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Mehmed Vehbi 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. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Tahrirat Birimi stajyeriTetovo (Kalkandelen)
  2. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Tahrirat Birimi stajyeri · 3 career entriesTetovo (Kalkandelen) · 125 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Birimi stajyeri

      Tetovo (Kalkandelen) · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrirat Birimi stajyeri (Nakil)

      Tetovo (Kalkandelen) · Calculated age 20

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Nüfus Dairesi memuru

      Tetovo (Kalkandelen) · Calculated age 20 · 125 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

062.51251885/86AH 13031885/86 (AH 1303) · Nüfus Dairesi memuru · Tetovo (Kalkandelen) · age 20 · 125 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kalkandelen [source]
Birth province
Kosova [source]
Birth year
1866/67 (AH 1283) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. 35/194 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. 103/29 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
anlar [source]
Bulgarian
Tekellüm [source]
Persian
Tekellüm [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Rüştiye diploması [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education detail
Medresede Arapça nahve kadar [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Rüştiye Mektebi; medrese [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
19 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Kalkandelen [source]
First work year
1884/85 (AH 1302) [source]
Apprenticeship
0.6 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 Ahvâl Defterlerine göre Kosova doğumlu Osmanlı devlet memurları (1834-1889)

    DÖNDÜ DOĞAN · 2025 · Pages 120

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