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Yasef 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. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Musul Telgrafhanesi memuruMosul (Musul)
  2. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Musul Telgrafhanesi memuruMosul (Musul)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Musul Telgrafhanesi memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Musul Telgrafhanesi memuruMosul (Musul)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Musul Telgrafhanesi memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Musul Telgrafhanesi memuruMosul (Musul)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Musul Telgrafhanesi memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 22

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Musul Telgrafhanesi memuru · 2 career entriesMosul (Musul) · 500 kuruş

    1. Musul Telgrafhanesi memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 23

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 23 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruMosul (Musul) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 24 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1878 (AH 1295)Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruMosul (Musul) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 25 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruMosul (Musul) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 26 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruMosul (Musul) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 27 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuruMosul (Musul) · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 28 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · 2 career entriesMosul (Musul) · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 500; 800 kuruş

    1. Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru

      Mosul (Musul) · Calculated age 29 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 30 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 31 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 32 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 33 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 34 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 35 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 36 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 37 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 38 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 39 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 40 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 41 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 42 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 43 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 44 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 45 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefiNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · 800 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 46 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  29. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · 2 career entriesNasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Hanekin · 795; 800 kuruş

    1. Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi

      Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · Calculated age 47 · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hanekin Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü

      Hanekin · Calculated age 47 · 795 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04008001876/77AH 12931899/1900AH 13171876/77 (AH 1293) · Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 23 · 500 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 24 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 25 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 26 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 27 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 28 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye memuru · Mosul (Musul) · age 29 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 29 · 800 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 30 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 31 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 32 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 33 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 34 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 35 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 36 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 37 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 38 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 39 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 40 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 41 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 42 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 43 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 44 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 45 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 46 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Nasıriye Merkezi Telgraf Müdüriyeti şefi · Nasiriyah (Nasıriye) · age 47 · 800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Hanekin Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü · Hanekin · age 47 · 795 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Halep [source]
Birth province
Halep [source]
Birth year
1853/54 (AH 1270) [source]
Father’s occupation
Tüccar [source]
Nationality or community
Keldani [source]
Religion
Keldani Hristiyan [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİDd. 58 167 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
French
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education
Millet Mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Musul [source]
First work year
1872/73 (AH 1289) [source]

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 Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Halep doğumlu gayrimüslim memurlar

    ZEYNEP ÖTKÜN · 2023 · Pages 101

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