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Mehmed 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. 1861/62 (AH 1278)Gümrük MübassırıIzmir (İzmir) · 130 kuruş
  2. 1863/64 (AH 1280)gümrük memuru · 3 career entriesÇamaltı · Yafla iskelesi · 250; 300 kuruş

    1. gümrük memuru

      Çamaltı · 300 kuruş

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      [1]

    2. gümrük memuru (İnfisal)

      Çamaltı

      Broader service field: Finance and revenue

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

    3. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  3. 1864/65 (AH 1281)iskele rüsumat memuruYafla iskelesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1865/66 (AH 1282)iskele rüsumat memuruYafla iskelesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  5. 1866/67 (AH 1283)iskele rüsumat memuruYafla iskelesi · 250 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1867/68 (AH 1284)iskele rüsumat memuruYafla iskelesi · Sarıca iskelesi · 250 kuruş

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Sarıca iskelesi · 250 kuruş

      [1]

  7. 1868/69 (AH 1285)iskele rüsumat memuruSarıca iskelesiContinuing service described by the source

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Sarıca iskelesi

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  8. 1869/70 (AH 1286)iskele rüsumat memuruSarıca iskelesiContinuing service described by the source

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Sarıca iskelesi

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1870/71 (AH 1287)iskele rüsumat memuruSarıca iskelesiContinuing service described by the source

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Sarıca iskelesi

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1871/72 (AH 1288)iskele rüsumat memuruSarıca iskelesiContinuing service described by the source

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Sarıca iskelesi

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1872/73 (AH 1289)iskele rüsumat memuru · 2 career entriesSarıca iskelesi · Perme · 285 kuruş

    1. iskele rüsumat memuru

      Sarıca iskelesi

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Rüsumat Memuru

      Perme · 285 kuruş

      [1]

  12. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Rüsumat MemuruPerme · 285 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Perme · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  13. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Rüsumat MemuruPerme · 285 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Perme · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  14. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Rüsumat Memuru · 2 career entriesPerme · 285 kuruş

    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Perme · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. rüsumat memuru (İstifa)

      Perme

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  15. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Rüsumat MemuruTutrakan · 900 kuruş
  16. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Rüsumat MemuruTutrakan · 900 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Tutrakan · 900 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  17. 1878 (AH 1295)Rüsumat Memuru · 2 career entriesTutrakan · 900 kuruş

    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Tutrakan · 900 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. rüsumat memuru (İnfisal)

      Tutrakan

      Recorded service ending

      [1]

  18. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Rüsumat MemuruKalonya · 320 kuruş

    1. Rüsumat Memuru

      Kalonya · 320 kuruş

      [1]

Recorded pay

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

04509001861/62AH 12781878/79AH 12961861/62 (AH 1278) · Gümrük Mübassırı · Izmir (İzmir) · 130 kuruş1863/64 (AH 1280) · gümrük memuru · Çamaltı · 300 kuruş1863/64 (AH 1280) · iskele rüsumat memuru · Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş1864/65 (AH 1281) · iskele rüsumat memuru · Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1865/66 (AH 1282) · iskele rüsumat memuru · Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1866/67 (AH 1283) · iskele rüsumat memuru · Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1867/68 (AH 1284) · iskele rüsumat memuru · Yafla iskelesi · 250 kuruş · Source-bounded service1867/68 (AH 1284) · iskele rüsumat memuru · Sarıca iskelesi · 250 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Rüsumat Memuru · Perme · 285 kuruş1873/74 (AH 1290) · Rüsumat Memuru · Perme · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Rüsumat Memuru · Perme · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1875/76 (AH 1292) · Rüsumat Memuru · Perme · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Rüsumat Memuru · Tutrakan · 900 kuruş1877/78 (AH 1294) · Rüsumat Memuru · Tutrakan · 900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878 (AH 1295) · Rüsumat Memuru · Tutrakan · 900 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Rüsumat Memuru · Kalonya · 320 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Erzincan [source]
Religion
İslam [source]
Archive references
BOA, DH. SAİD, 137/11 [1]

Education and languages

Arabic
biraz okumuş [source]
Persian
biraz okumuş [source]
Education
Sıbyan Mektebi [source]
Education level equivalent
4 [source]The coded level equivalent is not the number of years this official attended school.

First work and apprenticeship

First work place
İzmir [source]
First-salary field
130 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
1861/62 (AH 1278) [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 kayıtlarına Göre Erzincanlı memurlar

    ENGİN ADAK · 2008 · Pages 32, 33

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