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Mehmed Rüşdi Paşa

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)Mektubî Kalemi çırağıBosna Vilâyeti Mektubî Kalemi
    1. Mektubî Kalemi çırağı

      Bosna Vilâyeti Mektubî Kalemi · Calculated age 16

      [1]

  2. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Asâkir-i Millîye binbaşısıSırbiye cephesi
    1. Asâkir-i Millîye binbaşısı

      Sırbiye cephesi · Calculated age 20

      [1]

  3. Undated entriesKalem hizmeti · 5 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Kosova · Peja (İpek) · Bitola (Manastır)
    1. Jandarma Alayı kumandanı (Nakil)

      Kosova

      Broader service field: Military service

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Kalkandelen [source]
Birth year
1855/56 (AH 1272) [source]
Father’s occupation
Prizren mutasarrıfı [source]

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
Bosna Vilâyeti Mektubî Kalemi [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. Kemal Paşazâde Said Bey Terâcim-i Ahvâl-ı Muâsırîn

    FİLİZ ANADOL · 2005 · Pages 54

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