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İhsan Hüsnü Bey

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. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  2. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1878 (AH 1295)Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımıIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımı · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 150 kuruş
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımı

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi mülazımı (Nakil)

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  7. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 23

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 24

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 25

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuru · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 450; 750 kuruş
    1. Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 26

      Broader service field: Foreign affairs administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Tahran Sefareti başkâtibiTahran · 3,000 kuruş
    1. Tahran Sefareti başkâtibi

      Tahran · Calculated age 31 · 3,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesBaşşehbenderConstanța (Köstence)

Recorded pay

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

01,5003,0001878/79AH 12961887/88AH 13051878/79 (AH 1296) · Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 22 · 150 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Hariciye Mektubî Evrak Odası memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 26 · 450 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Hariciye Mektubî Kalemi ikinci sınıf halifesi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 26 · 750 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Tahran Sefareti başkâtibi · Tahran · age 31 · 3,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1857/58 (AH 1274) [source]
Father’s occupation
Rüsumat Emaneti müfettişi; Kendire kaymakamı [source]

Education and languages

French
bir dereceye kadar aşina [source]
Rum (as recorded)
tekellüm ve kıraat [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Kendire Rum mektebi; Beşiktaş Rüştiyesi; Hukuk Mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1874/75 (AH 1291) [source]
Apprenticeship
5 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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. II. Abdülhamid dönemi sicil dosyalarına göre şehbenderler (1876-1909)

    BERİVAN SULTAN DUMAN · 2024 · Pages 189

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