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Mehmet Seriya 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. Undated entriesTelgraf ve posta stajyeri · 7 career entriesHasbiya · Hama · Çorum · Tokat · Afyonkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Sahib) · Sivas · 400 kuruş

    3. Telgraf ve posta muhabere memuru

      Çorum · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    5. Azil

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Sivas [source]
Birth province
Sivas [source]
Birth year
1878 (AH 1295) [source]
Father’s occupation
Kaymakam [source]
Archive references
DH.SAİD.d.nr.00120/000178, s.353 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Koyulhisar Rüştiyesi [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Hasbiya Telgraf ve Posta merkezi [source]

Documentary details and source passages

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Documentary sources

  1. Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Sivaslı devlet adamları

    NESLİHAN EROL · 2022 · Pages 302, 303

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