Individual dossier

Besim Efendi

Birthplace: kayseri Observed AH 1294–1313

0099_0068; 133Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record

A short account from recorded fields

Besim Efendi was born in Kayseri in AH 1276. Recorded schooling includes 4 years at Sibyan Mektebi. First work is recorded in Tokat in AH 1291 (15 AH years after the recorded birth year). The surviving career record covers 19 distinct AH years between 1294 and 1313, with gaps; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Erzincan (400 kuruş monthly). 2. Mudur appears later, in AH 1313 (700 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Besim Efendi's death is recorded under AH 1314 (1896).

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Life and career

19 recorded AH years · 19 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years

AH 1276
AH 1291Birth-year difference: 15 AH years
AH 1294Birth-year difference: 18 AH years
AH 1295
No annual career entries
The source record is open here. A later change cannot be dated within this interval.
AH 1296–1298Birth-year difference: 20–22 AH years
AH 1299Birth-year difference: 23 AH years
AH 1300–1306Birth-year difference: 24–30 AH years
AH 1307–1309Birth-year difference: 31–33 AH years
AH 1310–1312Birth-year difference: 34–36 AH years
AH 1313Birth-year difference: 37 AH years
AH 1314 (1896)

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.

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Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH

Annual career record begins at AH 1294

Muhabere Memuru · erzincan · 400 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1291 in Tokat. The first-salary field is 400 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1291 · 1874 labelRecorded first-work anchorTokat

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.

Recorded death

AH 1314 (1896) · “Vefat”

Reported in the personnel records after the surviving salary series.

Compare all recorded title, place and salary changes

Each comparison uses the preceding surviving entry.

No annual entries for AH 1295. Changes span the gap.
Locality erzincan → tokat
Salary 400 to 380 kuruş -20 (-5%)
Locality tokat → zara
Locality zara → kayseri
Title Muhabere Memuru → 3. Mudur
Locality kayseri → palu
Salary 380 to 600 kuruş +220 (+57.89%)
Title 3. Mudur → Muhabere Memuru
Locality palu → kayseri
Salary 600 to 550 kuruş -50 (-8.33%)
Title Muhabere Memuru → 2. Mudur
Locality kayseri → eleskird
Salary 550 to 700 kuruş +150 (+27.27%)

A title change is not automatically a promotion; a locality change is not a reconstructed journey.

Places in this record

AH 1291 · 1874 labelRecorded first-work anchorTokat

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

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.

Honours, rank and legal records

Archival reference as recorded: 0099_0068; 133

Collection identified by the thesis dataset: BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. The archive reference is reproduced as recorded in the coded personnel dataset.

Decoration and legal-record evidence

Decoration wording is not recorded in the linked text fields.

Legal-record notes and indicators

Original wording and raw source values are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts.

Annual legal-record indicator: 0 · Later annual personnel extract · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Additional annual legal-record code (meaning unverified): 0 · Later annual personnel extract · AH 1294, 1296–1309, 1311–1313

Legal wording and source descriptions