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Mehmed 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. 1873/74 (AH 1290)StajyerTokat Gümrük İdaresi

    1. Stajyer

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi · Calculated age 16

      [1]

  2. 1874/75 (AH 1291)StajyerTokat Gümrük İdaresiContinuing service described by the source

    1. Stajyer

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Stajyer · 3 career entriesTokat Gümrük İdaresi · Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · 250 kuruş

    1. Stajyer

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Stajyer (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi · Calculated age 18

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Memur

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Calculated age 18 · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  4. 1876/77 (AH 1293)MemurTokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Memur

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Calculated age 19 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1877/78 (AH 1294)MemurTokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Memur

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Calculated age 20 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1878 (AH 1295)MemurTokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Memur

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Calculated age 21 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1878/79 (AH 1296)MemurTokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Memur

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Calculated age 22 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Memur · 4 career entriesTokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Tokat Öşür ve Ağnam İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · 250; 350 kuruş

    1. Memur

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Calculated age 23 · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Memur (İstifa)

      Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Calculated age 23

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Infisal

      · Calculated age 23

      [1]

    4. Memur

      Tokat Öşür ve Ağnam İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · Calculated age 23 · 350 kuruş

      [1]

  9. Undated entriesÖşür Müdüriyeti Başkâtibi · 2 career entriesTokat · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki)

Recorded pay

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

01753501875/76AH 12921879/80AH 12971875/76 (AH 1292) · Memur · Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · age 18 · 250 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Memur · Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · age 19 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Memur · Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · age 20 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Memur · Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · age 21 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Memur · Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · age 22 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Memur · Tokat Gümrük İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · age 23 · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Memur · Tokat Öşür ve Ağnam İdaresi İkinci Dairesi · age 23 · 350 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Tokat [source]
Birth year
1857/58 (AH 1274) [source]
Religion
İslam [source]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]rüşdiye diploması [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
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

Age at first service
16 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Tokat Gümrük İdaresi [source]
First work year
1873/74 (AH 1290) [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 Osmanlı döneminde Tokatlı devlet memurları ( 1879-1909 )

    ÜMMÜHAN UĞURLU · 2013 · Pages 231, 232

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