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Mehmed Şevket 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. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeriBurdur
  2. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeriBurdurContinuing service described by the source

    1. Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeri

      Burdur · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeriBurdurContinuing service described by the source

    1. Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeri

      Burdur · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeriBurdurContinuing service described by the source

    1. Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeri

      Burdur · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeriBurdurContinuing service described by the source

    1. Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeri

      Burdur · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeri · 3 career entriesBurdur · 100 kuruş

    1. Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeri

      Burdur · Calculated age 21

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi stajyeri (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Burdur · Calculated age 21

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

0501001887/88AH 13051887/88 (AH 1305) · Burdur Sancağı Tahrir ve Vergi Kalemi deftercisi · Burdur · age 21 · 100 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Burdur [source]
Birth year
1867/68 (AH 1284) [source]
Father’s occupation
Tüccar [source]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education detail
Temel İslami ilimler; bir miktar Arapça ve Farsça öğrenimi [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Medrese [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Burdur [source]
First work year
1882/83 (AH 1300) [source]
Apprenticeship
5 [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. Sultan II. Abdülhamid döneminde Sicill-i Ahval kayıtlarına göre Burdurlu kamu görevlileri ve faaliyetleri (1879-1909)

    ELİF YASEMİN YILMAZ · 2021 · Pages 179, 180

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