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KARABET OYAN EFENDİ

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Archive reference: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.122/381

Biographical account

Born in İstanbul, 1852/53 (AH 1269). Education included Özel hocalar. First work is recorded in 1876/77 (AH 1293). Career entries include Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi; Sefaret fahri ataşesi. The surviving career entries cover 1876/77 (AH 1293) to 1906/07 (AH 1324).

Career across the sources

9 career entries across 8 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Places in this career

İstanbulTunaKalas

Open circle: birthplace. Diamond: first work. Dot: service.

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Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
24Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi
26Sefaret fahri ataşesiBükreş
28Başşehbender vekiliKalas
32Sefaret tercümanıBükreş
34Sefaret kançılarBükreş
39Hariciye Nezareti

AH years include an approximate Gregorian span. Calculated ages use year-label differences. Some years describe a continuing service spell and its salary rate, including interval years carried by the source editions. These points are not independent annual payment observations. Conflicting posts or amounts remain separate.

Sources and career entries

9 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi[1]
Sefaret fahri ataşesiBükreş[1]
Başşehbender vekiliKalas[1]
Sefaret tercümanıBükreş[1]
Sefaret kançılarBükreş[1]
Hariciye Nezareti[1]
Başşehbenderhane kançılarBükreş[1]
ŞehbenderBükreş[1]
Date as written: Tuna Vilâyeti Pasaport MemurluğundaVilayet pasaport memuruTuna[1]

Sources and references

  1. Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876) (Sevilay Kasap, 2011). Pages 192, 193

    Archive references: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.122/381

About dates, entries and source conventions

Recorded AH years are shown with their approximate Gregorian span. Blank cells indicate a value absent from the account. An undated value is left in its source form. Repeated entries and continuation years are retained; they do not establish uninterrupted tenure. Map points identify recorded places and do not imply a route. Salary amounts are not total earnings.

  • Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876)

    Calendar convention: Resolved AH labels only; Gregorian/Rumi and unresolved dates remain in native evidence..

    Year construction: Source events and specifically source-bounded continuation states; no generic date carry-forward..

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul
Birth province
Dersaadet
Birth year as recorded
1852/53 (AH 1269)
Age at first service
24
First work year as recorded
1876/77 (AH 1293)
Nationality or community
Ermeni

Education and languages

Armenian
Tekellüm
Bulgarian
Tekellüm
French
konuşur ve yazar
Rum
Tekellüm
Turkish
konuşur ve yazar
School or education as recorded
Özel hocalar

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