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MUHEMMET EMİN EFENDİ

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. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı/katibiAltıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · 70 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı/katibi

      Altıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · Calculated age 21 · 70 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Tahrirat kalemi katibiAltıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · 200 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kalemi katibi

      Altıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · Calculated age 22 · 200 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Tahrirat kalemi katibiAltıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat KalemiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat kalemi katibi

      Altıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · Calculated age 23

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Tahrirat kalemi katibi · 3 career entriesAltıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 300 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat kalemi katibi

      Altıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 24

      [1]

    3. Mektubi kalemi katibi

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 24 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Mektubi kalemi katibiBaghdad (Bağdat) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mektubi kalemi katibi

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 25 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Mektubi kalemi katibiBaghdad (Bağdat) · 300; 500 kuruş

    1. Mektubi kalemi katibi

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 26 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mektubi kalemi katibi

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 26 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Fırka tahrirat katibiNecid Fırka-i Askeriyesi · 1,500 kuruş

    1. Fırka tahrirat katibi

      Necid Fırka-i Askeriyesi · Calculated age 27 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Sancak tahrirat müdürü (İstifa)Necid

    1. Sancak tahrirat müdürü (İstifa)

      Necid · Calculated age 29

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  9. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Emlak kalemi memuruİstanbul Defter-i Hakani · 500 kuruş

    1. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 30 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Emlak kalemi memuruİstanbul Defter-i Hakani · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Emlak kalemi memuruİstanbul Defter-i Hakani · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 32 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1878 (AH 1295)Emlak kalemi memuruİstanbul Defter-i Hakani · 500; 700 kuruş

    1. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 33 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 33 · 700 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Emlak kalemi memuruİstanbul Defter-i Hakani

    1. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 34

      [1]

  14. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Emlak kalemi memuruİstanbul Defter-i HakaniContinuing service described by the source

    1. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 35

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Emlak kalemi memuru · 2 career entriesİstanbul Defter-i Hakani · 610 kuruş

    1. Emlak kalemi memuru

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 36

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 36 · 610 kuruş

      [1]

  16. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Tapu kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Defter-i Hakani · 610 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 37 · 610 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Tapu kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Defter-i Hakani · 610 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 38 · 610 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini · 4 career entriesİstanbul Defter-i Hakani · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · 610; 640; 730 kuruş

    1. Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 39 · 610 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · Calculated age 39 · 640 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 39 · 640 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 39 · 730 kuruş

      [1]

  19. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Vergi Emaneti · 730; 830; 900; 1,000 kuruş

    1. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 40 · 730 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 40 · 830 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 40 · 900 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 40 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  20. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Vergi Emaneti · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 41 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Vergi Emaneti · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 42 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Vergi Emaneti · 1,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 43 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Vergi Emaneti · 1,000; 1,050; 1,090; 1,120 kuruş

    1. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 44 · 1,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 44 · 1,050 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 44 · 1,090 kuruş

      [1]

    4. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 44 · 1,120 kuruş

      [1]

  24. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Vergi Emaneti · 1,120 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 45 · 1,120 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muaviniİstanbul Vergi Emaneti · 1,120; 1,158.5; 1,200 kuruş

    1. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 46 · 1,120 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 46 · 1,158.5 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 46 · 1,200 kuruş

      [1]

  26. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · 2 career entriesİstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Baghdad (Bağdat) · 1,200; 3,000 kuruş

    1. Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini

      İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · Calculated age 47 · 1,200 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 47 · 3,000 kuruş

      [1]

  27. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 3,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 48 · 3,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  28. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 3,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 49 · 3,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  29. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 3,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 50 · 3,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  30. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 3,000 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 51 · 3,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  31. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700; 3,000 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 52 · 3,000 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 52 · 2,700 kuruş

      [1]

  32. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 53 · 2,700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  33. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 54 · 2,700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  34. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 55 · 2,700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  35. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 56 · 2,700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  36. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 57 · 2,700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  37. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 58 · 2,700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  38. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Defter-i Hakani müdürüBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 59 · 2,700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  39. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Defter-i Hakani müdürü · 2 career entriesBaghdad (Bağdat) · 2,700 kuruş

    1. Defter-i Hakani müdürü

      Baghdad (Bağdat) · Calculated age 60 · 2,700 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 60

      [1]

  40. Undated entriesSancak tahrirat müdürüNecid · 2,000 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

01,5003,0001866/67AH 12831904/05AH 13221866/67 (AH 1283) · Tahrirat kalemi mülazımı/katibi · Altıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · age 21 · 70 kuruş1867/68 (AH 1284) · Tahrirat kalemi katibi · Altıncı Ordu-yı Hümayun Tahrirat Kalemi · age 22 · 200 kuruş1869/70 (AH 1286) · Mektubi kalemi katibi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 24 · 300 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Mektubi kalemi katibi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 25 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Mektubi kalemi katibi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 26 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Mektubi kalemi katibi · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 26 · 500 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Fırka tahrirat katibi · Necid Fırka-i Askeriyesi · age 27 · 1,500 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Emlak kalemi memuru · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 30 · 500 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Emlak kalemi memuru · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 31 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Emlak kalemi memuru · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 32 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Emlak kalemi memuru · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 33 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Emlak kalemi memuru · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 33 · 700 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 36 · 610 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 37 · 610 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 38 · 610 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 39 · 610 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Tapu kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Defter-i Hakani · age 39 · 640 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 39 · 640 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 39 · 730 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 40 · 730 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 40 · 830 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 40 · 900 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 40 · 1,000 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 41 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 42 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 43 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 44 · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 44 · 1,050 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 44 · 1,090 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 44 · 1,120 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 45 · 1,120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 46 · 1,120 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 46 · 1,158.5 kuruş1890/91 (AH 1308) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 46 · 1,200 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Taşra senedat kalemi başkatip muavini · İstanbul Vergi Emaneti · age 47 · 1,200 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 47 · 3,000 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 48 · 3,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1893/94 (AH 1311) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 49 · 3,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 50 · 3,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1895/96 (AH 1313) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 51 · 3,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 52 · 3,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1896/97 (AH 1314) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 52 · 2,700 kuruş1897/98 (AH 1315) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 53 · 2,700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1898/99 (AH 1316) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 54 · 2,700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 55 · 2,700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 56 · 2,700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 57 · 2,700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 58 · 2,700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 59 · 2,700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Defter-i Hakani müdürü · Baghdad (Bağdat) · age 60 · 2,700 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kerkük [source]
Birth province
Musul [source]
Birth year
1845/46 (AH 1262) [source]
Father’s occupation
Hatip [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
DH_SAİD,00006_00270 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Persian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Tekellüm ve kitâbet [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Bağdat Süleymaniye Medresesi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
21 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Bağdat [source]
First-salary field
70 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
1866/67 (AH 1283) [source]

Other recorded details

Judicial record indicator (recorded code)
1 (recorded code) [source]The original code is retained without assigning an unverified meaning to zero.

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. Sicill-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Kerküklü devlet adamları

    ORHAN ABDULBASIT ANWER ANWER · 2021 · Pages 118, 119, 120, 121, 122

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