Mehmet Rahmi 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.

1887/88 (AH 1305)Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyiziŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 27 kuruş
1. Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
  Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 27 kuruş
  [1]
1888/89 (AH 1306)Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyiziŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 37 kuruş
1. Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
  Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
2. Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
  Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 37 kuruş
  [1]
1889/90 (AH 1307)Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi · 2 career entriesŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
1. Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi
  Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
2. Tahrirat Kalemi mübeyyizi (İnfisal)
  Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)
  [1]
1891/92 (AH 1309)Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuruVize · 400 kuruş
1. Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Vize · 400 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
1892/93 (AH 1310)Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuru (İnfisal) · 2 career entriesVize · Beirut (Beyrut) · 400 kuruş
1. Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuru (İnfisal)
  Vize
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
2. Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Beirut (Beyrut) · 400 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
1893/94 (AH 1311)Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuruBeirut (Beyrut) · 400 kuruşContinuing service described by the source
1. Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Beirut (Beyrut) · 400 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
1894/95 (AH 1312)Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuru · 3 career entriesBeirut (Beyrut) · 400; 600 kuruş
1. Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Beirut (Beyrut) · 400 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
2. Telgraf ve Posta Başmüdüriyeti kâtibi
  Beirut (Beyrut) · 600 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
3. Telgraf Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Beirut (Beyrut) · 600 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
1895/96 (AH 1313)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru · 2 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · 600 kuruş
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Aleppo (Halep) · 600 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
2. Hükümet Konağı telgraf memuru
  Aleppo (Halep) · 600 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
1896/97 (AH 1314)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru · 3 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · Zor · 540; 1,080 kuruş
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Aleppo (Halep)
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
2. Hükümet Konağı telgraf memuru
  Aleppo (Halep) · 540 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
3. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü
  Zor · 1,080 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
1897/98 (AH 1315)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru · 2 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · Antakya · 1,080 kuruş
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Aleppo (Halep)
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü
  Antakya · 1,080 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
1898/99 (AH 1316)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuruAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Aleppo (Halep)
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
1899/1900 (AH 1317)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuruAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Aleppo (Halep)
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
1900/01 (AH 1318)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuruAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Aleppo (Halep)
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
1901/02 (AH 1319)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuruAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Aleppo (Halep)
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
1902/03 (AH 1320)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru · 2 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · Antakya
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi haberleşme memuru
  Aleppo (Halep)
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  Continuing service described by the source
  [1]
2. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü (Azil)
  Antakya
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
1903/04 (AH 1321)Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürüErzincan · 950 kuruş
1. Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü
  Erzincan · 950 kuruş
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]
1904/05 (AH 1322)uyarı cezası (işleri zorlaştırma)Erzincan
1. uyarı cezası (işleri zorlaştırma)
  Erzincan
  [1]
Undated entriesuyarı cezası (posta gecikmesi)Erzincan
1. uyarı cezası (posta gecikmesi)
  Erzincan
  Broader service field: Postal and telegraph service
  [1]

Recorded pay

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

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace: Şebinkarahisar^[source]Karahisar-ı Şarki^[1]
Father’s occupation: Redif binbaşı^[source]
Archive references: BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 102/25^[1]

Education and languages

Turkish: Kitâbet^[source]okur yazar^[1]
Education: Sıbyan Mektebi; Karahisar-ı Şarki 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

First work place: Şebinkarahisar^[source]Karahisar-ı Şarki^[1]
First-salary field: 27 kuruş (personal first-salary field)^[source]A personal first-salary field does not by itself establish the pay of a particular career event.
First work year: 1887/88 (AH 1305)^[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.

Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909)

AHMET YADİ. 2014. Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909) · PDF pages 116, 117

Dismissal account: 17 4 1902 CE · Telgraf ve Posta Merkezi müdürü
PDF page 117

Read cited source passages · 5

Family · PDF page 116

Karahisar-ı Şarki Redif Binbaşı Hacı Yusuf Ziya Efendi’nin oğludur.

Birth · Education · PDF page 116

1879’da Karahisar-ı Şarki’de doğmuştur. Sıbyan Mektebi’nde ve Karahisar -ı Şarki

Languages · Education · PDF page 116

Rüşdiyesi’nde okumuştur. Türkçe okuryazar.

Dismissal account · PDF page 117

Mehmet Rahmi Efendi, bazı kötü hal ve hareketlerinden dolayı 17 Nisan

Dismissal account · PDF page 117

1902’de azledilmiştir. Daha sonra yaptıklarından pişmanlık duyduğunu ve görevini

Documentary sources

Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909)
AHMET YADİ · 2014 · Pages 116, 117

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