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Mehmet Besim Efendi

BOA, DH.SAİD, Sicill-i Ahvâl Defterleri, Dahiliye Nezâreti
Archival reference as recorded: 0006_0289; 573

Mehmet Besim Efendi was born in Istanbul / Dersaadet in AH 1279 (1862–1863). Recorded schooling includes 7 years at Rusdiye Mektebi. First work is recorded in Prizren in AH 1292 (1875–1876), 13 AH years after the recorded birth year, with “Tahrirat Kalemi” as first-job wording. The surviving career record covers 9 distinct AH years in AH 1298–1329 (1880–1911), with gaps; it begins with Evrak Kalemi in Prizren (200 kuruş monthly). basmudur appears later, in AH 1329 (1911), with 4,000 kuruş monthly. Recorded language competency: Turkish: Kitabet (writing).

Recorded preparation

Birth
AH 1279 (1862–1863); dersaadet
School / programme
Rusdiye Mektebi
Schooling duration
7 source-recorded years
Apprenticeship duration
2 source-recorded years
Qualification field (recorded code)
1
Telegraph-school field (recorded code)
0
Father’s occupation
Kaymakam
Religion wording
Musluman
Nationality wording
Turkish

Recorded language terms

  • Turkish: Kitabet (writing)

First-work fields

Recorded year
AH 1292 (1875–1876)
Place
Prizren
First-salary field
500 kuruş
Recorded first-job wording
Tahrirat Kalemi

First-work may concern earlier state service or preparation. The first-salary amount is separately recorded and is not dated by the first-work year.

Honours, rank and legal records

Decoration wording is unrecorded in the linked text fields.

Original codes across source assertions, including zero; meanings unverified. No grade, count or award status is inferred.

Rütbe
0 / 1 / 2
Mecidi nişanı
0 / 2 / 4
Nişan-ı Âlî-i Osmanî
0 / 3
Madalya
0
Liyakat ve ehliyet derecesi
1
Annual legal indicator · original codes
0
Personnel legal field · original codes
0
Additional annual legal field · original codes
0

Legal wording and annual indicators are not adjudicated findings or lifetime verdicts. Complete original notes, codes and archival source details remain in the online dossier. Repeated source copies do not establish independent confirmation.

Annual chronology

9 annual entries in 9 recorded AH years. Gregorian equivalents are shown in parentheses; source G years are retained separately. Gaps remain gaps. Salaries are nominal monthly assigned kuruş, not confirmed disbursements.

AH year (Gregorian)Source G yearRecorded titleLocality / provinceMonthly kuruş
AH 1298 (1880–1881)1881evrak kalemiprizren
Province: kosova
200
AH 1299 (1881–1882)1882evrak kalemiprizren
Province: kosova
200
AH 1307 (1889–1890)1890mumeyyiztrabzon
Province: trabzon
800
AH 1308 (1890–1891)1891mumeyyiztrabzon
Province: trabzon
1,200
AH 1309 (1891–1892)1892Mumeyyiztrabzon
Province: trabzon
1,350
AH 1310 (1892–1893)1892mumeyyiztrabzon
Province: trabzon
1,500
AH 1311 (1893–1894)1893mumeyyiztrabzon
Province: trabzon
1,600
AH 1328 (1910–1911)Not recordedbasmuduryemen
Province: yemen
5,000
AH 1329 (1911)Not recordedbasmudurtrabzon
Province: trabzon
4,000