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Süleyman Faik 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)Mektubi kalemi mübeyyiziBaghdad (Bağdat) · 95 kuruş

    1. Mektubi kalemi mübeyyizi

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 21 · 95 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  2. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Mektubi kalemi mübeyyiziBaghdad (Bağdat) · 95 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi kalemi mübeyyizi

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 22 · 95 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Infisal

    1. Infisal

      · Calculated age 25

      [1]

  4. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tahrirat kâtibiGiresun · 475 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Giresun · Calculated age 26 · 475 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tahrirat kâtibiGiresun · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Giresun · Calculated age 27 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1878 (AH 1295)Tahrirat kâtibiGiresun · 475 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Giresun · Calculated age 28 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Tahrirat kâtibi · 2 career entriesGiresun · 475 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Giresun · Calculated age 29 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 29

      [1]

  8. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi · 2 career entriesDersim vilayeti merkezi · 400 kuruş

    1. Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi

      Dersim vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Merkez belediye reisi

      Dersim vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 31

      [1]

  9. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Mektubi kalemi müsevvidiDersim vilayeti merkezi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi

      Dersim vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Mektubi kalemi müsevvidiDersim vilayeti merkezi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi

      Dersim vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 33 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi · 4 career entriesDersim vilayeti merkezi · Bitlis · 400; 600 kuruş

    1. Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi

      Dersim vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 34 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi

      Dersim vilayeti merkezi · Calculated age 34

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 34

      [1]

    4. Aşar nezareti tahrirat başkâtibi

      Bitlis · Calculated age 34 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Aşar nezareti tahrirat başkâtibi · 2 career entriesBitlis · Genç · 600; 1,282.5 kuruş

    1. Aşar nezareti tahrirat başkâtibi

      Bitlis · Calculated age 35 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat müdürü

      Genç · Calculated age 35 · 1,282.5 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Tahrirat müdürü · 3 career entriesGenç · Elbasan (İlbasan) · 1,000; 1,282.5 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Genç · Calculated age 36 · 1,282.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 36

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat müdürü

      Elbasan (İlbasan) · Calculated age 36 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Tahrirat müdürüElbasan (İlbasan) · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Elbasan (İlbasan) · Calculated age 37 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Tahrirat müdürü · 4 career entriesElbasan (İlbasan) · İmadiye · 1,000; 1,750 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Elbasan (İlbasan) · Calculated age 38 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 38

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam vekili

      İmadiye · Calculated age 38 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    4. İstifa

      · Calculated age 38

      [1]

  16. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Tahrirat müdürü · 4 career entriesLatakia (Lazkiye) · 900; 1,282.5 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Latakia (Lazkiye) · Calculated age 40 · 900 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat müdürü

      Latakia (Lazkiye) · Calculated age 40 · 1,282.5 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Tahrirat müdürü (İnfisal)

      Latakia (Lazkiye) · Calculated age 40

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  17. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Tahrirat müdürüBelka · 1,282; 1,282.5 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Belka · Calculated age 41 · 1,282 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat müdürü

      Belka · Calculated age 41 · 1,282.5 kuruş

      [1] · 2 linked entries

  18. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Kaymakam vekiliÇetin · 350 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam vekili

      Çetin · Calculated age 42 · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  19. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Tahrirat müdürü · 6 career entriesDersim · Belka · Çetin · 350; 1,200; 1,250 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Dersim · Calculated age 43 · 1,250 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat müdürü

      Belka · Calculated age 43 · 1,200 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat müdürü (İnfisal)

      Belka · Calculated age 43

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Tahrirat müdürü

      Dersim · Calculated age 43

      [1]

    5. Kaymakam vekili

      Çetin · Calculated age 43 · 350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    6. Kaymakam vekili (İnfisal)

      Çetin · Calculated age 43

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  20. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Tahrirat müdürüDersimContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Dersim · Calculated age 44

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Tahrirat müdürüDersimContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Dersim · Calculated age 45

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Tahrirat müdürüDersimContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Dersim · Calculated age 46

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Azil · 3 career entriesDersim

    1. Azil

      · Calculated age 47

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat müdürü

      Dersim · Calculated age 47

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 47

      [1]

  24. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Tahrirat müdürü · 3 career entriesHavran · Genç · 1,125; 1,154 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Havran · Calculated age 48 · 1,125 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 48

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat müdürü

      Genç · Calculated age 48 · 1,154 kuruş

      [1]

  25. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Tahrirat müdürüMuş · 1,152 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Muş · Calculated age 52 · 1,152 kuruş

      [1]

  26. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Tahrirat müdürüMuş · 1,152 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Muş · Calculated age 53 · 1,152 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Tahrirat müdürüMuş · 1,152 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Muş · Calculated age 54 · 1,152 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Tahrirat müdürü · 2 career entriesMuş · 1,152 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Muş · Calculated age 55 · 1,152 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 55

      [1]

  29. 1909/10 (AH 1327)KaymakamKemaliye (Eğin) · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Kemaliye (Eğin) · Calculated age 60 · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  30. Undated entriesLiva meclis-i idaresi müddeiumumisi (fahri) · 9 career entriesDersim · Genç · Muş · Çabakçor kazası ve Ognut nahiyesi · Valiz ve Mezak nahiyeleri · 1,152; 1,200 kuruş

    3. Tahrirat müdürü (Nakil)

      Genç

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    5. Aşar ihale memuru

      Çabakçor kazası ve Ognut nahiyesi

      [1]

    6. Aşar ihale memuru

      Valiz ve Mezak nahiyeleri

      [1]

    8. Mutasarrıf vekili

      Dersim · 1,200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    9. Mutasarrıf vekili (İnfisal)

      Dersim

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,0002,0001871/72AH 12881909/10AH 13271871/72 (AH 1288) · Mektubi kalemi mübeyyizi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 21 · 95 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Mektubi kalemi mübeyyizi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 22 · 95 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Giresun · age 26 · 475 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Giresun · age 27 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Giresun · age 28 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Giresun · age 29 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi · Dersim vilayeti merkezi · age 31 · 400 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi · Dersim vilayeti merkezi · age 32 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi · Dersim vilayeti merkezi · age 33 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Mektubi kalemi müsevvidi · Dersim vilayeti merkezi · age 34 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Aşar nezareti tahrirat başkâtibi · Bitlis · age 34 · 600 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Aşar nezareti tahrirat başkâtibi · Bitlis · age 35 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Tahrirat müdürü · Genç · age 35 · 1,282.5 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Tahrirat müdürü · Genç · age 36 · 1,282.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Tahrirat müdürü · Elbasan (İlbasan) · age 36 · 1,000 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Tahrirat müdürü · Elbasan (İlbasan) · age 37 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Tahrirat müdürü · Elbasan (İlbasan) · age 38 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Kaymakam vekili · İmadiye · age 38 · 1,750 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Tahrirat müdürü · Latakia (Lazkiye) · age 40 · 900 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Tahrirat müdürü · Latakia (Lazkiye) · age 40 · 1,282.5 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Tahrirat müdürü · Belka · age 41 · 1,282 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Tahrirat müdürü · Belka · age 41 · 1,282.5 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Kaymakam vekili · Çetin · age 42 · 350 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Tahrirat müdürü · Dersim · age 43 · 1,250 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Tahrirat müdürü · Belka · age 43 · 1,200 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Kaymakam vekili · Çetin · age 43 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Tahrirat müdürü · Havran · age 48 · 1,125 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Tahrirat müdürü · Genç · age 48 · 1,154 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Tahrirat müdürü · Muş · age 52 · 1,152 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Tahrirat müdürü · Muş · age 53 · 1,152 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Tahrirat müdürü · Muş · age 54 · 1,152 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Tahrirat müdürü · Muş · age 55 · 1,152 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Kaymakam · Kemaliye (Eğin) · age 60 · 2,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Çemişgezek [source]
Birth year
1850/51 (AH 1267) [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİDd_____00022_00098 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]İkinci sınıf tahrirat müdürlüğü intihabnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Mekâtib-i âdiye [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Bağdat [source]
First-salary field
95 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
1871/72 (AH 1288) [source]

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 çemişgezekli devlet memurları

    YETER ÖZDEMİR BIYIK · 2024 · Pages 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203

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