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Tırhala Şehbenderliği Kançıları Mehmed Said Bey

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. 1897/98 (AH 1315)Matbuat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi Rusça mütercimiIstanbul (Dersaadet)
  2. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Matbuat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi Rusça mütercimi · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Trikala (Tırhala) · 700 kuruş
    1. Matbuat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi Rusça mütercimi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 22

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Tırhala Şehbenderliği kançılarlığıTrikala (Tırhala) · 700 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Tırhala Şehbenderliği kançılarlığı

      Trikala (Tırhala) · Calculated age 23 · 700 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Tırhala Şehbenderliği kançılarlığı · 2 career entriesTrikala (Tırhala) · 700 kuruş
    1. Tırhala Şehbenderliği kançılarlığı

      Trikala (Tırhala) · Calculated age 24 · 700 kuruş

      Broader service field: Diplomatic and consular service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. İstifa

      · Calculated age 24

      [1]

  5. Undated entriesMatbuat-ı Ecnebiye Kalemi halifesiIstanbul (Dersaadet)

Recorded pay

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

03507001898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181898/99 (AH 1316) · Tırhala Şehbenderliği kançılarlığı · Trikala (Tırhala) · age 22 · 700 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Tırhala Şehbenderliği kançılarlığı · Trikala (Tırhala) · age 23 · 700 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Tırhala Şehbenderliği kançılarlığı · Trikala (Tırhala) · age 24 · 700 kuruş · Source-bounded service

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kragujevac [source]
Birth year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [source]
Father’s occupation
Sırbistan tüccarı [source]
Religion
İslam [source]

Education and languages

Bulgarian
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Rum (as recorded)
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Russian
mütercimlik [source]
Education
Sırbistan rüşdiye ve idadisi [source]
Education level equivalent
9 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

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
İstanbul [source]
First work year
1897/98 (AH 1315) [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. II. Abdülhamid dönemi sicil dosyalarına göre şehbenderler (1876-1909)

    BERİVAN SULTAN DUMAN · 2024 · Pages 215, 216

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