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İbrahim Edhem Efendi

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. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Tahrir-i Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahya
  2. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Tahrir-i Vergi Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesKütahya · Eğrigöz · 200 kuruş
    1. Tahrir-i Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 13

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 13 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Vergi kâtibiEğrigöz · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 14 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Vergi kâtibiEğrigöz · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 15 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Vergi kâtibiEğrigöz · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 16 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Vergi kâtibi · 2 career entriesEğrigöz · Kütahya · 200; 230 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Eğrigöz · Calculated age 17 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 17 · 230 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 18 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 19 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 20 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 21 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 22 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1878 (AH 1295)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 23 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 24 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 25 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibiKütahya · 230 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 26 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · 4 career entriesKütahya · Armudili · 230; 250 kuruş
    1. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi

      Kütahya · Calculated age 27 · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Kütahya · Calculated age 27

      [1]

    3. Vergi kâtibi

      Armudili · Calculated age 27 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Vergi kâtibiArmudili · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Armudili · Calculated age 28 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Vergi kâtibiArmudili · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Armudili · Calculated age 29 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Vergi kâtibiArmudili · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Armudili · Calculated age 30 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Vergi kâtibiArmudili · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Armudili · Calculated age 31 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vergi kâtibi · 3 career entriesArmudili · Kütahya · 250 kuruş
    1. Vergi kâtibi

      Armudili · Calculated age 32 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Armudili · Calculated age 32

      [1]

  22. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 35

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 36

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 37

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 38

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 39

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  29. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 40

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  30. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 41

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  31. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 42

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  32. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Vergi Kalemi mülazımıKütahyaContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 43

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  33. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Vergi Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesKütahya · Altıntaş · 250 kuruş
    1. Vergi Kalemi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 44

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vergi kâtibi

      Altıntaş · Calculated age 44 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01252501868/69AH 12851898/99AH 13161868/69 (AH 1285) · Vergi kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 13 · 200 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Vergi kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 14 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Vergi kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 15 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Vergi kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 16 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Vergi kâtibi · Eğrigöz · age 17 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 17 · 230 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 18 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 19 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 20 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 21 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 22 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 23 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 24 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 25 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 26 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Vergi Kalemi Tahsilat-ı Yevmiye kâtibi · Kütahya · age 27 · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Vergi kâtibi · Armudili · age 27 · 250 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Vergi kâtibi · Armudili · age 28 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vergi kâtibi · Armudili · age 29 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Vergi kâtibi · Armudili · age 30 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vergi kâtibi · Armudili · age 31 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vergi kâtibi · Armudili · age 32 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Vergi kâtibi · Altıntaş · age 44 · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kütahya [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1855/56 (AH 1272) [source]
Father’s occupation
Gelibolu eski Evkaf muhasebecisi [source]
Archive references
BOA.DH.SAİD., No:90, s.409 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Ali Bey Medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
12 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kütahya [source]
First work year
1867/68 (AH 1284) [source]
Apprenticeship
1 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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. Sicill-i Ahval Defterleri'nde Osmanlı Dönemi Kütahyalı memurlar

    MUSTAFA KOCAKAYA · 2018 · Pages 112, 113

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