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Mehmed Kamil 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. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Mihalıç telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyetiMihalıç · 300 kuruş

    1. Mihalıç telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti

      Mihalıç · Calculated age 19 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  2. 1878 (AH 1295)Personnel entryBursa · 400 kuruş

    1. Career entry

      Bursa · Calculated age 21 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Personnel entryEskişehir · 400 kuruş

    1. Career entry

      Eskişehir · Calculated age 22 · 400 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Bursa telgraf merkezleri muhâbere me’muriyetleriEskişehir · Bursa · 380 kuruş

    1. Career entry

      Eskişehir · Calculated age 23 · 380 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Bursa telgraf merkezleri muhâbere me’muriyetleri

      Bursa · Calculated age 23 · 380 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  5. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Selanik telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyetiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 380 kuruş
  6. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Selanik telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyetiThessaloniki (Selanik) · 380 kuruş
  7. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Selanik telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti · 2 career entriesThessaloniki (Selanik) · Selanik vilayeti · 380; 475 kuruş

    2. Büyük Karaburun telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti

      Selanik vilayeti · Calculated age 27 · 475 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  8. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Azil

    1. Azil

      · Calculated age 29

      [1]

  9. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Serfice telgraf muhâbere me’muriyetiServia (Serfiçe) · 400 kuruş

    1. Serfice telgraf muhâbere me’muriyeti

      Servia (Serfiçe) · Calculated age 32 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  10. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Personnel entryKale-ı Sultaniye · 300 kuruş

    1. Career entry

      Kale-ı Sultaniye · Calculated age 33 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Ereğli Bahr-i siyah telgraf ve posta merkezleri muhâbere me’muriyetleriKastamonu vilayeti · 400 kuruş

    1. Ereğli Bahr-i siyah telgraf ve posta merkezleri muhâbere me’muriyetleri

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 38 · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  12. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Bolu telgraf ve posta merkezi muvakkat muhâbere me’muriyetiBolu · 400 kuruş
  13. Undated entries(mülazemet) · 3 career entriesMihalıç · 200 kuruş

    1. (mülazemet)

      · Calculated age 18

      [1]

    2. Mihalıç telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti

      Mihalıç · Calculated age 19 · 200 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

0237.54751876/77AH 12931895/96AH 13131876/77 (AH 1293) · Mihalıç telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti · Mihalıç · age 19 · 300 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Bursa · age 21 · 400 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Eskişehir · age 22 · 400 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Eskişehir · age 23 · 380 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Bursa telgraf merkezleri muhâbere me’muriyetleri · Bursa · age 23 · 380 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Selanik telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 25 · 380 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Selanik telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 26 · 380 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Selanik telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti · Thessaloniki (Selanik) · age 27 · 380 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Büyük Karaburun telgraf merkezi muhâbere me’muriyeti · Selanik vilayeti · age 27 · 475 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Serfice telgraf muhâbere me’muriyeti · Servia (Serfiçe) · age 32 · 400 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Kale-ı Sultaniye · age 33 · 300 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Ereğli Bahr-i siyah telgraf ve posta merkezleri muhâbere me’muriyetleri · Kastamonu vilayeti · age 38 · 400 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Bolu telgraf ve posta merkezi muvakkat muhâbere me’muriyeti · Bolu · age 39 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bursa [source]
Birth province
Hüdavendigâr [source]
Birth year
1857/58 (AH 1274) [source]
Father’s occupation
Piyade asker zabtiye tabur kâtibi [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
102/35; 67 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Bursa mekteb-i 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
18 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.

Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahval defterlerine göre Bursalı memurlar

    DERVİŞ ŞAFAK TOPRAK · 2019 · Pages 252,253,254

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