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Karakin Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 22_202; 391

Karakin Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1268 (1851–1852). Recorded schooling includes 14 years at Mekteb-i Hukuk-i sahane. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1285 (1868–1869), 17 AH years after the recorded birth year, with “Posta” as first-job wording. The surviving career record covers 16 distinct AH years in AH 1288–1324 (1871–1907), with gaps; it begins with sehir Posta Memuru in Uskudar (380 kuruş monthly). Tahsilat Kalemleri Muduru appears later, in AH 1319 (1901–1902), with 2,000 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing); French: Kitabet (writing); Armenian: Kitabet (writing); Rum: Tekellum (speaking).

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1268 (1851–1852); dersaadet
School / programme
Mekteb-i Hukuk-i sahane
Schooling duration
14 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
3 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
1
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Father’s occupation
Tuccar
Religion wording
Hristiyan
Nationality wording
Ermeni

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)
  • French: Kitabet (writing)
  • Armenian: Kitabet (writing)
  • Rum: Tekellum (speaking)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1285 (1868–1869)
Place
istanbul
First-salary field
380 kuruş
Recorded first-job wording
Posta

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

Original codes across source assertions, including zero; meanings unverified. No grade, count or award status is inferred.

Rütbe
0 / 2 / 3
Mecidi nişanı
0
Nişan-ı Âlî-i Osmanî
0
Madalya
0
Liyakat ve ehliyet derecesi
1
Annual legal indicator · original codes
0
Personnel legal field · original codes
0
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes, codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

16 annual entries in 16 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1288 (1871–1872)1871sehir posta memuruuskudar
Province: dersaadet
380
AH 1289 (1872–1873)1872posta memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
450
AH 1290 (1873–1874)1873posta memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
450
AH 1291 (1874–1875)1874posta memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
450
AH 1292 (1875–1876)1875posta memurugalata
Province: dersaadet
450
AH 1293 (1876–1877)1876pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,000
AH 1294 (1877–1878)1877pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,000
AH 1295 (1878)1878pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,000
AH 1296 (1878–1879)1879pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
1,000
AH 1297 (1879–1880)1880pul kitabetiistanbul
Province: dersaadet
800
AH 1319 (1901–1902)1901tahsilat kalemleri muduruistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1320 (1902–1903)1902tahsilat kalemleri muduruistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1321 (1903–1904)1903tahsilat kalemleri muduruistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1322 (1904–1905)1904tahsilat kalemleri muduruistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1323 (1905–1906)1905tahsilat kalemleri muduruistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000
AH 1324 (1906–1907)1906tahsilat kalemleri muduruistanbul
Province: dersaadet
2,000