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Mehmed Şakir 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. 1861/62 (AH 1278)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 23

      [1]

  2. 1862/63 (AH 1279)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 24

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1863/64 (AH 1280)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 25

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1864/65 (AH 1281)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 26

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 27

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1866/67 (AH 1283)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 28

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1867/68 (AH 1284)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 29

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1868/69 (AH 1285)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 30

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 31

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 35

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 36

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 37

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 38

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 39

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  18. 1878 (AH 1295)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 40

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 41

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu KalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 42

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · 52.5 kuruş
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 43

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 43 · 52.5 kuruş

      [1]

  22. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · 52.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 44 · 52.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Tapu Kalemi stajyeriDefter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · 52.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 45 · 52.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Tapu Kalemi stajyeri · 3 career entriesDefter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · 52.5; 102.5 kuruş
    1. Tapu Kalemi stajyeri

      Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · Calculated age 46 · 52.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 46 · 52.5 kuruş

      [1]

    3. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 46 · 102.5 kuruş

      [1]

  25. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisiVergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · 102.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 47 · 102.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  26. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisiVergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · 102.5 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 48 · 102.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisiVergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · 102.5 kuruş
    1. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 49 · 102.5 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 49

      [1]

  28. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisiVergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi
    1. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 50

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 50

      [1]

  29. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi · 2 career entriesVergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Vergi Emaneti Tatbik Kalemi
    1. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · Calculated age 51

      [1]

    2. Tatbik Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Tatbik Kalemi · Calculated age 51

      [1]

  30. 1892/93 (AH 1310)VefatDeath recorded
    1. Vefat

      · Calculated age 55

      [1]

  31. Undated entriesTaşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisiVergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · 180.5 kuruş
    1. Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi

      Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · 180.5 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

051.25102.51880/81AH 12981886/87AH 13041880/81 (AH 1298) · Tapu Kalemi stajyeri · Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · age 43 · 52.5 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Tapu Kalemi stajyeri · Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · age 44 · 52.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Tapu Kalemi stajyeri · Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · age 45 · 52.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Tapu Kalemi stajyeri · Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi · age 46 · 52.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi · Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · age 46 · 52.5 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi · Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · age 46 · 102.5 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi · Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · age 47 · 102.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi · Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · age 48 · 102.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Taşra Senedat Kalemi görevlisi · Vergi Emaneti Taşra Senedat Kalemi · age 49 · 102.5 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Dimetoka [source]
Birth year
1839/40 (AH 1255) [source]
Father’s occupation
Tüccar [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd. 6-260 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; medrese [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
23 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Defter-i Hakani Tapu Kalemi [source]
First work year
1861/62 (AH 1278) [source]
Apprenticeship
20 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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-i Ahval Defterlerine göre Dimetokalı memurlar

    SİBEL EDEMEN · 2025 · Pages 160, 161

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