Individual dossier

Süleyman Akif Efendi

Birthplace: varna Observed AH 1298–1317 (1880–1900)

54_113; 223Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record

A short account from recorded fields

Süleyman Akif Efendi was born in Varna in AH 1277 (1860–1861). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1294 (1877–1878), 17 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 18 distinct AH years in AH 1298–1317 (1880–1900), with gaps; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Mahmudiye (400 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

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Life and career

18 recorded AH years · 18 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years

AH 1277 (1860–1861)
AH 1294 (1877–1878)Birth-year difference: 17 AH years
AH 1298–1299 (1880–1882)Birth-year difference: 21–22 AH years
AH 1300 (1882–1883)Birth-year difference: 23 AH years
AH 1301 (1883–1884)
No annual career entries
The source record is open here. A later change cannot be dated within this interval.
AH 1302 (1884–1885)Birth-year difference: 25 AH years
AH 1303 (1885–1886)Birth-year difference: 26 AH years
AH 1304–1305 (1886–1888)Birth-year difference: 27–28 AH years
AH 1306 (1888–1889)Birth-year difference: 29 AH years
AH 1307 (1889–1890)Birth-year difference: 30 AH years
AH 1308–1310 (1890–1893)Birth-year difference: 31–33 AH years
AH 1311 (1893–1894)Birth-year difference: 34 AH years
AH 1312 (1894–1895)
No annual career entries
The source record is open here. A later change cannot be dated within this interval.
AH 1313–1316 (1895–1899)Birth-year difference: 36–39 AH years
AH 1317 (1899–1900)Birth-year difference: 40 AH years

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 1298 (1880–1881)

Muhabere Memuru · mahmudiye · 400 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1294 (1877–1878) in istanbul. The first-salary field is 400 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1294 (1877–1878)Recorded first-work anchoristanbul

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 spans describe whole AH years; source Gregorian labels remain separate evidence.

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Locality mahmudiye → diyadin
No annual entries for AH 1301 (1883–1884). Changes span the gap.
Locality diyadin → aziziye1
Salary 400 to 500 kuruş +100 (+25%)
Locality aziziye1 → ayas
Locality ayas → beypazari
Locality beypazari → devebagirtan
Locality devebagirtan → mihalic
Title Muhabere Memuru → Posta Memuru
Locality mihalic → dinar
Salary 500 to 550 kuruş +50 (+10%)
Title Posta Memuru → Muhabere Memuru
Locality dinar → hudavendigar
Salary 550 to 380 kuruş -170 (-30.91%)
No annual entries for AH 1312 (1894–1895). Changes span the gap.
Title Muhabere Memuru → Mukayyit
Locality hudavendigar → bursa
Salary 380 to 350 kuruş -30 (-7.89%)
Title Mukayyit → Muhabere Memuru
Locality bursa → seyitgazi
Salary 350 to 475 kuruş +125 (+35.71%)

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

Places in this record

AH 1294 (1877–1878)Recorded first-work anchoristanbul

◆ 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: 54_113; 223

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 1298–1300 (1880–1883), AH 1302–1309 (1884–1892), AH 1311 (1893–1894), AH 1313–1317 (1895–1900)

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