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Mehmed Şükrü 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. 1846/47 (AH 1263)Tahrirat kalemi mülazımıKastamonu
  2. 1852/53 (AH 1269)Rumeli varidat muhasebesi devamIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  3. 1853/54 (AH 1270)Mal refik-i evveliGöynük · 600 kuruş
    1. Mal refik-i evveli

      Göynük · Calculated age 27 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1854/55 (AH 1271)Tahrirat katibiGöynük · 1,000 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat katibi

      Göynük · Calculated age 28 · 1,000 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1859/60 (AH 1276)Tahrirat katibiSene · 750 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat katibi

      Sene · Calculated age 33 · 750 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1861/62 (AH 1278)Tahrirat ve meclis katibiTopçu · 1,500 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat ve meclis katibi

      Topçu · Calculated age 35 · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1863/64 (AH 1280)Kaza MüdürüMecidiye · 2,000 kuruş
    1. Kaza Müdürü

      Mecidiye · Calculated age 37 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Merkez müdürü · 2 career entriesKozan · Enderin · 2,000; 2,500 kuruş
    1. Merkez müdürü

      Kozan · Calculated age 39 · 2,000 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Kaymakam

      Enderin · Calculated age 39 · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  9. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Tahrirat müdürü · 2 career entriesAcre (Akka) · Hama · 1,660; 2,300 kuruş
    1. Tahrirat müdürü

      Acre (Akka) · Calculated age 40 · 1,660 kuruş

      [1]

    2. Bakaya komisyonu reisi

      Hama · Calculated age 40 · 2,300 kuruş

      [1]

  10. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Şemsiye komisyonu azasıTripoli (Trablusşam) · 3,000 kuruş
    1. Şemsiye komisyonu azası

      Tripoli (Trablusşam) · Calculated age 46 · 3,000 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1874/75 (AH 1291)KaymakamBoyabat · 1,300 kuruş
    1. Kaymakam

      Boyabat · Calculated age 48 · 1,300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Provincial administration

      [1]

  12. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Meclis-i tecziye başkatibiKastamonu · 600 kuruş
    1. Meclis-i tecziye başkatibi

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 50 · 600 kuruş

      [1]

  13. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Bidayet mahkemesi müddei-i umumi muaviniKastamonu · 1,800 kuruş
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi müddei-i umumi muavini

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 53 · 1,800 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Bidayet mahkemesi müddei-i umumi muavini (Azil)Kastamonu
    1. Bidayet mahkemesi müddei-i umumi muavini (Azil)

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 57

      [1]

  15. Undated entriesKaza Müdürü · 3 career entriesMünkalye · Kars · Kastamonu · 1,500; 2,000; 3,000 kuruş
    1. Kaza Müdürü

      Münkalye · 1,500 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,5003,0001853/54AH 12701878/79AH 12961853/54 (AH 1270) · Mal refik-i evveli · Göynük · age 27 · 600 kuruş1854/55 (AH 1271) · Tahrirat katibi · Göynük · age 28 · 1,000 kuruş1859/60 (AH 1276) · Tahrirat katibi · Sene · age 33 · 750 kuruş1861/62 (AH 1278) · Tahrirat ve meclis katibi · Topçu · age 35 · 1,500 kuruş1863/64 (AH 1280) · Kaza Müdürü · Mecidiye · age 37 · 2,000 kuruş1865/66 (AH 1282) · Merkez müdürü · Kozan · age 39 · 2,000 kuruş1865/66 (AH 1282) · Kaymakam · Enderin · age 39 · 2,500 kuruş1866/67 (AH 1283) · Tahrirat müdürü · Acre (Akka) · age 40 · 1,660 kuruş1866/67 (AH 1283) · Bakaya komisyonu reisi · Hama · age 40 · 2,300 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Şemsiye komisyonu azası · Tripoli (Trablusşam) · age 46 · 3,000 kuruş1874/75 (AH 1291) · Kaymakam · Boyabat · age 48 · 1,300 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Meclis-i tecziye başkatibi · Kastamonu · age 50 · 600 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Bidayet mahkemesi müddei-i umumi muavini · Kastamonu · age 53 · 1,800 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Safranbolu [source]
Birth year
1827/28 (AH 1243) [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH SA ĐD nr.2, s.279 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education
Mekteb-i sıbyan [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
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kastamonu [source]
First work year
1846/47 (AH 1263) [source]

Other recorded details

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

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-iahval defterlerindeki Safranbolulu (Zağfiranbolulu) memurlar (1879-1909)

    AHMET ERKARTAL · 2007 · Pages 114, 115

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