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Mustafa Lütfi 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. 1871/72 (AH 1288)Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu · 235 kuruş

    1. Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu

      · Calculated age 20 · 235 kuruş

      [1]

  2. 1872/73 (AH 1289)Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu · 235 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu

      · Calculated age 21 · 235 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  3. 1873/74 (AH 1290)Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu · 235 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu

      · Calculated age 22 · 235 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  4. 1874/75 (AH 1291)Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu · 2 career entriesArnavutkoy · 235; 285 kuruş

    1. Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu

      · Calculated age 23 · 235 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meyva gümrüğü memuru

      Arnavutkoy · Calculated age 23 · 285 kuruş

      [1]

  5. 1875/76 (AH 1292)Meyva gümrüğü memuruArnavutkoy · 285 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Meyva gümrüğü memuru

      Arnavutkoy · Calculated age 24 · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  6. 1876/77 (AH 1293)Meyva gümrüğü memuru · 2 career entriesArnavutkoy · 285 kuruş

    1. Meyva gümrüğü memuru

      Arnavutkoy · Calculated age 25 · 285 kuruş

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

    2. Meyva gümrüğü memuru (Azil)

      Arnavutkoy · Calculated age 25

      [1]

  7. 1877/78 (AH 1294)Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 380 kuruş
  8. 1878 (AH 1295)Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 380 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 27 · 380 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  9. 1878/79 (AH 1296)Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuruIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 380 kuruşContinuing service described by the source

    1. Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 28 · 380 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  10. 1879/80 (AH 1297)Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuru · 2 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · 350; 380 kuruş

    1. Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuru

      Istanbul (Dersaadet) · Calculated age 29 · 380 kuruş

      Broader service field: Military service

      Continuing service described by the source

      [1]

  11. 1892/93 (AH 1310)Polis meclisi azası (İnfisal)Üsküdar

    1. Polis meclisi azası (İnfisal)

      Üsküdar · Calculated age 42

      [1]

  12. Undated entriesPolis on beşinci bölük üçüncü komiseri · 3 career entriesIstanbul (Dersaadet) · Üsküdar · 650 kuruş

Recorded pay

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

01903801871/72AH 12881879/80AH 12971871/72 (AH 1288) · Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu · age 20 · 235 kuruş1872/73 (AH 1289) · Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu · age 21 · 235 kuruş · Source-bounded service1873/74 (AH 1290) · Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu · age 22 · 235 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Rüsûmat Emaneti meyva gümrüğü mebsurluğu · age 23 · 235 kuruş · Source-bounded service1874/75 (AH 1291) · Meyva gümrüğü memuru · Arnavutkoy · age 23 · 285 kuruş1875/76 (AH 1292) · Meyva gümrüğü memuru · Arnavutkoy · age 24 · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1876/77 (AH 1293) · Meyva gümrüğü memuru · Arnavutkoy · age 25 · 285 kuruş · Source-bounded service1877/78 (AH 1294) · Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 26 · 380 kuruş1878 (AH 1295) · Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 27 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1878/79 (AH 1296) · Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 28 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Atik zabıt alayı üçüncü sınıf teftiş memuru · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 29 · 380 kuruş · Source-bounded service1879/80 (AH 1297) · Polis dokuzuncu bölük birinci çavuşu · Istanbul (Dersaadet) · age 29 · 350 kuruş

All personal fields and their sources

Personal details

Birthplace
Harput [source]
Birth province
Mamuretülaziz [source]
Birth year
1851/52 (AH 1268) [source]
Archive references
BOA. DH. SAİD 55-200 [1]

Education and languages

Qualification
Formal qualification recorded [source]Aliyyü'l-a'lâ dereceli polis şehadetnâmesi [1]Original wording is retained alongside any qualification indicator.
Education
Sıbyan mektebi; Polis mektebi [source]

First work and apprenticeship

Age at first service
20 [source]Calculated year-label differences and source-stated ages are distinguished; alternatives remain visible.
First-salary field
235 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
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. Sicill-i ahvâl defterlerine göre Harputlu devlet adamları

    ENES MUTLUAY · 2018 · Pages 237, 238, 239

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