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Ali Galib Efendi (B)

Born 1885/86 (AH 1303) · Komotini (Gümülcine) · Career evidence 1912/13 (AH 1331)

Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİDd., 172/155; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 172/155.

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1Komotini (Gümülcine)Didymoteicho (Dimetoka)FEdirne
● Birth○ First workB / F · year unresolved● Career→ Selected stage connections

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  1. 1

    1885/86 (AH 1303)

    Komotini (Gümülcine)

    1. Birth

      Personal record & evidence →

  2. 2

    1912/13 (AH 1331)

    Didymoteicho (Dimetoka)

    1. Kaymakam

      Calculated age 28

      Entry & evidence →[1]

4 entries without a resolved year

These entries remain outside the dated sequence. Their position in the life cannot be established from the recorded year field.

Gregorian spans accompany recorded AH years; they are year labels, not exact date conversions. Ages are calculated from AH year labels. Missing amounts remain unrecorded; zero remains zero.

Career patterns and pay

Where the career is recorded

Distinct AH years with career entries
  1. 1912/13 (AH 1331)

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Titles across the recorded years

Distinct AH years with each recorded title
  1. 1912/13 (AH 1331)

The most recorded title wordings. A year may include more than one title; these counts do not establish promotions or continuous tenure.

Personal record

Personal details

Birthplace
Gümülcine[source]
Birth year
1885/86 (AH 1303)[source]
Father’s occupation
İbtidai mektebi muallimi[source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 172/155; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 172/155.[1]

Education and languages

Bulgarian
biraz kitâbet[source]
French
Tekellüm ve kitâbet[source]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet[source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded[source]Aliyyü’l-a‘lâ dereceli şehadetnameler[1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Gümülcine Rüşdiyesi; İstanbul İdadisi; Mülkiye Mektebi[source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Edirne[source]
First-salary field
500 kuruş (personal first-salary field)[source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.

Sources and evidence

  1. Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Gümülcineli devlet adamları

    ŞEHADET ORAN · 2025 · Pages 57, 58

    BOA. DH. SAİDd., 172/155; 162 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 172/155.

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