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FETHİ BEY

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Archive reference: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.1/578

Biographical account

Born in İstanbul, 1855/56 (AH 1272). The father’s recorded occupation was Cebel-i Lübnan mutasarrıfı. Education included Özel hocalar. First work is recorded in 1873/74 (AH 1290). Career entries include Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Odası; Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye evrak müdürü. The surviving career entries cover 1873/74 (AH 1290) to 1898/99 (AH 1316).

This account may describe an official already represented in the collection.

Career across the sources

10 career entries across 9 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Places in this career

İstanbulBelgrade (Belgrad)

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

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Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
18Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Odası
25Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye evrak müdürü
31Sefaret müsteşarıPetersburg
37Sefaret maslahatgüzarıBelgrade (Belgrad)
38Tahrirat ve Nafia Nezareti istatistik müdürü
40Ziraat Bankası Meclis-i İdare âzası

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

10 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Odası[1]
Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye evrak müdürü[1]
Sefaret müsteşarıPetersburg[1]
Sefaret maslahatgüzarıBelgrade (Belgrad)[1]
Tahrirat ve Nafia Nezareti istatistik müdürü[1]
Ziraat Bankası Meclis-i İdare âzası[1]
Ziraat Bankası Meclis-i İdare muavini[1]
Emniyet Sandığı müdürü[1]
Şûrâ-yı Devlet âzası[1]
Matbuat-ı Ecnebiye müdür muavin-i evveli[1]

Sources and references

  1. Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876) (Sevilay Kasap, 2011). Pages 185, 186

    Archive references: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.1/578

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.

  • Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876)

    Calendar convention: Resolved AH labels only; Gregorian/Rumi and unresolved dates remain in native evidence..

    Year construction: Source events and specifically source-bounded continuation states; no generic date carry-forward..

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul
Birth province
Dersaadet
Birth year as recorded
1855/56 (AH 1272)
Father’s occupation
Cebel-i Lübnan mutasarrıfı
Age at first service
18
First work year as recorded
1873/74 (AH 1290)
Nationality or community
Arap

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm
English
Tekellüm
French
yazar
Rum
Tekellüm
Turkish
Kitâbet
School or education as recorded
Özel hocalar

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