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Dimitri Ekyadis 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. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 700 kuruş
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 36 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 700; 1,000 kuruş
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 37 · 700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 37 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,000; 2,000 kuruş
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 38 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 38 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 39

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 40

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 41

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 42

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 43

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 44

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Fen MüşaviriIstanbul (Dersaadet)Continuing service described by the source
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 45

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Fen Müşaviri · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Kuleli, İstanbul · 3,000 kuruş
    1. Fen Müşaviri

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 46

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Demiryolu komiseri

      Kuleli, İstanbul · Calculated age 46 · 3,000 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1912/13 (AH 1331)Başkomiser, Bağdat Demiryolu Halep-Trablus kısmı · 3 career entriesAleppo (Halep)
    1. Başkomiser, Bağdat Demiryolu Halep-Trablus kısmı (Azil)

      Aleppo (Halep) · Calculated age 50

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 50

      [1]

  13. Undated entriesİtfaiye kursu · 2 career entriesNapoli

Recorded pay

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

01,5003,0001899/1900AH 13171909/10AH 13271899/1900 (AH 1317) · Fen Müşaviri · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 36 · 700 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Fen Müşaviri · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 37 · 700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Fen Müşaviri · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 37 · 1,000 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Fen Müşaviri · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 38 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Fen Müşaviri · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 38 · 2,000 kuruş1909/10 (AH 1327) · Demiryolu komiseri · Kuleli, İstanbul · age 46 · 3,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1864/65 (AH 1281) [source]
Father’s occupation
Temyiz mahkemesi azası [source]
Nationality or community
Rum [source]
Religion
Hristiyan [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d, nr. 00097/00244, s. 487 [1]

Education and languages

French
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Italian
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Rum (as recorded)
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Napoli Darülfünunu şahadetnamesi; itfaiye kursu tasdiknamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Fener Rum ibtidaiyesi; Büyük Fener Rum Mektebi; Napoli Darülfünunu; Napoli itfaiye kursu [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
36 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First-salary field
700 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
1899/1900 (AH 1317) [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. Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde İstanbul doğumlu Yahudi ve Rum devlet adamları

    AHMET SÜRMEN · 2011 · Pages 125, 126

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