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AHMED REİS EFENDİ

Born 1844/45 (AH 1260) · Gjirokastër (Ergiri) · Career evidence 1876 to 1881 (AH 1293 to 1298)

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

  1. 1844/45 (AH 1260)
  2. 1876/77 (AH 1293)

    First work as recorded

    Istanbul (Dersaadet)

  1. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Dersiamİstanbul, Fatih Camii

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  2. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Dersiamİstanbul, Fatih CamiiContinuing service described by the source

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  3. 1878 (AH 1295)Dersiamİstanbul, Fatih CamiiContinuing service described by the source

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  4. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Dersiam · 3 career entriesİstanbul, Fatih Camii · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Aydın Sancağı · 150 kuruş

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  5. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Dersiamİstanbul, Fatih Camii

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  6. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Fetva Odası görevlisiİstanbul, Fetvahâne Fetva Odası

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  7. Undated entriesFetvahâne müsevvid mülâzımı · 5 career entriesİstanbul, Fetvahâne · İstanbul, İlâmat-ı Şer'iye OdasıDeath recorded

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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.

0751501878/79AH 12961878/79 (AH 1296) · Sancak görevlisi (unvan belirtilmemiş) · Aydın Sancağı · age 36 · 150 kuruş

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

Ergiriİstanbul
Ergiriİstanbul

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

Not drawn. No position recorded: İstanbul, Fatih Camii, Aydın Sancağı, İstanbul, Fetvahâne Fetva Odası, İstanbul, Fetvahâne, İstanbul, İlâmat-ı Şer'iye Odası.

  • İstanbul, Fatih Camii · location retained as text
  • Istanbul (Dersaadet)
  • Aydın Sancağı · location retained as text
  • İstanbul, Fetvahâne Fetva Odası · location retained as text
  • İstanbul, Fetvahâne · location retained as text
  • İstanbul, İlâmat-ı Şer'iye Odası · location retained as text

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

ErgiriSupporting accounts

Birth province

YanyaSupporting accounts

Birth year

1844/45 (AH 1260)Supporting accounts

Archive references

M.Ş.A. nr. 5/3/9.[1]

M.Ş.A. nr. 5/3/1.[1]

M.Ş.A. nr. 5/3/7 ve devam eden sayfa.[1]

M.Ş.A. nr. 5/3/1[1]

Education and languages

Arabic

Tekellüm ve kitâbetSupporting accounts

Rum (as recorded)

TekellümSupporting accounts

Qualification

Formal qualification recordedSupporting accounts

İcazet; intihabname ve icazetname[1]

Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education

Ergiri sıbyan mektebi; Ergiri'de özel hoca dersleri; Süleymaniye Camii dersleriSupporting accounts

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service

33Supporting accounts

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

İstanbulSupporting accounts

First work year

1876/77 (AH 1293)Supporting accounts

Apprenticeship

4.6Supporting accounts

Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Sources and evidence

  1. Fetvahane-bab-ı fetva'da görev yapan Osmanlı uleması Bab-ı Meşihat Arşivi ulema sicil dosyalarına göre

    DİLEK GÜVEN · 2023 · Pages 152, 153

    M.Ş.A. nr. 5/3/9.; M.Ş.A. nr. 5/3/1.; M.Ş.A. nr. 5/3/7 ve devam eden sayfa.; M.Ş.A. nr. 5/3/1

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