 37126
birthProvincevanrecovered · birth_vilayet
source lines 37125, 37126
schoolrusdiye mektebirecovered · school_type
source lines 37125, 37126
schoolingYears7recovered · school_year
source lines 37125, 37126
apprenticeshipYears10recovered · mulazemet
source lines 37125, 37126
derivedQualificationFlag1recovered · has_qualification
source lines 37125, 37126
telegraphSchool0recovered · telgraf
source lines 37125, 37126
religionmuslumanrecovered · religion
source lines 37125, 37126
nationalityturkishrecovered · nationality
source lines 37125, 37126
firstWorkH1317recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili
source lines 37125, 37126
firstWorkPlacebaskalerecovered · firstjob_place
source lines 37125, 37126
firstWorkSalary300recovered · firstjob_wage
source lines 37125, 37126
birthLatitude38.49974599999989recovered · lat_birth_place
source lines 37125, 37126
birthLongitude43.3934790000002recovered · lon_birth_place
source lines 37125, 37126
nameOsman Efendi september · İsim
source lines 39298, 39299
birthH1299september · dobirth
source lines 39298, 39299
birthPlacevanseptember · birthplace
source lines 39298, 39299
birthProvincevanseptember · birth_vilayet
source lines 39298, 39299
schoolrusdiye mektebiseptember · school_type
source lines 39298, 39299
schoolingYears7september · education_year
source lines 39298, 39299
apprenticeshipYears10september · mulazemet
source lines 39298, 39299
apprenticeshipYears10september · MülazemetSüresi
source lines 39298, 39299
apprenticeshipYears10september · internship
source lines 39298, 39299
qualification1september · qualification
source lines 39298, 39299
telegraphSchool0september · telegraph_school
source lines 39298, 39299
religionmuslumanseptember · religion
source lines 39298, 39299
nationalityturkishseptember · nationality
source lines 39298, 39299
firstWorkH1317september · firstjob_year
source lines 39298, 39299
firstWorkPlacebaskaleseptember · firstjob_place
source lines 39298, 39299
firstWorkSalary300september · firstjob_wage
source lines 39298, 39299
birthLatitude38.49974599999989september · lat_birth_place
source lines 39298, 39299
birthLongitude43.3934790000002september · lon_birth_place
source lines 39298, 39299
language:TurkishKitabetseptember · lang_turkish
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Turkish3september · lang_turkish2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Arabic0september · lang_arabic2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:French0september · lang_french2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Persian0september · lang_persian2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:English0september · lang_english2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Italian0september · lang_italian2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Armenian0september · lang_armenian2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Greek0september · lang_greek2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Rum0september · lang_rum2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian0september · lang_bulgarian2
source lines 39298, 39299
derivedLanguageCode:Russian0september · lang_russian2
source lines 39298, 39299
nameOsman Efendi older · İsim
source lines 67149, 67170
birthH1299older · dobirth
source lines 67149, 67170
birthPlacevanolder · birthplace
source lines 67149, 67170
birthProvincevanolder · birth_vilayet
source lines 67149, 67170
schoolrusdiye mektebiolder · school_type
source lines 67149, 67170
schoolingYears7older · education_year
source lines 67149, 67170
apprenticeshipYears10older · MülazemetSüresi
source lines 67149, 67170
apprenticeshipYears10older · internship
source lines 67149, 67170
qualification1older · qualification
source lines 67149, 67170
telegraphSchool0older · telgraph_school
source lines 67149, 67170
religionmuslumanolder · religion
source lines 67149, 67170
nationalityturkisholder · nationality
source lines 67149, 67170
firstWorkH1317older · firstjob_year
source lines 67149, 67170
firstWorkPlacebaskaleolder · firstjob_place
source lines 67149, 67170
firstWorkSalary300older · firstjob_wage
source lines 67149, 67170
birthLatitude38.49974599999989older · lat_birth_place
source lines 67149, 67170
birthLongitude43.3934790000002older · lon_birth_place
source lines 67149, 67170
language:TurkishKitabetolder · lang_turkish
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Turkish3older · lang_turkish2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Arabic0older · lang_arabic2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:French0older · lang_french2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Persian0older · lang_persian2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:English0older · lang_english2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Italian0older · lang_italian2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Armenian0older · lang_armenian2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Greek0older · lang_greek2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Rum0older · lang_rum2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian0older · lang_bulgarian2
source lines 67149, 67170
derivedLanguageCode:Russian0older · lang_russian2
source lines 67149, 67170

Original stored values

These are values in the inherited coded extracts. They are not a verified transcription of the original register. Source spelling and differences are preserved.

Cite this record

Fatih Kansoy, Ottoman Bureaucracy, “Osman Efendi”. BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. Archival reference as recorded: 189-21-20. Collection identification and coded personnel records: Akyıldız (2024), Marmara University thesis. Annual edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a; additional source edition: ottoman-bureaucracy-enrichment-e57164ecd75cde91. https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-9a18bbfbcf1a24b8/

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. Archival reference as recorded: 189-21-20
Collection identification and coded personnel records: Akyıldız (2024), Marmara University thesis.

Stable archival identity: /people/p-9a18bbfbcf1a24b8/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.