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Mehmet 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. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıİç-İl

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      İç-İl · Calculated age 16

      [1]

  2. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Ağnam ta’dat kolcusu · 2 career entriesSilifke, Cebel kolu

    1. Ağnam ta’dat kolcusu

      Silifke, Cebel kolu · Calculated age 17

      [1]

    2. Ağnam ta’dat kolcusu (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Silifke, Cebel kolu · Calculated age 17

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  3. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımıİç-İl · 70 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      İç-İl · Calculated age 18 · 70 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesİç-İl · 70; 100 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı

      İç-İl · Calculated age 19 · 70 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrir ve Vergi İdaresi deftercisi

      İç-İl · Calculated age 19 · 100 kuruş

      [1]

  5. Undated entriesMuhasebe Kalemi mülazımı · 2 career entriesİç-İl

Recorded pay

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

0501001893/94AH 13111894/95AH 13121893/94 (AH 1311) · Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · İç-İl · age 18 · 70 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Tahrirat Kalemi mülazımı · İç-İl · age 19 · 70 kuruş · Source-bounded service1894/95 (AH 1312) · Tahrir ve Vergi İdaresi deftercisi · İç-İl · age 19 · 100 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Silifke [source]
Birth year
1876/77 (AH 1293) [source]
Father’s occupation
İç-İl Sancağı Ticaret Mahkemesi kâtibi [source]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Şehadetname [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Silifke sıbyan mektebi; Silifke Rüştiye Mektebi [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
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
İç-İl [source]
First work year
1891/92 (AH 1309) [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 Silifkeli devlet adamları

    FATİH ALTINTAŞ · 2023 · Pages 79, 80

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