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SÜLEYMAN EFENDİ

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. 1878 (AH 1295)Nefer
    1. Nefer

      · Calculated age 19

      [1]

  2. 1878/79 (AH 1296)NeferContinuing service described by the source
    1. Nefer

      · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1879/80 (AH 1297)NeferContinuing service described by the source
    1. Nefer

      · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1880/81 (AH 1298)NeferContinuing service described by the source
    1. Nefer

      · Calculated age 22

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1881/82 (AH 1299)NeferContinuing service described by the source
    1. Nefer

      · Calculated age 23

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1882/83 (AH 1300)NeferContinuing service described by the source
    1. Nefer

      · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1883/84 (AH 1301)NeferContinuing service described by the source
    1. Nefer

      · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Nefer · 3 career entriesBingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · 400 kuruş
    1. Nefer

      · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 26

      [1]

    3. Meclis-i idare ikinci kâtibi

      Bingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · Calculated age 26 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Meclis-i idare ikinci kâtibiBingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Meclis-i idare ikinci kâtibi

      Bingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · Calculated age 27 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Meclis-i idare ikinci kâtibi · 2 career entriesBingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · Bingazi vilayeti muhasebe kalemi · 400; 500 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i idare ikinci kâtibi

      Bingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vâridat kitabeti muavini

      Bingazi vilayeti muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 28 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  11. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vâridat kâtibiBingazi muhasebesi · 600 kuruş
    1. Vâridat kâtibi

      Bingazi muhasebesi · Calculated age 29 · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  12. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Garp ciheti tahsilat müfrezesi kâtibiBingazi sancağı
    1. Garp ciheti tahsilat müfrezesi kâtibi

      Bingazi sancağı · Calculated age 31

      [1]

  13. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Garp ciheti tahsilat müfrezesi kâtibi · 2 career entriesBingazi sancağı
    1. Garp ciheti tahsilat müfrezesi kâtibi

      Bingazi sancağı · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Garp ciheti tahsilat müfrezesi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Bingazi sancağı · Calculated age 32

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  14. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Zahire dağıtım memuruBingazi sancağı · 150 kuruş
    1. Zahire dağıtım memuru

      Bingazi sancağı · Calculated age 34 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

  15. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Zahire dağıtım memuru · 2 career entriesBingazi sancağı · 150 kuruş
    1. Zahire dağıtım memuru

      Bingazi sancağı · Calculated age 35 · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Zahire dağıtım memuru (İnfisal)

      Bingazi sancağı · Calculated age 35

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  16. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Mesârif kâtibiBingazi sancağı muhasebesi · 700 kuruş
    1. Mesârif kâtibi

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 36 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Mali işleri inceleme memuru · 2 career entriesMeriç kazası · Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · 675 kuruş
    1. Mali işleri inceleme memuru

      Meriç kazası · Calculated age 38

      [1]

    2. Mesârif kâtibi

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 38 · 675 kuruş

      [1]

  18. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Mesârif kâtibi · 3 career entriesBingazi sancağı muhasebesi · 675; 900 kuruş
    1. Mesârif kâtibi

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 39 · 675 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 39

      [1]

    3. Muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 39 · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  19. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Muhasebe mümeyyizi · 2 career entriesBingazi sancağı muhasebesi · 900 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 40 · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebeci vekili

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 40

      [1]

  20. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Muhasebe mümeyyizi · 4 career entriesBingazi sancağı muhasebesi · 900 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 41 · 900 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muhasebeci vekili

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 41

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. Muhasebeci vekili (İnfisal)

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 41

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    4. Muhasebe mümeyyizi

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · Calculated age 41

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  21. Undated entriesBaşçavuş · 2 career entriesBingazi sancağı muhasebesi · 750 kuruş
    1. Mesârif kâtibi

      Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · 750 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04509001884/85AH 13021899/1900AH 13171884/85 (AH 1302) · Meclis-i idare ikinci kâtibi · Bingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · age 26 · 400 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Meclis-i idare ikinci kâtibi · Bingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · age 27 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Meclis-i idare ikinci kâtibi · Bingazi vilayeti meclis-i idaresi · age 28 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vâridat kitabeti muavini · Bingazi vilayeti muhasebe kalemi · age 28 · 500 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vâridat kâtibi · Bingazi muhasebesi · age 29 · 600 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Zahire dağıtım memuru · Bingazi sancağı · age 34 · 150 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Zahire dağıtım memuru · Bingazi sancağı · age 35 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Mesârif kâtibi · Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · age 36 · 700 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Mesârif kâtibi · Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · age 38 · 675 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Mesârif kâtibi · Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · age 39 · 675 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Muhasebe mümeyyizi · Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · age 39 · 900 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Muhasebe mümeyyizi · Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · age 40 · 900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Muhasebe mümeyyizi · Bingazi sancağı muhasebesi · age 41 · 900 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Varna [source]
Birth year
1859/60 (AH 1276) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 35/159 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Varna 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
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1878 (AH 1295) [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. Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Varnalı devlet adamları

    İSA ÖZHAN · 2024 · Pages 215, 216, 217

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