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Mehmed Said 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. 1843/44 (AH 1259)Nizamiye askeri

    1. Nizamiye askeri

      · Calculated age 19

      Broader service field: Military service

      [1]

  2. 1854/55 (AH 1271)Memlaha kâtibiErzurum vilayetindeki memlaha · 750 kuruş

    1. Memlaha kâtibi

      Erzurum vilayetindeki memlaha · Calculated age 31 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1864/65 (AH 1281)Emlak MuharririKarahisar-ı Sahib sancağı · 900 kuruş

    1. Emlak Muharriri

      Karahisar-ı Sahib sancağı · Calculated age 41 · 900 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Emlak MuharririKarahisar-ı Sahib sancağı · 900 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emlak Muharriri

      Karahisar-ı Sahib sancağı · Calculated age 42 · 900 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1866/67 (AH 1283)İstifa · 4 career entriesGeyikler nahiyesi · Aziziye kazası · 600; 1,000 kuruş

    1. İstifa

      · Calculated age 43

      [1]

    2. Nahiye müdür vekili

      Geyikler nahiyesi · Calculated age 43 · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 43

      [1]

    4. Mal kâtibi

      Aziziye kazası · Calculated age 43 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1867/68 (AH 1284)KaymakamHarsova kazası · 1,750 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Harsova kazası · Calculated age 44 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  7. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Kaza MüdürüAziziye kazası · 1,250 kuruş

    1. Kaza Müdürü

      Aziziye kazası · Calculated age 46 · 1,250 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Infisal

    1. Infisal

      · Calculated age 47

      [1]

  9. 1872/73 (AH 1289)KaymakamGaramis kazası · 2,250 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Garamis kazası · Calculated age 49 · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  10. 1874/75 (AH 1291)KaymakamSarım kazası · 1,350 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Sarım kazası · Calculated age 51 · 1,350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  11. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Azil

    1. Azil

      · Calculated age 52

      [1]

  12. 1876/77 (AH 1293)KaymakamErde (sonraki kayıtta Arve) kazası · 1,100 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Erde (sonraki kayıtta Arve) kazası · Calculated age 53 · 1,100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  13. 1877/78 (AH 1294)KaymakamErde (sonraki kayıtta Arve) kazası · 1,100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Erde (sonraki kayıtta Arve) kazası · Calculated age 54 · 1,100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1878 (AH 1295)Infisal

    1. Infisal

      · Calculated age 55

      [1]

  15. 1880/81 (AH 1298)KaymakamBulanık kazası · 1,250 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Bulanık kazası · Calculated age 58 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  16. 1881/82 (AH 1299)KaymakamBulanık kazası · 1,250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Kaymakam

      Bulanık kazası · Calculated age 59 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1882/83 (AH 1300)KaymakamBulanık kazası · 1,250 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Bulanık kazası · Calculated age 60 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Bulanık kazası · Calculated age 60 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  18. 1885/86 (AH 1303)KaymakamOsmaniye kazası · 1,750 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Osmaniye kazası · Calculated age 63 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  19. 1886/87 (AH 1304)KaymakamOsmaniye kazası · Hassa kazası · 1,250; 1,750 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Osmaniye kazası · Calculated age 64 · 1,750 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Hassa kazası · Calculated age 64 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  20. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Kaymakam · 2 career entriesHassa kazası · 1,250 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam

      Hassa kazası · Calculated age 65 · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 65

      [1]

  21. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Kaymakam vekili · 2 career entriesKars kazası, Trabzon sancağı · 810 kuruş

    1. Kaymakam vekili

      Kars kazası, Trabzon sancağı · Calculated age 66 · 810 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 66

      [1]

  22. Undated entriesİstifa · 4 career entriesHassa kazası · Mut kazası · 1,215; 1,250 kuruş

    1. İstifa

      [1] · 2 linked entries

    3. Kaymakam

      Hassa kazası · 1,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

    4. Kaymakam

      Mut kazası · 1,215 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1] · 2 linked entries

Recorded pay

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

01,1252,2501854/55AH 12711888/89AH 13061854/55 (AH 1271) · Memlaha kâtibi · Erzurum vilayetindeki memlaha · age 31 · 750 kuruş1864/65 (AH 1281) · Emlak Muharriri · Karahisar-ı Sahib sancağı · age 41 · 900 kuruş1865/66 (AH 1282) · Emlak Muharriri · Karahisar-ı Sahib sancağı · age 42 · 900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1866/67 (AH 1283) · Nahiye müdür vekili · Geyikler nahiyesi · age 43 · 1,000 kuruş1866/67 (AH 1283) · Mal kâtibi · Aziziye kazası · age 43 · 600 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Kaymakam · Harsova kazası · age 44 · 1,750 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Kaza Müdürü · Aziziye kazası · age 46 · 1,250 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Kaymakam · Garamis kazası · age 49 · 2,250 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Kaymakam · Sarım kazası · age 51 · 1,350 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Kaymakam · Erde (sonraki kayıtta Arve) kazası · age 53 · 1,100 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Kaymakam · Erde (sonraki kayıtta Arve) kazası · age 54 · 1,100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Kaymakam · Bulanık kazası · age 58 · 1,250 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Kaymakam · Bulanık kazası · age 59 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kaymakam · Bulanık kazası · age 60 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Kaymakam · Bulanık kazası · age 60 · 1,250 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Kaymakam · Osmaniye kazası · age 63 · 1,750 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Kaymakam · Osmaniye kazası · age 64 · 1,750 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Kaymakam · Hassa kazası · age 64 · 1,250 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Kaymakam · Hassa kazası · age 65 · 1,250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Kaymakam vekili · Kars kazası, Trabzon sancağı · age 66 · 810 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Şeyh Musa (Şahsuvar) [source]
Birth year
1824/25 (AH 1240) [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİDd_____00004_00274 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
biraz tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1843/44 (AH 1259) [source]

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. Sicill-i Ahvâl defterlerine göre çemişgezekli devlet memurları

    YETER ÖZDEMİR BIYIK · 2024 · Pages 179, 180, 181

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