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Nikola Vitalis Efendi

Birthplace: dersaadet Observed AH 1276–1306 (1859–1889)

3_ 218; 432Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record

A short account from recorded fields

Nikola Vitalis Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1240 (1824–1825). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Fransiz Mektebi. First work is recorded in Istanbul in AH 1276 (1859–1860), 36 AH years after the recorded birth year. The surviving career record covers 31 distinct AH years in AH 1276–1306 (1859–1889); it begins with basmufettis in Istanbul (4,000 kuruş monthly). sehir PostalarÆ’Â± Muduru appears later, in AH 1297 (1879–1880), with 4,000 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Tekellum (speaking); French: Kitabet (writing); Italian: kitabet; Rum: kitabet. Nikola Vitalis Efendi's death is recorded under AH 1307 (1889–1890).

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Life and career

31 recorded AH years · 31 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years

AH 1240 (1824–1825)
AH 1276 (1859–1860)Birth-year difference: 36 AH years
AH 1276 (1859–1860)Birth-year difference: 36 AH years
AH 1277–1283 (1860–1867)Birth-year difference: 37–43 AH years
AH 1284–1286 (1867–1870)Birth-year difference: 44–46 AH years
AH 1287 (1870–1871)Birth-year difference: 47 AH years
AH 1288 (1871–1872)Birth-year difference: 48 AH years
AH 1289–1295 (1872–1878)Birth-year difference: 49–55 AH years
AH 1296 (1878–1879)Birth-year difference: 56 AH years
AH 1297–1306 (1879–1889)Birth-year difference: 57–66 AH years
AH 1307 (1889–1890)

Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.

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Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH

Annual career record begins at AH 1276 (1859–1860)

basmufettis · istanbul · 4,000 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1276 (1859–1860) in istanbul. The first-salary field is 4,000 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1276 (1859–1860)Recorded first-work anchoristanbul

Monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash payments. Lines connect consecutive AH years only; hollow points mean salary not recorded. Competing entries in one AH year remain separate points, without a unique pay-change line. Gregorian spans describe whole AH years; source Gregorian labels remain separate evidence.

Recorded death

AH 1307 (1889–1890) · “vefat”

The personnel record lists “vefat” under this year.

Compare all recorded title, place and salary changes

Each comparison uses the preceding surviving entry.

Title basmufettis → Basmufettis
Title Basmufettis → Komisyon kalemi
Locality istanbul → izmir
Salary 4,000 to 1,500 kuruş -2,500 (-62.5%)
Title Komisyon kalemi → Basmemur
Locality izmir → suriye
Salary 1,500 to 2,000 kuruş +500 (+33.33%)
Locality suriye → beyoglu
Salary 2,000 to 3,500 kuruş +1,500 (+75%)
Locality beyoglu → galata
Title Basmemur → Posta Komiseri
Locality galata → rumeli sarki
Title Posta Komiseri → sehir PostalarÆ’Â± Muduru
Locality rumeli sarki → istanbul
Salary 3,500 to 4,000 kuruş +500 (+14.29%)
Salary 4,000 to 2,500 kuruş -1,500 (-37.5%)

A title change is not automatically a promotion; a locality change is not a reconstructed journey.

Places in this record

AH 1276 (1859–1860)Recorded first-work anchoristanbul

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.

Honours, rank and legal records

Archival reference as recorded: 3_ 218; 432

Collection identified by the thesis dataset: BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. The archive reference is reproduced as recorded in the coded personnel dataset.

Decoration and legal-record evidence

Decoration wording is not recorded in the linked text fields.

Legal-record notes and indicators

Original wording and raw source values are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts.

Annual legal-record indicator: 0 · Later annual personnel extract · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Additional annual legal-record code (meaning unverified): 0 · Later annual personnel extract · AH 1276 (1859–1860), AH 1278–1306 (1861–1889)

Legal wording and source descriptions