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Mehmet Tevfik 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. 1890/91 (AH 1308)coğrafya muallimi · 3 career entriesManisa İdadisi · 150; 250; 300 kuruş
    1. coğrafya muallimi

      Manisa İdadisi · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    2. hesap muallimi

      Manisa İdadisi · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    3. hıfzıssıhha muallimi

      Manisa İdadisi · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  2. 1891/92 (AH 1309)coğrafya muallimi · 4 career entriesManisa İdadisi · 150; 250; 300 kuruş
    1. coğrafya muallimi

      Manisa İdadisi · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. hesap muallimi

      Manisa İdadisi · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. hıfzıssıhha muallimi

      Manisa İdadisi · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    4. hıfzıssıhha muallimi (İnfisal)

      Manisa İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  3. 1892/93 (AH 1310)coğrafya muallimi · 5 career entriesManisa İdadisi · Sivas İdadisi · 250; 300 kuruş
    1. coğrafya muallimi

      Manisa İdadisi · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. coğrafya muallimi (İnfisal)

      Manisa İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. hesap muallimi

      Manisa İdadisi · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    4. hesap muallimi (İnfisal)

      Manisa İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  4. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Sivas İdadisi muavin ve muallim (usul defteri ilavesiyle)Sivas İdadisi · 1,350 kuruş
    1. Sivas İdadisi muavin ve muallim (usul defteri ilavesiyle)

      Sivas İdadisi · 1,350 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  5. 1895/96 (AH 1313)idadi müdürü · 2 career entriesMusul İdadisi · 750 kuruş
    1. idadi müdürü

      Musul İdadisi · 750 kuruş

      [1]

    2. hesap, tarih ve Fransızca muallimi

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  6. 1896/97 (AH 1314)idadi müdürü · 5 career entriesMusul İdadisi · Mosul (Musul) · 300; 650; 820 kuruş
    1. idadi müdürü

      Musul İdadisi

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. hesap, tarih ve Fransızca muallimi

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. idadi müdürü

      Musul İdadisi · 650 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1897/98 (AH 1315)muallim (hesap130, Fransızca270, tarih220, inşa110, cebir/usul90)Musul İdadisiContinuing service described by the source
    1. muallim (hesap130, Fransızca270, tarih220, inşa110, cebir/usul90)

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1898/99 (AH 1316)muallim (hesap130, Fransızca270, tarih220, inşa110, cebir/usul90)Musul İdadisiContinuing service described by the source
    1. muallim (hesap130, Fransızca270, tarih220, inşa110, cebir/usul90)

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)muallim (hesap130, Fransızca270, tarih220, inşa110, cebir/usul90) · 3 career entriesMusul İdadisi · Mosul (Musul) · 830 kuruş
    1. muallim (hesap130, Fransızca270, tarih220, inşa110, cebir/usul90)

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. muallim (ahlak, cebir, Fransızca, Türkçe, usul defteri)

      Musul İdadisi · 830 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  10. 1900/01 (AH 1318)muallim (ahlak, cebir, Fransızca, Türkçe, usul defteri) · 2 career entriesMusul İdadisi · 720 kuruş
    1. muallim (ahlak, cebir, Fransızca, Türkçe, usul defteri)

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muallim

      Musul İdadisi · 720 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  11. 1901/02 (AH 1319)MuallimMusul İdadisi · 640 kuruş
    1. Muallim

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muallim

      Musul İdadisi · 640 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  12. 1902/03 (AH 1320)MuallimMusul İdadisiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Muallim

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Muallim · 2 career entriesMusul İdadisi · 874 kuruş
    1. Muallim

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1904/05 (AH 1322)muallim (hendese, cebir, Fransızca, Türkçe, kitabet, malumat-ı ziraiye) · 2 career entriesMusul İdadisi · 974 kuruş
    1. muallim (hendese, cebir, Fransızca, Türkçe, kitabet, malumat-ı ziraiye)

      Musul İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Muallim

      Musul İdadisi · 974 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  15. 1908/09 (AH 1326)maarif müdürü · 2 career entriesMosul (Musul) · 2,500 kuruş
    1. maarif müdürü

      Mosul (Musul) · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  16. 1910/11 (AH 1328)Tekaüt · 2 career entriesBolu · 620; 2,000 kuruş
    1. Tekaüt

      · 620 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

    2. maarif müdürü

      Bolu · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  17. 1911 (AH 1329)maarif müdürüBolu · 2,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. maarif müdürü

      Bolu · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1911/12 (AH 1330)maarif müdürü · 4 career entriesBolu · Sivas · 666; 2,000; 2,500 kuruş
    1. maarif müdürü

      Bolu · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. maarif müdürü (İnfisal)

      Bolu

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Tekaüt

      · 666 kuruş · career status entry

      [1]

    4. maarif müdürü

      Sivas · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  19. Undated entriesbirinci muavin ve lisan-ı Osmanî, tarih, hesap muallimi (Nakil) · 3 career entriesSivas İdadisi · Mosul (Musul)
    1. birinci muavin ve lisan-ı Osmanî, tarih, hesap muallimi (Nakil)

      Sivas İdadisi

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    2. maarif müdürü (ilave-i memuriyet) (İnfisal)

      Mosul (Musul)

      Broader service field: Education

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. maarif müdürü (Azil)

      Mosul (Musul)

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,2502,5001890/91AH 13081911/12AH 13301890/91 (AH 1308) · coğrafya muallimi · Manisa İdadisi · 300 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · hesap muallimi · Manisa İdadisi · 250 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · hıfzıssıhha muallimi · Manisa İdadisi · 150 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · coğrafya muallimi · Manisa İdadisi · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · hesap muallimi · Manisa İdadisi · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · hıfzıssıhha muallimi · Manisa İdadisi · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · coğrafya muallimi · Manisa İdadisi · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · hesap muallimi · Manisa İdadisi · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Sivas İdadisi muavin ve muallim (usul defteri ilavesiyle) · Sivas İdadisi · 1,350 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · idadi müdürü · Musul İdadisi · 750 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · maarif müdürü (ilave-i memuriyet) · Mosul (Musul) · 300 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · idadi müdürü · Musul İdadisi · 650 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · muallim (hesap130, Fransızca270, tarih220, inşa110, cebir/usul90) · Musul İdadisi · 820 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · muallim (ahlak, cebir, Fransızca, Türkçe, usul defteri) · Musul İdadisi · 830 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Muallim · Musul İdadisi · 720 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Muallim · Musul İdadisi · 640 kuruş1903/04 (AH 1321) · muallim (hendese, cebir, Fransızca, Türkçe, kitabet, malumat-ı ziraiye) · Musul İdadisi · 874 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Muallim · Musul İdadisi · 974 kuruş1908/09 (AH 1326) · maarif müdürü · Mosul (Musul) · 2,500 kuruş1910/11 (AH 1328) · Tekaüt · 620 kuruş · Retirement entry1910/11 (AH 1328) · maarif müdürü · Bolu · 2,000 kuruş1911 (AH 1329) · maarif müdürü · Bolu · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911/12 (AH 1330) · maarif müdürü · Bolu · 2,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1911/12 (AH 1330) · Tekaüt · 666 kuruş · Retirement entry1911/12 (AH 1330) · maarif müdürü · Sivas · 2,500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Giresun [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 95/155 [1]

Education and languages

French
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüşdiye vasat diploma 1884; Mülkiye vasat ve karib-i âlâ diplomaları 1889 [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Galata Rüşdiyesi; Mülkiye Mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Manisa İdadisi [source]
First-salary field
300 kuruş (personal first-salary field) [source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year
1890/91 (AH 1308) [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. Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909)

    AHMET YADİ · 2014 · Pages 60, 61, 62

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