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Mehmed Ali 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. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi mülazımıMamuratülaziz Vilayeti

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi mülazımı

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 16

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  2. 1878 (AH 1295)Ağnam ve aşar kol muharririUluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleri

    1. Ağnam ve aşar kol muharriri

      Uluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleri · Calculated age 17

      [1]

  3. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Ağnam ve aşar kol muharririUluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleriContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ağnam ve aşar kol muharriri

      Uluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleri · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Ağnam ve aşar kol muharririUluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleriContinuing service described by the source

    1. Ağnam ve aşar kol muharriri

      Uluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleri · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Ağnam ve aşar kol muharriri · 3 career entriesUluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleri · Mazgirt · 150 kuruş

    1. Ağnam ve aşar kol muharriri

      Uluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleri · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Ağnam ve aşar kol muharriri (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Uluabad, Hoğu ve Herdi nahiyeleri · Calculated age 20

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Sancak muhasebe kalemi mukayyidi

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 20 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  6. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Sancak muhasebe kalemi mukayyidi · 4 career entriesMazgirt · Nazımiye (Kızılkilise) · 150; 300 kuruş

    1. Sancak muhasebe kalemi mukayyidi

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 21 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrir ve vergi kâtibi

      Nazımiye (Kızılkilise) · Calculated age 21 · 300 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Tahrir ve vergi kâtibiNazımiye (Kızılkilise) · 300 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrir ve vergi kâtibi

      Nazımiye (Kızılkilise) · Calculated age 22 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Tahrir ve vergi kâtibi · 3 career entriesNazımiye (Kızılkilise) · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · 100; 300 kuruş

    1. Tahrir ve vergi kâtibi

      Nazımiye (Kızılkilise) · Calculated age 23 · 300 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Tahrir ve vergi kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Nazımiye (Kızılkilise) · Calculated age 23

      [1]

    3. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 23 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  9. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz Vilayeti · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 24 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz Vilayeti · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 25 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz Vilayeti · 100 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 26 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz Vilayeti · 100; 130 kuruş

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 27 · 100 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 27 · 130 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  13. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz Vilayeti · 130; 150 kuruş

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 28 · 130 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 28 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

  14. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz Vilayeti · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 29 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuruMamuratülaziz Vilayeti · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 30 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · 4 career entriesMamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Carsancak · 150; 160; 500 kuruş

    1. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 31 · 150 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 31 · 160 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    3. Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru (İnfisal)

      Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · Calculated age 31

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    4. Mal Müdürü Muavini

      Carsancak · Calculated age 31 · 500 kuruş

      [1]

  17. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Mal Müdürü VekiliKeban

    1. Mal Müdürü Vekili

      Keban · Calculated age 33

      [1]

  18. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Mal Müdürü Vekili · 2 career entriesKeban

    1. Mal Müdürü Vekili

      Keban · Calculated age 34

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü vekili (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Keban · Calculated age 34

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  19. 1898/99 (AH 1316)Mal müdürü (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesÇemizgezek · Mazgirt · 720 kuruş

    1. Mal müdürü (İnfisal)

      Çemizgezek · Calculated age 38

      [1]

    2. Mal Müdürü

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 38 · 720 kuruş

      [1]

  20. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Mal MüdürüMazgirt · 720 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 39 · 720 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Mal MüdürüMazgirt · 720 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 40 · 720 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Mal MüdürüMazgirt · 720 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 41 · 720 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Mal MüdürüMazgirt · 720 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 42 · 720 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Mal MüdürüMazgirt · 720 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 43 · 720 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Mal Müdürü · 3 career entriesMazgirt · Harput · 540; 720 kuruş

    1. Mal Müdürü

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 44 · 720 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mal müdürü (İnfisal)

      Mazgirt · Calculated age 44

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü

      Harput · Calculated age 44 · 540 kuruş

      [1]

  26. Undated entriesMal Müdürü Muavini · 3 career entriesCarsancak · Çemizgezek · 500; 540 kuruş

    2. Mal müdürü muavini (İnfisal)

      Carsancak

      [1]

    3. Mal Müdürü

      Çemizgezek · 540 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

03607201880/81AH 12981904/05AH 13221880/81 (AH 1298) · Sancak muhasebe kalemi mukayyidi · Mazgirt · age 20 · 150 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Sancak muhasebe kalemi mukayyidi · Mazgirt · age 21 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Tahrir ve vergi kâtibi · Nazımiye (Kızılkilise) · age 21 · 300 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Tahrir ve vergi kâtibi · Nazımiye (Kızılkilise) · age 22 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Tahrir ve vergi kâtibi · Nazımiye (Kızılkilise) · age 23 · 300 kuruş · Source-bounded service1883/84 (AH 1301) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 23 · 100 kuruş1884/85 (AH 1302) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 24 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1885/86 (AH 1303) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 25 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1886/87 (AH 1304) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 26 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 27 · 100 kuruş · Source-bounded service1887/88 (AH 1305) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 27 · 130 kuruş1888/89 (AH 1306) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 28 · 130 kuruş · Source-bounded service1888/89 (AH 1306) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 28 · 150 kuruş1889/90 (AH 1307) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 29 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1890/91 (AH 1308) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 30 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 31 · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1891/92 (AH 1309) · Vilayet muhasebe kalemi memuru · Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti · age 31 · 160 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Mal Müdürü Muavini · Carsancak · age 31 · 500 kuruş1898/99 (AH 1316) · Mal Müdürü · Mazgirt · age 38 · 720 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Mal Müdürü · Mazgirt · age 39 · 720 kuruş · Source-bounded service1900/01 (AH 1318) · Mal Müdürü · Mazgirt · age 40 · 720 kuruş · Source-bounded service1901/02 (AH 1319) · Mal Müdürü · Mazgirt · age 41 · 720 kuruş · Source-bounded service1902/03 (AH 1320) · Mal Müdürü · Mazgirt · age 42 · 720 kuruş · Source-bounded service1903/04 (AH 1321) · Mal Müdürü · Mazgirt · age 43 · 720 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Mal Müdürü · Mazgirt · age 44 · 720 kuruş · Source-bounded service1904/05 (AH 1322) · Mal Müdürü · Harput · age 44 · 540 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput [source]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1861/62 (AH 1278) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD 30-118 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education detail
Mukaddime-i ulûm-ı diniye; müretteb ulûm ve fünûn [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Harput Rüşdiyesi [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
Mamuratülaziz Vilayeti [source]
First work year
1877/78 (AH 1294) [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 defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları

    ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 194, 195, 196

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