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Cafer Sadık 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. 1892/93 (AH 1310)2. Ordu Nizamiye 12. Alay 2. Tabur 3. Bölük 8. Sayha neferi
  2. 1893/94 (AH 1311)2. Ordu Nizamiye 12. Alay 2. Tabur 3. Bölük 8. Sayha neferiContinuing service described by the source

    1. 2. Ordu Nizamiye 12. Alay 2. Tabur 3. Bölük 8. Sayha neferi

      · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1894/95 (AH 1312)2. Ordu Nizamiye 12. Alay 2. Tabur 3. Bölük 8. Sayha neferi · 2 career entries

    1. 2. Ordu Nizamiye 12. Alay 2. Tabur 3. Bölük 8. Sayha neferi

      · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1895/96 (AH 1313)2. Ordu Redif Fırkası 6. Balıkesir Livası 12. Alay 24. Tabur 2. Demirci Bölüğü başçavuşuContinuing service described by the source

    1. 2. Ordu Redif Fırkası 6. Balıkesir Livası 12. Alay 24. Tabur 2. Demirci Bölüğü başçavuşu

      · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1896/97 (AH 1314)2. Ordu Redif Fırkası 6. Balıkesir Livası 12. Alay 24. Tabur 2. Demirci Bölüğü başçavuşuContinuing service described by the source

    1. 2. Ordu Redif Fırkası 6. Balıkesir Livası 12. Alay 24. Tabur 2. Demirci Bölüğü başçavuşu

      · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1897/98 (AH 1315)2. Ordu Redif Fırkası 6. Balıkesir Livası 12. Alay 24. Tabur 2. Demirci Bölüğü başçavuşu · 3 career entriesKütahya

    1. 2. Ordu Redif Fırkası 6. Balıkesir Livası 12. Alay 24. Tabur 2. Demirci Bölüğü başçavuşu

      · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Redif başçavuşluğundan terhis (İnfisal)

      · Calculated age 21

      [1]

  7. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Sancak Nüfus İdaresi mülazımı · 2 career entriesKütahya · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 300 kuruş

    1. Sancak Nüfus İdaresi mülazımı

      Kütahya · Calculated age 22

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Polis neferi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 22 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Polis neferi · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Kütahya · 300 kuruş

    1. Polis neferi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Kayyudat Kalemi memuru · 15 kuruş
  10. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Kayyudat Kalemi memuru · 15 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Kayyudat Kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 27 · 15 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Kayyudat Kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 15; 30 kuruş

    1. Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Kayyudat Kalemi memuru

      · Calculated age 28 · 15 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 30 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 29 · 30 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 30 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 30 · 30 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Gebze · 30; 250 kuruş

    1. Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 31 · 30 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaza nüfus memuru

      Gebze · Calculated age 31 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  15. Undated entriesNüfus tahriri 12. ve 72. kol memurluklarıIstanbul (Dersaadet)

Recorded pay

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

01503001898/99AH 13161907/08AH 13251898/99 (AH 1316) · Polis neferi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 22 · 300 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Polis neferi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Kayyudat Kalemi memuru · age 26 · 15 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Kayyudat Kalemi memuru · age 27 · 15 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Kayyudat Kalemi memuru · age 28 · 15 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 30 kuruş1905/06 (AH 1323) · Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 29 · 30 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 30 · 30 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Sicill-i Nüfus İdare-i Umumiyesi Dersaadet Kalemi memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 31 · 30 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Kaza nüfus memuru · Gebze · age 31 · 250 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kütahya [source]
Birth year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]
Father’s occupation
3. Ordu Nizamiye 20. Alay 4. Tabur binbaşısı [source]
Archive references
BOA.DH.SAİD., No:170, s.25; 97 BOA.DH.SAİD., No:170, s.25. [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Hafızlık; âlâ dereceli rüştiye şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
İptidai mektebi; rüştiye; medrese; hususi hocalar [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 year
1892/93 (AH 1310) [source]
Apprenticeship
1 [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 Ahval Defterleri'nde Osmanlı Dönemi Kütahyalı memurlar

    MUSTAFA KOCAKAYA · 2018 · Pages 81, 82, 83

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