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Ahmed Hamdi Efendi

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Archive reference: BOA. DH. SAİDd., 87-9; 134 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 87-9.

Biographical account

Born in Drama, 1876/77 (AH 1293). The father’s recorded occupation was Nalband. Education included Sıbyan mektebi; Drama rüşdiyesi; Drama idadisi. First work is recorded at Drama Sancağı bidayet mahkemesi kalemi in 1894/95 (AH 1312). Career entries include mülazım (kalem); mülazım (kalem) (Nakil). The surviving career entries cover 1894/95 (AH 1312) to 1895/96 (AH 1313).

Career across the sources

5 career entries across 2 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.

Salary amounts

Amounts in kuruş. Separate points can represent different posts within one year.

Places in this career

Drama

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

Select an entry or salary point to highlight its recorded place.

Chronology assembled from the linked personnel accounts
YearAgePostPlaceSalary (kuruş)
19mülazım (kalem)Drama Sancağı bidayet mahkemesi kalemi
Source-bounded service20mülazım (kalem)Drama Sancağı bidayet mahkemesi kalemi
Service ending20mülazım (kalem) (Nakil)Drama Sancağı bidayet mahkemesi kalemi
20nahiye katibiLeftere nahiyesi, Pravişte kazası180
idadi şahadetnamesiDrama

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

5 career entries in 1 source account.

Career entries, in recorded-year order
Recorded dateTitle and categoryPlaceRecorded paySource
mülazım (kalem)Drama Sancağı bidayet mahkemesi kalemi[1]
mülazım (kalem)Drama Sancağı bidayet mahkemesi kalemi[1]
mülazım (kalem) (Nakil)Drama Sancağı bidayet mahkemesi kalemi[1]
nahiye katibiProvincial administrationLeftere nahiyesi, Pravişte kazası180[1]
idadi şahadetnamesiDrama[1]

Sources and references

  1. Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları (HÜSEYİN ZEYNO, 2026). Pages 49, 50

    Archive references: BOA. DH. SAİDd., 87-9; 134 BOA. DH. SAİDd., 87-9.

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.

  • Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları

    Calendar convention: AH convention; native event ambiguities withheld; remaining inherited interval assertions flagged.

    Year construction: source_bounded_intervals_or_one_missing_year_equal_post_place_known_pay.

Personal details

Birthplace
Drama
Birth year as recorded
1876/77 (AH 1293)
Father’s occupation
Nalband
Age at first service
19
First work place as recorded
Drama Sancağı bidayet mahkemesi kalemi
First work year as recorded
1894/95 (AH 1312)

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet
Education detail
idadi şahadetnamesi, karibü'l-a'la derecesi
School or education as recorded
Sıbyan mektebi; Drama rüşdiyesi; Drama idadisi
Education level (coded)
9

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