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Mehmed Muhlis 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. 1865/66 (AH 1282)Askerlik

    1. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 29

      [1]

  2. 1866/67 (AH 1283)AskerlikContinuing service described by the source

    1. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 30

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1867/68 (AH 1284)AskerlikContinuing service described by the source

    1. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 31

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1868/69 (AH 1285)AskerlikContinuing service described by the source

    1. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 32

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Askerlik · 3 career entriesKastamonu vilayeti · 90 kuruş

    1. Askerlik

      · Calculated age 33

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Askerlik (Görevin sona ermesi)

      · Calculated age 33

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Asker-i haytiye mensubu

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 33 · 90 kuruş

      [1]

  6. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Asker-i haytiye mensubuKastamonu vilayeti · 90 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Asker-i haytiye mensubu

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 34 · 90 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Asker-i haytiye mensubu · 3 career entriesKastamonu vilayeti · İskilip · 90; 250 kuruş

    1. Asker-i haytiye mensubu

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 35 · 90 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Asker-i haytiye mensubu (İnfisal)

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 35

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Meclis-i İdare kâtibi

      İskilip · Calculated age 35 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  8. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Meclis-i İdare kâtibi · 7 career entriesİskilip · Kastamonu vilayeti · Kastamonu · 250; 300 kuruş

    1. Meclis-i İdare kâtibi

      İskilip · Calculated age 36 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meclis-i İdare kâtibi (İnfisal)

      İskilip · Calculated age 36

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımı

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 36

      [1]

    4. Tahrir-i Emlak Kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 36

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    5. Tahrir-i seyyar mukayyidi

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 36 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

    6. Tahrir-i seyyar mukayyidi (Nakil)

      Kastamonu vilayeti · Calculated age 36

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    7. Merkez-i Mizan kâtibi

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 36 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  9. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Merkez-i Mizan kâtibiKastamonu · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Merkez-i Mizan kâtibi

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 37 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Merkez-i Mizan kâtibi · 3 career entriesKastamonu · Taşköprü · 300 kuruş

    1. Merkez-i Mizan kâtibi

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 38 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Merkez-i Mizan kâtibi (Nakil)

      Kastamonu · Calculated age 38

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Vukuat kâtibi

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 38 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  11. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Vukuat kâtibi · 3 career entriesTaşköprü · Sinop · 300; 500 kuruş

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 39 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vukuat kâtibi (Nakil)

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 39

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu başkâtibi

      Sinop · Calculated age 39 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu başkâtibiSinop · 500 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu başkâtibi

      Sinop · Calculated age 40 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu başkâtibi · 3 career entriesSinop · Taşköprü · 300; 500 kuruş

    1. Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu başkâtibi

      Sinop · Calculated age 41 · 500 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 41

      [1]

    3. Vukuat kâtibi

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 41 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  14. 1878 (AH 1295)Vukuat kâtibiTaşköprü · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 42 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Vukuat kâtibiTaşköprü · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 43 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Vukuat kâtibiTaşköprü · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 44 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Vukuat kâtibi · 3 career entriesTaşköprü · Boyabat · 300 kuruş

    1. Vukuat kâtibi

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 45 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Infisal

      · Calculated age 45

      [1]

  18. 1881/82 (AH 1299)İnebolu yolu tahkik memuruİnebolu yolu

    1. İnebolu yolu tahkik memuru

      İnebolu yolu · Calculated age 46

      [1]

  19. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürüİskilip · 360 kuruş

    1. Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü

      İskilip · Calculated age 47 · 360 kuruş

      [1]

  20. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürüİskilip · 350; 360 kuruş

    1. Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü

      İskilip · Calculated age 48 · 360 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü

      İskilip · Calculated age 48 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  21. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürüİskilip · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü

      İskilip · Calculated age 49 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü · 2 career entriesİskilip · 350 kuruş

    1. Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü

      İskilip · Calculated age 50 · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Azil

      · Calculated age 50

      [1]

  23. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Ağnam Tağdad-ı Hafiyye memuruAraç
  24. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Ağnam kâtibiTaşköprü

    1. Ağnam kâtibi

      Taşköprü · Calculated age 52

      [1]

  25. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Sandık eminiİskilip · 360 kuruş

    1. Sandık emini

      İskilip · Calculated age 53 · 360 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

02505001869/70AH 12861888/89AH 13061869/70 (AH 1286) · Asker-i haytiye mensubu · Kastamonu vilayeti · age 33 · 90 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Asker-i haytiye mensubu · Kastamonu vilayeti · age 34 · 90 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Asker-i haytiye mensubu · Kastamonu vilayeti · age 35 · 90 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Meclis-i İdare kâtibi · İskilip · age 35 · 250 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Meclis-i İdare kâtibi · İskilip · age 36 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Tahrir-i seyyar mukayyidi · Kastamonu vilayeti · age 36 · 250 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Merkez-i Mizan kâtibi · Kastamonu · age 36 · 300 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Merkez-i Mizan kâtibi · Kastamonu · age 37 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Merkez-i Mizan kâtibi · Kastamonu · age 38 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Vukuat kâtibi · Taşköprü · age 38 · 300 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Vukuat kâtibi · Taşköprü · age 39 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu başkâtibi · Sinop · age 39 · 500 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu başkâtibi · Sinop · age 40 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrir-i Emlak Komisyonu başkâtibi · Sinop · age 41 · 500 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Vukuat kâtibi · Taşköprü · age 41 · 300 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Vukuat kâtibi · Taşköprü · age 42 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Vukuat kâtibi · Taşköprü · age 43 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Vukuat kâtibi · Taşköprü · age 44 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1880/81 (AH 1298) · Vukuat kâtibi · Taşköprü · age 45 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü · İskilip · age 47 · 360 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü · İskilip · age 48 · 360 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü · İskilip · age 48 · 350 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü · İskilip · age 49 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Rüsum-ı Sitte Müdürü · İskilip · age 50 · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Sandık emini · İskilip · age 53 · 360 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Taşköprü [source]
Birth year
1837/38 (AH 1253) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD. d.,146/47 [1]BOA. DH. SAİD. d.,40/125 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Dinî ilimlerin başlangıcı; bir miktar Arapça öğrenimi [source]
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
29 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work year
1865/66 (AH 1282) [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 ahvâl kayıtlarına göre Taşköprülü memurlar

    VİLDAN ŞAHİN · 2023 · Pages 127, 128, 129

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