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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. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Belediye kâtibiNecef-i Eşref · 225 kuruş
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Necef-i Eşref · Calculated age 21 · 225 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Belediye kâtibiNecef-i Eşref · 225 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Necef-i Eşref · Calculated age 22 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Belediye kâtibiNecef-i Eşref · 225 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Necef-i Eşref · Calculated age 23 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Belediye kâtibiNecef-i Eşref · 225 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Necef-i Eşref · Calculated age 24 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Belediye kâtibi · 3 career entriesNecef-i Eşref · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · 225 kuruş
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Necef-i Eşref · Calculated age 25 · 225 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Belediye kâtibi (İstifa)

      Necef-i Eşref · Calculated age 25

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  6. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 540 kuruş
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 38 · 540 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 39 · 540 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 40 · 540 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 41 · 540 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 42 · 540 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 43 · 540 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 44 · 540 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibiKirkuk (Kerkük) · 540 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 45 · 540 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · 3 career entriesKirkuk (Kerkük) · Raniye · 540; 1,225 kuruş
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 46 · 540 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi (Nakil)

      Kirkuk (Kerkük) · Calculated age 46

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Raniye · Calculated age 46 · 1,225 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  15. 1908/09 (AH 1326)KaymakamRaniyeContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Raniye · Calculated age 47

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Kaymakam · 4 career entriesRaniye · Mamuret-ül-Hamide · 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Raniye · Calculated age 48

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Raniye · Calculated age 48 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Raniye · Calculated age 48

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Kaymakam

      Mamuret-ül-Hamide · Calculated age 48 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  17. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesMamuret-ül-Hamide · Şehrpazar · 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Mamuret-ül-Hamide · Calculated age 49 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Mamuret-ül-Hamide · Calculated age 49

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Şehrpazar · Calculated age 49 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  18. 1911 (AH 1329)KaymakamŞehrpazar · 2,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Şehrpazar · Calculated age 50 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1911/12 (AH 1330)KaymakamŞehrpazar · 2,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kaymakam

      Şehrpazar · Calculated age 51 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1912/13 (AH 1331)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesŞehrpazar · 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Şehrpazar · Calculated age 52 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Azil)

      Şehrpazar · Calculated age 52

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Azil

      · Calculated age 52

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,2502,5001882/83AH 13001912/13AH 13311882/83 (AH 1300) · Belediye kâtibi · Necef-i Eşref · age 21 · 225 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Belediye kâtibi · Necef-i Eşref · age 22 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Belediye kâtibi · Necef-i Eşref · age 23 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Belediye kâtibi · Necef-i Eşref · age 24 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Belediye kâtibi · Necef-i Eşref · age 25 · 225 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 38 · 540 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 39 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 40 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 41 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 42 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 43 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 44 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 45 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Bidayet mahkemesi başkâtibi · Kirkuk (Kerkük) · age 46 · 540 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Kaymakam · Raniye · age 46 · 1,225 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Kaymakam · Raniye · age 48 · 2,500 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Kaymakam · Mamuret-ül-Hamide · age 48 · 2,500 kuruş1910/11 (AH 1328) · Kaymakam · Mamuret-ül-Hamide · age 49 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1910/11 (AH 1328) · Kaymakam · Şehrpazar · age 49 · 2,500 kuruş1911 (AH 1329) · Kaymakam · Şehrpazar · age 50 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911/12 (AH 1330) · Kaymakam · Şehrpazar · age 51 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1912/13 (AH 1331) · Kaymakam · Şehrpazar · age 52 · 2,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth province
Musul [source]
Birth year
1862/63 (AH 1279) [source]
Father’s occupation
Asakir-i Şahane kul ağası [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00144_00178 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; medrese [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.
Qualification
şahadetname ve icazetname yok [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Necef-i Eşref [source]
First-salary field
225 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1882/83 (AH 1300) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

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 Defterlerine göre Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 276, 277, 278, 279, 280

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