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Ömer Lütfü 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)Mazbata Odası mülazımıŞûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası
    1. Mazbata Odası mülazımı

      Şûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · Calculated age 19

      [1]

  2. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Mazbata Odası mülazımıŞûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata OdasıContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mazbata Odası mülazımı

      Şûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Mazbata Odası mülazımıŞûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · 60 kuruş
    1. Mazbata Odası mülazımı

      Şûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mazbata Odası mülazımı

      Şûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · Calculated age 21 · 60 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Mazbata Odası mülazımı · 2 career entriesŞûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · Çatalca · 60; 1,200 kuruş
    1. Mazbata Odası mülazımı

      Şûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · Calculated age 22 · 60 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Askerî idare muhasebe memuru refakati

      Çatalca · Calculated age 22 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  5. 1878 (AH 1295)Askerî idare muhasebe memuru refakati · 2 career entriesÇatalca · Skopje (Üsküp) · 1,200; 2,000 kuruş
    1. Askerî idare muhasebe memuru refakati

      Çatalca · Calculated age 23 · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Askerî idare muhasebe memuru

      Skopje (Üsküp) · Calculated age 23 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  6. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Askerî idare muhasebe memuru · 2 career entriesSkopje (Üsküp) · 2,000 kuruş
    1. Askerî idare muhasebe memuru

      Skopje (Üsküp) · Calculated age 24 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Askerî idare muhasebe memuru (İnfisal)

      Skopje (Üsküp) · Calculated age 24

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  7. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Tahrirat müdürüHudeyde Sancağı · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Hudeyde Sancağı · Calculated age 25 · 1,750 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Tahrirat müdürü · 2 career entriesHudeyde Sancağı · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Hudeyde Sancağı · Calculated age 26 · 1,750 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat müdürü (İstifa)

      Hudeyde Sancağı · Calculated age 26

      [1]

  9. 1882/83 (AH 1300)KaymakamSirte · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Sirte · Calculated age 28 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  10. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesSirte · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Sirte · Calculated age 29 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Sirte · Calculated age 29

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  11. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Kaymakam (Azil)Katabe
    1. Kaymakam (Azil)

      Katabe · Calculated age 32

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  12. 1887/88 (AH 1305)KaymakamHicriye · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Hicriye · Calculated age 33 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  13. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesHicriye · 1,750 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Hicriye · Calculated age 34 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Hicriye · Calculated age 34

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam (İstifa)

      Hicriye · Calculated age 34

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  14. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Kaymakamİmadiye · 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      İmadiye · Calculated age 35 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  15. 1891/92 (AH 1309)KaymakamMuradiye (Bargiri) · 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Muradiye (Bargiri) · Calculated age 37 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  16. 1894/95 (AH 1312)KaymakamSaimbeyli (Haçin) · 2,430 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Saimbeyli (Haçin) · Calculated age 40 · 2,430 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  17. 1895/96 (AH 1313)KaymakamTarsus · 2,500 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Tarsus · Calculated age 41 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  18. 1897/98 (AH 1315)KaymakamKilis · 2,250 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Kilis · Calculated age 43 · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  19. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Kaymakam (Azil)Kilis
    1. Kaymakam (Azil)

      Kilis · Calculated age 44

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  20. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Mazuliyet · 643 kuruş
    1. Mazuliyet

      · Calculated age 46 · 643 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

  21. 1901/02 (AH 1319)MutasarrıfGat Sancağı · 10,000 kuruş
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Gat Sancağı · Calculated age 47 · 10,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  22. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Mutasarrıf (İnfisal)Gat Sancağı
    1. Mutasarrıf (İnfisal)

      Gat Sancağı · Calculated age 50

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  23. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Mazuliyet · 4,615 kuruş
    1. Mazuliyet

      · Calculated age 53 · 4,615 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

  24. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Mutasarrıf · 2 career entriesMalatya Sancağı
    1. Mutasarrıf

      Malatya Sancağı · Calculated age 55

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Mutasarrıf (Azil)

      Malatya Sancağı · Calculated age 55

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  25. Undated entriesAçıkta · 20 career entriesKatabe · Muradiye (Bargiri) · Saimbeyli (Haçin) · Tarsus · Antakya · Kilis · Gat Sancağı · Kazan Livası · Malatya Sancağı · 2,250; 2,430; 2,500; 10,000 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Katabe · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Muradiye (Bargiri) · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Muradiye (Bargiri)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Kaymakam

      Saimbeyli (Haçin) · 2,430 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    5. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Saimbeyli (Haçin)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    6. Kaymakam

      Tarsus · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    7. Kaymakam

      Antakya · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    8. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Tarsus

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    9. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Antakya

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    10. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Kilis

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    11. Kaymakam

      Kilis · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    12. Kaymakam (Azil)

      Kilis

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    13. Mutasarrıf

      Gat Sancağı · 10,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    14. Mutasarrıf (İnfisal)

      Gat Sancağı

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    15. Mutasarrıf vekili

      Kazan Livası

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    16. Mutasarrıf vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kazan Livası

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    17. Mutasarrıf

      Malatya Sancağı

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    18. Mutasarrıf (Azil)

      Malatya Sancağı

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

05,00010,0001876/77AH 12931907/08AH 13251876/77 (AH 1293) · Mazbata Odası mülazımı · Şûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · age 21 · 60 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Mazbata Odası mülazımı · Şûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası · age 22 · 60 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Askerî idare muhasebe memuru refakati · Çatalca · age 22 · 1,200 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Askerî idare muhasebe memuru refakati · Çatalca · age 23 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Askerî idare muhasebe memuru · Skopje (Üsküp) · age 23 · 2,000 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Askerî idare muhasebe memuru · Skopje (Üsküp) · age 24 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrirat müdürü · Hudeyde Sancağı · age 25 · 1,750 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Tahrirat müdürü · Hudeyde Sancağı · age 26 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kaymakam · Sirte · age 28 · 1,750 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Kaymakam · Sirte · age 29 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Kaymakam · Hicriye · age 33 · 1,750 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Kaymakam · Hicriye · age 34 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Kaymakam · İmadiye · age 35 · 2,500 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kaymakam · Muradiye (Bargiri) · age 37 · 2,500 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Kaymakam · Saimbeyli (Haçin) · age 40 · 2,430 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Kaymakam · Tarsus · age 41 · 2,500 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Kaymakam · Kilis · age 43 · 2,250 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Mazuliyet · age 46 · 643 kuruş · Career status entry1901/02 (AH 1319) · Mutasarrıf · Gat Sancağı · age 47 · 10,000 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Mazuliyet · age 53 · 4,615 kuruş · Career status entry

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
dagistan [source]Dağıstan [1]
Birth year
1855/56 (AH 1272) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kilim tüccarı [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 80/31 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 150/339 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
aşina; sonradan vakıf olarak belirtilmiş [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Bayezid Rüştiyesi ve Mahreç-i Aklâm şehadetnameleri [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Bayezid Rüştiyesi; Mahreç-i Aklâm [source]
Education level equivalent
9 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Şûrâ-yı Devlet Mazbata Odası [source]
First work year
1874/75 (AH 1291) [source]
Apprenticeship
2.666667 [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 Dağıstanlılar

    SAİT ARAS · 2023 · Pages 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197

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