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Mehmed Said 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. 1878 (AH 1295)Bursa tahrir-i alat kalemi (mülazemet)Bursa
  2. 1879/80 (AH 1297)muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri · 190 kuruş

    1. muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri

      · Calculated age 28 · 190 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1880/81 (AH 1298)muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri · 190 kuruş

    1. muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri

      · Calculated age 29 · 190 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1881/82 (AH 1299)muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri · 190 kuruş

    1. muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri

      · Calculated age 30 · 190 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1882/83 (AH 1300)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 31 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1883/84 (AH 1301)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 32 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1884/85 (AH 1302)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1885/86 (AH 1303)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 34 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1886/87 (AH 1304)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 35 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1887/88 (AH 1305)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1888/89 (AH 1306)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 37 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1889/90 (AH 1307)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 38 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1890/91 (AH 1308)muvakkat inba refâkati · 300 kuruş

    1. muvakkat inba refâkati

      · Calculated age 39 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1891/92 (AH 1309)anbar me’muriyetini aşar kitâbetiGemlik · 350 kuruş

    1. anbar me’muriyetini aşar kitâbeti

      Gemlik · Calculated age 40 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  15. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Sandık EmanetiJerusalem (Kudüs) · 500 kuruş

    1. Sandık Emaneti

      Jerusalem (Kudüs) · Calculated age 44 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001879/80AH 12971895/96AH 13131879/80 (AH 1297) · muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri · age 28 · 190 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri · age 29 · 190 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · muvakkat müzâyede kitâbetleri · age 30 · 190 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 31 · 300 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 32 · 300 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 33 · 300 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 34 · 300 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 35 · 300 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 36 · 300 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 37 · 300 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 38 · 300 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · muvakkat inba refâkati · age 39 · 300 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · anbar me’muriyetini aşar kitâbeti · Gemlik · age 40 · 350 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Sandık Emaneti · Jerusalem (Kudüs) · age 44 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bursa [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1852/53 (AH 1269) [source]
Father’s occupation
Esnaf [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
129/200; 397 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Mekteb-i ibtidâî; rüşdiye [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
26 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Bursa [source]
First work year
1878 (AH 1295) [source]
Apprenticeship
1.8333333333333333 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Bursalı memurlar

    DERVİŞ ŞAFAK TOPRAK · 2019 · Pages 291,292

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