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Hüseyin Besim 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. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Meclis-i idare kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesDersim · 75 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i idare kalemi mülazımı

      Dersim · Calculated age 20

      [1]

    2. Evrak mukayyidi

      Dersim · Calculated age 20 · 75 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Evrak mukayyidi · 3 career entriesDersim · Hozat · 75; 250 kuruş
    1. Evrak mukayyidi

      Dersim · Calculated age 21 · 75 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 21

      [1]

    3. Reji idaresi kâtibi

      Hozat · Calculated age 21 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Reji idaresi kâtibiHozat · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Reji idaresi kâtibi

      Hozat · Calculated age 22 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Reji idaresi kâtibi · 3 career entriesHozat · Dersim · 250 kuruş
    1. Reji idaresi kâtibi

      Hozat · Calculated age 23 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 23

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kitabeti refiki

      Dersim · Calculated age 23 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  5. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kitabeti refiki · 5 career entriesDersim · 185; 250; 300; 350; 400 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kitabeti refiki

      Dersim · Calculated age 24 · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kitabeti refiki

      Dersim · Calculated age 24 · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki

      Dersim · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    4. Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki

      Dersim · Calculated age 24 · 185 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    5. Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki

      Dersim · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  6. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki · 2 career entriesDersim · 300; 400 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki

      Dersim · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 25 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  7. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibiDersim · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 26 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi · 2 career entriesDersim · 400 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 27 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Hazine dava vekili

      Dersim · Calculated age 27

      [1]

  9. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi · 4 career entriesDersim · 400; 450 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 28 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Hazine dava vekili

      Dersim · Calculated age 28

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    4. Hazine dava vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Dersim · Calculated age 28

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  10. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 29 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Muhasebe başkâtibi · 3 career entriesDersim · 400; 450 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 30 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebeci vekili

      Dersim · Calculated age 30 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Muhasebeci vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Dersim · Calculated age 30

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  12. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 31 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Muhasebe başkâtibi · 3 career entriesDersim · 400; 450 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 32 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebeci vekili

      Dersim · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Muhasebeci vekili (İnfisal)

      Dersim · Calculated age 32

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  14. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 33 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 34 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 35 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 36 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Muhasebe başkâtibi · 3 career entriesDersim · 360; 450 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 37 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebeci vekili

      Dersim · Calculated age 37 · 360 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Muhasebeci vekili (İnfisal)

      Dersim · Calculated age 37

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  19. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Muhasebe başkâtibi · 2 career entriesDersim · 360; 450 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 38 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebeci vekili

      Dersim · Calculated age 38 · 360 kuruş

      [1]

  20. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Muhasebe başkâtibi · 3 career entriesDersim · 360; 450 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 39 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebeci vekili

      Dersim · Calculated age 39 · 360 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Muhasebeci vekili (İnfisal)

      Dersim · Calculated age 39

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  21. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 40 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 41 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 42 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 43 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Muhasebe başkâtibiDersim · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 44 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Muhasebe başkâtibi · 2 career entriesDersim · 450 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe başkâtibi

      Dersim · Calculated age 45 · 450 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebe başkâtibi (İzin)

      Dersim · Calculated age 45

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  27. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Vilayet muhasebecisiAnkara · 1,000 kuruş
    1. Vilayet muhasebecisi

      Ankara · Calculated age 46 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  28. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Vilayet defterdarı vekili · 2 career entriesAnkara · 900 kuruş
    1. Vilayet defterdarı vekili

      Ankara · Calculated age 47 · 900 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Vilayet defterdarı vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Ankara · Calculated age 47

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  29. Undated entriesRüşdiye mezunu (Görevin sona ermesi) · 5 career entriesÇemişgezek Rüşdiyesi · Ankara · Aleppo (Halep) · 1,000; 1,750; 2,000 kuruş
    1. İstifa

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Ankara · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

05001,0001883/84AH 13011910/11AH 13281883/84 (AH 1301) · Evrak mukayyidi · Dersim · age 20 · 75 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Evrak mukayyidi · Dersim · age 21 · 75 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Reji idaresi kâtibi · Hozat · age 21 · 250 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Reji idaresi kâtibi · Hozat · age 22 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Reji idaresi kâtibi · Hozat · age 23 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kitabeti refiki · Dersim · age 23 · 250 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kitabeti refiki · Dersim · age 24 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kitabeti refiki · Dersim · age 24 · 350 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki · Dersim · age 24 · 400 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki · Dersim · age 24 · 185 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki · Dersim · age 24 · 300 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Muhasebe kalemi varidat kitabeti refiki · Dersim · age 25 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi · Dersim · age 25 · 400 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi · Dersim · age 26 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi · Dersim · age 27 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Muhasebe kalemi mesalih-i cariye kâtibi · Dersim · age 28 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 28 · 450 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 29 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 30 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Muhasebeci vekili · Dersim · age 30 · 400 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 31 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 32 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Muhasebeci vekili · Dersim · age 32 · 400 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 33 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 34 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 35 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 36 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 37 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Muhasebeci vekili · Dersim · age 37 · 360 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 38 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Muhasebeci vekili · Dersim · age 38 · 360 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 39 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Muhasebeci vekili · Dersim · age 39 · 360 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 40 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 41 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 42 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 43 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 44 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Muhasebe başkâtibi · Dersim · age 45 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Vilayet muhasebecisi · Ankara · age 46 · 1,000 kuruş1910/11 (AH 1328) · Vilayet defterdarı vekili · Ankara · age 47 · 900 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Çemişgezek [source]
Birth year
1864/65 (AH 1281) [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİDd_____00099_00155 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehâdetnamesi: âlâ; maliye imtihanı şehâdetnamesi: aliyyü'l-âlâ, 90 puan [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Çemişgezek Rüşdiyesi [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
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Dersim [source]
First work year
1883/84 (AH 1301) [source]
Apprenticeship
0.38 [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 çemişgezekli devlet memurları

    YETER ÖZDEMİR BIYIK · 2024 · Pages 273, 274, 275, 276

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