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Ömer Şerif Efendi

Complete career chronology

Life and career

Appointments and amounts remain attached to their sources. Stated ages are labelled; other ages are calculated from AH year labels. Entries in one year can describe different appointments or rates; gaps remain open.

  1. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Zabit sınıfı şakirdanı; mülazım-ı sani
    1. Zabit sınıfı şakirdanı; mülazım-ı sani

      · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  2. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Mülazım-ı evvel
    1. Mülazım-ı evvel

      · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  3. 1889/90 (AH 1307)İstihkâm ve inşaat ameliyatı görevlisi (Görevin sona ermesi)Erzurum
    1. İstihkâm ve inşaat ameliyatı görevlisi (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Erzurum · Calculated age 29

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  4. 1891/92 (AH 1309)6. Ordu istihkâm bölüğü kolağası
    1. 6. Ordu istihkâm bölüğü kolağası

      · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  5. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Mekteb-i Rüşdiye-i Mülki riyaziye muallimi · 5 career entriesBasra · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 240 kuruş
    1. Mekteb-i Rüşdiye-i Mülki riyaziye muallimi

      Basra · Calculated age 32 · 240 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    2. Mekteb-i Rüşdiye-i Mülki riyaziye muallimi (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Basra · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Mekteb-i Rüşdiye-i Mülki fahri lisan muallimi

      Basra · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    4. Mekteb-i Rüşdiye-i Mülki fahri lisan muallimi (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Basra · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  6. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonunda keşif, tamir, hudut yenileme ve harita tanzimi görevlisiBaghdad (Bağdat)Continuing service described by the source
  7. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonunda keşif, tamir, hudut yenileme ve harita tanzimi görevlisiBaghdad (Bağdat)Continuing service described by the source
  8. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonunda keşif, tamir, hudut yenileme ve harita tanzimi görevlisi · 3 career entriesBaghdad (Bağdat) · Mosul (Musul) · 1,000 kuruş
    1. Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonunda keşif, tamir, hudut yenileme ve harita tanzimi görevlisi (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 35

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 35 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuruMosul (Musul) · 800; 1,000 kuruş
    1. Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 36 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 36 · 800 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru (Nakil) · 5 career entriesMosul (Musul) · Sılahiye · Amara · 800 kuruş
    1. Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru (Nakil)

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 37

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 37 · 800 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Musul Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonuna bağlı Sılahiye şubesi memuru

      Sılahiye · Calculated age 37

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    4. Musul Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonuna bağlı Sılahiye şubesi memuru (Nakil)

      Sılahiye · Calculated age 37

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    5. Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonunda adı okunamayan mukataa memuru

      Amara · Calculated age 37

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  11. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Askerî kaimakam
    1. Askerî kaimakam

      · Calculated age 42

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesYüzbaşı; 4. Ordu istihkâm taburu 4. lağımcı bölüğü görevlisi · 2 career entriesErzurum

Recorded pay

Kuruş · dated amounts. Green: post entries. Purple: retirement. Grey: other career status.

05001,0001892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151892/93 (AH 1310) · Mekteb-i Rüşdiye-i Mülki riyaziye muallimi · Basra · age 32 · 240 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 35 · 1,000 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 36 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 36 · 800 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Emlak-ı Hümayun Komisyonu memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 37 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Şam [source]
Birth year
1861/62 (AH 1278) [source]
Archive references
BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.977 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]
French
Tekellüm [source]
Persian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education detail
İkmal-i tahsil [source]
Education
Mahalli Askerî Rüşdiye ve İdadi; Mühendishane-i Berrî-i Hümayun [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
22 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1882/83 (AH 1300) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

These accounts retain their own wording and dates. Passages can include family, education, languages, honours and judicial narratives beyond the summary fields. A quotation is evidence from its named account; it does not settle differences between sources.

Documentary sources

  1. 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 132, 133

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