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Yahya Sezai Bey

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. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 1,000 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 25 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 27 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 1,900; 2,000 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 28 · 2,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 28 · 1,900 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 1,900; 2,400 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 29 · 1,900 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 29 · 2,400 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 2,400; 2,900 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 30 · 2,400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 30 · 2,900 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 2,900 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 31 · 2,900 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 2,900; 3,900 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 32 · 2,900 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 32 · 3,900 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 3,900; 4,650 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 33 · 3,900 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 33 · 4,650 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 4,650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 34 · 4,650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 4,650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 35 · 4,650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 4,650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 36 · 4,650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 4,650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 37 · 4,650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 4,650; 5,650 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 38 · 4,650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 38 · 5,650 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1907/08 (AH 1325)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 5,650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 39 · 5,650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1908/09 (AH 1326)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 5,650 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 40 · 5,650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · 2 career entries · 5,650 kuruş

    1. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi

      · Calculated age 41 · 5,650 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi (Azil)

      · Calculated age 41

      [1]

  17. Undated entriesTahrirat kalemi stajyeri · 3 career entriesBiga · 1,312; 1,500 kuruş

    3. Mazuliyet

      · 1,312 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02,8255,6501893/94AH 13111909/10AH 13271893/94 (AH 1311) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 25 · 1,000 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 27 · 2,000 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 28 · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 28 · 1,900 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 29 · 1,900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 29 · 2,400 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 30 · 2,400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 30 · 2,900 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 31 · 2,900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 32 · 2,900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 32 · 3,900 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 33 · 3,900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 33 · 4,650 kuruş1902/03 (AH 1320) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 34 · 4,650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 35 · 4,650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 36 · 4,650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 37 · 4,650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 38 · 4,650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 38 · 5,650 kuruş1907/08 (AH 1325) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 39 · 5,650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1908/09 (AH 1326) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 40 · 5,650 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Mabeyn-i Hümayun kâtibi · age 41 · 5,650 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kale-i Sultaniye [source]
Birth year
1869/70 (AH 1286) [source]
Father’s occupation
Biga Sancağı zaptiye alay beyi [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d, 00096/00242 [1]

Education and languages

French
Tekellüm [source]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Alâ derecede şahadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
Mülkiye idadi ve ilmi kısımları [source]
Education
Kale-i Sultaniye ibtidai ve rüştiye mektepleri; Mekteb-i Mülkiye-i Şahane [source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Biga [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 Ahval Defterlerine göre Bigalı devlet adamları

    AHMET TUNCEL · 2019 · Pages 69, 70, 71

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