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Mustafa Asım 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. 1871/72 (AH 1288)MülazımDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi
    1. Mülazım

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 16

      [1]

  2. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Mülazım · 2 career entriesDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruş
    1. Mülazım

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 17 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  3. 1873/74 (AH 1290)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 18 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1874/75 (AH 1291)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 120; 150 kuruş
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 19 · 120 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 19 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1875/76 (AH 1292)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 150; 200 kuruş
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 20 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 20 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  6. 1876/77 (AH 1293)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 200; 320 kuruş
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 21 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 21 · 320 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  7. 1877/78 (AH 1294)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 320 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 22 · 320 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1878 (AH 1295)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 320; 550 kuruş
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 23 · 320 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 23 · 550 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  9. 1878/79 (AH 1296)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 500; 550 kuruş
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 24 · 550 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 24 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  10. 1879/80 (AH 1297)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 25 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1880/81 (AH 1298)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 26 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1881/82 (AH 1299)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 27 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1882/83 (AH 1300)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 28 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1883/84 (AH 1301)muhasebe kalemi kâtibiDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 29 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1884/85 (AH 1302)muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · 2 career entriesDrama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebesi · 500; 600 kuruş
    1. muhasebe kalemi kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 30 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. vâridât kâtibi

      Drama Sancağı Muhasebesi · Calculated age 30 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001872/73AH 12891884/85AH 13021872/73 (AH 1289) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 17 · 120 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 18 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 19 · 120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 19 · 150 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 20 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 20 · 200 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 21 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 21 · 320 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 22 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 23 · 320 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 23 · 550 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 24 · 550 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 24 · 500 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 25 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 26 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 27 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 28 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 29 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · muhasebe kalemi kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi · age 30 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · vâridât kâtibi · Drama Sancağı Muhasebesi · age 30 · 600 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Drama [source]
Birth year
1855/56 (AH 1272) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 36-353 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Mekteb-i Rüşdi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Drama Sancağı Muhasebe Kalemi [source]
First work year
1871/72 (AH 1288) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.83 [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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları

    HÜSEYİN ZEYNO · 2026 · Pages 97, 98

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