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Ali Cenap Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 0087_0122; 241

Ali Cenap Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1283 (1866–1867). Recorded schooling includes 12 years at Darussafaka. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1301 (1883–1884), 18 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 23 distinct AH years in AH 1301–1323 (1883–1906); it begins with Mersule Memuru in Galata (150 kuruş monthly). Azl appears later, in AH 1323 (1905–1906). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); French: Kitabet (writing). Distinct legal-source notes are preserved below; they are not adjudicated findings.

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1283 (1866–1867); dersaadet
School / programme
Darussafaka
Schooling duration
12 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
0 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
1
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
1
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
  • French: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1301 (1883–1884)
Place
istanbul
First-salary field
150 kuruş

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

  • Original legal note: “İşret” (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))
  • Original legal note (excerpt): “işret / Mumaileyhin Galata Postahanesi Şubesiꞌnden Köprübaşı Şubesi Memurluğuꞌna nasp olunmuşken itibar edinmemiş olduğu işreti hasebiyle memuriyetine devamsızl” … (Legal notes (earlier workbook copy); Legal notes (later workbook copy))

The annual personnel records mark “yes for this annual record” in AH 1323 (1905–1906).

Annual legal indicator · original codes
0 / 1
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0 / 1
Legal notes (earlier workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1
Legal notes (later workbook copy) · legal field (unlabelled original codes)
1

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes (2 distinct texts), codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

23 annual entries in 23 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1301 (1883–1884)1884mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
150
AH 1302 (1884–1885)1885mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
150
AH 1303 (1885–1886)1886mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
150
AH 1304 (1886–1887)1887mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
300
AH 1305 (1887–1888)1888mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1306 (1888–1889)1889mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892Mersule Memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1310 (1892–1893)1892mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1311 (1893–1894)1893mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1312 (1894–1895)1894mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1313 (1895–1896)1895mersule memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
400
AH 1314 (1896–1897)1896tefrik odasigalata
Province: dersaadet
440
AH 1315 (1897–1898)1897tefrik odasigalata
Province: dersaadet
480
AH 1316 (1898–1899)1898tefrik odasigalata
Province: dersaadet
480
AH 1317 (1899–1900)1899tefrik odasigalata
Province: dersaadet
480
AH 1318 (1900–1901)1900tefrik odasigalata
Province: dersaadet
480
AH 1319 (1901–1902)1901tefrik odasidersaadet
Province: dersaadet
480
AH 1320 (1902–1903)1902tefrik odasigalata
Province: dersaadet
550
AH 1321 (1903–1904)1903tefrik odasigalata
Province: dersaadet
550
AH 1322 (1904–1905)1904tefrik odasigalata
Province: dersaadet
550
AH 1323 (1905–1906)1905Azlgalata
Province: dersaadet
Not recorded