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Mehmet Cevat 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. 1900/01 (AH 1318)stajyerTelgraf ve Posta Nezareti muhasebe kalemi

    1. stajyer

      Telgraf ve Posta Nezareti muhasebe kalemi · Calculated age 19

      [1]

  2. Undated entriesmuhasebe kalemi memuruTelgraf ve Posta Nezareti muhasebe kalemi · 75; 150; 250 kuruş

    1. muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Telgraf ve Posta Nezareti muhasebe kalemi · 75 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Telgraf ve Posta Nezareti muhasebe kalemi · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Telgraf ve Posta Nezareti muhasebe kalemi · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1881/82 (AH 1299) [source]
Father’s occupation
İşkodra vilayeti defterdarı [source]
Archive references
DH. SAİD.d, nr.00115, s.291 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]yüksek dereceli diploma [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Hüdavendigar vilayeti mekteb-i idadi-i mülkiyesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İstanbul, Telgraf ve Posta Nezareti muhasebe kalemi [source]
First work year
1900/01 (AH 1318) [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 Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 242, 243

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