Individual dossier

Mehmet Faik Bey

Birthplace: dersaadet Observed AH 1289–1323

5_374; 745Preserved archival reference
Recovered annual record

A short account from recorded fields

Mehmet Faik Bey was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1271. Recorded schooling includes 9 years at idadi Mektebi. First work is recorded in Dimetoka in AH 1285 (14 AH years after the recorded birth year), with “Mal kalemi” as first-job wording. The surviving career record covers 35 distinct AH years between 1289 and 1323; it begins with istasyon memuru in Cirpan (400 kuruş monthly). Sevk Basmemuru appears later, in AH 1318 (1,000 kuruş monthly). Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

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Life and career

35 recorded AH years · 35 annual entries

Life and career stages

Recorded AH years

AH 1271
AH 1285Birth-year difference: 14 AH years
AH 1289Birth-year difference: 18 AH years
AH 1290Birth-year difference: 19 AH years
AH 1291Birth-year difference: 20 AH years
AH 1292–1295Birth-year difference: 21–24 AH years
AH 1296–1297Birth-year difference: 25–26 AH years
AH 1298–1299Birth-year difference: 27–28 AH years
AH 1300–1303Birth-year difference: 29–32 AH years
AH 1304Birth-year difference: 33 AH years
AH 1305–1317Birth-year difference: 34–46 AH years
AH 1318–1323Birth-year difference: 47–52 AH years

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.

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Assigned salary in the annual career

Monthly kuruş · AH

Annual career record begins at AH 1289

istasyon memuru · cirpan · 400 kuruş monthly

First work is separately recorded at AH 1285 in Dimetoka (Mal kalemi). The first-salary field is 250 kuruş; it is not a dated point on this curve.

AH 1285 · 1868 labelMal kalemiDimetoka

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.

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Each comparison uses the preceding surviving entry.

Title istasyon memuru → Seyyar Memur
Locality cirpan → yanbolu
Title Seyyar Memur → basmemur
Locality yanbolu → servi
Salary 400 to 575 kuruş +175 (+43.75%)
Title basmemur → Muhabere memuru
Locality servi → edirne
Salary 575 to 400 kuruş -175 (-30.43%)
Salary 400 to 500 kuruş +100 (+25%)
Title Muhabere memuru → Taahhut Memuru
Locality edirne → dersaadet
Salary 500 to 350 kuruş -150 (-30%)
Title Taahhut Memuru → 2. Mudur
Locality dersaadet → selanik
Salary 350 to 1,000 kuruş +650 (+185.71%)
Title 2. Mudur → istatistik Kalemi
Locality selanik → yeni camii postanesi
Salary 1,000 to 600 kuruş -400 (-40%)
Title istatistik Kalemi → istatistik Basmemuru
Salary 600 to 800 kuruş +200 (+33.33%)
Salary 800 to 720 kuruş -80 (-10%)
Salary 720 to 900 kuruş +180 (+25%)
Title istatistik Basmemuru → Sevk Basmemuru
Salary 900 to 1,000 kuruş +100 (+11.11%)
Salary 1,000 to 1,100 kuruş +100 (+10%)

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

Places in this record

AH 1285 · 1868 labelMal kalemiDimetoka

◆ Birthplace■ First work● Annual recordRing: multiple relations

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.

Honours, rank and legal records

Archival reference as recorded: 5_374; 745

Collection identified by the thesis dataset: BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti. The archive reference is reproduced as recorded in the coded personnel dataset.

Decoration and legal-record evidence

Decoration wording is not recorded in the linked text fields.

Legal-record notes and indicators

Original wording and raw source values are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts.

Annual legal-record indicator: 0 · Later annual personnel extract · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
Linked-workbook legal-record code field (meaning unverified): 0 · Linked personnel workbook · Associated source-year values: 1288
Linked-workbook legal-record code field (meaning unverified): 0 · Linked personnel workbook · AH 1288
Additional annual legal-record code (meaning unverified): 0 · Later annual personnel extract · AH 1289–1308, 1310–1323

Legal wording and source descriptions

Annual legal-record indicator

Later annual personnel extract

Recorded annual value 0 · AH 1289–1308, 1310–1323 · Source label: “Any criminal record (1=yes)”
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