Individual dossier

Mehmet Latif Efendi

0099_0066; 129Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record
A short account from recorded fields

Mehmet Latif Efendi was born in Diyarbakir in AH 1290. Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Diyarbakir in AH 1307 (17 AH years after the recorded birth year). The surviving career record covers 6 distinct AH years between 1310 and 1315; it begins with Muhabere Memuru in Ergani (200 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing). Older EDA annual records list “Vefat” under AH 1316; this is not a formal death date.

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Life and career

6 recorded AH years · 6 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years
  1. AH 1290
  2. AH 1307Birth-year difference: 17 AH years
  3. AH 1310Birth-year difference: 20 AH years
  4. AH 1311–1312Birth-year difference: 21–22 AH years
  5. AH 1313Birth-year difference: 23 AH years
  6. AH 1314–1315Birth-year difference: 24–25 AH years
  7. AH 1316

Each stage retains its recorded place and title. Annual stages group only consecutive years with the same title and place; they do not prove continuous tenure. Birth-year differences compare AH year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays.

2 of 9

Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH
Annual career record begins at AH 1310

Muhabere Memuru · ergani · 200 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1307 in Diyarbakir. The first-salary field is 200 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1307 · 1890 labelRecorded first-work anchorDiyarbakir
0190380AH 1310AH 1311AH 1312AH 1313AH 1314AH 1315AH 1310 · 1892 label: 200 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · erganiAH 1311 · 1893 label: 380 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · malatyaAH 1312 · 1894 label: 380 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · malatyaAH 1313 · 1895 label: 300 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · cizreAH 1314 · 1896 label: 300 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · diyarbakirAH 1315 · 1897 label: 300 kuruş / month · Muhabere Memuru · diyarbakir

Monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash payments. Lines connect consecutive AH years only; hollow points mean salary not recorded. Competing entries in one AH year remain separate points, without a unique pay-change line. Gregorian values elsewhere are stored labels.

Later annual status wording

AH 1316 · “Vefat”

Recorded by an additional annual source. This is not a formal death date or another salary observation; the pay curve is not extended.

Places in this record

AH 1307 · 1890 labelRecorded first-work anchorDiyarbakir
diyarbakir: Locality linkage; agreeddiyarbakirergani: Locality linkage; agreederganimalatya: Locality linkage; agreedmalatyacizre: Locality linkage; agreedcizre

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

  • Locality record
  • Locality record
  • Locality record
  • Locality record

Every recorded locality remains visible in the key. Hollow markers show candidate coordinates; these are not resolved locations. Overlapping markers are offset for legibility; a small anchor and leader retain the source coordinate. Coastlines provide modern geographic context.

Compare all recorded title, place and salary changes

Each comparison uses the preceding surviving entry.

  1. Locality ergani → malatya

    Salary 200 to 380 kuruş +180 (+90%)

  2. Locality malatya → cizre

    Salary 380 to 300 kuruş -80 (-21.05%)

  3. Locality cizre → diyarbakir

A title change is not automatically a promotion; a locality change is not a reconstructed journey.

How to read the dates, birth-year differences and salaries

AH years are the ordering clock. Birth-year differences subtract uncontested AH birth and event year numbers; they are not exact ages or birthdays. Separately recorded first-job age fields can use a different or unresolved convention and are not substituted into this calculation. Gregorian years are stored dataset labels. The first-work field may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service, and does not establish the beginning of PT service.

Salaries are monthly nominal assigned amounts, not confirmed cash disbursements. Differences between annual entries are not dated promotions or transfers. A source status such as Vefat is not a formal death date; no death locality is assigned from a last work place.

Recorded background

Preparation

School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship
3 source-recorded years
Qualification indicator
1
Telegraph school indicator
0
Father’s occupation
Hacegan
Recorded birth year
AH 1290
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Schooling years are a duration/classification, not an acquisition date. Education and training dates await source-linked structured records; no dates are inferred here. No completion date is inferred from a schooling duration.

Explicit source fields

First-work and entry-pay fields

First-work source date
AH 1307 · 1890 label
Place
Diyarbakir
First-salary field
200 kuruş
Source
recovered

The first-work date may concern apprenticeship, paid instruction or earlier state service. The first-salary amount is a separate inherited field; their presence together does not prove that payment began on this date. Neither is the first positive annual salary observation.

Recorded language repertoire

1 field contains historical terms.

Turkish
Kitabet (writing)

Only recorded terms are shown. Omitted language fields mean not recorded; they do not establish that the official lacked a language. Original competency wording is preserved; Kitabet (writing), Tekellum (speaking) and Asina (familiarity) are cautious historical glosses, not modern proficiency levels. Workbook language notes remain separately source-linked in the additional evidence. Read the terminology note.

Further biographical evidence

Source wording and status assertions

Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)

  • Communication and Telegraph

Death-status wording in annual sources

  • Older EDA memur annual extract lists “Vefat” under AH 1316.
  • Older EDA memureski annual extract lists “Vefat” under AH 1316.

Vefat means death, but this annual status is not a formal death date. Separate extracts may share underlying records and are not independent confirmation. No death locality is inferred.

Inspect the additional source wording, language notes and original codes

These separately linked fields add source wording and raw codes without replacing the annual career. Original rank, decoration and merit-code labels remain unverified; zero is retained literally. Read about the sources.

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Recorded fieldOriginal valueSource locator
Occupation category (September 2025 detailed personnel edition)Recorded source wordingCommunication and Telegraphseptember-occupation · occupation_cat
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Recorded source-year values: 1310, 1311, 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingMuhabere Memurueda-memur · currentjob
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Recorded source-year values: 1310, 1311, 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingVefateda-memur · currentjob
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Recorded source-year values: 1316
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingMuhabere Memurueda-memureski · currentjob
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Recorded source-year values: 1310, 1311, 1312, 1313, 1314, 1315
Current job titles in older EDA annual recordsRecorded source wordingVefateda-memureski · currentjob
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Recorded source-year values: 1316
currentjobAnnual death-status wording; not a formal dateVefateda-memur · currentjob
AH 1316 · AH
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AH 1316 · AH
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Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1310 · AH
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Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1311 · AH
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Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1312 · AH
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Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1313 · AH
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Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1314 · AH
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Any criminal record (1=yes)Source-year indicator; not a lifetime verdict0october10-personnel · criminal
AH 1315 · AH
source lines 43835
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1310 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1311 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1312 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1313 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1314 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1315 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1316 · AH
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criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1310 · AH
source lines 28129
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1311 · AH
source lines 28130
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1312 · AH
source lines 28131
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1313 · AH
source lines 28132
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1314 · AH
source lines 28133
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1315 · AH
source lines 28134
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memur · criminal
AH 1316 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1310 · AH
source lines 28129
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1311 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1312 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1313 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1314 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1315 · AH
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adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1316 · AH
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criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1310 · AH
source lines 28129
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1311 · AH
source lines 28130
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1312 · AH
source lines 28131
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1313 · AH
source lines 28132
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1314 · AH
source lines 28133
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1315 · AH
source lines 28134
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0eda-memureski · criminal
AH 1316 · AH
source lines 28135
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1310 · AH
source lines 32392
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1311 · AH
source lines 34156
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1312 · AH
source lines 36475
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1313 · AH
source lines 38893
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1314 · AH
source lines 41346
Criminal record (coded level)Unverified code labels / original source assertion0october10-personnel · criminal_record_times
AH 1315 · AH
source lines 43835
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1310 · AH
source lines 27474
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1311 · AH
source lines 27473
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1312 · AH
source lines 27471
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1313 · AH
source lines 27472
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1314 · AH
source lines 27476
adlisicilkaydiUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · adlisicilkaydi
AH 1315 · AH
source lines 27475
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1310 · AH
source lines 27474
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1311 · AH
source lines 27473
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1312 · AH
source lines 27471
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1313 · AH
source lines 27472
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1314 · AH
source lines 27476
criminalUnverified code labels / original source assertion0september-occupation · criminal
AH 1315 · AH
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Evidence & edition

Coded extracts, preserved source differences

Collection membership

Website edition
ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a
Source editions
older, september, recovered
Annual display source
Recovered merged personnel extract
Paper sample
Included · 6 annual entries
Other archival labels
No different label recorded
Geography
Recorded place assertions; map linkage is separately reported

How to read this dossier

The website joins the exact archival identity across editions. Names are attributes and never merge records. No annual gap is filled from another extract. Geographic alternatives, missing values and differences remain evidence rather than silent corrections.

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All substantive source assertions (80)
FieldOriginal stored valueSource field and lines
birthH1290recovered · dobirth
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birthPlacediyarbakirrecovered · birthplace
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
birthPlacediyarbakirrecovered · birth_place
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
birthProvincediyarbakirrecovered · birth_vilayet
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
schoolRusdiye Mektebirecovered · school_type
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
schoolingYears7recovered · education_year
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
schoolingYears7recovered · school_year
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
apprenticeshipYears3recovered · mulazemet
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
qualification1recovered · qualification
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
derivedQualificationFlag1recovered · has_qualification
source lines 25711, 25712, 25713, 25714, 25715, 25716
telegraphSchool0recovered · telgraf
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religionMuslumanrecovered · religion
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nationalityTurkishrecovered · nationality
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fatherJobHaceganrecovered · fatherjob
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fatherJobhaceganrecovered · father_job
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firstWorkH1307recovered · ilk_ise_baslangic_yili
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firstWorkG1890recovered · firstjobyear
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firstWorkPlaceDiyarbakirrecovered · firstjob_place
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firstWorkSalary200recovered · firstjob_wage
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birthLatitude37.927010999999816recovered · lat_birth_place
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birthLongitude40.199057000000444recovered · lon_birth_place
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nameMehmet Latif Efendi september · İsim
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birthPlacediyarbakirseptember · birthplace
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birthProvincediyarbakirseptember · birth_vilayet
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schoolrusdiye mektebiseptember · school_type
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schoolingYears7september · education_year
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apprenticeshipYears3september · mulazemet
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apprenticeshipYears3september · MülazemetSüresi
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qualification1september · qualification
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Original stored values

These are values in the inherited coded extracts. They are not a verified transcription of the original register. Source spelling and differences are preserved.

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Ottoman Bureaucracy, “Mehmet Latif Efendi”, archival reference 0099_0066; 129, edition ottoman-bureaucracy-2026-10-11-v1-84d4f7f2230a, https://ottomanbureaucracy.com/people/p-03441e189214378d/.

Stable archival identity: /people/p-03441e189214378d/. The edition identifies the data build separately from the stable person address. Historical records may be revised in a later edition.