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Mustafa Şevket 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. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Telgrafhane muhabere memuruDiyarbakır · 250 kuruş
  2. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Telgrafhane muhabere memuruDiyarbakır · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgrafhane muhabere memuru

      Diyarbakır · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Telgrafhane muhabere memuru · 2 career entriesDiyarbakır · Tokat · 250; 400 kuruş
    1. Telgrafhane muhabere memuru

      Diyarbakır · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Telgraf merkezi memuruTokat · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf merkezi memuru

      Tokat · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Telgraf merkezi memuruTokat · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Telgraf merkezi memuru

      Tokat · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Telgraf merkezi memuruTokat · Elbistan · 400; 500 kuruş
    1. Telgraf merkezi memuru

      Tokat · 400 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Telgraf ve posta merkezleri müdürüHalep vilayeti · 540 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezleri müdürü

      Halep vilayeti · 540 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  8. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürüMenteşe · 800 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Menteşe · 800 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

  9. 1904/05 (AH 1322)VefatDeath recorded
    1. Vefat

      [1]

  10. Undated entriesTelgrafhane mülazımı · 3 career entriesDiyarbakır · Halep vilayeti · Menteşe · 540; 600 kuruş
    1. Telgraf ve posta merkezleri müdürü

      Halep vilayeti · 600 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

    2. Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü

      Menteşe · 540 kuruş

      Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04008001882/83AH 13001898/99AH 13161882/83 (AH 1300) · Telgrafhane muhabere memuru · Diyarbakır · 250 kuruş1883/84 (AH 1301) · Telgrafhane muhabere memuru · Diyarbakır · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Telgrafhane muhabere memuru · Diyarbakır · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1884/85 (AH 1302) · Telgraf merkezi memuru · Tokat · 400 kuruş1885/86 (AH 1303) · Telgraf merkezi memuru · Tokat · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Telgraf merkezi memuru · Tokat · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Telgraf merkezi memuru · Tokat · 400 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Telgraf merkezi memuru · Elbistan · 500 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Telgraf ve posta merkezleri müdürü · Halep vilayeti · 540 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Telgraf ve posta merkezi müdürü · Menteşe · 800 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Bosna [source]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okuryazar [1]
Education detail
Dinî ilimlerin başlangıcı; Arapça sarf ve nahiv; Farsça Gülistân’a kadar [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; rüşdiye [source]
Education level equivalent
7 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
24 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Diyarbakır [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 Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Bosna doğumlu memurlar

    MEHMET AKGÜN · 2017 · Pages 122

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