OHANNES ŞEKİB EFENDİ
Archive reference: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.1/596
Biographical account
Born in Edirne, 1850/51 (AH 1267). The father’s recorded occupation was esnaf. Education included Edirne Ermeni Mektebi; özel hocalar. First work is recorded at Edirne in 1867/68 (AH 1284). Career entries include Vilayet Mektubi Odası memuru; Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi memuru. The surviving career entries cover 1867/68 (AH 1284) to 1895/96 (AH 1313).
Career across the sources
12 career entries across 10 recorded AH years. Read the sources and original accounts.
Places in this career
Open circle: birthplace. Diamond: first work. Dot: service.
Select an entry or salary point to highlight its recorded place.
| Year | Age | Post | Place | Salary (kuruş) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Vilayet Mektubi Odası memuru | Edirne | ||
| 25 | Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi memuru | Bâbıâli | ||
| 25 | Vilayet gazetesi muharriri | Edirne | ||
| 27 | Vilayet Mektubi Odası memuru | Edirne | ||
| 28 | Tercüme Odası memuru | Bâbıâli | ||
| 29 | Sefaret ikinci kâtibi | Bükreş |
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
12 career entries in 1 source account.
| Recorded date | Title and category | Place | Recorded pay | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vilayet Mektubi Odası memuru | Edirne | [1] | ||
| Tâhrîrât-ı Hâriciye Kalemi memuru | Bâbıâli | [1] | ||
| Vilayet gazetesi muharriri | Edirne | [1] | ||
| Vilayet Mektubi Odası memuru | Edirne | [1] | ||
| Tercüme Odası memuru | Bâbıâli | [1] | ||
| Sefaret ikinci kâtibi | Bükreş | [1] | ||
| Sefaret başkâtibi | Çetine | [1] | ||
| Sefaret maslahatgüzarı | Madrid | [1] | ||
| Sefaret başkâtibi | Belgrade (Belgrad) | [1] | ||
| Sefaret başkâtibi | Roma | [1] | ||
| Sefaret başkâtibi | Berlin | [1] | ||
| Date as written: 22 Şubat 1887/10 Kânûn-ı evvel 1302’de Madrid Sefâreti Başkitâbetinde | Sefaret başkâtibi | Madrid | [1] |
Sources and references
- Osmanlı Merkez Bürokrasisinde Gayrimüslimlerin İstihdamı (1839–1876) (Sevilay Kasap, 2011). Pages 214
Archive references: BOA, DH. SAİD., nr.1/596
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
- Edirne
- Birth year as recorded
- 1850/51 (AH 1267)
- Father’s occupation
- esnaf
- Age at first service
- 17
- First work place as recorded
- Edirne
- First work year as recorded
- 1867/68 (AH 1284)
- Nationality or community
- Ermeni
Education and languages
- Armenian
- Kitâbet
- French
- Kitâbet
- Turkish
- Kitâbet
- School or education as recorded
- Edirne Ermeni Mektebi; özel hocalar
Honours and legal record
- Judicial record as worded
- 0
Subjects
- List of Ottoman officials (Osmanlı memurları listesi)
- Collective biography (kolektif biyografi)
- Ottoman history (Osmanlı tarihi)
- Ottoman bureaucracy (Osmanlı bürokrasisi)
- Ottoman officials (Osmanlı'da memurlar)
- Ottoman personnel registers (Sicill-i Ahvâl defterleri)
- Ottoman registers (Osmanlı defterleri)