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Balaban Simon 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)Şehremaneti Hendesehane Kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesŞehremaneti Hendesehane Kalemi · Hazine-i Hassa-i Şahane · 2,500 kuruş

    1. Şehremaneti Hendesehane Kalemi memuru

      Şehremaneti Hendesehane Kalemi · Calculated age 47 · 2,500 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Emlak-ı Hümayun ressamı

      Hazine-i Hassa-i Şahane · Calculated age 47 · 2,500 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1894/95 (AH 1312)VefatDeath recorded

    1. Vefat

      · Calculated age 48

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,2502,5001893/94AH 13111893/94 (AH 1311) · Şehremaneti Hendesehane Kalemi memuru · Şehremaneti Hendesehane Kalemi · age 47 · 2,500 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Emlak-ı Hümayun ressamı · Hazine-i Hassa-i Şahane · age 47 · 2,500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
İstanbul [source]
Birth province
Dersaadet [source]
Birth year
1847/48 (AH 1264) [source]
Father’s occupation
Ebniye sermimarı [source]
Nationality or community
Ermeni [source]
Archive references
152 DH. SAİD d. nr. 66/243 s. 243 [1]DH. SAİD d. nr. 66/243 s. 243 [1]

Education and languages

Armenian
Kitâbet [source]
French
Kitâbet [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
47 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Şehremaneti Hendesehane Kalemi [source]
First-salary field
2500 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1893/94 (AH 1311) [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 İstanbul doğumlu Ermeni devlet adamları

    HARUN TUNCA · 2016 · Pages 114

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