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Mehmed Emin 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. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi stajyeri · 3 career entriesPristina (Priştine) · 35 kuruş
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi stajyeri (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 14

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  2. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyiziPristina (Priştine) · 35; 70 kuruş
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 15 · 35 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyiziPristina (Priştine) · 70 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 16 · 70 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyiziPristina (Priştine) · 70; 150; 170 kuruş
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 17 · 70 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyiziPristina (Priştine) · 170 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 18 · 170 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyiziPristina (Priştine) · 170 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 19 · 170 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyiziPristina (Priştine) · 170 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 20 · 170 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyiziPristina (Priştine) · 170; 200 kuruş
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 21 · 170 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyiziPristina (Priştine) · 200 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 22 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · 3 career entriesPristina (Priştine) · 200; 225 kuruş
    1. Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi

      Pristina (Priştine) · Calculated age 23 · 200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. Undated entriesPriştine Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi · 6 career entriesPristina (Priştine) · 100; 310; 400 kuruş
    1. Mazuliyet

      · 100 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

    2. Tekaüt

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

0112.52251879/80AH 12971888/89AH 13061879/80 (AH 1297) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 14 · 35 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 15 · 35 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 15 · 70 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 16 · 70 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 17 · 70 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 17 · 150 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 17 · 170 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 18 · 170 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 19 · 170 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 20 · 170 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 21 · 170 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 21 · 200 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 22 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Kosova Vilayeti Mektupçu Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 23 · 200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Priştine Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 23 · 200 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Priştine Sancağı Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi · Pristina (Priştine) · age 23 · 225 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Priştine [source]
Birth province
Kosova [source]
Birth year
1866/67 (AH 1283) [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİD. d, 33-343 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüştiye diploması [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Priştine Sıbyan Mektebi; Rüştiye Mektebi [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
14 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Priştine [source]
First work year
1879/80 (AH 1297) [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 Priştineli memurlar

    ÖMER CAN · 2023 · Pages 190, 191, 192

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