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VELİ TEVFİK EFENDİ

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. 1866/67 (AH 1283)mülazım (tahrirat kalemi)Şehr-i zor

    1. mülazım (tahrirat kalemi)

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 14

      [1]

  2. 1867/68 (AH 1284)mülazım (tahrirat kalemi)Şehr-i zorContinuing service described by the source

    1. mülazım (tahrirat kalemi)

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 15

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1868/69 (AH 1285)mülazım (tahrirat kalemi)Şehr-i zorContinuing service described by the source

    1. mülazım (tahrirat kalemi)

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 16

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1869/70 (AH 1286)mülazım (tahrirat kalemi) · 3 career entriesŞehr-i zor · Karahasan nahiyesi, Kerkük · 150 kuruş

    1. mülazım (tahrirat kalemi)

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. mülazım (tahrirat kalemi) (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 17

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. aşar katibi

      Karahasan nahiyesi, Kerkük · Calculated age 17 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1872/73 (AH 1289)sancak idare katibiŞehr-i zor · 200 kuruş

    1. sancak idare katibi

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 20 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1873/74 (AH 1290)sancak idare katibiŞehr-i zor · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. sancak idare katibi

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 21 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1874/75 (AH 1291)sancak idare katibiŞehr-i zor · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. sancak idare katibi

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 22 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1875/76 (AH 1292)sancak idare katibiŞehr-i zor · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. sancak idare katibi

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 23 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1876/77 (AH 1293)sancak idare katibi · 3 career entriesŞehr-i zor · Ranya kazası · 200; 400 kuruş

    1. sancak idare katibi

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 24 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. sancak idare katibi (İnfisal)

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 24

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. tahrirat katibi

      Ranya kazası · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1877/78 (AH 1294)tahrirat katibiRanya kazasıContinuing service described by the source

    1. tahrirat katibi

      Ranya kazası · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1878 (AH 1295)tahrirat katibiRanya kazasıContinuing service described by the source

    1. tahrirat katibi

      Ranya kazası · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1878/79 (AH 1296)tahrirat katibiRanya kazasıContinuing service described by the source

    1. tahrirat katibi

      Ranya kazası · Calculated age 27

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1879/80 (AH 1297)tahrirat katibi · 4 career entriesRanya kazası · Koy Sanjaq (Köysancak) · 340; 400 kuruş

    1. tahrirat katibi

      Ranya kazası · Calculated age 28

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. tahrirat katibi

      Ranya kazası · Calculated age 28 · 340 kuruş

      [1]

    3. tahrirat katibi (Azil)

      Ranya kazası · Calculated age 28

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. aşar başkatibi

      Koy Sanjaq (Köysancak) · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1880/81 (AH 1298)aşar başkatibi · 2 career entriesKoy Sanjaq (Köysancak) · 300 kuruş

    1. aşar başkatibi

      Koy Sanjaq (Köysancak) · Calculated age 29

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1883/84 (AH 1301)aşar başkatibiRavanduz kazası · 300 kuruş

    1. aşar başkatibi

      Ravanduz kazası · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1886/87 (AH 1304)emval tahsilat memuruRavanduz kazası

    1. emval tahsilat memuru

      Ravanduz kazası · Calculated age 35

      [1]

  17. 1887/88 (AH 1305)belediye başkatibiŞehr-i zor · 350; 400 kuruş

    1. belediye başkatibi

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 36 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

    2. belediye başkatibi

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 36 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  18. 1889/90 (AH 1307)belediye başkatibi (Nakil) · 2 career entriesŞehr-i zor · Erbil kazası · 500 kuruş

    1. belediye başkatibi (Nakil)

      Şehr-i zor · Calculated age 38

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Mal Müdürü

      Erbil kazası · Calculated age 38 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  19. Undated entriesaşar başkatibi (İnfisal)Ravanduz kazası

    1. aşar başkatibi (İnfisal)

      Ravanduz kazası

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001869/70AH 12861889/90AH 13071869/70 (AH 1286) · aşar katibi · Karahasan nahiyesi, Kerkük · age 17 · 150 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · sancak idare katibi · Şehr-i zor · age 20 · 200 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · sancak idare katibi · Şehr-i zor · age 21 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · sancak idare katibi · Şehr-i zor · age 22 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · sancak idare katibi · Şehr-i zor · age 23 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · sancak idare katibi · Şehr-i zor · age 24 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · tahrirat katibi · Ranya kazası · age 24 · 400 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · tahrirat katibi · Ranya kazası · age 28 · 340 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · aşar başkatibi · Koy Sanjaq (Köysancak) · age 28 · 400 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · aşar başkatibi (memur makamına kaim) · Koy Sanjaq (Köysancak) · age 29 · 300 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · aşar başkatibi · Ravanduz kazası · age 32 · 300 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · belediye başkatibi · Şehr-i zor · age 36 · 350 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · belediye başkatibi · Şehr-i zor · age 36 · 400 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Mal Müdürü · Erbil kazası · age 38 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth year
1852/53 (AH 1269) [source]
Father’s occupation
mültezim [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00043_00027 [1]

Education and languages

Persian
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Şehr-i zor tahrirat kalemi [source]
First work year
1866/67 (AH 1283) [source]
Apprenticeship
3 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 82, 83

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