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Mehmet Tevfik 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. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Yoklama kâtibiRefahiye
  2. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Yoklama kâtibi · 2 career entriesRefahiye
    1. Yoklama kâtibi

      Refahiye

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Yoklama kâtibi (İnfisal)

      Refahiye

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  3. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Rüsumat MemuruMazgirt · 350 kuruş
  4. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Rüsumat MemuruMazgirt · 350 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Mazgirt · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Rüsumat Memuru · 2 career entriesMazgirt · 350 kuruş
    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Mazgirt · 350 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat memuru (İstifa)

      Mazgirt

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  6. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Muhasebe kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi) · 2 career entriesErzincan · 180 kuruş
    1. Muhasebe kalemi mülazımı (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Erzincan

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  7. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Mal MüdürüKurucay · 450 kuruş
  8. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Mal MüdürüKurucayContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Kurucay

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Mal MüdürüKurucayContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Kurucay

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Mal MüdürüKurucayContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Kurucay

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Mal MüdürüKurucayContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Kurucay

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Mal MüdürüKurucayContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Kurucay

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Mal MüdürüKurucayContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Kurucay

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Mal MüdürüKurucay · 600 kuruş
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Kurucay

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Mal Müdürü · 2 career entriesKurucay
    1. Mal Müdürü

      Kurucay

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Defter-i Hakani memuru vekiliTeke · 380 kuruş
  17. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Defter-i Hakani başkâtibiTeke · 380 kuruş
  18. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Defter-i Hakani başkâtibiTekeContinuing service described by the source
    1. Defter-i Hakani başkâtibi

      Teke

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Defter-i Hakani başkâtibiTekeContinuing service described by the source
    1. Defter-i Hakani başkâtibi

      Teke

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Defter-i Hakani başkâtibi · 2 career entriesTeke · Mardin · 500 kuruş
    1. Defter-i Hakani başkâtibi

      Teke

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Defter-i Hakani memuruMardin · Pristina (Priştine) · 760 kuruş
    1. Defter-i Hakani memuru

      Mardin

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Defter-i Hakani memuruGümüşhane · 675 kuruş
  23. Undated entriesMuhasebe kalemi mülazımıErzincan

Recorded pay

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

03807601875/76AH 12921900/01AH 13181875/76 (AH 1292) · Rüsumat Memuru · Mazgirt · 350 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Rüsumat Memuru · Mazgirt · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Rüsumat Memuru · Mazgirt · 350 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Mesarifat mukayyidi refakati · Erzincan · 180 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Mal Müdürü · Kurucay · 450 kuruş1887/88 (AH 1305) · Mal Müdürü · Kurucay · 600 kuruş1891/92 (AH 1309) · Defter-i Hakani memuru vekili · Teke · 380 kuruş1892/93 (AH 1310) · Defter-i Hakani başkâtibi · Teke · 380 kuruş1895/96 (AH 1313) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Mardin · 500 kuruş1896/97 (AH 1314) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Pristina (Priştine) · 760 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · Defter-i Hakani memuru · Gümüşhane · 675 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Erzincan [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİD, 131/54 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
anlar [source]
Persian
anlar [source]
Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Rüşdiye 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

First work place
Refahiye [source]
First work year
1871/72 (AH 1288) [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 Erzincanlı memurlar

    ENGİN ADAK · 2008 · Pages 52, 53

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