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Mehmed Said 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. 1883/84 (AH 1301)MülazımDrama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi
    1. Mülazım

      Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Calculated age 12

      [1]

  2. 1884/85 (AH 1302)MülazımDrama bidayet mahkemesi kalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mülazım

      Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Calculated age 13

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1885/86 (AH 1303)MülazımDrama bidayet mahkemesi kalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mülazım

      Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Calculated age 14

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1886/87 (AH 1304)MülazımDrama bidayet mahkemesi kalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mülazım

      Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Calculated age 15

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1887/88 (AH 1305)MülazımDrama bidayet mahkemesi kalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mülazım

      Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Calculated age 16

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1888/89 (AH 1306)MülazımDrama bidayet mahkemesi kalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mülazım

      Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Calculated age 17

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Mülazım · 3 career entriesDrama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Drama tahrirat kalemi
    1. Mülazım

      Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Calculated age 18

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. mülazım (İstifa)

      Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi · Calculated age 18

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. Mülazım

      Drama tahrirat kalemi · Calculated age 18

      [1]

  8. 1890/91 (AH 1308)MülazımDrama tahrirat kalemiContinuing service described by the source
    1. Mülazım

      Drama tahrirat kalemi · Calculated age 19

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Mülazım · 2 career entriesDrama tahrirat kalemi · 240 kuruş
    1. Mülazım

      Drama tahrirat kalemi · Calculated age 20

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Mübeyyiz

      Drama tahrirat kalemi · Calculated age 20 · 240 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01202401891/92AH 13091891/92 (AH 1309) · Mübeyyiz · Drama tahrirat kalemi · age 20 · 240 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Drama [source]
Birth year
1872/73 (AH 1289) [source]
Father’s occupation
Drama belediye reisi [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİDd., 51-433 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]okur yazar [1]
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Rüşdiye [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
12 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First work place
Drama bidayet mahkemesi kalemi [source]
First work year
1883/84 (AH 1301) [source]
Apprenticeship
7 [source]Duration as recorded; this field alone does not date a service interval.

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 bürokrasisinde Dramalı devlet adamları

    HÜSEYİN ZEYNO · 2026 · Pages 89

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