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İbrahim Edhem 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. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibiHazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · 100; 150 kuruş

    1. Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibi

      Hazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · Calculated age 15

      [1]

    2. Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibi

      Hazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · Calculated age 15 · 100 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibi

      Hazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · Calculated age 15 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibi · 2 career entriesHazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · 150; 1,000 kuruş

    1. Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibi

      Hazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · Calculated age 16 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 16 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuruMabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 17 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuruMabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 18 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuruMabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 19 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuruMabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 20 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuruMabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 21 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuruMabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · 1,000; 1,500; 2,000 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 22 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 22 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 22 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · 3 career entriesMabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Hazine-i Hassa Tahrirat Kalemi, İstanbul · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 23 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn kâtibi

      Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · Calculated age 23 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Hazine-i Hassa Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Hazine-i Hassa Tahrirat Kalemi, İstanbul · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  10. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Hazine-i Hassa Tahrirat Kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesHazine-i Hassa Tahrirat Kalemi, İstanbul

    1. Hazine-i Hassa Tahrirat Kalemi memuru

      Hazine-i Hassa Tahrirat Kalemi, İstanbul · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 24

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,0002,0001900/01AH 13181908/09AH 13261900/01 (AH 1318) · Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibi · Hazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · age 15 · 100 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibi · Hazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · age 15 · 150 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi kâtibi · Hazine-i Hassa, Emlak-ı Hümayun Birinci Şubesi, İstanbul · age 16 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 16 · 1,000 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 17 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 18 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 19 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 20 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 21 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 22 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 22 · 1,500 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 22 · 2,000 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun memuru · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 23 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Mabeyn kâtibi · Mabeyn-i Hümayun, İstanbul · age 23 · 2,000 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1885/86 (AH 1303) [source]
Father’s occupation
Daire-i Hümayun bekçibaşı kethüdası [source]
Archive references
BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.1077 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye şehadetnamesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
İbtidai ve rüşdiye [source]
Education
Mahallî İbtidai Mektebi; Beşiktaş Mülki 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
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1900/01 (AH 1318) [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. 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 166, 167

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