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Mehmed Tahir 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. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Öşür idaresi mülazımıYenişehir · 300 kuruş
    1. Öşür idaresi mülazımı

      Yenişehir · Calculated age 19

      [1]

    2. Öşür idaresi mülazımı

      Yenişehir · Calculated age 19 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Şehbenderhane mülazımı · 2 career entriesYenişehir · 500 kuruş
    1. Şehbenderhane mülazımı

      Yenişehir · Calculated age 22

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

    2. Şehbenderhane kançıl arı

      Yenişehir · Calculated age 22 · 500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  3. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Tahran Sefareti fahri ataşesiTahran
    1. Tahran Sefareti fahri ataşesi

      Tahran · Calculated age 30

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      [1]

  4. Undated entriesAltıncı Daire-i Belediye nüfus defteri kâtibi · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 600 kuruş
    1. Infisal

      [1] · 2 linked entries

Recorded pay

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

02505001878/79AH 12961881/82AH 12991878/79 (AH 1296) · Öşür idaresi mülazımı · Yenişehir · age 19 · 300 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Şehbenderhane kançıl arı · Yenişehir · age 22 · 500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Yenişehir [source]
Birth year
1860/61 (AH 1277) [source]
Father’s occupation
Çiftlik müdürü [source]
Archive references
BOA, HR.SAİD, No. 2, Gömlek No. 8, 3-1 [1]

Education and languages

Rum (as recorded)
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şahadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
Yenişehir Rüşdiyesi müretteb ulûm ve fünun; şahadetname almış, daha sonra yanmıştır. [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Yenişehir Rüşdiyesi [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
17 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Yenişehir [source]
First work year
1878/79 (AH 1296) [source]
Apprenticeship
0.1943913975 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
0 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.
Judicial record as worded
0 (recorded code) [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. II. Abdülhamid dönemi sicil dosyalarına göre şehbenderler (1876-1909)

    BERİVAN SULTAN DUMAN · 2024 · Pages 222, 223

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