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Ahmed Şakir Efendi

Born 1862/63 (AH 1279) · Baghdad (Bağdat) · Career evidence 1880 to 1897 (AH 1298 to 1314)

Archival reference BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.929

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  1. 1862/63 (AH 1279)
  2. 1880/81 (AH 1298)

    First work as recorded

    Hillah (Hille)

  1. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Aşar kalemi mülazımıHillah (Hille)

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  2. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Aşar kalemi mülazımıHillah (Hille)Continuing service described by the source

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  3. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Aşar kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesHillah (Hille) · 150 kuruş

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  4. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Muhasebe kalemi masarifat refakati · 2 career entriesHillah (Hille) · 150; 300 kuruş

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  5. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibiHillah (Hille) · 450 kuruş

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  6. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibiHillah (Hille) · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  7. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibiHillah (Hille) · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  8. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibiHillah (Hille) · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  9. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibi · 3 career entriesHillah (Hille) · Al Diwaniyah (Divaniye) · 450; 750 kuruş

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  10. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Mal Müdürü · 2 career entriesHillah (Hille) · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 500 kuruş

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  11. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Arazi-i Seniyye komisyonu göreviBaghdad (Bağdat) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

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  12. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Arazi-i Seniyye komisyonu görevi · 2 career entriesBaghdad (Bağdat) · Saray · 500; 600 kuruş

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Age is calculated from AH year labels. Entries with the same year can describe separate appointments or rate changes. Gaps are left open; continuing service is labelled beside the entry.

Recorded pay over the career

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

03757501882/83AH 13001889/90AH 13071896/97AH 13141882/83 (AH 1300) · Muhasebe kalemi masarifat refakati · Hillah (Hille) · age 21 · 150 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Muhasebe kalemi masarifat refakati · Hillah (Hille) · age 22 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Muhasebe kalemi varidat refakati · Hillah (Hille) · age 22 · 300 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibi · Hillah (Hille) · age 28 · 450 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibi · Hillah (Hille) · age 29 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibi · Hillah (Hille) · age 30 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibi · Hillah (Hille) · age 31 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Muhasebe kalemi masarifat kâtibi · Hillah (Hille) · age 32 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Mal Müdürü · Al Diwaniyah (Divaniye) · age 32 · 750 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Arazi-i Seniyye komisyonu görevi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 33 · 500 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Arazi-i Seniyye komisyonu görevi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 34 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Arazi-i Seniyye komisyonu görevi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 35 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Mahmudiye kâtibi · Saray · age 35 · 600 kuruş

Points show amounts attached to dated career entries, including labelled continuing-service and reconstructed years. Separate rates within a year remain separate; the points do not measure annual receipts or total earnings.

Places in this record

○ Birthplace◇ First work● Service

BağdatHilleAl Diwaniyah (Divaniye)
BağdatHilleAl Diwaniyah (Divaniye)

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Not drawn. No position recorded: Saray.

Some locality or province names have no agreed point position. They remain in the chronology and list; they are not placed at a guessed provincial capital.

Personal record

Personal details

Birthplace

BağdatSupporting accounts

Birth province

BağdatSupporting accounts

Birth year

1862/63 (AH 1279)Supporting accounts

Father’s occupation

Zabtiye taburu süvari yüzbaşısıSupporting accounts

Archive references

BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.929[1]

Education and languages

Arabic

KitâbetSupporting accounts

okur yazar[1]

French

tefehhümSupporting accounts

Turkish

KitâbetSupporting accounts

okur yazar[1]

Education detail

Mukaddemât-ı ulûm-ı diniyyeSupporting accounts

Education

Mahallî Sıbyan Mektebi; özel öğretimSupporting accounts

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service

19Supporting accounts

Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place

HilleSupporting accounts

First work year

1880/81 (AH 1298)Supporting accounts

Apprenticeship

2.08Supporting accounts

Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Sources and evidence

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

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 112, 113

    BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.929

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