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Mehmet Halit 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. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Mülazım (Mektûbî Kalemi) (Görevin sona ermesi) · 2 career entriesErzurum · 300 kuruş

    1. Mülazım (Mektûbî Kalemi) (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Erzurum

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  2. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Mektûbî Kalemi kâtibi (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesErzurum · Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

    1. Mektûbî Kalemi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Erzurum

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Tahrirat MüdürüÇıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Tahrirat MüdürüÇıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Tahrirat Müdürü · 3 career entriesÇıldır Sancağı · Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Müdürü (Nakil)

      Çıldır Sancağı

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Tahrirat MüdürüKars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Tahrirat MüdürüKars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Tahrirat Müdürü · 2 career entriesKars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Müdürü (İnfisal)

      Kars Sancağı

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  9. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tahrirat MüdürüMenteşe Sancağı · 1,450 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Menteşe Sancağı · 1,450 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tahrirat Müdürü · 2 career entriesMenteşe Sancağı · 1,450 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Müdürü

      Menteşe Sancağı · 1,450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Müdürü (İnfisal)

      Menteşe Sancağı

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  11. 1892/93 (AH 1310)KaymakamOva Kazası · 1,250 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Ova Kazası · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  12. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesOva Kazası · Keskim Kazası · 1,250 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Ova Kazası · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (İnfisal)

      Ova Kazası

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Keskim Kazası · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  13. 1894/95 (AH 1312)KaymakamKeskim KazasıContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Keskim Kazası

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1895/96 (AH 1313)KaymakamKeskim KazasıContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Keskim Kazası

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1896/97 (AH 1314)KaymakamKeskim Kazası · 1,125 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Keskim Kazası

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Keskim Kazası · 1,125 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  16. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesKeskim Kazası · Arapkir · 1,125 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Keskim Kazası · 1,125 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Keskim Kazası

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Kaymakam

      Arapkir · 1,125 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  17. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesArapkir · Kemaliye (Eğin) · 1,125 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Arapkir · 1,125 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Arapkir

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  18. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)KaymakamKemaliye (Eğin)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Kemaliye (Eğin)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1900/01 (AH 1318)KaymakamKemaliye (Eğin)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Kemaliye (Eğin)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1901/02 (AH 1319)KaymakamKemaliye (Eğin)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Kemaliye (Eğin)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1902/03 (AH 1320)KaymakamKemaliye (Eğin)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Kemaliye (Eğin)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Kaymakam · 3 career entriesKemaliye (Eğin) · Harput

    1. Kaymakam

      Kemaliye (Eğin)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Nakil)

      Kemaliye (Eğin)

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  23. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesHarput

    1. Kaymakam

      Harput

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Azil)

      Harput

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  24. 1907/08 (AH 1325)KaymakamSiran · 931 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Siran · 931 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  25. 1908/09 (AH 1326)KaymakamSiran · 931 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Siran · 931 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1909/10 (AH 1327)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesSiran · 931 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Siran · 931 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam (Azil)

      Siran

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  27. Undated entriesMülazım (Mektûbî Kalemi)Erzurum

Recorded pay

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

07501,5001865/66AH 12821909/10AH 13271865/66 (AH 1282) · Mektûbî Kalemi kâtibi · Erzurum · 300 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş1868/69 (AH 1285) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1869/70 (AH 1286) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Çıldır Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1870/71 (AH 1287) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş1871/72 (AH 1288) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Kars Sancağı · 1,500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Menteşe Sancağı · 1,450 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrirat Müdürü · Menteşe Sancağı · 1,450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Kaymakam · Ova Kazası · 1,250 kuruş1893/94 (AH 1311) · Kaymakam · Ova Kazası · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Kaymakam · Keskim Kazası · 1,250 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Kaymakam · Keskim Kazası · 1,125 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Kaymakam · Keskim Kazası · 1,125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1897/98 (AH 1315) · Kaymakam · Arapkir · 1,125 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Kaymakam · Arapkir · 1,125 kuruş · Source-bounded service1907/08 (AH 1325) · Kaymakam · Siran · 931 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · Kaymakam · Siran · 931 kuruş · Source-bounded service1909/10 (AH 1327) · Kaymakam · Siran · 931 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kars [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAĠD, No: 25/319 [1]BOA. DH.d. SAĠD. No: 128/335 [1]BOA, DH. SAİD, No: 25/319 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [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

First work place
Erzurum Mektûbî Kalemi [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 kayıtlarına göre Karslı memurlar (1879-1909)

    RÜVEYDE ÇİFÇİ · 2015 · Pages 96, 97

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