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Mehmed Salim 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. 1878 (AH 1295)Nüfus dairesi mülazımıMamuratülaziz
    1. Nüfus dairesi mülazımı

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 15

      [1]

  2. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Nüfus dairesi mülazımı · 2 career entriesMamuratülaziz · 110 kuruş
    1. Nüfus dairesi mülazımı

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 16

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 16 · 110 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 88; 110 kuruş
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 17 · 110 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 17 · 88 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 88 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 18 · 88 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 88 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 19 · 88 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 88 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 20 · 88 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 88 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 21 · 88 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 88 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 22 · 88 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 88 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 23 · 88 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 88 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 24 · 88 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · 3 career entriesMamuratülaziz · 88; 100; 110 kuruş
    1. Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 25 · 88 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 25 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 25 · 110 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  12. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 140; 150 kuruş
    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 29 · 140 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 29 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  13. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 150; 160 kuruş
    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 30 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 30 · 160 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  14. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz · 230 kuruş
    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · Calculated age 34 · 230 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  15. Undated entriesVilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · 3 career entriesMamuratülaziz · 130; 170; 300 kuruş
    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · 130 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz · 170 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01152301878/79AH 12961896/97AH 13141878/79 (AH 1296) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 16 · 110 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 17 · 110 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 17 · 88 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 18 · 88 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 19 · 88 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 20 · 88 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 21 · 88 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 22 · 88 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 23 · 88 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 24 · 88 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet tahrirat kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 25 · 88 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 25 · 100 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 25 · 110 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 29 · 140 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 29 · 150 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 30 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1892/93 (AH 1310) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 30 · 160 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz · age 34 · 230 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput [source]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1863/64 (AH 1280) [source]
Father’s occupation
Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti nazırı [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD 30-10 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; medrese; rüşdiye [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
15 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Mamuratülaziz [source]
First work year
1878 (AH 1295) [source]

Documentary details and source passages

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Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i ahvâl defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları

    ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 220, 221

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