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Mehmet Şükrü 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. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidiAydın Vilayeti · 150; 175; 300 kuruş
    1. Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 27 · 150 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 27 · 175 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 27 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi · 4 career entriesAydın Vilayeti · 300; 400; 425 kuruş
    1. Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 28

      [1]

    3. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 28 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 28 · 425 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyiziAydın Vilayeti · 425; 450; 500 kuruş
    1. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 29 · 425 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 29 · 450 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 29 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyiziAydın Vilayeti · 380; 475; 500 kuruş
    1. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 30 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 30 · 475 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 30 · 380 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyiziAydın Vilayeti · 380; 400 kuruş
    1. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 31 · 380 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 31 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · 3 career entriesAydın Vilayeti · Urla · 400; 475 kuruş
    1. Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi

      Aydın Vilayeti · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 32

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü

      Urla · Calculated age 32 · 475 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Mal Müdürü · 3 career entriesUrla · 475; 600 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Urla · Calculated age 33 · 475 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 33

      [1]

    3. Aşar ve ağnam kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 33 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Aşar ve ağnam kâtibi · 2 career entriesUrla · 600 kuruş
    1. Aşar ve ağnam kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 34 · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 34

      [1]

  9. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tahrirat kâtibiÇeşme · 380 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Çeşme · Calculated age 36 · 380 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1878 (AH 1295)Tahrirat kâtibiÇeşme · 380 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Çeşme · Calculated age 37 · 380 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Tahrirat kâtibi · 2 career entriesÇeşme · 380 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat kâtibi

      Çeşme · Calculated age 38 · 380 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 38

      [1]

  12. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Mal MüdürüUrla · 450 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Urla · Calculated age 40 · 450 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Mal MüdürüUrla · 450 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Urla · Calculated age 41 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Mal Müdürü · 2 career entriesUrla · 450 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Urla · Calculated age 42 · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 42

      [1]

  15. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Mal müdürlüğü refakatiUrla · 300 kuruş
    1. Mal müdürlüğü refakati

      Urla · Calculated age 47 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Mal müdürlüğü refakati · 3 career entriesUrla · 300; 350 kuruş
    1. Mal müdürlüğü refakati

      Urla · Calculated age 48 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Nakil

      · Calculated age 48

      [1]

    3. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 48 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 49 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 50 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 51 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 52 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 53 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 54 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 55 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 56 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 57 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Belediye kâtibiUrla · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 58 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Belediye kâtibi · 3 career entriesUrla · Çine · 350; 500 kuruş
    1. Belediye kâtibi

      Urla · Calculated age 59 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 59

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü

      Çine · Calculated age 59 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  28. Undated entriesMal Müdürü · 2 career entriesUrla · 475 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Urla · 475 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03006001868/69AH 12851899/1900AH 13171868/69 (AH 1285) · Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 27 · 150 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 27 · 175 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 27 · 300 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Vilayet evrak odası mukayyidi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 28 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1869/70 (AH 1286) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 28 · 400 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 28 · 425 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 29 · 425 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 29 · 450 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 29 · 500 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 30 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 30 · 475 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 30 · 380 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 31 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 31 · 400 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Vilayet mektubi kalemi mümeyyizi · Aydın Vilayeti · age 32 · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Mal Müdürü · Urla · age 32 · 475 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Mal Müdürü · Urla · age 33 · 475 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Aşar ve ağnam kâtibi · Urla · age 33 · 600 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Aşar ve ağnam kâtibi · Urla · age 34 · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Çeşme · age 36 · 380 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Çeşme · age 37 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Tahrirat kâtibi · Çeşme · age 38 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Mal Müdürü · Urla · age 40 · 450 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Mal Müdürü · Urla · age 41 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Mal Müdürü · Urla · age 42 · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Mal müdürlüğü refakati · Urla · age 47 · 300 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Mal müdürlüğü refakati · Urla · age 48 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 48 · 350 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 49 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 50 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 51 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 52 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 53 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 54 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 55 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 56 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 57 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 58 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Belediye kâtibi · Urla · age 59 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Mal Müdürü · Çine · age 59 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
dagistan [source]Dağıstan [1]
Birth year
1842/43 (AH 1258) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d. 143/73 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Dağıstan medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
27 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Aydın Vilayeti [source]
First-salary field
150 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
1868/69 (AH 1285) [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. Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Dağıstanlılar

    SAİT ARAS · 2023 · Pages 131, 132, 133

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