Individual dossier

Viktor Maksim Efendi

120-84-163Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record
A short account from recorded fields

Viktor Maksim Efendi was born in Kalas in AH 1299. Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Millet Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1321 (22 AH years after the recorded birth year). The surviving career record covers 3 distinct AH years between 1321 and 1323; it begins with Mesalihi Kalemi in Istanbul (200 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); French: Kitabet (writing).

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Life and career

3 recorded AH years · 3 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years
  1. AH 1299
  2. AH 1321Birth-year difference: 22 AH years
  3. AH 1321–1323Birth-year difference: 22–24 AH years

Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.

2 of 5

Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH
Annual career record begins at AH 1321

Mesalihi Kalemi · istanbul · 200 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1321 in istanbul. The first-salary field is 200 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1321 · 1903 labelRecorded first-work anchoristanbul
0100200AH 1321AH 1322AH 1323AH 1321 · 1903 label: 200 kuruş / month · Mesalihi Kalemi · istanbulAH 1322 · 1904 label: 200 kuruş / month · Mesalihi Kalemi · istanbulAH 1323 · 1905 label: 200 kuruş / month · Mesalihi Kalemi · istanbul

Monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash payments. Lines connect consecutive AH years only; hollow points mean salary not recorded. Competing entries in one AH year remain separate points, without a unique pay-change line. Gregorian values elsewhere are stored labels.

Places in this record

AH 1321 · 1903 labelRecorded first-work anchoristanbul
kalas: Locality linkage; source_onlykalasIstanbul / Dersaadet: Source coordinate on AH 1321 annual entry; ambiguousIstanbul / Dersaadet

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

  • Locality record
  • Locality record

Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.

How to read the dates, birth-year differences and salaries

AH years are the ordering clock. Birth-year differences subtract uncontested AH birth and event year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays. Separately recorded first-job age fields can use a different or unresolved convention and are not substituted into this calculation. Gregorian years are stored dataset labels. The first-work field may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service, and does not establish the beginning of PT service.

Salaries are monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash disbursements. Differences between annual entries are not dated promotions or transfers. A source status such as Vefat is not a formal death date; no death locality is assigned from a last work place.

Recorded background

Preparation

School / programme
Millet Mektebi
Schooling duration
4 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship
0 source-recorded years
Qualification indicator
1
Telegraph school indicator
0
Father’s occupation
Bassehdenber
Recorded birth year
AH 1299
Religion wording
Hristiyan
Nationality wording
Latin

Schooling years are a duration/classification, not an acquisition date. Education and training dates await source-linked structured records; no dates are inferred here. No completion date is inferred from a schooling duration.

Explicit source fields

First-work and entry-pay fields

First-work source date
AH 1321 · 1903 label
Place
istanbul
First-salary field
200 kuruş
Source
recovered

The first-work date may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service. The first-salary amount is a separate inherited field; their presence together does not prove that payment began on this date. Neither is the first positive annual salary observation.

Recorded language repertoire

2 fields contain historical terms.

Turkish
Kitabet (writing)
French
Kitabet (writing)

Only recorded terms are shown. Omitted language fields mean not recorded; they do not establish that the official lacked a language. Original competency wording is preserved; Kitabet (writing), Tekellum (speaking) and Asina (familiarity) are cautious historical glosses, not modern proficiency levels. Workbook language notes remain separately source-linked in the additional evidence. Read the terminology note.

Further biographical evidence

Source wording and status assertions

Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)

  • Clerical and Administrative Staff
Inspect the additional source wording, language notes and original codes

These separately linked fields add source wording and raw codes without replacing the annual career. Original rank, decoration and merit-code labels remain unverified; zero is retained literally. Read about the sources.

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Recorded fieldOriginal valueSource locator
Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)Recorded source wordingClerical and Administrative Staffseptember-occupation · occupation_cat
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
Recorded source-year values: 1321, 1322, 1323
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingMesalihi Kalemieda-memur · currentjob
source lines 37164, 37165, 37166
Recorded source-year values: 1321, 1322, 1323
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingMesalihi Kalemieda-memureski · currentjob
source lines 37164, 37165, 37166
Recorded source-year values: 1321, 1322, 1323
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1321 · AH
source lines 59232
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1322 · AH
source lines 61379
Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 63209
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1321 · AH
source lines 37164
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1322 · AH
source lines 37165
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 37166
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1321 · AH
source lines 37164
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1322 · AH
source lines 37165
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 37166
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1321 · AH
source lines 37164
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1322 · AH
source lines 37165
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 37166
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1321 · AH
source lines 37164
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1322 · AH
source lines 37165
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 37166
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1321 · AH
source lines 59232
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1322 · AH
source lines 61379
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 63209
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1321 · AH
source lines 35999
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1322 · AH
source lines 35998
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 36000
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1321 · AH
source lines 35999
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1322 · AH
source lines 35998
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1323 · AH
source lines 36000

Evidence & edition

Coded extracts, preserved source differences

Collection membership

Website edition
ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a
Source editions
older, september, recovered
Annual display source
Recovered merged personnel extract
Paper sample
Outside the paper sample
Other archival labels
No different label recorded
Geography
Includes unresolved or conflicting geographic evidence

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The website joins the exact archival identity across editions. Names are attributes and never merge records. No annual gap is filled from another extract. Geographic alternatives, missing values and differences remain evidence rather than silent corrections.

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All substantive source assertions (79)
FieldOriginal stored valueSource field and lines
birthH1299recovered · dobirth
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
birthPlacekalasrecovered · birthplace
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
birthPlacekalasrecovered · birth_place
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
schoolMillet Mektebirecovered · school_type
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
schoolingYears4recovered · education_year
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
schoolingYears4recovered · school_year
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
apprenticeshipYears0recovered · mulazemet
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
qualification1recovered · qualification
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
derivedQualificationFlag1recovered · has_qualification
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
telegraphSchool0recovered · telgraf
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
religionHristiyanrecovered · religion
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
nationalityLatinrecovered · nationality
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
fatherJobBassehdenberrecovered · fatherjob
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
fatherJobbassehdenberrecovered · father_job
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
firstWorkH1321recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
firstWorkG1903recovered · firstjobyear
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
firstWorkPlaceistanbulrecovered · firstjob_place
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
firstWorkSalary200recovered · firstjob_wage
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
birthLatitude45.436303recovered · lat_birth_place
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
birthLongitude28.011154recovered · lon_birth_place
source lines 33862, 33863, 33864
nameViktor Maksim Efendi september · İsim
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
birthH1299september · dobirth
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
birthPlacekalasseptember · birthplace
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
schoolmillet mektebiseptember · school_type
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
schoolingYears4september · education_year
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
apprenticeshipYears0september · mulazemet
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
apprenticeshipYears0september · MülazemetSüresi
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
qualification1september · qualification
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
telegraphSchool0september · telegraph_school
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
religionhristiyanseptember · religion
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
nationalitylatinseptember · nationality
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
fatherJobbassehdenberseptember · fatherjob
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
firstWorkH1321september · firstjob_year
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
firstWorkPlaceistanbulseptember · firstjob_place
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
firstWorkSalary200september · firstjob_wage
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
birthLatitude45.436303september · lat_birth_place
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
birthLongitude28.011154september · lon_birth_place
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
language:TurkishKitabetseptember · lang_turkish
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Turkish3september · lang_turkish2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Arabic0september · lang_arabic2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
language:FrenchKitabetseptember · lang_french
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:French2september · lang_french2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Persian0september · lang_persian2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:English0september · lang_english2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Italian0september · lang_italian2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Armenian0september · lang_armenian2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Greek0september · lang_greek2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Rum0september · lang_rum2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian0september · lang_bulgarian2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
derivedLanguageCode:Russian0september · lang_russian2
source lines 35998, 35999, 36000
nameViktor Maksim Efendi older · İsim
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
birthH1299older · dobirth
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
birthPlacekalasolder · birthplace
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
schoolmillet mektebiolder · school_type
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
schoolingYears4older · education_year
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
apprenticeshipYears0older · MülazemetSüresi
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
qualification1older · qualification
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
telegraphSchool0older · telgraph_school
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
religionhristiyanolder · religion
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
nationalitylatinolder · nationality
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
fatherJobbassehdenberolder · fatherjob
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
firstWorkH1321older · firstjob_year
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
firstWorkPlaceistanbulolder · firstjob_place
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
firstWorkSalary200older · firstjob_wage
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
birthLatitude45.436303older · lat_birth_place
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
birthLongitude28.011154older · lon_birth_place
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
language:TurkishKitabetolder · lang_turkish
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Turkish3older · lang_turkish2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Arabic0older · lang_arabic2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
language:FrenchKitabetolder · lang_french
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:French2older · lang_french2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Persian0older · lang_persian2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:English0older · lang_english2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Italian0older · lang_italian2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Armenian0older · lang_armenian2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Greek0older · lang_greek2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Rum0older · lang_rum2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Bulgarian0older · lang_bulgarian2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727
derivedLanguageCode:Russian0older · lang_russian2
source lines 47725, 47726, 47727

Original stored values

These are values in the inherited coded extracts. They are not a verified transcription of the original register. Source spelling and differences are preserved.

Cite this record

Ottoman Bureaucracy, “Viktor Maksim Efendi”, archival reference 120-84-163, edition ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a, https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-ab200cef9c6cd331/.

Stable archival identity: /people/p-ab200cef9c6cd331/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.