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Mustafa Celal 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. 1869/70 (AH 1286)Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muaviniŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 150 kuruş
  2. 1870/71 (AH 1287)Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muaviniŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 150 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muaviniŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 142; 150 kuruş

    1. Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 150 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini · 3 career entriesŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 140; 142 kuruş

    1. Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 142 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. istifa (İnfisal)

      [1]

  5. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Tahrirat Kalemi üçüncü muaviniŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 230 kuruş
  6. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Tahrirat Kalemi üçüncü muavini · 2 career entriesŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 230; 380 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi üçüncü muavini

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 230 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  7. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muaviniŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muavini

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1878 (AH 1295)Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muaviniŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muavini

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muavini · 3 career entriesŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380; 450; 500 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muavini

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Tahrirat Kalemi başmuavini · 3 career entriesŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 360; 450; 600 kuruş

    1. Tahrirat Kalemi başmuavini

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 450 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1880/81 (AH 1298)Aşar başkâtibiŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 600 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Aşar başkâtibi

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  12. 1881/82 (AH 1299)Aşar başkâtibi · 4 career entriesŞebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 600; 800; 1,000 kuruş

    1. Aşar başkâtibi

      Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 600 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. istifa (İnfisal)

      [1]

  13. 1882/83 (AH 1300)Maarif Nezareti Mektubi Kalemi müsevvidi · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Van · 1,000; 2,500 kuruş

    1. Maarif Nezareti Mektubi Kalemi müsevvidi

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maarif müdürü

      Van · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  14. 1883/84 (AH 1301)Maarif müdürüVanContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Van

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  15. 1884/85 (AH 1302)Maarif müdürüVanContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Van

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  16. 1885/86 (AH 1303)Maarif müdürüVanContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Van

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1886/87 (AH 1304)Maarif müdürüVan · Kastamonu · 2,000 kuruş

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Van

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu · 2,000 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  18. 1887/88 (AH 1305)Maarif müdürü · 2 career entriesKastamonu

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  19. 1888/89 (AH 1306)Maarif müdürüKastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  20. 1889/90 (AH 1307)Maarif müdürüKastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  21. 1890/91 (AH 1308)Maarif müdürüKastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  22. 1891/92 (AH 1309)Maarif müdürüKastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  23. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Maarif müdürüKastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  24. 1893/94 (AH 1311)Maarif müdürüKastamonuContinuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  25. 1894/95 (AH 1312)Maarif müdürüKastamonu · Aleppo (Halep) · 2,500 kuruş

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Kastamonu

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maarif müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep) · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  26. 1895/96 (AH 1313)Maarif müdürüAleppo (Halep)Continuing service described by the source

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep)

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  27. 1896/97 (AH 1314)Maarif müdürü · 3 career entriesAleppo (Halep) · Istanbul (Dersaadet)

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Aleppo (Halep)

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    3. izinli (Görevin sona ermesi)

      Istanbul (Dersaadet)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  28. 1899/1900 (AH 1317)Maarif müdürü · 2 career entriesIoannina (Yanya) · 250; 2,250 kuruş

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Ioannina (Yanya) · 2,250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    2. İdadi muallimi

      Ioannina (Yanya) · 250 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  29. 1900/01 (AH 1318)Maarif müdürü · 2 career entriesIoannina (Yanya) · Shkodër (İşkodra) · 2,750 kuruş

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Ioannina (Yanya)

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  30. 1901/02 (AH 1319)Maarif müdürü · 5 career entriesIoannina (Yanya) · Edirne · 2,500 kuruş

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Ioannina (Yanya)

      Broader service field: Education

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maarif müdürü

      Edirne · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    4. yarım maaşla Yanya'da (Nakil)

      Ioannina (Yanya)

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  31. 1902/03 (AH 1320)Edirne'de göreve başlamaEdirneContinuing service described by the source

    1. Edirne'de göreve başlama

      Edirne

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  32. 1903/04 (AH 1321)Edirne'de göreve başlamaEdirneContinuing service described by the source

    1. Edirne'de göreve başlama

      Edirne

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  33. 1904/05 (AH 1322)Edirne'de göreve başlama · 2 career entriesEdirne · Ankara · 2,500 kuruş

    1. Edirne'de göreve başlama

      Edirne

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Maarif müdürü

      Ankara · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

  34. Undated entriesMaarif müdürü · 3 career entriesDiyarbakır · Ioannina (Yanya) · 300; 2,500 kuruş

    1. Maarif müdürü

      Diyarbakır · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

    2. Maarif müdürü

      Ioannina (Yanya) · 2,500 kuruş

      Broader service field: Education

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

01,3752,7501869/70AH 12861904/05AH 13221869/70 (AH 1286) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 150 kuruş1870/71 (AH 1287) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 150 kuruş · Source-bounded service1871/72 (AH 1288) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 142 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 142 kuruş · Source-bounded service1872/73 (AH 1289) · Meclis-i İdare başkâtip muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 140 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Tahrirat Kalemi üçüncü muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 230 kuruş1876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrirat Kalemi üçüncü muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 230 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Tahrirat Kalemi ikinci muavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Tahrirat Kalemi başmuavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 500 kuruş1878/79 (AH 1296) · Tahrirat Kalemi başmuavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 450 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrirat Kalemi başmuavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 450 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Tahrirat Kalemi başmuavini · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 360 kuruş1879/80 (AH 1297) · Aşar başkâtibi · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 600 kuruş1880/81 (AH 1298) · Aşar başkâtibi · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Aşar başkâtibi · Şebinkarahisar (Karahisar-ı Şarki) · 600 kuruş · Source-bounded service1881/82 (AH 1299) · Maarif Nezareti Mektubi Kalemi müsevvidi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 800 kuruş1881/82 (AH 1299) · Maarif Nezareti Mektubi Kalemi müsevvidi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,000 kuruş1882/83 (AH 1300) · Maarif Nezareti Mektubi Kalemi müsevvidi · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · 1,000 kuruş · Source-bounded service1882/83 (AH 1300) · Maarif müdürü · Van · 2,500 kuruş1886/87 (AH 1304) · Maarif müdürü · Kastamonu · 2,000 kuruş1894/95 (AH 1312) · Maarif müdürü · Aleppo (Halep) · 2,500 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · Maarif müdürü · Ioannina (Yanya) · 2,250 kuruş1899/1900 (AH 1317) · İdadi muallimi · Ioannina (Yanya) · 250 kuruş1900/01 (AH 1318) · İşkodra umur-ı maarif memuru · Shkodër (İşkodra) · 2,750 kuruş1901/02 (AH 1319) · Maarif müdürü · Edirne · 2,500 kuruş1904/05 (AH 1322) · Maarif müdürü · Ankara · 2,500 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Şebinkarahisar [source]Karahisar-ı Şarki [1]
Father’s occupation
Bidayet Mahkemesi Ceza Dairesi reisi [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH.SAİD.d, No: 76/383 [1]

Education and languages

Turkish
Kitâbet [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi; Sivas Rüşdiyesi; özel ders [source]

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
Şebinkarahisar [source]Karahisar-ı Şarki [1]
First-salary field
150 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
1869/70 (AH 1286) [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. Osmanlı bürokrasisinde Giresunlu devlet adamları (1879-1909)

    AHMET YADİ · 2014 · Pages 124, 125, 126

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