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Süleyman Asaf Efendi

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. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat kâtibi · 2 career entriesBağdat Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · 75 kuruş

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat kâtibi

      Bağdat Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · Calculated age 16 · 75 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 16

      [1]

  2. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Mektubat kalemi mülazımıBağdat Mektubat Kalemi · 20 kuruş

    1. Mektubat kalemi mülazımı

      Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi · Calculated age 17 · 20 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Mektubat kalemi mülazımıBağdat Mektubat Kalemi · 20; 50 kuruş

    1. Mektubat kalemi mülazımı

      Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi · Calculated age 18 · 20 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mektubat kalemi mülazımı

      Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi · Calculated age 18 · 50 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Mektubat kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesBağdat Mektubat Kalemi · Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · 50; 140 kuruş

    1. Mektubat kalemi mülazımı

      Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi · Calculated age 19 · 50 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi

      Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · Calculated age 19 · 140 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidiBağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · 140 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi

      Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · Calculated age 20 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidiBağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · 140 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi

      Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · Calculated age 21 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidiBağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · 140 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi

      Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · Calculated age 22 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidiBağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · 140 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi

      Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · Calculated age 23 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi · 2 career entriesBağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · 140; 400 kuruş

    1. Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi

      Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · Calculated age 24 · 140 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Merkez tahsil memuru

      Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · Calculated age 24 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  10. Undated entriesMektubat kalemi mülazımıBağdat Mektubat Kalemi

    1. Mektubat kalemi mülazımı

      Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02004001887/88AH 13051895/96AH 13131887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi varidat kâtibi · Bağdat Vilayeti Muhasebe Kalemi · age 16 · 75 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Mektubat kalemi mülazımı · Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi · age 17 · 20 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Mektubat kalemi mülazımı · Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi · age 18 · 20 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · Mektubat kalemi mülazımı · Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi · age 18 · 50 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Mektubat kalemi mülazımı · Bağdat Mektubat Kalemi · age 19 · 50 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi · Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · age 19 · 140 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi · Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · age 20 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi · Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · age 21 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi · Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · age 22 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi · Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · age 23 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu tahrirat mukayyidi · Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · age 24 · 140 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Merkez tahsil memuru · Bağdat Arazi-i Seniyye Komisyonu · age 24 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bağdat [source]
Birth year
1872/73 (AH 1289) [source]
Archive references
BOA, HH.SAİD, Defter No: 3, s.1033 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şehadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Bağdat Askerî Rüştiyesi [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
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Bağdat [source]
First-salary field
75 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
1887/88 (AH 1305) [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. 3 Numaralı Sicill-i Ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Hazîne-i Hâssa'da görev yapan memurlar

    ÜLKÜ ZÜLAL UYANIK · 2024 · Pages 152, 153

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