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Bekir Sami Efendi

Born 1878 (AH 1295) · Amasya · Career evidence 1902/03 (AH 1320)

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1Amasya
● Birth○ First workB / F · year unresolved● Career→ Selected stage connections

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  1. 1

    1878 (AH 1295)

    Amasya

    1. Birth

      Personal record & evidence →

  2. 2

    1902/03 (AH 1320)

    Amasya

    1. Müddei Umumi Kalemi memuru

      300 kuruşCalculated age 25

      Entry & evidence →[1]

2 entries without a resolved year

These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.

  • Müddei Umumi Kalemi mülazımı · Amasya Bidayet Mahkemesi Ceza İdaresi · Undated Entry & evidence → Source [1]
  • First work as recorded · Amasya · Year not recorded

Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; exact dates retain their cited wording. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.

Career patterns and pay

Recorded pay over the career

Kuruş · dated amounts
01503001902/03AH 13201902/03 (AH 1320) · 300 kuruş

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● Post entry● Retirement● Other status

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Where the career is recorded

Distinct AH years with career entries
  1. 1902/03 (AH 1320)

Gaps do not count as service. One year can have entries in several places.

Amounts recorded by place

Kuruş · smallest to largest dated rate

Ranges retain different rates and source assertions. Retirement amounts are separate from post pay.

Titles across the recorded years

Distinct AH years with each recorded title
  1. 1902/03 (AH 1320)

The most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.

Personal record

Personal details

Birthplace
Amasya[source]
Birth province
Sivas[source]
Birth year
1878 (AH 1295)[source]
Father’s occupation
Türbedar[source]
Religion
İslam[source]

Education and languages

Education
Rüştiye, İdadi[source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Amasya[source]

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i Ahval kayıtlarına göre Amasyalı memurlar

    SELÇUK SARI · 2013 · Pages 89

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Yearly entries and their source passages · 1 dated years

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