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Cafer Sadık Efendi

Born 1875/76 (AH 1292) · Sinop

Languages Turkish

Archival reference BOA. DH. SAİD. d 120-228

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    1875/76 (AH 1292)

    Sinop

    1. Birth

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Education and personal record

Schooling Sinop Sıbyan Mektebi; Sinop Mektebi Rüşdiyesi [source]

Language skills and historical terms

Kitâbet means writing; tekellüm means speaking; âşinâ means familiarity.

  • Turkish · Kitâbetokuryazar [1]
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Personal details

Birthplace
Sinop [source]
Birth year
1875/76 (AH 1292) [source]
Father’s occupation
Çiftçi [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d 120-228 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education
Sinop Sıbyan Mektebi; Sinop Mektebi Rüşdiyesi [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
9 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Sinop [source]

Sources and evidence

  1. II. Abdülhamid Dönemi'nde Sinoplu Devlet Adamları (Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre: 1879-1909 )

    ZEHRA DENİZ · 2019 · Pages 144, 145

    BOA. DH. SAİD. d 120-228

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