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Hüseyin Hüsnü 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. 1864/65 (AH 1281)Tahrirat Kalemi çırağıVarna · 50 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi çırağı

      Varna · Calculated age 18 · 50 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Tahrirat Kalemi çırağı · 3 career entriesVarna · 50; 100 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi çırağı

      Varna · Calculated age 19 · 50 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Kalemi çırağı (Nakil)

      Varna · Calculated age 19

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe Kalemi memuru

      Varna · Calculated age 19 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  3. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Muhasebe Kalemi memuruVarna · 100; 250; 300 kuruş

    1. Muhasebe Kalemi memuru

      Varna · Calculated age 20 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe Kalemi memuru

      Varna · Calculated age 20 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe Kalemi memuru

      Varna · Calculated age 20 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  4. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Muhasebe Kalemi memuru (Nakil) · 3 career entriesVarna · Mankalya · 250; 450 kuruş

    1. Muhasebe Kalemi memuru (Nakil)

      Varna · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe Kalemi memuru

      Varna · Calculated age 21 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü

      Mankalya · Calculated age 21 · 450 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Mal MüdürüMankalya · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mankalya · Calculated age 22 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Mal MüdürüMankalya · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mankalya · Calculated age 23 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Mal MüdürüMankalya · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mankalya · Calculated age 24 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Mal MüdürüMankalya · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mankalya · Calculated age 25 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Mal Müdürü · 2 career entriesMankalya · 450 kuruş

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mankalya · Calculated age 26 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 26

      [1]

  10. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Tahrirat başkâtibiBazarcık · 500 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat başkâtibi

      Bazarcık · Calculated age 27 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Tahrirat başkâtibiBazarcık · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat başkâtibi

      Bazarcık · Calculated age 28 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Tahrirat başkâtibiBazarcık · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat başkâtibi

      Bazarcık · Calculated age 29 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tahrirat başkâtibiBazarcık · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat başkâtibi

      Bazarcık · Calculated age 30 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tahrirat başkâtibiBazarcık · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat başkâtibi

      Bazarcık · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1878 (AH 1295)Tahrirat başkâtibi · 3 career entriesBazarcık · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 500 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat başkâtibi

      Bazarcık · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 32

      [1]

  16. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Maliye Hazinesi ve Evrak İrade-i Umumiyesi mülazımı · 5 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Muş · 900; 1,500 kuruş

    1. Maliye Hazinesi ve Evrak İrade-i Umumiyesi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 33

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maliye Hazinesi ve Evrak İrade-i Umumiyesi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 33

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Infisal

      · Calculated age 33

      [1]

    5. Aşar başkâtibi

      Muş · Calculated age 33 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Aşar başkâtibi · 4 career entriesMuş · Siirt · 1,500; 1,750 kuruş

    1. Aşar başkâtibi

      Muş · Calculated age 34 · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Aşar başkâtibi (Nakil)

      Muş · Calculated age 34

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Aşar ve Ağnam müdürü

      Siirt · Calculated age 34 · 1,750 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Infisal

      · Calculated age 34

      [1]

  18. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 900; 1,200 kuruş

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 35 · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    2. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 35 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  19. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 36 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 37 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 38 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 39 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 40 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · 3 career entriesAnkara · 1,200 kuruş

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 41 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defterdar vekili

      Ankara · Calculated age 41

      [1]

    3. Defterdar vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Ankara · Calculated age 41

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  25. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 42 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 43 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyiziAnkara · 1,200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 44 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · 4 career entriesAnkara · 1,200 kuruş

    1. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · Calculated age 45 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defterdar vekili

      Ankara · Calculated age 45

      [1]

    3. Defterdar vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Ankara · Calculated age 45

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Azil

      · Calculated age 45

      [1]

  29. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Sancak Muhasebecisiİçel · 1,800 kuruş

    1. Sancak Muhasebecisi

      İçel · Calculated age 46 · 1,800 kuruş

      [1]

  30. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Sancak Muhasebecisi · 2 career entriesİçel · 1,800 kuruş

    1. Sancak Muhasebecisi

      İçel · Calculated age 47 · 1,800 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 47

      [1]

  31. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Sancak MuhasebecisiNovi Pazar (Yenipazar) · 2,500 kuruş

    1. Sancak Muhasebecisi

      Novi Pazar (Yenipazar) · Calculated age 51 · 2,500 kuruş

      [1]

  32. Undated entriesSancak Muhasebecisiİçel · 1,800 kuruş

    1. Sancak Muhasebecisi

      İçel · 1,800 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,2502,5001864/65AH 12811896/97AH 13141864/65 (AH 1281) · Tahrirat Kalemi çırağı · Varna · age 18 · 50 kuruş1865/66 (AH 1282) · Tahrirat Kalemi çırağı · Varna · age 19 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1865/66 (AH 1282) · Muhasebe Kalemi memuru · Varna · age 19 · 100 kuruş1866/67 (AH 1283) · Muhasebe Kalemi memuru · Varna · age 20 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1866/67 (AH 1283) · Muhasebe Kalemi memuru · Varna · age 20 · 300 kuruş1866/67 (AH 1283) · Muhasebe Kalemi memuru · Varna · age 20 · 250 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Muhasebe Kalemi memuru · Varna · age 21 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1867/68 (AH 1284) · Mal Müdürü · Mankalya · age 21 · 450 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Mal Müdürü · Mankalya · age 22 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1869/70 (AH 1286) · Mal Müdürü · Mankalya · age 23 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Mal Müdürü · Mankalya · age 24 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Mal Müdürü · Mankalya · age 25 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Mal Müdürü · Mankalya · age 26 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Tahrirat başkâtibi · Bazarcık · age 27 · 500 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Tahrirat başkâtibi · Bazarcık · age 28 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Tahrirat başkâtibi · Bazarcık · age 29 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrirat başkâtibi · Bazarcık · age 30 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrirat başkâtibi · Bazarcık · age 31 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Tahrirat başkâtibi · Bazarcık · age 32 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Şehremaneti Nan-ı Aziz Fark-ı Fiyat Komisyonu memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 33 · 900 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Aşar başkâtibi · Muş · age 33 · 1,500 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Aşar başkâtibi · Muş · age 34 · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Aşar ve Ağnam müdürü · Siirt · age 34 · 1,750 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 35 · 900 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 35 · 1,200 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 36 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 37 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 38 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 39 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 40 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 41 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 42 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 43 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 44 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi · Ankara · age 45 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Sancak Muhasebecisi · İçel · age 46 · 1,800 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Sancak Muhasebecisi · İçel · age 47 · 1,800 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Sancak Muhasebecisi · Novi Pazar (Yenipazar) · age 51 · 2,500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Varna [source]
Birth year
1846/47 (AH 1263) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 15/99 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şehadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
Varna Rüşdiyesi Arapça, Farsça, temel fen ve riyaziye; 20 Teşrinisani 1282 şahadetname. [source]
Education
Varna Rüşdiye Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Varna [source]
First-salary field
50 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
1864/65 (AH 1281) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.9 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Varnalı devlet adamları

    İSA ÖZHAN · 2024 · Pages 101, 102, 103, 104, 105

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