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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. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibiKilis · 200 kuruş

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi

      Kilis · Calculated age 27 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibiKilis · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi

      Kilis · Calculated age 28 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibiKilis · Antakya · 200; 300 kuruş

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi

      Kilis · Calculated age 29 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi

      Antakya · Calculated age 29 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibiAntakya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi

      Antakya · Calculated age 30 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibiAntakya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi

      Antakya · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi · 2 career entriesAntakya · Arsuz · 300 kuruş

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi

      Antakya · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Arsuz · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuruArsuz · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Arsuz · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuruArsuz · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Arsuz · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuruArsuz · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 300; 400 kuruş

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Arsuz · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · 3 career entriesJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 400 kuruş

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 36 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 36

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  11. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 400 kuruş

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru (İnfisal)

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 37

      [1]

  12. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuruJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 38 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuruJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 39 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuruJisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Birecik · 400 kuruş

    1. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · Calculated age 40 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru

      Birecik · Calculated age 40 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02004001884/85AH 13021897/98AH 13151884/85 (AH 1302) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi · Kilis · age 27 · 200 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi · Kilis · age 28 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi · Kilis · age 29 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi · Antakya · age 29 · 300 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi · Antakya · age 30 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi · Antakya · age 31 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye kâtibi · Antakya · age 32 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Arsuz · age 32 · 300 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Arsuz · age 33 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Arsuz · age 34 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Arsuz · age 35 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 35 · 400 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 36 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 37 · 400 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 38 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 39 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Jisr al-Shughur (Cisr-i Şugur) · age 40 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Duyûn-ı Umûmiye memuru · Birecik · age 40 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kilis [source]
Birth year
1858/59 (AH 1275) [source]
Father’s occupation
Emlâk sahibi [source]
Archive references
DH. SAİDd. 64/147 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şehadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan ve rüşdiye mektepleri [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
27 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kilis [source]
First-salary field
200 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
1884/85 (AH 1302) [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. Sicili Ahval kayıtlarına göre Kilisli memurlar

    MEHMET YILMAZ · 2022 · Pages 54

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