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ZEYNÜLABİDİN EFENDİ

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. 1874/75 (AH 1291)mülazım (meclis idare kalemi)Şehrizor sancağı · 0 kuruş

    1. mülazım (meclis idare kalemi)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 15 · 0 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1875/76 (AH 1292)mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)Şehrizor sancağı · 0 kuruş

    1. mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 16 · 0 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  3. 1876/77 (AH 1293)mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)Şehrizor sancağı · 0 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 17 · 0 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1877/78 (AH 1294)mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)Şehrizor sancağı · 0 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 18 · 0 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1878 (AH 1295)mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)Şehrizor sancağı · 0 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 19 · 0 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1878/79 (AH 1296)mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi) · 3 career entriesŞehrizor sancağı · 0 kuruş

    1. mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 20 · 0 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi) (İnfisal)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Military service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. askerlik (kura)

      · Calculated age 20

      [1]

  7. 1881/82 (AH 1299)katib muavini çavuşŞehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · 38 kuruş

    1. katib muavini çavuş

      Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · Calculated age 23 · 38 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1882/83 (AH 1300)baş çavuşŞehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · 47.5 kuruş

    1. baş çavuş

      Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · Calculated age 24 · 47.5 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1883/84 (AH 1301)baş çavuşŞehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · 47.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. baş çavuş

      Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · Calculated age 25 · 47.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1884/85 (AH 1302)baş çavuş · 3 career entriesŞehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · Şehrizor sancağı · 0; 47.5 kuruş

    1. baş çavuş

      Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · Calculated age 26 · 47.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. baş çavuş (Nakil)

      Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · Calculated age 26

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. mülazım (tahrirat kalemi)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 26 · 0 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1885/86 (AH 1303)tahrirat kalemi refik · 3 career entriesŞehrizor sancağı · Hillah (Hille) · 80; 200 kuruş

    1. tahrirat kalemi refik

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 27 · 80 kuruş

      [1]

    2. tahrirat kalemi refik (İstifa)

      Şehrizor sancağı · Calculated age 27

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. anbar katibi (arazi-i seniye)

      Hillah (Hille) · Calculated age 27 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Cerbuiye mukataası katibi vekili · 4 career entriesHillah (Hille) · Havas nahiyesi Şilib · Hille sancağı Şamiye · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 0; 125 kuruş

    1. Cerbuiye mukataası katibi vekili

      Hillah (Hille) · Calculated age 28 · 125 kuruş

      [1]

    2. zeriyat katibi

      Havas nahiyesi Şilib · Calculated age 28

      [1]

    3. tidat nahil katibi

      Hille sancağı Şamiye · Calculated age 28

      [1]

  13. 1887/88 (AH 1305)defter-i hakani baş katibiKerbela sancağı · 400 kuruş

    1. defter-i hakani baş katibi

      Kerbela sancağı · Calculated age 29 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1888/89 (AH 1306)defter-i hakani baş katibiKerbela sancağı · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. defter-i hakani baş katibi

      Kerbela sancağı · Calculated age 30 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1889/90 (AH 1307)defter-i hakani baş katibiKerbela sancağı · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. defter-i hakani baş katibi

      Kerbela sancağı · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1890/91 (AH 1308)defter-i hakani baş katibiKerbela sancağı · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. defter-i hakani baş katibi

      Kerbela sancağı · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1891/92 (AH 1309)defter-i hakani baş katibi · 3 career entriesKerbela sancağı · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 400 kuruş

    1. defter-i hakani baş katibi

      Kerbela sancağı · Calculated age 33 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. defter-i hakani baş katibi (Nakil)

      Kerbela sancağı · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  18. 1892/93 (AH 1310)merkez tapu katib muavini · 3 career entriesBaghdad (Bağdat) · Hille sancağı · 400 kuruş

    1. merkez tapu katib muavini

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. merkez tapu katib muavini (Nakil)

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 34

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. defter-i hakani baş katibi

      Hille sancağı · Calculated age 34 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  19. Undated entriestahrirat kalemi refikŞehrizor sancağı · 70 kuruş

    1. tahrirat kalemi refik

      Şehrizor sancağı · 70 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02004001874/75AH 12911892/93AH 13101874/75 (AH 1291) · mülazım (meclis idare kalemi) · Şehrizor sancağı · age 15 · 0 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi) · Şehrizor sancağı · age 16 · 0 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi) · Şehrizor sancağı · age 17 · 0 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi) · Şehrizor sancağı · age 18 · 0 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi) · Şehrizor sancağı · age 19 · 0 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · mülazım (fırka-i askeriye kalemi) · Şehrizor sancağı · age 20 · 0 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · katib muavini çavuş · Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · age 23 · 38 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · baş çavuş · Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · age 24 · 47.5 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · baş çavuş · Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · age 25 · 47.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · baş çavuş · Şehrizor fırka-i askeriyesi · age 26 · 47.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · mülazım (tahrirat kalemi) · Şehrizor sancağı · age 26 · 0 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · tahrirat kalemi refik · Şehrizor sancağı · age 27 · 80 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · anbar katibi (arazi-i seniye) · Hillah (Hille) · age 27 · 200 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Cerbuiye mukataası katibi vekili · Hillah (Hille) · age 28 · 125 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · mülazım (defter-i hakani idaresi) · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 28 · 0 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · defter-i hakani baş katibi · Kerbela sancağı · age 29 · 400 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · defter-i hakani baş katibi · Kerbela sancağı · age 30 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1889/90 (AH 1307) · defter-i hakani baş katibi · Kerbela sancağı · age 31 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · defter-i hakani baş katibi · Kerbela sancağı · age 32 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · defter-i hakani baş katibi · Kerbela sancağı · age 33 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · defter-i hakani baş katibi · Hille sancağı · age 34 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth province
Musul [source]
Birth year
1859/60 (AH 1276) [source]
Father’s occupation
Ziraatçı (zürra) [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00142_00106 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm [source]
Persian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Şehrizor sancağı meclis idaresi [source]
First-salary field
0 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
1874/75 (AH 1291) [source]
Apprenticeship
1 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 91, 92, 93

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