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Mehmed Sabri 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. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalya
  2. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 14

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 15

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 17

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 18

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalyaContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 20

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalya · 300 kuruş

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 21

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 21 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  10. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 22 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakatiAntalya · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 27 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · 2 career entriesAntalya · Mytilene (Midilli) · 300; 380 kuruş

    1. Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati

      Antalya · Calculated age 28 · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuruMytilene (Midilli) · 380 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Mytilene (Midilli) · Calculated age 29 · 380 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1905/06 (AH 1323)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuruMytilene (Midilli) · 380 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Mytilene (Midilli) · Calculated age 30 · 380 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1906/07 (AH 1324)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · 2 career entriesMytilene (Midilli) · Antalya · 380; 400 kuruş

    1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru

      Mytilene (Midilli) · Calculated age 31 · 380 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02004001896/97AH 13141906/07AH 13241896/97 (AH 1314) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · Antalya · age 21 · 300 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · Antalya · age 22 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · Antalya · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · Antalya · age 24 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · Antalya · age 25 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · Antalya · age 26 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · Antalya · age 27 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Telgraf merkezi muhabere memuriyeti refakati · Antalya · age 28 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Mytilene (Midilli) · age 28 · 380 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Mytilene (Midilli) · age 29 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1905/06 (AH 1323) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Mytilene (Midilli) · age 30 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhabere memuru · Mytilene (Midilli) · age 31 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1906/07 (AH 1324) · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi muhaberat-ı ecnebiye memuru · Antalya · age 31 · 400 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Antalya [source]
Birth province
Konya [source]
Birth year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kâtip [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAĠD. 87/275 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Antalya Sancağı Rüştiyesi [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
13 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Antalya [source]
First work year
1888/89 (AH 1306) [source]
Apprenticeship
8 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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. 1879-1909 tarihli Sicil-i Ahval kayıtlarına göre Antalya doğumlu memurlar

    OZAN CAN AKPINAR · 2017 · Pages 238, 239

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