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Mustafa Sami 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. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Evkaf kalemi mülazımıDrama
  2. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Maarif komisyonu reisi (fahri, ilave-i memuriyet)Drama · 0 kuruş
    1. Maarif komisyonu reisi (fahri, ilave-i memuriyet)

      Drama · Calculated age 45 · 0 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  3. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Evkaf müdürüDrama · 300 kuruş
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 46 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Evkaf müdürüDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 47

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Evkaf müdürüDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 48

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Evkaf müdürüDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 49

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Evkaf müdürüDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 50

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Evkaf müdürüDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 51

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Evkaf müdürüDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 52

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Evkaf müdürüDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 53

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Evkaf müdürüDramaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 54

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Evkaf müdürü · 2 career entriesDrama · 750 kuruş
    1. Evkaf müdürü

      Drama · Calculated age 55

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Evkaf Memuru

      Drama · Calculated age 55 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  13. Undated entriesEvkaf Memuru · 2 career entriesDrama · 475 kuruş
    1. Evkaf Memuru

      Drama · 475 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Evkaf memuru (İnfisal)

      Drama

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03757501900/01AH 13181910/11AH 13281900/01 (AH 1318) · Maarif komisyonu reisi (fahri, ilave-i memuriyet) · Drama · age 45 · 0 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Evkaf müdürü · Drama · age 46 · 300 kuruş1910/11 (AH 1328) · Evkaf Memuru · Drama · age 55 · 750 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Drama [source]
Birth year
1856/57 (AH 1273) [source]
Father’s occupation
müftü; evkaf müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 108-323 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
ulûm-ı Arabiyye tahsili [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]icazetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
ibtidai; rüşdiye; Çayırlı Medresesi (icazetname) [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
12 (calculated from AH year labels) [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Bursa [source]
First work year
1868/69 (AH 1285) [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. Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları

    HÜSEYİN ZEYNO · 2026 · Pages 99, 100

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