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Salih Sıdkı Efendi②

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. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisiDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 115 kuruş
  2. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisiDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 115 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 18 · 115 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisiDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 115 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 19 · 115 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisi · 2 career entriesDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 115; 250 kuruş

    1. Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 20 · 115 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vukuat kitabeti refiki

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 20 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Tahrirat kalemi memuruDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 200 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 22 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Tahrirat kalemi memuru · 3 career entriesDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 200; 240 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 23 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 23 · 240 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidiDidymoteicho (Dimetoka)
  8. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidiDidymoteicho (Dimetoka)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidiDidymoteicho (Dimetoka)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi · 2 career entriesDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 400 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 27

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Aşar ikinci kâtibi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 27 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Aşar ikinci kâtibiDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Aşar ikinci kâtibi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Aşar ikinci kâtibi · 2 career entriesDidymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · 400; 450 kuruş

    1. Aşar ikinci kâtibi

      Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · Calculated age 29 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Calculated age 29 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  13. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · 3 career entriesAlexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Uzunköprü (Cisr-i Ergene) · 350; 450 kuruş

    1. Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · Calculated age 30 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 30

      [1]

    3. Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi

      Uzunköprü (Cisr-i Ergene) · Calculated age 30 · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  14. Undated entriesInfisal · 4 career entriesEnez (İnoz) · Edirne

Recorded pay

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

02254501874/75AH 12911886/87AH 13041874/75 (AH 1291) · Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 17 · 115 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 18 · 115 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 19 · 115 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Malmüdürlüğü refik-i sanisi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 20 · 115 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Vukuat kitabeti refiki · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 20 · 250 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Tahrirat kalemi memuru · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 22 · 200 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrirat kalemi memuru · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 23 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrirat kalemi evrak mukayyidi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 23 · 240 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrirat kalemi müsevvidi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 23 · 240 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Aşar ikinci kâtibi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 27 · 400 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Aşar ikinci kâtibi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 28 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Aşar ikinci kâtibi · Didymoteicho (Dimetoka) · age 29 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 29 · 450 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Alexandroupoli (Dedeağaç) · age 30 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Bidayet mahkemesi zabıt kâtibi · Uzunköprü (Cisr-i Ergene) · age 30 · 350 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Dimetoka [source]
Birth year
1857/58 (AH 1274) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hatip [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd. 32-11 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Diploma almış; kayıp [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; rüşdiye [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Dimetoka [source]
First-salary field
115 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1874/75 (AH 1291) [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 Ahval Defterlerine göre Dimetokalı memurlar

    SİBEL EDEMEN · 2025 · Pages 175, 176

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